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Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 15 May 2008 05:38 PM PST
-- Amazon’s (NSDQ: AMZN) Kindle: There’s some big expectations for Amazon’s Kindle, which allows people to buy books and access other content over Sprint’s (NYSE: S) wireless broadband network. Citi…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 14 May 2008 01:07 PM PST
AT&T (NYSE: T) sounded defensive about the speed of its network during a presentation to Wall Street analysts this morning. Currently, AT&T offers DSL-like speeds where it has HSDPA deployed,…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 12 May 2008 11:32 AM PST
-- Australia-Asia Availability: SingTel will bring the iPhone to its 2.3 million subscribers in Singapore; Bharti Airtel will offer it to its 64 million customers in India; Globe Telecom will…
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Fri 09 May 2008 05:42 PM PST
-- O2 and Samsung are teaming up to sell exclusive content for the new Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull movie. Wallpapers, true tones, voice tones and…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Wed 07 May 2008 12:50 PM PST
After speaking to Clearwire’s Ben Wolff, I also interviewed Sprint’s (NYSE: S) Atish Gude, the SVP of Sprint’s Xohm mobile broadband operations, about the pending deal that would create a…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 06 May 2008 08:00 PM PST
A joint-venture deal between Sprint (NYSE: S) and Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) that includes investments of $3.2 billion coming from Intel (NSDQ: INTC), Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA), Time Warner (NYSE: TWX), Google…
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Mon 05 May 2008 03:01 PM PST
Nortel has come out saying it will charge “about” a 1 percent royalty rate for its Long Term Evolution patents, although RCR News points out that there’s a fair bit…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 05 May 2008 10:48 AM PST
After Cox Communications spent around $304 million in the recent 700 MHz spectrum auction, now several reports are speculating that the company will build out a wireless network through a…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 05 May 2008 09:00 AM PST
T-Mobile USA confirmed in a release today what has been rumored for some time—it is launching 3G in New York City today. T-Mobile said the network, based on UMTS and…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 01 May 2008 05:05 PM PST
T-Mobile USA is expected to turn on its 3G network sometime in the next week, according to several rumors, which is not exciting in itself since it’s pretty much the…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Thu 01 May 2008 12:39 PM PST
It seems a day doesn’t go by without someone writing something about Apple’s (NSDQ: AAPL) iPhone and its influence on the mobile industry. Today, there are three items worth noting:…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Tue 29 Apr 2008 04:25 AM PST
That was fast. Four weeks after launching a trial for its 3G service, China Mobile has determined that the high-speed phone service based on the country’s homegrown 3G standard TD-SCDMA…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Tue 29 Apr 2008 03:17 AM PST
Mobile phone networks say they will sue Ofcom to stop September’s upcoming auction of airwaves—the so-called 3G expansion band—until the regulator tells them explicitly how their existing 3G spectrum can…
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Mon 21 Apr 2008 10:33 AM PST
The latest iPhone rumor has been sparked by an article in Italian paper La Repubblica, which claims that the 3G UMTS iPhone will hit Italy in the summer of this…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Wed 16 Apr 2008 04:12 AM PST
Nobody’s ever accused Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) CEO Arun Sarin of being a shrinking violet. In an interview with Businessweek, Sarin is typically forthright, admitting that the global telecoms company had…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Mon 14 Apr 2008 02:24 AM PST
The waiting game for 3G licenses to be issued in China looks like it will drag on, despite the recent launch of China Mobile’s trial for the standard—involving up to…
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Wed 09 Apr 2008 01:48 PM PST
UK operator O2 has admitted limiting the speed of most of its customers’ 3G connections to 128 kbps, instead of the 384 kbps the technology is capable of, reports The…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 08 Apr 2008 04:46 PM PST
The number of 3.5G-enabled mobile phones and other devices available for sale jumped 150 percent compared to the year-ago period, making it one of the more quickly adopted wireless technologies,…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Thu 03 Apr 2008 03:09 AM PST
The mystery of the missing iPhones has reached a fever pitch, and several pundits including Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster have interpreted the shortage to mean that a 3G model…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Fri 28 Mar 2008 10:10 AM PST
Taiwan’s Hon Hai Precision, which also goes by the name of Foxconn, has secured an exclusive contract with Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) to assemble a new iPhone, an unnamed person familiar…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Fri 28 Mar 2008 05:21 AM PST
Can China get it together with 3G in time for the Olympics? China Mobile Communications, parent company to the country’s largest mobile network China Mobile, will begin testing China’s homegrown…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Tue 18 Mar 2008 01:10 PM PST
While most Japanese users have advanced handsets capable of surfing the Internet, watching TV and other high-end applications, tons of U.S. users are still trying to wean themselves off of…
Posted By Tricia Duryee - Mon 17 Mar 2008 08:00 AM PST
Reports and opinions are all over the map when it comes to the debate on whether mobile broadband will replace Wi-Fi, or if Wi-Fi will continue to play a role…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Wed 27 Feb 2008 04:02 AM PST
UK regulator Ofcom issued mobile operator O2 with a warning today that if it fails to meet the terms of its 3G license to cover 80 percent of the country’s…
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Tue 19 Feb 2008 06:36 AM PST
More UK operators sharing their networks to cut costs and extend their network reach. The Guardian reports that Orange and Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) have agreed to a UK network sharing…
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