Monthly Archives: October, 2009

RCR Local program announced: New Event Series Offers Forum for Networking, Information Sharing and Thought Leadership, and Grassroots Consensus Building on Issues Affecting Each...

CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & ENTERTAINMENT 2009, SAN DIEGO, CA – Oct. 8, 2009 – Arden Media Company today launched its new RCR Local event...

Case Study: Affordable internet in even the most remote area

Background:Industrial Buckets is a heavy equipment dealer, specializing in restoring used construction equipment. They serve the North and Central America regions with a product...

Case Study: Compass Medical

Compass Medical PC is a large physician and multi specialist RSO in Massachusetts. In an effort to expand exam rooms and increase provider access...

@CTIA IT: FCC will free up spectrum, aid tower-siting barriers

SAN DIEGO--FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said the government would work to free up more spectrum for wireless broadband access and aid tower-siting efforts, two...

VZW, partners form $1.3B 4G venture fund

Verizon Wireless announced the creation of its 4G Venture Forum designed to bring together "financial investment, product incubation and market validation" for products and...

Moto demos TD-LTE network in support of China Mobile

Motorola Inc. said it has successfully deployed a TD-LTE network in Geneva, Switzerland to support China Mobile Communications Corp.'s presenceat the ITU Telecom World...

AT&T relents on VoIP over 3G network

AT&T Mobility said it will support Voice over Internet Protocol applications running on Apple Inc.'s iPhone over its 3G network, reversing a previous policy...

Global Infrastructure Awards

Palestine: Palestinian telecommunications provider, PALTEL, has selected Alcatel-Lucent to update its current optical network. Alcatel-Lucent expects the project to be completed by the second...

Weekly Deal Roundup

Cisco Systems Offers $3 Billion to Acquire TandbergFrom: MarketwatchCisco Systems, the San Jose, Calif. networking-equipment giant, agreed to acquire Tandberg, the Oslo producer...

American Tower, Crown Castle debt ratings upgraded by Moody’s: Moody’s: Wireless tower sector outlook likely to remain favorable through the next several years

Moody's Investor Services announced on Monday, October 5 that it had upgraded debt ratings for both American Tower Corporation and Crown Castle International Corp.American...

@CTIA IT: Mobile marketing progress, steady but sure

SAN DIEGO--That slow, steady drumbeat you hear is the sound of mobile marketing initiatives across the globe. It’s a soft, steady sound that could...

CTIA asks for 800 megahertz of additional spectrum

In responses to a Federal Communications Commission Notice of Inquiry posted in late August seeking comment on the competitiveness of the wireless industry and...

Verizon, Google team on ‘open Internet’ in ground-breaking partnership

Verizon Wireless and Google Inc. announced a strategic partnership this morning designed to pair the openness of the Internet and the innovation of Google...

MindTree enters ODM business

Fresh off its $6 million acquisition of Kyocera Wireless Corp.'s Indian facility, MindTree Ltd. said it will enter the Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) business...

AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA throw (more) hats into smartphone fight: Bevy of new devices set to launch ahead of holidays

Wireless carriers continued to bolster their smartphone lineups leading into the holiday shopping season as AT&T Mobility and T-Mobile USA Inc. both unveiled new...

Reality Check: Is mass market adoption of mobile data services a pipedream or an unfolding reality?

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...

Reality Check: Two myths

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...

Movers and Shakers

Ringleader Digital - Jesse Hurwitz has been named the Director of Business Development for Ringleader Digital. Prior to this, Hurwitz spent three years in...

Flash moves closer to mobile

Adobe Systems Inc. inched closer to launching a Flash player for mobile devices unveiling its Flash Player 10.1 software designed for smartphones and other...

Colorado Wireless Association Announces Formation

The latest state wireless industry association, The Colorado Wireless Association (COWA), has announced its formation and will hold its inaugural luncheon and launch event...

Cable company uses wireless app for more efficient sales force

Door-to-door sales have been a mainstay of the cable industry for years, but managing the team has been a hit-or-miss effort. However, wireless technology...

Spotlight On: Mobile money? Why not: PayPal looks towards simplicity to expand mobile financial transactions

Using a cellphone to conduct a financial transaction is nothing new as carriers all over the world have implemented ways for their customers to...

Worst of the Week: Does the truth really matter?

Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There's a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so...

2009 PCIA Wireless Infrastructure Show Debrief

Join ABI Research Analyst Nadine Manjaro, RCR Wireless News Editor Tracy Ford and representatives from PCIA as they analyze key trends and initiatives in...

Video Interview: Bill Stone, FLO TV

FLO TV's Bill Stone talks to RCR Wireless News Editor Tracy Ford about the company's plans to move beyond carrier agreements with Verizon Wireless...
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