Intel Corp. pledged $3.5 million to help create jobs for college graduates in high-growth industry sectors, including wireless infrastructure. The company is leading a new group called The Invest in …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Intel leads Invest in America Alliance, pledges to increase jobs: $3.5B initiative promises to add 10,000=+ positions in 2010 >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Good news at World Mobile Congress means quicker growth >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry.With …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@MWC: WiMAX players make united stand >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
BARCELONA – In the shadow of an overwhelming LTE-focused Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Spain, the WiMAX industry gathered the night before the show’s official opening to provide an …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@MWC: Nokia and Intel merge software platforms >by Matt Kapkoby Matt Kapko
BARCELONA – Two heavyweights in their own right, Nokia and Intel this morning announced plans to merge their Linux-based software platforms for next-generation devices.MeeGo, which merges Intel’s Moblin and Nokia’s …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">RCR Wireless News' China Insights: Exclusive interviews with ZTE and Huawei >by Jeff Mucciby Jeff Mucci
SHENZHEN, China–Why did the publisher of RCR Wireless News visit China earlier this month? In many respects, it was to see first hand the explosive growth of the Chinese wireless …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Capital Markets Roundup: Mobixell buys 724 Solutions >by jscarboby jscarbo
Mobixell Networks, which provides mobile multimedia and advertising solutions, acquired mobile Internet company 724 Solutions. The combined company will focus on rich media mobile Internet and messaging solutions for mobile …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Advanced devices will aid chip market going forward >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
While 2009 was dismal for overall semiconductor sales, smartphones, electronic readers and netbooks/smartbooks should help the industry in 2010. “The year 2009 will be remembered as one of the most …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Netbooks will win the battle and lose the war >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry.Year …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Weekly Deal Roundup >by jscarboby jscarbo
Clearwire gets more funding from Sprint, other investorsFrom: RCR Wireless NewsClearwire Corp. confirmed it would gain another $1.564 billion in funding from its existing partners to help it continue to …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Clearwire gets more funding from Sprint, other investors: Meanwhile, Sprint announces more layoffs >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Clearwire Corp. confirmed it would gain another $1.564 billion in funding from its existing partners to help it continue to build its nationwide WiMAX network. Sprint Nextel Corp., which owns …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Irish gov’t: Use our RF spectrum for your tests: Ireland’s concerted effort to attract ICT companies to its shores >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Editor’s Note: This is the first of a three-part series this week highlighting the Irish Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector. Today’s article focuses on spectrum and technology initiatives led …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Spotlight: Q&A with Ericsson CTO Hakan Eriksson >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
Ericsson’s growing presence in the North American market is set for further expansion in the coming months as the infrastructure and technology giant this week announced that its current CTO …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Intel assures Clearwire on investment info WSJ >by jscarboby jscarbo
Intel Corp. assured Clearwire Corp. it is closely guarding its investment information on the wireless-broadband company after an insider-trading scandal surfaced last week, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing Clearwire …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Netbook mania set for large impact on mobile space >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
Over the past year wireless operators have begun populating their retail stores and Web sites with a new niche of devices, the netbook. These devices busted onto the scene last …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Interop adds employees, facilities in Texas: Introduces two new products at CTIA IT >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
At a time when many companies are feeling the pinch of the recession with fewer contracts and having to downsize their workforces, Fort Meyers, Fla.-based Interop Technologies is using the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Flash moves closer to mobile >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
Adobe Systems Inc. inched closer to launching a Flash player for mobile devices unveiling its Flash Player 10.1 software designed for smartphones and other Internet-connected devices. The company said a …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Do carrier-subsidized netbooks show promise? >by jscarboby jscarbo
Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We’ve collected a group of the industry’s leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@PCIA: 17 companies actively working on IPR for WiMAX >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Fourth-generation technology deployments might be stifled by intellectual property rights as different ecosystems collaborate to make devices for the new standards, said Yung Hahn, president of the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">PCIA’s 2009 Wireless Infrastructure Show is set to inform >by jscarboby jscarbo
The tower industry gets its turn on the trade show spotlight this week as PCIA’s 2009 Wireless Infrastructure Show is set to kick off at the Gaylord Opryland Resort and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">@TC3: Carriers to Silicon Valley: We need your innovation >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
SAN JOSE, Calif. – Silicon Valley companies that are debating whether it’s beneficial to work with telecom carriers should recalibrate their expectations in the time it will take to get …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">FCC inquiry into competition is complicated, to say the least >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
A few of the recent events coming into play are going to force the Federal Communications Commission into a no-win situation regarding its inquiry into whether the wireless industry is …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Analyst Angle: Mobile convergence good for USA >by jscarboby jscarbo
Cellular phones are, as you well know, ubiquitous these days. And for the past decade, the dominant players in the industry have been well distributed around the globe. There is …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Device news: Nokia unveils netbook pricing, Storm’s price drops and Boost intros slider >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Nokia announced pricing for its 3G booklet would run more than $800 if it is sold without carrier subsidies. The world’s largest handset manufacturer showed the netbook at its annual …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The RCR Ecosystem An Overview >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
The converging telecom and IT space is set to become a $5 trillion global business, fueled by relentless demand from individuals and businesses to be able to access information across …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Nokia to dip into netbook space: 3G-enabled device to enter crowded mini-laptop space >by Dan Meyerby Dan Meyer
Nokia Corp., the world’slargest handset manufacturer, said it now plans to enter to netbook market with plans to launch a 3G-enabled mini laptop.The Finnish handset giant said the device, dubbed …