Yearly Archives: 2010

Digicel still providing wireless service in Haiti – executive

MEXICO CITY (Dow Jones)--Caribbean mobile operator Digicel Group Ltd. said Wednesday that its network in Haiti is still providing domestic and international phone service...

Amobee acquires RingRing, expands mobile ad play

Mobile advertising services provider Amobee Media Systems announced plans to acquire mobile advertising agency RingRing Media for an undisclosed amount. Amobee said the deal...

Indonesia launches world's first commerical EV-DO Rev. B network

Indonesia's Smart Telecom said it deployed the world's first commercial CDMA-EVDO Revision B network, using equipment from ZTE Corp. and Qualcomm Inc.The Rev. B...

Weekly Deal Roundup

Nexit Ventures Invests in User Interface TechnologyFrom: PR NewswireNexit Ventures, a mobile venture capital firm focused on wireless technologies and services, announced an investment...

RCR Stock Watch: Weekly Gainers and Losers

Losers led gainers by just less than a 2 to 1 margin in the RCR Wireless Stock Index for the week ended January 12....

Reality Check: Managing complexity in a mobile enterprise

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: 2010 Carrier forecasts: Back to the new normal

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...

Mexican tycoon Slim's telecom empire loses luster

Mexican icon Carlos Slim may be one of the world's two richest men, but his telecommunications empire is losing some of its shine.Reuters

@CES: That's a wrap

Last week’s Consumer Electronics Show was a haven for device geeks of all shapes and sizes. Sure, the 165-inch 3D televisions were awesome, but...

Telecom Council of Silicon Valley and RCR Wireless announce 2010 SPIFFY Awards Nominees

As the exclusive media sponsor of Telecom Council of Silicon Valley's SPIFFY Awards, RCR Wireless is pleased to announce the nominees for the...

MetroPCS, Boost heat up prepaid space

The wireless industry's increasing desire to attract customers looking for service without the hassles of a contract is taking its toll on those operators...

Will tower snafus decline as shot clock looms?

Depending on your locale, they may be more hidden or disguised, but make no mistake – cellular towers continue to multiple at a heavy...

Reality Check: The purpose-driven device

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: A three step program to an 802.11n world

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 eyes axing jobs

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal was in the city Tuesday to speak at a public hearing of the state Department of Public Utility Control where...

AT&T eyes axing jobs

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal was in the city Tuesday to speak at a public hearing of the state Department of Public Utility Control where...

Movers and Shakers

Glu Mobile – Niccolo de Masi has been appointed President and CEO of Glu Mobile. Prior to joining Glu Mobile, de Masi served...

Consortium has ambitious efforts to overhaul ICT energy consumption

Bell Labs launched an aggressive green campaign today, forming a consortium that aims to decrease the communication industry's energy use by a factor of...

Huawei doubles down In Bangalore

Huawei said it plans to invest $500 million over the next 5 years to expand its research and development center in Bangalore.Forbes.com

@CES: TV is a hard act to follow when going mobile

LAS VEGAS — There's no denying the special romance most Americans have with television. But expanding that popular pastime into an equal (or dare...

Wireless sector employment down slightly

Even though 85,000 jobs were lost in December, wireless carrier job employment has only been down about 1,000 positions from January 2009 through November,...

Reader Forum: Dynamic Bit Rate Adaptation – more than just bandwidth management for wireless multimedia streaming

In the mobile marketplace, the demand for multimedia content has increased impressively, creating new challenges as the race to be able to provide ubiquitous,...

@CES: Jacobs outlines Qualcomm's mobile evolution and vision

LAS VEGAS — As if there wasn't enough evidence already of mobile's growing power in the consumer electronics space, Qualcomm Inc. Chairman and CEO...

Telenor hikes stake in Unitech Wireless to 60%

Norwegian telecom major Telenor has hiked stake to 60.1 per cent in its Indian joint venture Unitech Wireless from 49 per cent earlier and...

Report: Cell Phone Use May Help Prevent Alzheimer's

If you're hoping to stay sharp in your old age, go pick up a cell phone.A new study suggests that prolonged cell phone use...
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