December 21 2010 – 1:02 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News Motorola announced the extension of its iDEN support for NII Holdings Inc. in October. That deal …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sprint Nextel extends iDEN deal with Motorola through 2013 >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mexico's Stocks Rise At Open, As China Comments Boost Markets >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
By Laurence Iliff | Wall Street Journal | December 21, 2010 MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)–Mexican stocks rose in early trading Tuesday, boosted by U.S. market gains and the cooling of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Facebook Founder Visits China >
Trading Markets | Tue. December 21, 2010 BEIJING, Dec 21, 2010 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) — On December 20, 2010, Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg was said to visit …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Venezuela tightens Internet regulation >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Reuters | Daniel Wallis | Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:49pm EST (Reuters) – Venezuela’s parliament approved tighter regulation of the Internet on Monday in the latest of a package of …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Boeing to build 3-satellite system for government of Mexico >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Boeing | Press Release | December 20, 2010 EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has received a contract for approximately $1 billion …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Swype opens beta for Android devices >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
After a solid run of pre-install deals with device manufacturers, Swype Inc. has publicly released a beta version for Android devices not already on board. Users already running the official …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Microsoft racks up 1.5M Windows Phone 7 sales in six weeks >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) can’t be faulted for pulling out all the stops to make sure it isn’t completely left behind in the mobile operating system war. Today the company announced …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Sprint Nextel extends iDEN deal with Motorola through 2013 >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
To the surprise of few, Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) this morning announced an extension with Motorola Inc.’s (MOT) Solutions business to provide support for the carrier’s iDEN network through the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FCC adopts net-neutrality rules along party lines >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
The Federal Communications Commission on a 3:2 vote adopted principles of what it calls a plan to preserve the open Internet, a move that likely will be met with lawsuits …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">China's mobile base surpasses 833M in November >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
The Chinese mobile market continued to show strong growth during November with the nation’s three wireless operators posting nearly 8.9 million customer additions and pushing the country’s total mobile customer …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FCC seeks comment on next-generation 911 >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
The Federal Communications Commission opened a Notice of Inquiry into next-generation 911 services. The NOI seeks comment on how to include new communications forms, including Internet-protocol based communications and wireless …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reality Check: The wish list (Part 2) >
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.This week, we …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Contracts: Barrett Xplore chooses Ciena backhaul; Bridgewater supports Verizon; and more >
Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: CienaCanada: With Barrett Xplore Inc. to provide an Ethernet backhaul architecture for the carrier’s nationwide 4G network.Value: Undisclosed Bridgewater SystemsUnited States: …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reality Check: Going micro – femtocells are just the beginning >
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. With next-generation …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Optimizing your new LTE network using drive test data >by raviby ravi
Overview: Join RCR Wireless News and Anritsu to learn about early observations of LTE network optimization using drive test data — including collection, analysis and troubleshooting scenarios. Learn how to detect …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">ICE Celular seeks ‘partner’ – Costa Rica >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
TeleGeography | Costa Rica | Monday, 20 December 2010 Costa Rican telco Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) is seeking a partner to assist with its wireless network operations, with the aim …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Daring to dream large: The broadband network will be a long, hard sell, and it's telling Labor is taking it on – Australia >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Sydney Morning Herald | Katharine Murphy | December 21, 2010 Does it really take one Prime Minister and three cabinet ministers to change a policy light globe? It does when …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Committee flags up illegal amendments to mobile concessions >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
TeleGeography | Thailand | Monday December 20, 2010 A review committee appointed by Thailand’s Information and Communications Technology Minister Juti Krairiksh has highlighted various ‘illegal’ amendments to the Build-Transfer-Operate (BTO) …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">China mobile subscriber total rises to 833.1 mln in November >
HONG KONG | Mon Dec 20, 2010 4:39am EST Dec 20 (Reuters) – China Mobile , China’s largest mobile carrier, said its total mobile subscribers in November rose to 579.6 million, including …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Rockchip Will Release RK29xx Mobile Internet Platform at CES >
LAS VEGAS, Dec. 20, 2010 | PRNewswire-Asia | Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics Co., Ltd (Rockchip) World’s first SOC to support VP8 HD Video Playback, support Internet TV Fuzhou Rockchip Electronics Co., …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Linktone Announces $20 Million Investment in Senior Secured Notes of Aerospace Satellite Corporation Holding B.V. >
BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2010 | PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall | Linktone Ltd Linktone Ltd. (Nasdaq: LTON), a leading provider of interactive media and entertainment products and services to consumers in China and Southeast …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">SPB software collaborated with Fujitsu to create the user interface of NTT DOCOMO Smartphone REGZA Phone T-01C >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
TOKYO | December 20, 2010 | PRNewswire SPB Software, a leading mobile software developer, was chosen by Fujitsu to improve the user interface and expand the functionality for their new …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telefonica, Orange, Verizon hope to win the next round in mobile content >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Ingrid Lunden| MocoNews | Dec 20, 2010 9:41 AM ET —Telefonica/BlueVia: The Spain-based operator Telefonica (NYSE: TEF), which has extensive operations throughout Europe as O2 and Latin America, is launching a new …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telstra’s $10.8 bln deal with govt seen delayed – paper >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra’s role in the $35 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telstra's $10.8 bln deal with govt seen delayed – paper >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra’s role in the $35 …