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Former Feature writer for RCR Wireless NewsCurrently writing for CIOhttp://www.CIO.com/ Matt Kapko specializes in the convergence of social media, mobility, digital marketing and technology. As a senior writer at CIO.com, Matt covers social media and enterprise collaboration. Matt is a former editor and reporter for ClickZ, RCR Wireless News, paidContent and mocoNews, iMedia Connection, Bay City News Service, the Half Moon Bay Review, and several other Web and print publications. Matt lives in a nearly century-old craftsman in Long Beach, Calif. He enjoys traveling and hitting the road with his wife, going to shows, rooting for the 49ers, gardening and reading.

  • Global Tower Partners closes $815M total in new financing

    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011

    Exactly one week after closing $645 million in financing, Global Tower Partners has secured an additional $170 million through a five-year, revolving loan. The Boca Raton, Fla.-based company owns 13,000 …

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  • FDA proposes rules for m-health apps

    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011

    As m-health apps proliferate on various consumer- and enterprise-centric devices and operating systems, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration wants to ensure that specific apps work as intended under a …

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  • Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 drops on Verizon Wireless this Thursday

    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 26, 2011

    Verizon Wireless (VZ) will begin selling an LTE-compatible version of Samsung Telecommunications America’s Galaxy Tab 10.1 this Thursday. The Android-sporting device from the Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. subsidiary was first …

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  • BlackBerry maker cuts 2,000 jobs

    by Matt Kapko July 25, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 25, 2011

    Almost 10% of Research In Motion Ltd.’s (RIMM) workforce will be showed to the door beginning this week as the company attempts to resuscitate the BlackBerry brand. The company plans …

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  • iPad dominates Android in enterprise

    by Matt Kapko July 25, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 25, 2011

    Not only does Apple Inc. (AAPL) have the most succesful tablet on the market with the iPad, it’s also made significant headway in dominating the enterprise market, a sector that …

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  • Verizon Wireless activates 36% fewer iPhones than AT&T during last quarter

    by Matt Kapko July 22, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 22, 2011

    Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) added 2.2 million net subscribers on Verizon Wireless’ network during the recently closed quarter, bringing its total to 106.3 million connections, including 89.7 million retail customers.The …

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  • Verizon elevates Lowell McAdam to CEO

    by Matt Kapko July 22, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 22, 2011

    An 11-year veteran at Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) and former president and CEO of Verizon Wireless from 2007 to 2010 is talking the helm of the mother ship. Lowell McAdam …

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  • Ericsson sales decline in North America

    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011

    The world’s largest network equipment maker reported a mixed bag in its second quarter earnings. While L.M. Ericsson’s (ERIC) net profit was up 66% to $484.2 million for the quarter, …

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  • AT&T profits decline 10% as smartphones fly off the shelves

    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011

    AT&T Inc. (T) added 1.1 million subscribers during the last quarter, bringing its total to 98.6 million customers. The carrier reported $3.6 billion in net income on revenues of $31.5 …

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  • Nokia bleeds red in disastrous quarter

    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 21, 2011

    The pain continues for Nokia Corp. (NOK). Device sales are down across the board and profits have fallen off a cliff, well into the red. Indeed, Nokia is bleeding red …

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  • Annual smartphone sales to surpass the billion mark by 2016

    by Matt Kapko July 20, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 20, 2011

    In less than five years, smartphone sales are expected to rise above the billion mark for the year, according to a new report from Juniper Research. Sales are expected to …

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  • Sprint removes contract burden for business customers

    by Matt Kapko July 20, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 20, 2011

    Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) is launching a new set of wireless plans for business customers. Business Freedom Plans won’t require any contract and customers will have the option to pool …

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  • Mobile devices propel Apple to record growth and profits

    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011

    Mobile has become the absolute fabric of Apple Inc. (AAPL). The business has changed so dramatically thanks to the iPhone (and increasingly the iPad) that it barely resembles itself from …

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  • Mobile devices propel Apple to record growth and profits

    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011

    Mobile has become the absolute fabric of Apple Inc. (AAPL). The business has changed so dramatically thanks to the iPhone (and increasingly the iPad) that it barely resembles itself from …

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  • Isis attracts the big four credit card companies

    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011

    Mobile commerce gained some considerable momentum today when it was announced that the four largest national payments networks would be joining Isis. The national mobile commerce joint venture between Verizon …

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  • Skyway Towers lands $65M in financing from Goldman Sachs

    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 19, 2011

    Skyway Towers LLC has secured $65 million in new debt financing from Goldman Sachs Specialty Lending Group. The Tampa, Fla.-based company owns more than 250 multi-tenant towers around the country …

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  • Apple wins early patent battle against HTC

    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011

    The smartphone war is being waged on many fronts. Of course there’s the never-ending price war and battle for customers at the retail or carrier level, but smartphone makers are …

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  • Apple wins early patent battle against HTC

    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011

    The smartphone war is being waged on many fronts. Of course there’s the never-ending price war and battle for customers at the retail or carrier level, but smartphone makers are …

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  • American Express taps Sprint for mobile commerce platform

    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 18, 2011

    Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) continues to forge a different path in mobile commerce that sets it apart from the other top carriers in the United States. Today the company announced …

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  • Motorola Solutions repositions for growth in public safety and enterprise

    by Matt Kapko July 15, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 15, 2011

    SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Seven months after spinning off as a separate company, Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) is doubling down on its services portfolio and making other moves to reach deeper …

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  • Mobile is the new search at Google

    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011

    “Android’s really on a tear,” Larry Page said in his first earnings call as Google Inc. (GOOG) CEO today. Consider these numbers, which certainly contributed to the company’s 32% growth …

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  • Motorola Solutions goes all-in on services expansion

    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011

    SCHAUMBURG, Ill. — Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI) is expanding its portfolio of services and applications for the enterprise and government sectors. Around $2 billion, or 25% of the company’s total …

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  • PayPal readies NFC app for payments on Android devices

    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 14, 2011

    Considering all the activity of late, PayPal appears to be jumping into the deep end of the mobile payments space. The company is planning to launch a new application for …

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  • iOS app downloads per user projected to jump 61% this year

    by Matt Kapko July 11, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 11, 2011

    It turns out there could be more to Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) boast last week about the 15 billionth app download via the App Store. If the latest prediction from Piper …

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  • AT&T plans to bring local ads to apps

    by Matt Kapko July 11, 2011
    by Matt Kapko July 11, 2011

    The mobile local ad market got more crowded and competitive today with AT&T Interactive announcing that in-app ads will be coming to its own network soon. Billed as yet another …

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