Motorola Inc. said it hired a platform technology guru for its mobile devices business, a pragmatic move that reflects the ailing handset giant's efforts...
Alltel Wireless added "The Wafer"-a new, thin, bar-style handset from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.-to its portfolio. The handset is $50 with a mail-in rebate...
The cellphone industry blasted a federal-state panel's recommendation to enact an emergency cap on universal service fund support for carriers in rural areas.The proposed...
The Open Mobile Terminal Platform, an operator-driven organization that makes recommendations to the handset industry on security, hardware, operating systems and browsers, announced that...
Verizon Wireless has filed a lawsuit against unknown telemarketers who allegedly placed more than 1 million calls to the carrier's subscribers last month to...
Phillip Alvelda, founder and CEO of MobiTV Inc., announced he will resign as CEO but remain as chairman of the California-based mobile television company...
After a flurry of discouraging news in recent months, Nortel Networks Ltd. released brighter financial expectations for the first quarter and remainder of the...
Glu Mobile Inc. is expanding its portfolio of licensed content with a new partnership with Warner Bros. Digital Distribution.The San Mateo, Calif.-based publisher said...
Sprint Nextel Corp. continued to lose postpaid customers in the first quarter, but did better than analysts had expected. The carrier gained almost 600,000...
Broadband wireless service provider Clearwire Corp. said it received final approval from the Federal Communications Commission for a WiMAX-class laptop card that connects to...
ROK Entertainment Group Ltd. will go public through a reverse initial public offering.The U.K.-based mobile entertainment group agreed to be acquired by CyberFund Inc.,...
The city of Macon, Ga., announced it deployed a citywide Wi-Fi network using equipment and technology from Motorola Inc. The city deployed Motorola's Motomesh...
RadioShack Corp. appears to have pulled out of its tailspin, reporting a five-fold increase in net income in the first quarter.The retail chain said...
Cooper Industries Ltd. announced it acquired MadahCom Inc. for $43 million. Florida-based MadahCom, which manufacturers wireless emergency control and mass-notification systems, had sales of...
While 77% of cellphone users are "slightly familiar" with Apple Inc.'s iPhone and 41% have a good impression of the yet-to-be-released device, only 6%...
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. and a division of the U.S. Army have announced they will begin collaboration on an evaluation of WiBRO mobile broadband...
Prudential Equity Group downgraded Sprint Nextel Corp. ahead of the carrier's quarterly earnings, and cut the company's target stock price from $17 to $16,...
Syniverse Holdings Inc. said its revenues and profit grew during the first quarter, news that sent the company's stock skyrocketing by 20 percent to...
Nokia Corp.'s clamshell-style N75 device, announced last September, has finally arrived at AT&T Mobility's online store for $200 with a two-year contract-at least it...
Does Carl Icahn know that using capital letters in the Internet age conveys SHOUTING?If not, perhaps Motorola Inc.'s point that he is unfamiliar with...
