Monthly Archives: July, 2010

Antenna fix? Apple announces press conference

Apple Inc. yesterday announced it will be holding an iPhone 4 press conference this Friday and, as you would expect, the speculation about what...

Alliances: TeleNav powers U.S. Cellular service; IPWireless teams with Altair; and more

U.S. Cellular (USM) launched its Your Navigation Deluxe navigation service, which is powered by TeleNav (TNAV). The service includes voice-guided turn-by-turn 3D GPS navigation,...

Potential App Store integration for Facebook

Facebook wants to reduce the “signal to noise” ratio in your mobile life according to the firm’s head of mobile products, Eric Tseng.

Antenna fix? Apple announces press conference

Apple today announced it will be holding an iPhone 4 press conference this Friday and, as you would expect, the speculation about what the firm has to say is mounting.

Samsung declares year of the superphone

Speaking at MobileBeat in San Francisco this week, Samsung’s Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) Omar Khan implied that smartphonese were passé, noting this year was the year of the superphone.

Feature phones to become smartphones

With worldwide market-share for smartphones constantly growing, it may seem to some that dependable old feature phones are being neglected, but a change in terminology could soon see feature phones getting smarter – on paper anyway.

DAS part of reason Tyco picked up ADC: New speculation NSN will buy Motorola networks biz

A shakeup in the wireless infrastructure segment seems certain as Tyco Electronics Ltd. (TEL) bought ADC Telecommunications Inc. (ADCT) for $1.25 billion and speculation...

@ LATV Fest: Making the case for augmented reality

LOS ANGELES — “If you want your story to travel and become part of what people are doing, and you want those people to...

Alltel Wireless set to re-establish brand : "Start up" counts nearly 900,000 customers in six states

Following years of instability, Alltel Wireless looks to have found its footing in the mobile market having recently put into place all of the...

Alltel Wireless set to re-establish brand : "Start up" counts nearly 900,000 customers in six states

Following years of instability, Alltel Wireless looks to have found its footing in the mobile market having recently put into place all of the...

RCR spends a week in Shanghai: The video, photos and articles

SHANGHAI, China — This city moves incredibly fast. With that as a backdrop, it would only stand to reason that so much innovation and...

Analyst Angle: A game of inches

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...

Capital Markets: Tyco picks up ADC; Nokia divests MetaCarta; and more

Tyco Electronics (TEL) reached a deal to purchase ADC Telecommunications (ADCT) for $1.24 billion. Tyco will pay $12.75 per share for ADC. The deal...

Reality Check: Next-generation content drives need for sophisticated charging and revenue management

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...

Analyst Angle: The smart phone impact on consumer mobile usage habits

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...

PCs archaic, mobile is the future declares NVIDIA

“PCs will soon seem very archaic,” said Trevett, whose firm currently relies on the PC market to make a living. “Mobile computing is the future. Mobile is the web, the web is mobile, the two are really integral,” he continued.

Mobile differentiation? Hardly!

Motorola is betting on Android, RIM says its “ridiculous growth” proves people like Blackberry just fine as it is, and Yahoo is unsure whether or not tablets are mobile devices, according to a panel this morning at MobileBeat 2010 in San Francisco

Admob: Android mobile ads to overtake Apple’s within a year

Flashing his 750 million dollar smile on stage at MobileBeat 2010, Admob’s Omar Hamoui coyly discussed how it had felt to be courted by both Google and Apple, the potential implications of an Apple block on the firm’s mobile ads and what contingencies were in place to cope with that eventualit

SIM card evolves with LTE technology

Editor's Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' May Special Edition, "Enabling the Mobile Revolution: Mobile Chips, Devices and Accessories."...

Ericsson, Alvarion tout TD-LTE technology

TD-LTE technology continues to make technical progress, with L.M. Ericsson (ERIC) demonstrating an end-to-end solution earlier this week in Shanghai, China. Further, WiMAX...

Contracts: Ericsson wins EMOBILE deal; NSN works with Si.mobil

Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:EricssonJapan: With EMOBILE to supply 42 Mbps HSPA Evolution functionality for areas including Tokyo, Tokai and...

Reality Check: Business applications, you are clear to land

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: Messaging’s vast contributions to society today and tomorrow

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...

AT&T’s CTO artfully avoids the issues

Speaking at the MobileBeat2010 conference in San Francisco on Monday, AT&T’s Chief Technology Officer John Donovan discussed convergence, the “consumerization of enterprise,” and the surge in mobile broadband, all while artfully managing to avoid the meat of the main issues faced by the carrier.

AT&T’s CTO artfully avoids the issues

Speaking at the MobileBeat2010 conference in San Francisco on Monday, AT&T’s Chief Technology Officer John Donovan discussed convergence, the “consumerization of enterprise,” and the surge in mobile broadband, all while artfully managing to avoid the meat of the main issues faced by the carrier.
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