2012

The HTC Android phones are expected to be among the first to get Android 4.1 when Google’s latest version of its operating system is ready for users to download. We took a look at the HTC One S, which T-Mobile …

Domestic wireless carriers are living through a strange time when slower sales of high-revenue generating devices is a good thing, at least to the investor community. Those are the folks that judge carriers on a minute-by-minute basis and where long-term …

Apple missed analysts’ forecasts in every area except iPad sales, which came in above expectations.

The current onslaught of network upgrades has been a financial boon for the infrastructure market as the latest technology has required most operators to invest heavily in new equipment. However, one aspect of this building surge that has yet to …

Freescale, Cavium and Texas Instruments are building integrated base station processors capable of supporting up to 1,200 users.

The much-anticipated LTE spectrum auction in the United Kingdom is scheduled to begin this year, but there won’t be any bidding until 2013. The United Kingdom’s telecom regulating authority, Ofcom, announced the details of the plan today that aims to provide …

Historically, the primary focus for business support systems platforms has been the commercial side of delivering services, whereas the focus for operations support systems platforms has been on the technical control of services.

Verizon Wireless released strong second quarter financial results last week setting expectations for what its rivals will need to shoot for. Obviously, those competing results are already fixed and just need to be unleashed on a rabid financial community beginning …

A new report predicts that the distributed antenna system market will ship 2.5 million DAS nodes in 2017, or nearly doubling its current rate of sales. Read more about small-cell deployments in the recent RCR Wireless News report “Small Cells, …

When Apple reports earnings on Tuesday investors will be hoping for another blockbuster quarter from the Cupertino cash machine. Stakeholders throughout the mobile economy will be reading Tuesday’s report closely whether or not they own a slice of Apple. Here …

Ericsson snared a significant contract win from China Mobile to deploy TD-LTE equipment for the carrier in Hong Kong. China Mobile is currently the world’s largest wireless operator, having today said it ended the first half of the year with …

Vodafone, one of the world’s largest carriers and a bellwether for European operators, announced disappointing numbers for its first fiscal quarter ending in June. The company reported service revenue of approximately $15.68 billion (₤9.98 billion). While this is a .6% …

Austin, Texas-based chipmaker Freescale Semiconductor (NYSE: FSL) reported a deep drop in profits in the second quarter of 2012. The company reported net sales of $1.03 billion and recorded a $34 million net loss or 14 cents per share for the period …

This week, AT&T Mobility joined fellow wireless behemoth Verizon Wireless in announcing plans to offer customers the “choice” to pool data resources into one plan that is shared across multiple devices.