Monthly Archives: December, 2009

Strategic Alliances and Partnerships

Siano & PND Makers: TV chip maker, Siano, revealed that PND makers Mio, Garmin, Navigon and others have featured its MDTV chips in their...

CTIA, CES want TV broadcasters to use low-power antennas: CTIA files broadband comments

CTIA and the Consumer Electronics Association have proposed that TV broadcasters transition from high power/high tower antennas to a low-power antenna structure to free...

Analyst Angle: The untapped mobile data opportunity

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...

RIM confirms (another) BlackBerry e-mail outage

Research in Motion on Tuesday night confirmed a BlackBerry outage affecting some users in North and South America - the company's second in several...

Globalstar picks up GPS asset-tracking supplier

Globalstar Inc. and its wholly owned subsidiary, Spot L.L.C., have acquired substantially all of the assets of Axonn L.L.C., which makes satellite GPS asset-tracking...

Reality Check: Nine for 2009 (Part 2)

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...

Thwapr aims to simplify video and photo sharing

For all that it promises to change in our daily lives, wireless technology still comes up short far too often. We live in a...

VZW to FCC: Early-termination fee policy is fair

Verizon Wireless said part of the reason its early-termination fees are more expensive for advanced devices is because the difference between what it pays...

Movers and Shakers

Omnilink - Suzanne Henderson has been named VP of Engineering. Henderson most recently acted as VP of Engineering for TerraGo Technologies. Genband - Patrick...

Verizon Wireless to hire 100-plus in Minnesota, Sprint to hire in Va.

Verizon Wireless said it plans to add between 150 and 200 customer service representative jobs to its call center in Mankato, Minn., during the...

Reader Forum: Telephony 3.0 What is It?

Imagine your business with no telephones on the desk top. No large PBX to maintain if you have digital phones, no PBX configuration changes...

Genband names Kupp as CFO

IP infrastructure solutions provider Genband Inc. named Jeffrey Kupp as CFO, where he will be responsible for accounting, finance and investor relations. Kupp joins...

Spotlight on: Nation’s first HSPA+ network launched in Oregon: Cable operator BendBroadband launches mobile broadband

BendBroadband, a family-owned cable operator in Central Oregon, turned on the nation's first HSPA+ network to bring wireless Internet services to the region using...

Research In Motion shares jump as investors cheer results

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Shares of Research In Motion Ltd. jumped Friday morning as investors cheered the company's third fiscal quarter results and forecast...

Worst of the Week: My predictions for 2010

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...

Wireless part of two projects that get initial broadband stimulus funds

Two wireless projects are included in the first grants of broadband stimulus funds, according to a White House report released today. The first of...

Case Study: Going mobile with Yahoo!

Yahoo!'s Mobile Video StrategyYahoo! is a global leader in web news and online content, and video is playing an ever increasing role in their...

FCC previews national broadband plan

The Federal Communications Commission offered a preview of some aspects it is developing for its National Broadband Plan, including rules that bring more spectrum...

Rail repeater gives commuter trains better coverage

Cellular Specialties Inc. has designed a “rail repeater” that is designed to attach to trains and subways to better enable wireless communications for travelers...

Weekly Deal Roundup

Mobile Social Network Mozat Makes Waves In Asia, Raises Funding From: Tech CrunchMozat, the mobile social networking platform formerly known as Morange,...

Global Infrastructure Awards

Europe: Eurotunnel has chosen Alcatel-Lucent to update the communications infrastructure in the Channel Tunnel using its GSM-R solution. The equipment will be functional in...

Allied Wireless picks Little Rock for headquarters

Allied Wireless Communications Corp., the carrier that is buying some former Alltel wireless assets, said it is planning to locate its company headquarters in...

Net neutrality debate underscores fine line on regulation

A public debate between CTIA and Public Knowledge over the impacts of imposing net neutrality rules on wireless carriers yesterday highlighted the fine line...

RCR Stock Watch: Weekly Gainers and Losers

Advances and declines for the RCR Wireless Stock Index were pretty much evenly split during the past week. Significant gainers were Clearwire, Leap...

RCR Wireless News Announces Winners Of Inaugural RCR Ecosystem Awards

Arden Media Company today announced the winners of the inaugural RCR Wireless Ecosystem Awards, which honor the top achievements submitted in 10 broad segments...
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