Monthly Archives: March, 2008

CTIA’s Wireless Internet Caucus: An update

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

The long and short of mobile TV: An opportunity for Sling?

The mobile TV market will probably be a big topic in the coming weeks following news that EchoStar plunked down $711 million for 168...

REVIEW: WikiMobile parses smartly for the phone

Editor's Note: Welcome to Yay or Nay, a feature for RCR Wireless News' weekly e-mail service, Mobile Content and Culture. Every week we'll review...

Infrastructure awards wrap-up: Ericsson, Nokia Siemens, Redline 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...

Fresh off open-access win, Google pushes for Wi-Fi in white spaces

Google Inc., a major force in prying open the 700 MHz band for third-party applications and devices, could also become the pivotal deal-maker in...

Icahn ratchets pressure on Motorola with lawsuit: Alleges improper use of Moto aircraft by execs

Activist investor Carl Icahn announced, through a fiery press release, that he is suing Motorola Inc. in order to obtain documents outlining the handset...

Nickelodeon offers trio of mobile Web sites

Nickelodeon/MTVN's Kids and Family group is launching three mobile Web sites designed for wireless and personal video devices, one for each of its target...

Analyst Angle: How to beat the iPhone and the Blackberry

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...

Virgin Mobile USA tweaks calling plans

Virgin Mobile USA Inc. is to unroll a set of new pricing plans that streamlines some of its pay-as-you-go offerings and enhances features included...

Massa wins pole in Malaysia; McLaren drivers penalized

SEPANG, Malaysia (AP) -- McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Heikki Kovalainen were penalized five grid places Saturday for impeding other drivers and rival Ferrari took...

Dell’s leaked Latitude E6000 and E5000-series of laptops pack GPS, DisplayPort, WWAN, UWB and much more

Our week o' Dell scoops continues with what Dell calls its "mainstream" and "essential" series of Latitude E-series laptops.

Vantage Communications VIP Tapped as Finalist in 23rd Annual CODiE Awards

Vantage Communications, a company providing hosted unified communications, has announced that the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) has chosen its Vantage...

Research and Markets: World GPS Market Forecast to 2012 Is Now Available

Research and Markets has announced the addition of World GPS Market Forecast to 2012 to their offering.

700 MHz auction ends: Wireless heavyweights biggest players, others surprise

Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility ran the table at the 700 MHz auction, accounting for most of the record $19.6 billion in bidding that...

Samsung sees slower growth in U.S. volume this year: Single-digit growth forecast as near-saturated market sees ‘ferocious’ competition

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO. LTD. appears to be upping the ante in the U.S. cellphone market, where it is No. 2 - some distance behind...

THE ‘IN’ CROWD: Content providers find success through social networking

CARRIER DECKS AND AGGREGATOR STOREFRONTS are so last year. Because application developers are quickly discovering that the hottest places to showcase their wares are...

NTIA pushes technology, spectrum mngt. tools

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration released a comprehensive report on federal government frequency usage, setting in motion initiatives to help agencies better exploit...

Public safety needs a plan B

The government - not just the Federal Communications Commission - failed in its plan to deploy a mixed-use network that could be used by...

Morale hazard

So it was on a sunny, wickedly windy day last Thursday that identities of winning 700 MHz bidders roared out of the Federal Communications...

CTIA takes the big show back to Sin City: CTIA Wireless 2008 set for Las Vegas

CTIA is taking its big show back west this year as the CTIA Wireless 2008 event is set to take place April 1-3 in...

Heading into CTIA 2008: All quiet (O.K., fairly quiet) on the handset front

At the end of the day - the verbal pause du jour - a gathering of thousands of industry people bursting with innovative products,...

Sprint Nextel updates mobile Web browser: Move designed to allow access to all Web content

Sprint Nextel Corp. last week rolled out an updated Web browser designed to deliver "a PC-like experience" on mobile phones. But not everyone is...

Mobile radio hits right notes with cellphone users

Ringtone sales are flat and full-track mobile download services are falling on deaf ears. But streaming wireless music offerings may be hitting the right...
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