Yearly Archives: 2010

Updated: Motorola, Verizon Wireless set to expand Droid lineup

Mere hours before Apple Inc. is set to officially unleash its latest iPhone 4 on the public, Verizon Wireless and Motorola Inc. were set...

Analyst Angle: The Qualcomm Snapdragon platform and its dramatic impact on the competitive landscape

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 hot...

How Apple is making distinctions over user privacy control

The proverbial gauntlet was thrown earlier this year when mobile analytics firm Flurry Inc. bragged about spotting 50 unspecified devices on Apple Inc.'s campus....

Capital Markets: Nokia lowers outlook; CMB finances UTStarcom; and more

Nokia lowered its second-quarter devices and services outlook for the second quarter due to competitive pressures and a product-mix shift toward lower gross margin...

@International Microwave Symposium: RCR hits the show floor with video in hand

Late last month, RCR Wireless News covered the International Microwave Symposium in Anaheim, Calif. During the event, we covered the keynote by Zachary Lemnios,...

Powerwave shows off Power Boost

Heavyweight in the end-to-end wireless coverage market, Powerwave Technologies, used Communicasia 2010 in Singapore last week to announce and show off its new DAS and WiFi Performance Boost offering, which the firm says supports 2G, 3G, 4G and WiFi a/b/g/n protocols.

Don't line up at AT&T stores for an iPhone 4 this Thursday: Wal-Mart, RadioShack and Apple confirm availability, AT&T looks to June 29

If you were planning on posting up outside one of AT&T Mobility's stores before the sun rises Thursday morning to pick up the new...

Tablets as TV remotes

Ever lost the TV remote and wondered why on earth the TV makers can't just make it big enough not to slip down the side of the couch? Ever wished you could watch something on TV, but browse other channels at the same time? Ericsson may have a fix for both of those problems with its cool tablet remote concept, live on display in Singapore's CommunicAsia.

Hands on with Samsung's latest handsets

Samsung was playing it large at CommunicAsia this year, showing off a multitude of shiny new handsets at its huge booth in the Singapore expo center.

Nokia loses 12% share to Indian handset manufacturers

Max, Micromax, Karbonn, Lava, Lemon, Spice - the world is not yet familiar with these names which have recently cropped up in the Indian telecom league. But these local manufacturers with completely indigenous marketing strategies added up to 14% market share by revenue in India's mobile handset market in 2009-10, according to the Voice & Data (V&D) 100 Indian Telecom Survey.

Apple's 'magic' translates to 3 million sales in 80 days

Apple Inc. today announced that it sold its 3 millionth iPad yesterday. The milestone comes exactly 80 days after the product was introduced in...

Healthy growth ahead for femtocell sector

While the Femto Forum just released a white paper touting how femtocells can take traffic off the macrocellular network, AT&T Mobility's femtocell traffic still...

Wireless remains unsettled in D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – While the weather this time of the year in Washington, D.C., can only be described as oppressive, the mood of the...

Reality Check: SMS is dead … long live SMS

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...

CommunicAsia in pictures

Although CommunicAsia in Singapore was a bit more low key to shows like Mobile World Congress in both Asia and Europe, the event still managed to draw the crowds and the vendors, although some big names like Nokia and Sony Ericsson decided to stay out of show and exhibit in neighboring hotels instead.

Hands on with Huawei's tablet

It may be time for Chinese firm Huawei to deliver a bit of a smackdown to Apple’s iPad, in the form of its new SmaKit S7 tablet running Android 2.1.

Tablets killed the netbook store

A recent study by Forrester claims that in two years time tablets will surpass the sales of netbooks.

Interview with Clearwire CTO Dr. John Saw

Dr. John Saw talks about Clearwire's buildout efforts, its backhaul initiatives and the interesting ways people are using WiMAX service.

WorldMate journeys towards acquisition

It seems that after a decade of traveling, itinerary management app maker WorldMate may finally be arriving at a rather lucrative destination in the shape of a buyout by either Travelport or American Express.

Best Buy to sell WiMAX-embedded laptops

WiMAX operator Clearwire Corp. said it plans to start offering laptops with embedded modems at Best Buy locations and online at bestbuy.com. The devices,...

Interview with Huawei president on golden pipes

Operators are building golden pipes to connect users, devices and applications. Tang Xinhong, president of the Huawei WiMAX and CDMA product line, discusses how...

Telstra and Nokia Siemens Networks test LTE

Australian telco Telstra and equipment supplier Nokia Siemens Networks (NSN) reveal they have achieved a world first in their quest to roll out LTE.

Verizon opens door to tiered data pricing and dividends to parents

The nation's largest wireless carrier might not have the iPhone problem that's bogged down AT&T Mobility's network for years, but it knows that "explosions...

Movers and Shakers: Dick Lynch, Greg Ballard and more

GSMA - Dick Lynch, EVP and CTO at Verizon Wireless, has been named to the GSM assocation board, following Verizon's joining the board earlier...

Ovi store site down

Nokia is doing a bit of early morning house cleaning, it seems, closing down its Ovi store for an indeterminable period of time.
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