Aviat Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVNW) announced its Q1 earnings on Monday and revealed it would be selling off its WiMAX business after months of downplaying it. The firm says it …
2011
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">RCR Wireless News brings global tour to Dallas >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
RCR Wireless News is hitting the road next week for Dallas. As with every stop on our global tour, conference series and news desk, our team will engage the mobile …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nvidia to acquire Icera, give Qualcomm a run for its money >by Sylvie Barakby Sylvie Barak
As predicted by RCR Wireless News at the Mobile World Congress event earlier this year in Barcelona, Spain, mobile processor maker Nvidia Corp. said it will acquire 3G/4G baseband chip …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Movers and Shakers: LSN announces new CRO; Telstra appoints new COO; and more >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
LSN Mobile, with the nation’s largest network of local news content for mobile users, announced that Scott Foernsler has joined the company as the first Chief Revenue Officer. Foernsler will …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Semiconductor space continues to ramp up >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Telecom jobs nationwide continued to inch down, while jobs in the semiconductor space continued to ramp up in April, a consistency seen throughout 2011.Nationwide, nonfarm payroll employment increased by 244,000 …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reader Forum: Service delivery networking: What is it and why is it important? >
If you haven’t noticed, the world of mobile computing is going through a massive change. According to CTIA, wireless providers reported handling 2.1 trillion text messages in 2010 for the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reader Forum: Femtocells are growing up >
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum for those with something meaningful to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Reader Forum: Understanding mobile virtualization – What, why and what’s next >
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum for those with something meaningful to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Playstation Network still down, Sony continues to grovel >by Jon Norrisby Jon Norris
Sony’s beleaguered online services (specifically the Playstation Network, media download and streaming service Qriocity, and PC gaming network Sony Online Entertainment) have entered their third week offline, with Sony yesterday missing their promised restoration date and begging for forgiveness from their increasingly weary and irritated customers.
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Telefónica and ZTE Unveil The New Light Pro, The First Mass Market Tablet >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
ZTE | May 4, 2011 | Press Release Movistar to exclusively sell new tablet device from May in Spain ZTE, the world’s fourth largest mobile phone maker, is aiming to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Alcatel-Lucent first quarter 2011 earnings: Growth continues in Americas >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Alcatel-Lucent | May 6, 2011 | Press Release (Highlights) Alcatel-Lucent released it’s first quarter 2011 earnings. Key Highlights: Alcatel-Lucent continues its momentum into 2011 with a strong start to the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ericsson enables mobile positioning systems in India for AIRCEL >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson’s Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS) Ericsson is the sole …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vringo Launches Major National Service in India with the Country’s Largest Content Aggregator >
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Vringo, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vringo Launches Major National Service in India with the Country's Largest Content Aggregator >
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — Vringo, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT4 wireless Taiwan 1st Laboratory accredited in Asia for Continua Health Alliance Certification >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
AT4 Wireless | May 2, 2011 | Press Release Linkou, Taipei, Taiwan – May 02, 2011 — AT4 wireless Taiwan, a leading Testing Laboratory, is pleased to announce its official …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">SILICON VALLEY: JiWire raises $20 million for location-based advertising >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
JiWire Inc. has raised $20 million in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to date at $45 million. The San Francisco-based company provides a platform to deliver advertising across …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Texas Venture Week talks Asia >by Marc Speirby Marc Speir
As I sat listening to a series of presentations by successful entrepreneurs at the University of Texas’s AT&T Conference Center in Austin for Texas Venture Week today, it became increasingly …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Entrepreneurs should take funding, stay humble >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Wireless leaders of the future were among an audience at panel session for competitors in a global investment competition at the University of Texas at Austin Thursday in which past …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vocal Media to link ‘dead air’ phone time to ads >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Hold the phone – those sacred moments of silence that tick by while your call is connecting are about to be gobbled up … by advertising. Austin company Vocal Media …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Vocal Media to link 'dead air' phone time to ads >
Hold the phone – those sacred moments of silence that tick by while your call is connecting are about to be gobbled up … by advertising. Austin company Vocal Media …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Global smartphone market sees yet another quarter of astounding growth >by Sylvie Barakby Sylvie Barak
The worldwide smartphone market saw resounding growth year over year in the first quarter of 2011 with market research firm IDC reporting 79.7% growth, which it credits to lower prices, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">SILICON VALLEY: JiWire raises $20 million for location-based advertising >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
JiWire Inc. has raised $20 million in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to date at $45 million. The San Francisco-based company provides a platform to deliver advertising across …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Bits & Bytes: Dept. of Homeland Security tests multi-band radio at Jazz Fest; FinnMob opens in NYC; and more >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate will launch a 30-day pilot in the New Orleans area in partnership with law enforcement and emergency management agencies …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Visa hints at 'significant' mobile commerce plans >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
Will Visa Inc. (V) have any surprises in store when it adopts a mobile commerce strategy? During an earnings call, the company’s CEO told analysts and investors that Visa would …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Worst of the Week: A white lie? >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 …