Common Cents Mobile, which is a pay-as-you-go service offered by Sprint, has expanded into 500 additional Walmart stores.The expansion puts the brand in several new markets, including Chicago/Central Illinois, New …
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It seems like a no-brainer today, but there was a time not too long ago when Wi-Fi was not a ubiquitous feature found in most homes, businesses or public venues. …
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UPDATED: AT&T Mobility (T) readjusted its schedule to begin offering services in a number of markets it had acquired from Verizon Wireless (VZ) earlier this year.The carrier said it was …
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Verizon Wireless (VZ) unveiled the availability of data packages for prepaid customers that in turn will now allow those looking to eschew a contract a broader selection of devices.The carrier …
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Carriers, tower companies, infrastructure vendors and the organizations that represent and lobby for them in Washington, D.C., would like to have more muscle when it comes to tower-siting issues. While …
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Alliances: WiSpry, DoCoMo team on filters; SmartTrust, Red Bend complete interoperability testing; and more
by jscarboby jscarboWiSpry Inc. said it signed an agreement with NTT DoCoMo Inc. to jointly develop tunable filters for mobile phone applications based on WiSpry’s RF-MEMS technology. The agreement calls for both …
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Dr. Mohamed Madkour, Director of Wireless Marketing and Product Management for Huawei Technologies, USA will address benefits, requirements, and applications of using a SingleRAN solution to develop a modern wireless …
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FCC seeks comment on how wireless should be regulated for 'open Internet'
by Tracy Fordby Tracy FordThe Federal Communications Commission released a further notice of proposed rulemaking that specifically addresses how wireless networks and specialized services should be managed under the agency’s plan to preserve open …
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ChaCha Search Inc. scored a major studio win today under a new deal with NBC Universal Digital Studio. The company, which takes a unique approach to mobile search, has landed …
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Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) continued to spread its prepaid offering with its Boost Mobile division unveiling a new access plan providing unlimited services for $2 per day. The plan includes …
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Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News’ May Special Edition, “Enabling the Mobile Revolution: Mobile Chips, Devices and Accessories.” The 80-page special edition is available here.To …
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Mobile technology seen as critical in disasters: Current oil spill showing advantages of M2M
by Sylvie Barakby Sylvie BarakEditor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News’ May Special Edition, “Enabling the Mobile Revolution: Mobile Chips, Devices and Accessories.” The 80-page special edition is available here.The …
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The race to expand the presence of high-speed wireless data services received a boost from two operators as both T-Mobile USA Inc. (DTEGY) and Clearwire Corp. (CLWR) announced new market …
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Seeking to expand its web development portfolio for wireless operators, Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) today announced its acquisition of OpenPlug, a French-based mobile applications development tools vendor. The move is notable in …
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Capital Markets: Fibertech goes private; Cricket acquires LCW Wireless interest; and more
by jscarboby jscarboFibertech Networks entered a definitive agreement to be acquired by Court Square Capital Partners. Terms of the agreement call for Court Square to acquire the company from its original investors …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry.I’m …
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Despite the hype surrounding applications, Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) iTunes music service continues to be the main draw for consumers sporting devices that can access the company’s vast selection of downloadable …
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Mobile content revenues are expected to more than triple from 2009 to 2014, according to a new report from eMarketer called “Mobile Content: Games, Music and Video Take to the …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We’ve gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace. Greetings from …
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Contracts: Ceragon wins India backhaul deal; NSN equips Movistar Chile; and more
by jscarboby jscarboExalt CommunicationsUnited States: With Northeast Missouri Electric Power Cooperative for advanced microwave backhaul systems to support both TDM and Ethernet traffic.Value: Undisclosed Ceragon India: With an undisclosed operator to provide …
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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a new series by RCR Wireless News that will seek to interview C-level executives from around the world to gain insight into their …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We’ve gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace. Mobile marketing …
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RCR Wireless News is launching local news sites today, featuring video interviews, local networking events, and news about developments in your area!
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Glu Mobile Inc. (GLUU) has closed a $13.5 million round of private-equity investment. The publicly traded company secured financing from new and existing stockholders including Greenway Capital, Cannell Capital, Cypress …