Computex 2010 was always going to be about the tablets, and kicking off this year’s show, MSI did not disappoint, unveiling both a Windows 7 Intel Atom powered tablet and an Android version running on Nvidia’s Tegra 2 processor. Talk about hedging your bets, MSI.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">MSI shows off Win 7 and Android tablets >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">China Telecom introduces iPad copycat >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
China Telecom, the Chinese telecommunications operator, launched its first 3G tablet on Monday, un-originally dubbed the LifePad.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">LG launches 10 phones at Korea's IT World Show >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
LG shows off its phone wares at Korea’s IT World Show
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">LG launches 10 phones at Korea’s IT World Show >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
LG shows off its phone wares at Korea’s IT World Show
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Israel's mobile innovation scout, the IMA >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
Israel is no ordinary country and thus it comes as no surprise that IMA (Israel Mobile & Communication Association) is no ordinary trade organization either
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Israel’s mobile innovation scout, the IMA >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
Israel is no ordinary country and thus it comes as no surprise that IMA (Israel Mobile & Communication Association) is no ordinary trade organization either
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">WAC initiative could spur more widget adoption, Snac CEO says >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
As the Wholesale Applications Community takes steps to form in July, widget companies like Snac are hoping to see operators embrace widgets as another way to drive data traffic, said …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Q1 2010 carrier results wrap up >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: The list below is a wrap up of first quarter 2010 results for the nation’s largest facilities-based and public wireless carriers. The results are from the carriers’ quarterly …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Worst of the Week: It's not about depth, it's about width >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so this column is a chance for …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Bits and Bytes: Sequans, Openwave, Meru Networks and more >by jscarboby jscarbo
Sequans Communications said WiMAX device developer Accton Wireless Broadband has chosen Sequans’ chips for several of its new WiMAX products, including an advanced USB dongle and two integrated access devices. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Smartphones rule at World IT Show in S. Korea >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
The World IT Show, South Korea’s biggest information and technology show has been taking place this week at the COEX Convention Center in the capital, Seoul, with the agenda largely focusing on 3D screens and smartphones.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Microsoft predicts 30 million Win Phone 7 sales in 2011 >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
At the Microsoft ReMix event in Paris this week, Nicolas Petit regional director for the firm’s mobile division said the company hoped to have shifted 30 million Windows Phone 7 handsets by the end of 2011. Petit’s expectations were based on IDC predictions for handset sales in the coming year.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Taiwanese Carrier selling cheap 3G for Computex >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
Most frequent flyers are used to frequent and inordinate data roaming bills, but if you happen to be heading to Computex in Taiwan next week, that might not necessarily have to be the case.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Retail and restaurants segment starting to embrace mobile ad space >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
The retail and restaurants category of mobile Web advertising climbed into the top 10 mobile advertising verticals ranked by ad spend in April, according to Milliennial Media’s monthly report on …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@International Microwave Symposium: Debate ensues over the longevity of silicon >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
ANAHEIM, Calif. – A group of academics and top systems engineers looked the part in a panel this week at the International Microwave Symposium, but their discussion took on all …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">NextG names new CEO >by jscarboby jscarbo
NextG Networks Inc. named Steven Moskowitz its new chief executive officer of the company.In his new role, Moskowitz will be tasked with helping the company grow in the distributed antenna …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Alliances: Cellular South offers Thumbplay; Nuance and IBM tackle speech; Axel and Symbio >by jscarboby jscarbo
Mobile entertainment company Thumbplay and Cellular South signed a deal that allows Cellular South customers to access the new cloud-based Thumbplay Music service. The service gives customers unlimited, on-demand access …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The Case Against Minute Plans >by sylvie barakby sylvie barak
Recently mobile data exceeded voice for the first time for all devices including phones and computers. In fact, voice has been essentially flat for years with data experiencing exponential growth.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FCC consumer survey finds 1 in 6 people experience 'bill shock' >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
The wireless sector is likely to continue to be under increased scrutiny from government with the Federal Communications Commission releasing a survey that said one in six mobile users have …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@ International Microwave Symposium: Bringing an engineer’s mindset to America's defense >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
ANAHEIM, CALIF. – It’s no secret that America and its allies increasingly face a new kind of foe. What’s even more troubling and yet not surprising is how quickly these …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Humm to replace Dotson at T-Mobile USA >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
T-Mobile USA Inc. announced that its current CEO and president Robert Dotson will begin to relinquish his positions at the end of June and plans to leave the company all …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The Current State of Mobile Devices >by jscarboby jscarbo
RCR’s Dan Meyer leads this editorial webinar on the current state of mobile devices, sponsored by Sequans. A revolution is afoot in the mobile industry. A revolution being led by …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Capital Markets: Sprint Nextel financing, acquisitions, quarterly results >by jscarboby jscarbo
Sprint Nextel financing update. Spring Nextel Corp. said it entered a new $2.1 billion unsecured revolving credit facility, which expires in October 2013 and replaces an existing $4.5 billion revolving credit …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Smartphone owners – a ready and willing audience >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News’ March Special Edition, “The Perfect Storm – A Focus on Mobile Messaging, Marketing, Content and Apps.” The 80-page special …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Top 10: Worldwide wireless operators >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: The companies listed below represent the 10 largest wireless carriers worldwide based on subscriber numbers at the end of the first quarter of 2010 unless noted. The No. …