Monthly Archives: April, 2010

The wireless ecosystem that is Austin, Texas

Editor's Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' March Special Edition, “The Perfect Storm – A Focus on Mobile Messaging, Marketing,...

Alliances: AT&T and Acosta, VZW and recycler

AT&T Mobility signed a two-year, $2 million agreement with Acosta Sales & Marketing , which gives more than 3,000 Acosta retail merchandisers access...

Alliances: AT&T and Acosta, VZW and recycler

AT&T Mobility signed a two-year, $2 million agreement with Acosta Sales & Marketing , which gives more than 3,000 Acosta retail merchandisers access...

Nokia rolls out free navigation to more devices

Nokia caused quite a stir - not to mention a drop in several competitors' stock prices - when it announced back in January that...

US mobile users have commitment issues

It would appear that Americans are becoming commitment-phobic, as a recent study reveals people are shying away from long contract mobile plans in favor...

EyeSight brings motion sensors to Symbian phones

Don't have an iPhone? Not to worry, there are some great motion based apps out there for you anyway, even for your not-so-smart...

Enterprise Ireland talks mobile startups

Senior vice president of Enterprise Ireland's telecom's segment waxes lyrical to RCR Unplugged about the various Irish startups in the mobile and wireless space.

Ed Hardy’s Icing series for a flashier phone

Grab your sunglasses, because you're about to be completely dazzled by the bejeweled, crystal covered phone and laptop cases we found on display from...

Ed Hardy's Icing series for a flashier phone

Grab your sunglasses, because you're about to be completely dazzled by the bejeweled, crystal covered phone and laptop cases we found on display from...

MetroPCS offers voicemail to text service

MetroPCS Communications Inc. is offering its subscribers voicemail to text messaging alerts for $3 per month. The flat-rate carrier said it is the first...

FCC won't have much luck regulating ISPs as telecom providers, expert says

Yesterday's appeals court ruling that the Federal Communications Commission lacks jurisdiction over how Internet Service Providers manage network traffic is narrow, but probably makes...

Top 10: Worldwide wireless operators

Editor's Note: The companies listed below represent the 10 largest wireless carriers worldwide based on subscriber numbers at the end of 2009 unless noted....

Ed Hardy's Icing series for a flashier phone

Grab your sunglasses, because you're about to be completely dazzled by the bejeweled, crystal covered phone and laptop cases we found on display from...

Enterprise Ireland talks mobile startups

Senior vice president of Enterprise Ireland's telecom's segment, David Smith, waxes lyrical to RCR Unplugged about the various Irish startups in the mobile and...

Capital Markets: NextWave asks for continued stock listing

NextWave Wireless Inc. said the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel granted the company's request for continued listing on the Nasdaq Global Market. The approval requires...

Analyst Angle: Android in Japan

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...

iPad becomes car infotainment system

Anyone who grew up watching MTV's Pimp My Ride will certainly appreciate the effort the folks down at SoundMan Car Audio have made to...

Changing phones used to be so simple

I recently went through the agony of switching phones from a Nokia N95 8GB Symbian offering to a HTC Hero running Android. For those...

Recycling isn't always a good thing Especially phone numbers

For the past 12 months I’ve been getting some really weird calls. Every few weeks, a phone number with an 08 landline prefix would...

Appeals court ruling could impact National Broadband Plan, net-neutrality rules

The U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission lacks the authority to demand that Internet service providers like Comcast Corp.,...

Payphone Nostalgia Penny for your thoughts

The last time I used a payphone, I was ten years old and it was a prank call to the operator asking if she...

@CTIA Interview: Nokia Siemens Networks

As the head of marketing and communications for Nokia Siemens Networks in North America, Susan Schramm is tasked with helping lift the persona of...

Moto, RIM maintain leadership positions: Mobile subscribers digging mobile content

Despite the worldwide nature of original equipment manufacturers, and the knowing nod that nearly all mobile devices are made in Southeast Asia, North American-based...

FCC reports wireless complaints up in third quarter

Complaints about wireless services increased 10% from the second to third quarter of 2009, according to information from the Federal Communications Commission. A majority...

Reality Check: Going green

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...
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