Monthly Archives: October, 2008

Mobile TV uptake falling short

Spending on mobile broadcast TV services is expected to reach only $2.7 billion by 2013, less than previous forecasts indicated, according to Juniper Research....

Microsoft Wants To Bring Silverlight To iPhone, Android

The company is facing a battle getting its Web plug-in on Apple's handsets, but the open nature of Android makes it an attractive platform...

Wireless carrier Q3 forecasts mixed, but stable: Sprint Nextel expected to remain buzzkill

The third quarter has been busy: AT&T Mobility Inc. released the 3G iPhone; Sprint Nextel Corp. said that its iDEN network may be...

Financial ratings wrap-up: AT&T, Broadcom, Alvarion and more

The following list includes ratings changes and financial information for wireless companies announced this week by investment-banking and financial-services firms.Carrier--Barclays Capital lowered its price...

Wi-Fi-equipped CE devices could hit 1B by 2012

Shipments of consumer electronics devices embedded with Wi-Fi technology could reach nearly 1 billion by 2012, according to new research from In-Stat.More than 294...

Location-based iPhone Apps top 300

A while back, I noted that where you compute was becoming as important as what you compute . Now that App Store has been...

Nokia Adds Fox News To Its Media Network

A&E Network, Bio Channel, History Channel, and Hollywood Reporter also are now onboard Nokia's ad network to target cell phone users.

Wi-Fi: 1 Billion Served by 2012

According to researcher In-Stat , shipments of consumer electronics devices embedded with Wi-Fi could reach nearly 1 billion by 2012. More than 294 million...

Appeals court reverses ITC in Broadcom-Qualcomm spat: ‘Induced infringement’ issue goes back to ITC

Qualcomm Inc. last week won an appeal of an International Trade Commission ruling issued last year that banned the importation of 3G handsets containing...

25 YEARS PHOTOGUIDE: Wireless History Foundation kicks off with glitz

CHICAGO - The Wireless History Foundation celebrated the 25th anniversary of the first cellphone call with an evening of festivity featuring a celebrity attendee...

Simon & Schuster inks deal for books on cellphones: Macmillan Publishing Solutions’ MPS Mobile to get best sellers

Simon & Schuster unveiled a deal to make more than 500 of its titles available through the Macmillan Publishing Solutions' MPS Mobile.The effort launched...

Apisphere targets BlackBerrys

A leading provider of location-awareness services geared toward business customers has joined an alliance started by Research in Motion Ltd.Apisphere Inc. announced today it...

Firms promise technology that would block cellphone calls to motorists: Goal is to reduce distracted driving

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. and Aegis Mobility unveiled new technology they said manages incoming and outgoing calls and text messages on drivers' mobile phones,...

Moto’s Krave touchscreen phone now available in U.S. at VZW: Gadget based on Ming, a popular model launched in China in early 2006

Motorola Inc. announced its first touchscreen phone for the U.S., called the Krave, with Verizon Wireless on Tuesday. The phone is now available for...

25 YEARS: Generational changes highlight evolution of wireless technology

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

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

25 YEARS: Rules, regulations have been instrumental in wireless industry’s story : The (sometimes) invisible hand of regulation

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

25 YEARS: Readers remember Cadillacs, PTT & bricks

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

More than a carrier: Operators have intelligence necessary for meaningful innovations: Proactive approach counteracts ‘dumb pipe’

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their...

VIDEO: A look back at the past 25 years in cellular

In this week’s RCR Wireless Newscast we’re taking a look back at the past 25 years of cellular. To toast this anniversary, we are...

25 YEARS: Time to toast

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

25 YEARS: Interactive timeline

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

25 YEARS: Mobile content history scores lots of hits and misses

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

25 YEARS: Chip revolution at heart of handset progress

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...

25 YEARS: Robust carrier growth, consolidation has kept marketers busy: The name game

Editor's Note: Welcome to our coverage of 25 years in wireless. RCR Wireless News is celebrating with a package of stories detailing the advances...
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