Monthly Archives: May, 2008

VIDEO: RCR Wireless Newscast for Tuesday, May 27

Welcome to the first edition of our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Each Monday, RCR Wireless News will provide...

Mobile web’s second coming heralded

Mobile experts have argued that application developers are vital to the future success of the mobile web, but some warned that content must be...

Infrastructure awards wrap-up: Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks, Aperto 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...

Soft landing on a rough Mars terrain

PASADENA, CALIF.-- NASA's Phoenix Lander settled softly onto the frozen plains surrounding the unexplored Martian north pole late Sunday and sent back a crystal...

IMS Finding a New Home with LTE

IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystems) has been around for some time, and many infrastructure vendors have invested heavily in developing IMS capabilities, solutions and products....

Dallas ISD’s chronic truants back on the radar with GPS devices

11:59 AM CDT on Sunday, May 25, 2008 By KENT FISCHER / The Dallas Morning News

Hedgehogging: hedge*hog*ging v. Interrupting conversations in an office environment by poking your head over the top of the cube

It seems there's more than one way to spread the love. Earlier this year on American Idol, host Ryan Seacrest devoted way too much...

Rollout: AirWave’s WLAN Management Suite Put To The Test

May 24, 2008 12:01 AM (From the May 26, 2008 issue)

Regulating the wireless beast

Federal regulators - in Congress and at the Federal Communications Commission - increasingly seem fed up with wireless service providers. Ironically, it is the...

Voice Is A Bump On Road To Wireless

May 24, 2008 12:01 AM (From the May 26, 2008 issue)

Etc.

Tracking FidoZoombak L.L.C. announced its GPS location application for dogs is now available at PetSmart stores nationwide. The Zoombak Advanced GPS Dog Locator uses...

Big movies on the small screen: Industry struggles with pushing movies to mobile

A handful of mobile players are trying to cram the silver screen onto the third screen. But whether there's a business case to be...

FCC may auction another 25 MHz of spectrum: ‘AWS III’ licensee could be required to provide free service

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin scheduled a vote on rules for another major spectrum auction, one that would encompass 25 megahertz in the...

Game developers look to tap community support: Cross-platform functionality may help mobile gaming grow beyond niche

While a tiny handful of entrenched mobile game makers cement their place at the top of the industry, a small army of startups are...

Moto’s global contraction matched by Chinese expansion: New study charts handset and chip markets for last two years

As Motorola Inc.'s growth sharply contracted between 2006 and 2007, four Chinese handset vendors were among the fastest growing in the business, although at...

The other transition date

Remember private land mobile radio services regulated by Part 90 rules of the Federal Communications Commission? I've probably lost most of you already, seeing...

Carriers look to a variety of channels to balance customer care: Alternative options

In the huge universe of wireless communications comes a world of confusion. It's common knowledge that customers have issues with their phones, service, new...

Iphone 2.0 To Incorporate Photo Geotagging

You can add one more geotagging method to our How to Geotag Your Photos post last week. Soon the iPhone will do it for...

Nokia’s XpressMusic phone lands at T-Mobile USA

Nokia Corp. took another baby step to pry open the U.S. market with an announcement that its 5310 XpressMusic phone would sell at T-Mobile...

Craigslist tops U.S. mobile browsing

Mobile Web surfers in the US spend more time on classified-ad site Craigslist than on any other Web site, and they spent nearly twice...

The World’s Most Expensive Cellphones

There is no cellphone more anticipated this year than the next generation of the Apple iPhone. But for some high rollers, the ultimate iPhone...

3 UK Bets on Mobile Gambling

Mobile operator 3 UK is giving the term mobile wallet a whole new meaning. The company has agreed to pre-install a link to Probability's...

Venture capital financing wrap-up: Moblyng, Qosmos and SmartSynch

The following list includes venture capital and other investments into wireless companies announced during the past week. The value of the investment is included...
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