Monthly Archives: October, 2007

Apple sells 1.1M iPhones in Q3

Apple Inc. beat Wall Street's financial estimates and said that it sold more than 1.1 million iPhones during the quarter to bring its cumulative...

Infrastructure awards wrap-up: Navini, Nortel, Nokia Siemens and more

The following list details this week's infrastructure awards for the cellular, Wi-Fi, and WiMAX industries. The contracts are broken down by transmission technology, country...

Music, messaging are the moment’s mantra: Touchscreens, mobile TV still in play

If you've ever tossed a strand of spaghetti against a refrigerator to see if it sticks-and, therefore, is fully cooked-then you have a sense...

VC shifting to content

Investing venture capital in wireless companies is at a turning point between money flowing to network-based investments and content-based investments, according to Tom Wheeler,...

RIM maintains dominance of smartphone market

Despite caveats that smartphones and enterprise devices are only roughly analogous, based on whether the operating system can be modified to run enterprise applications,...

Wireless remains target for VC: Diverse group of companies capitalizing on sector growth

As capital flows into the wireless space, the companies who are lucky enough to reap the benefits span a wide range of wireless ventures,...

You’re never too focused: Lessons from Nextel’s early days

Editor's Note: Welcome to Reality Check, a feature for RCR Wireless News' new weekly e-mail service, Mobile Content and Culture. We've gathered a group...

Skype’s rallying cry

Big things tend to start out small, or so the saying goes.So it was that Voice over Internet Protocol provider Skype Ltd. came out...

Enterprise devices: decisions, decisions: Why use them? Who can help? Who pays?

The enterprise, like any individual, has to decide what it wants out of mobility in general and a device in particular before making a...

Sling Media puts customer in control

Sling Media CEO Blake Krikorian might think all of the content that wireless subscribers can get on their cellphones is pretty neat, but not...

Integrating mobile into ad campaigns

Carriers definitely should have a place at the mobile advertising table. But maybe not too much of a place.Mobile network operators and their content...

Symbian: Windows Mobile, Linux combine myth and fantasy

If you own the platform, you control the message.That's not some esoteric, technological mumbo-jumbo-though you'll hear plenty of that this week-but one take on...

The next level

Two things are certain in the wireless industry: Everyone in the ecosystem wants to take content consumption to the next level, but no one...

iPhone bedlam dissected: Roundtable examines effects

Data is a damnable thing. It is what it is, but the devil's in the interpretation.The same could be said for the Apple Inc....

Turning traffic into dollars

AT&T Mobility's data traffic is "growing like crazy," according to Mark Collins, the carrier's VP of consumer data. But whether users will actually pay...

Times are a changing for music industry

Quincy Jones knows a thing or two about entertainment. The 74-year-old has seen a lot during his 60 years in the industry, but even...

AT&T Mobility broadens mobile music service

AT&T Mobility bolstered its mobile music offering with plans to offer over-the-air access to Napster's 5-million-plus music tracks beginning next month. The deal builds...

MobiTV tops 3M subscribers, extends with Sprint Nextel

MobiTV Inc. hit the three-million-subscriber mark and is experiencing even greater video usage among each of those subscribers, the company announced yesterday."We really feel...

ADC snaps up LGC

Network infrastructure and professional services company ADC agreed to acquire LGC Wireless, which provides specialized wireless coverage and capacity equipment, for about $170 million.ADC...

MobiTV counts 3M subscribers, Sprint Nextel renewal

Sprint Nextel Corp. and MobiTV Inc. have put together a multi-year agreement to continue offering mobile TV services to the carrier's subscribers. The announcement...

Kajeet expands ahead of holidays

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, tween-focused mobile virtual network operator kajeet Inc. announced a new line-up of handsets as well as...

AT&T goes over the air with Napster song downloads

AT&T Inc. has partnered with digital music provider Napster to offer AT&T customers over-the-air access to more than 5 million full-track songs. The carrier...

Googling wireless: Internet giant casts broad shadow over wireless

What's Google Inc. up to in mobile? You might as well ask what Rupert Murdoch is doing in media.Because the answer is, just about...

Analyst Angle: The aging of mobile video

Editor's Note: Welcome to a special CTIA I.T. Show Daily edition of our weekly online feature, Analyst Angle. Every Monday at www.RCRNews.com you can...

Analyst Angle: The emerging mobile worker opportunity in China

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...
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