Yearly Archives: 2010

MetroPCS picks up remainder of Royal Street

Regional wireless provider MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said it has closed on its acquisition of the remaining 15% and controlling “limited liability” interest in...

MetroPCS loads Boingo on select smart phones

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) reported a deal with Boingo Wireless Inc. to pre-install the Boingo Mobile application on select Wi-Fi enabled smart phones. The...

Partnerships: Vringo partners with Stingray; D&H to distribute Jitterbug; and more

Vringo Inc. signed a content license agreement with Stingray Music USA that calls for Stingray to license its proprietary The KARAOKE Channel-branded video recordings...

Newsmaker Interview with Carlos Slim at GW Global Forum-NYC, Oct. 29, 2010

Carlos Slim, chairman of Grupo Carso and chairman of Instituto Carlos Slim de la Salud spoke with Frank Sesno, director of GW's School of...

Two Mexico telecoms may be fined for poor service

Reuters | Cyntia Barrera | Wed Dec 22, 2010 Dec 22 (Reuters) - A company controlled by billionaire Carlos Slim as well as an affiliate...

News Corp. finds exit from Fox Mobile Group

News Corp. (NWSA) has sold its Fox Mobile Group unit to Jesta Group for an undisclosed sum. The sale marks a yearlong exit from...

Ericsson buys Optimi for better network management

L.M. Ericsson (ERIC) said it purchased OSS/BSS company Optimi Corp. for an undisclosed sum. Ericsson said the acquisition, including 200 Optimi employees, will...

Broadcasters plan mobile TV launch in late 2011

Soon after FLO TV goes dark, a joint venture of a dozen broadcasters plans to launch mobile TV services that will reach about 40%...

Verizon taps Motorola for early LTE device following Droid success

Verizon Wireless' (VZ) LTE network might be using a new technology, but so far there is nothing new about the companies that will build...

Wireless stocks up since beginning of year

The RCR Wireless News comprehensive stock listing show steady improvement during the second half of the year. The RCR Composite stock listing is...

Nokia Siemens snares Idea Cellular contract in India

Nokia Siemens Networks reported that it has garnered a network equipment deal with Indian cellular provider Idea Cellular Ltd. to deploy HSPA-based services over...

HTC to open R&D facility in N.C.

HTC Corp. said it plans to lease space for a new research and development office in Durham, N.C., where it plans to employ 45...

Euteneuer to replace Brust as CFO at Sprint Nextel

Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) announced that current Qwest Communications International Inc. (Q) executive Joseph Euteneuer will replace Bob Brust as the carrier’s CFO. ...

Net neutrality rules 'turning point' in ongoing debate

New network neutrality rules adopted by the Federal Communications Commission are more likely to be a turning point in the ongoing policy debate, rather...

Analyst Angle: Will the real 4G please stand up

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...

Analyst Angle: Letter to Santa

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: Livewire buys FoneStarz; Millicom sells towers; and more

Livewire Mobile Inc. said it acquired FoneStarz Media Group, which is a mobile content supplier and digital storefront that works with a variety of...

More ASTRO, TIME collaborate to bring the best of TV and broadband

AdoiMagazine | December 21, 2010 Astro and TIME dotCom Berhad (TIME) have entered into a partnership to jointly bring the best of TV and broadband...

VIA, Skycloud to Jointly Venture Into Cloud Computing

CENS Taiwan Economic News | by Ken Liu | December 17, 2010 Taipei, Dec. 17, 2010 (CENS)--VIA Technology Inc. and Skycloud Technology (China) Inc. will...

TCL Communication Selects EMOZE as its Mobile Push Email Solution

Trading Markets | December 21, 2010 | Press Release SHANGHAI, HONG KONG and LONDON, December 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- EMOZE Ltd. today announces a strategic world-wide...

Thailand: Number portability impact minimal

Bangkok Post | December 21, 2010 | Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn Mobile number portability (MNP) has had a limited impact on local telecom operators as the market...

KT likely to roll out new WiBro-based Galaxy Tab

Korea JoongAng Daily | By Kim Hyung-eun | December 21, 2010 KT, the second-largest mobile carrier in Korea, will likely start selling a version of...

OFTA Welcomes the Industry Code of Practice for Telecommunications Service Contracts to Enhance Consumer Protection

OFTA |Press Release | December 21, 2010 The Office of the Telecommunications Authority ("OFTA") today (21 December 2010) welcomes the efforts of the Communications Association...

Infonetics Research: Telecom outsourcing thriving; Ericsson, NSN, ALU, Huawei: soon running 3/4 of world's networks?

Marketwire | Dec 20, 2010 14:21 ET CAMPBELL, CA--(Marketwire - December 20, 2010) -  Telecommunications industry market research firm Infonetics Research (http://twitter.com/infonetics) released its updated...

Cross Telephone to use Verizon Wireless spectrum for LTE plans

Warner, Okla.-based Cross Telephone said it has signed up for Verizon Wireless’ (VZ) LTE in Rural America program that will see Cross deploy and...
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