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Nokia, T-Mobile expand customer choices, smartphone savings, iPhone 6 screen production

Device news: Nokia, T-Mobile expand offerings, smartphone kill switch savings and plans for iPhone 6 screen production. 

The 451 Group acquires Yankee Group

The analyst community was struck with a bit of consolidation today as The 451 Group announced it has acquired Yankee Group for an undisclosed sum. The 451 Group is owned by 451 Research and Uptime Institute, while Yankee Group was owned by private equity...

RCR Wireless News MBB Philadelphia: Yankee Group's Tole Hart talks industry trends, city's mobile direction

PHILADELPHIA – RCR Wireless News’ recent trip to Philadelphia as part of its Mobile Broadband Global Tour played into the hands of Yankee Group Senior Analyst of Consumer Services Tole Hart, who calls the city home. Hart took part in the program’s Morning Brew...

RCR Wireless News global tour set for next week in Philadelphia

RCR Wireless News’ visit to Philadelphia is set to begin next week, bringing with it a one-day conference scheduled for June 8 as well as a visit to the city to get an update on its municipal Wi-Fi project. The RCR Wireless News Mobile...

Reality Check: Mobile content – what we need to work out for elegant delivery

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.It is clear that consumers with mobile broadband plans have huge pent-up demand for video content. The...

ETB sale seen as "very unlikely" this year – Colombia

Business News Americas | March 10, 2011 | Juan Pedro Tomás The possible sale of Colombia telecoms operatorETB is very unlikely to happen this year, Yankee Group principal analyst for Latin America, Wally Swain, told BNamericas. According to local press reports, the company's shareholders may decide to...

ETB sale seen as “very unlikely” this year – Colombia

Business News Americas | March 10, 2011 | Juan Pedro Tomás The possible sale of Colombia telecoms operatorETB is very unlikely to happen this year, Yankee Group principal analyst for Latin America, Wally Swain, told BNamericas. According to local press reports, the company's shareholders may decide to...

@ MWC: Declan Lonergan of Yankee Group

RCR Wireless News Editor Tracy Ford talks with Declan Lonergan, VP Consumer Research, Yankee Group, at Mobile World Congress 2011.

RCR News Desk @ MWC: Key Industry Trends – Perfecting the Mobile Operator's "Secret Sauce" with 4G Radio Innovation

RCR News Desk at Mobile World Congress: Key Industry Trends and Mobile Operators' "Secret Sauce" Yankee Group moderates discussion among Huawei, Nokia Siemens and Ericsson executives 15 February 2011 - Yankee Group and experts from key vendors deliver imaginative radio solutions for a lively panel discussion...

RCR News Desk @ MWC: Key Industry Trends – Perfecting the Mobile Operator’s “Secret Sauce” with 4G Radio Innovation

RCR News Desk at Mobile World Congress: Key Industry Trends and Mobile Operators' "Secret Sauce" Yankee Group moderates discussion among Huawei, Nokia Siemens and Ericsson executives 15 February 2011 - Yankee Group and experts from key vendors deliver imaginative radio solutions for a lively panel discussion...

Yankee Group forecasts global mobile transaction value will near $1 Trillion by 2014

Yankee Group | February 14, 2011 | Press Release Still, fewer than 10 percent of consumers are willing to pay extra for mobile transaction services. Barcelona, Spain -- Mobile World Congress Feb 14, 2011 - Yankee Group research shows that while mobile transaction usage is growing,...

@MWC: A quick look at announcements

Here is a quick update on announcements made at Mobile World Congress 2011Acme Packet, the leader in session border control solutions, unveiled the Net-Net

Reader Forum: Customer service strategies in the age of the smart phone

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 say to the wireless industry. We want to keep this as open as possible,...

Reality Check: WiMAX is 4G. Period.

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace. There has been a lot of discussion in the media lately regarding which technologies are, and...

Neustar targets cable operators moving to all-IP networks

Neustar Inc. (NSR) is targeting cable operators with IP enablers drive to networkefficiencies, offering and improve service delivery in cable operators' networks, offering centralized routing as cable companies migrate to all IP-based networks, much like wireless operators are doing.Neustar said its IPenablers can...

Worst of the Week: Nuthin’ but a ‘G’ Thang

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 us at RCRWireless.com to rant and rave about whatever rubs us the wrong way....

Worst of the Week: What's in a name?

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 us at RCRWireless.com to rant and rave about whatever rubs us the wrong way....

Worst of the Week: What’s in a name?

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 us at RCRWireless.com to rant and rave about whatever rubs us the wrong way....

RCR Wireless News announces finalists for 4G Ecosystem Awards

RCR Wireless News announced finalists for its second annual 4G Ecosystem Awards. Winners will be announced at 4 p.m. Oct. 19 at the RCR Buzz Zone during 4G World in Chicago.“We were thrilled by the quality of nominations we received this year,” said RCR...

Analyst Angle (Special Edition): United Kingdom market model for mobile broadband challenges

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. This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' July Special Edition, "Riding the...

Analyst Angle: Data traffic growth drives the content delivery platform (CDP) market: As mobile data traffic explodes, operators will increasingly turn to CDPs to manage—and profit from—it.

The torch has been passed: Mobile data traffic now surpasses voice and it will continue to grow indefinitely. As a consequence, operators need to find ways to not only support this new wave of traffic, but also profit from it as well. Content delivery...

ZTE wins China Telecom contract

China Telecom Corporation Ltd. will pay ZTE Corp. $194 million to build the first phase of a CDMA network that will cover both wireless and service networks, the company announced today.The project is slated to start this year and ZTE was selected after a...

Siemens looks to simplify with mobile U.C.: Enterprise offering promises increased productivity, reduced costs

Siemens Enterprise Communications launched an enterprise-focused one-stop shop for mobile unified communications.The German-based company unveiled its OpenScape Mobility Solution last week and an analyst predicts the offering will reduce costs for businesses. Siemens also claims the new solution will work with infrastructure from...