Monthly Archives: June, 2007

Executive Interview: John Smelzer

Stalwarts in media are increasingly bullish on driving their audience's eyes and ears to just about every channel imaginable. But just as these powerhouses...

Getting the ‘big picture’ : Content driving larger, better handset displays

Even a casual observer of the wireless industry can't fail to notice that newer handsets are sporting larger, clearer, more colorful screens. Simply...

Online gaming giants set sights on mobile space : Oberon, PopCap hope to capitalize on casual gaming success

A couple of online casual gaming heavyweights lumbered into the mobile sphere. Oberon Media bought a big chunk of the wireless gaming playground last...

Third Screen, iLoop join forces to automate mobile ad tracking

Third Screen Media Inc. and iLoop Mobile plan to work together to help companies looking to generate advertising revenue from their wireless Web sites....

Leap to sell $285M in notes to support expansion

Leap Wireless International Inc. said that it intends to sell $285 million in senior notes in a private placement to institutional buyers. The flat-rate...

Regs from Katrina aftermath fall short, Dems at FCC charge

The Federal Communications Commission ordered wireless and wireline operators to have backup power sources for telecom facilities and to submit reports on the reliability...

AT&T Mobility, Verizon Wireless keep the hits rolling

In the sudden rush of handset announcements-isn't June the traditional window for launching handsets?-AT&T Mobility plans tol bring on two new models from Samsung...

Premium SMS downloads top $215M in Q1

U.S. mobile users rang up $215 million in off-deck premium SMS downloads in the first quarter, according to new figures from Telephia.The San Francisco-based...

Motorola, Nokia eyeing each other’s turf

The top two handset vendors made small ripples this week in near-perfect juxtaposition. They both want something the other has-and gettin' some is going...

Nokia Siemens taps new CFO

Nokia Siemens Networks is getting some fresh blood to fill its CFO position. Eric Simonsen, an American with varied experience in senior management positions...

VZW targets wireless spammers

Verizon Wireless filed a lawsuit against Nevada-based I-VEST Global Corp. and various anonymous organizations alleging each has sent unsolicited wireless spam to its customers.The...
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