Yearly Archives: 2010

Movers and Shakers

Aricent – Former Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin has joined the board of directors. Sarin has been involved in the mobile communications industry for more...

Employment in wireless sector ticked up in December

Employment in the wireless carrier sector ticked up by 1,400 jobs in December, according to the most recent U.S. Bureau of Labor statistics, but...

Nokia to ax 285 jobs in Finland

Nokia Corp. said Monday it will lay off 285 people in Finland, as the world's largest mobile phone maker strives to cut costs and...

Reader Forum: Building Wireless Networks: The essentials of superior program management

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum...

Deutsche Telekom mulls T-Mobile USA IPO: sources

FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom (DTEGn.DE) is mulling options for its undersized T-Mobile USA unit including an initial public offering (IPO) or spinoff, sources...

Worst of the Week: If Google bought Leap, the soap opera

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...

Sling: We didn't 'work' with AT&T for 3G streaming to iPhone

AT&T made headlines Thursday by announcing that it had decided to allow SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone to stream video from a Slingbox over its...

Sling: We didn't 'work' with AT&T for 3G streaming to iPhone

AT&T made headlines Thursday by announcing that it had decided to allow SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone to stream video from a Slingbox over its...

Huawei Q&A: 95,000 employees and growing

Publisher's Note: This is the second a multi-part series of articles on Chinese companies following Publisher Jeff Mucci's recent trip to China. Huawei Fast...

Huawei Q&A: 95,000 employees and growing

Publisher's Note: This is the second a multi-part series of articles on Chinese companies following Publisher Jeff Mucci's recent trip to China. Huawei Fast...

Wireless industry targets pregnant women with m-health initiative

Fresh off a successful mobile giving campaign that has raised more than $35 million for Haitians, the wireless industry is embarking on another goodwill...

Symbian Foundation opens source code to attract device makers

The Symbian Foundation has opened its source code to encourage more device manufacturers to build devices that incorporate the operating system.The Symbian platform is...

'Unlimited plan' customers have highest customer satisfaction, J.D. Power reports: VZW, T-Mo top customer care survey

Verizon Wireless is the top service provider in customer care, according to a new study from J.D. Power and Associates. The nation's largest provider...

Partnerships: Comverse, Altair, Nokia and more

Millicom International Cellular S.A. is deploying Comverse's Voice HUB product in its TIGO-branded wireless networks in Bolivia and Honduras. The Comverse...

Case study: Sprint helps PETCO put a leash on technology costs

Headquartered in San Diego, Calif., PETCO Animal Supplies is a leading pet specialty retailer that provides the products, services and advice that make it...

RCR Stock Watch: Weekly Gainers and Losers

The RCR Wireless Stock Index was mixed this week with losers slightly outnumbering gainers. Fixed cellular company Telular Corporation (WRLS) lead the gainers list...

Weekly Deal Roundup

Microchip to buy Silicon StorageFrom: Wall Street JournalNEW YORK-- Silicon Storage Technology Inc. agreed to be acquired by Microchip Technology Inc. for...

New solutions target mobile workforce: Citrix, OK Labs bring virtualization to mobile, Good acquires CloudSync

The realization that IT departments are going to have to support a wide range of devices as mobility spreads across the enterprise has led...

America Movil 4Q net profit declines on increased tax costs

Mexican mobile giant America Movil (AM) has released its financial results for the year ended 31 December 2009, revealing a 17.2% quarter-on-quarter drop in...

DAVE ditched for new name

Unlimited data plans, voicemail and text messages, no contracts or system access fees – but you are going to pay full freight for your...

Capital Markets Roundup: American Tower, Motorola Ventures

American Tower Corp. said it completed a previously announced exchange offer for its 4.625% senior notes due in 2015. The notes originally were issued...

Reality Check: The Tweet guarantee

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...

Leap merger speculation on again

As speculation mounts that Leap Wireless International Inc. has hired advisers to explore a potential sale or merger of the company, look for international...

Infrastructure Awards: ADC, Alcatel-Lucent, ZTE

Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:ADC Telecom United States: With two undisclosed carriers to deploy its InterReach Fusion, InterReach Unison and...

FCC's 2011 budget proposal seeks to extend auction authority: Would develop 10-year plan to identify more spectrum

The Federal Communications Commission's proposed budget of $352.5 million for fiscal year 2011 includes funding to help it implement a National Broadband Plan and...
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