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Monthly Archives
February 2011
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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 topics in the wireless industry. …
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It looks as though all that whining may have finally paid off. In a tweet sent out by the @GoogleNexus twitter account, the big G announced to thunderous applause “Gingerbread (Android 2.3.3) update now rolling out to Nexus S and Nexus One.”
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OKLAHOMA CITY – Safety was the key message from SBA Communications Inc.’s Kurt Bagwell during his featured speaker spot at this week’s National Association of Tower Erectors annual event in …
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Fox Business News | February 21, 2011 | Jennifer Booton Local deals Web site Groupon is reportedly preparing to launch operations in China, a move that would catapult the young U.S. …
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Wall Street Journal | February 22, 2011 | Shane Romig Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BUENOS AIRES (Dow Jones)–Telecom Argentina SA (TEO, TECO2.BA), one of the country’s largest phone companies, saw …
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Bloomberg | February 20, 2011 | Felipe Frisch and Fabiola Moura Tele Norte Leste Participacoes SA, the holding company that controls Brazil’s largest fixed-line telephone service provider and the most-indebted telecommunications …
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PR Newswire | February 21, 2011 | Press Release BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Understanding the critical need for Haiti to conduct a successful presidential run-off election on March 20th, Haitian wireless provider …
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Trilogy’s Voila Commits Technology and Establishes Private Sector Fund to Support Free and Fair Elections in Haiti
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaPR Newswire | February 21, 2011 | Press Release BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Understanding the critical need for Haiti to conduct a successful presidential run-off election on March 20th, Haitian wireless provider …
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Australian telecom giant updates mobile network with Chinese technology
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaTrading Markets | February 22, 2011 | Press Release SYDNEY, Feb 22, 2011 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — Australian telecom operator Vodafone announced Tuesday that it will replace all 2G and …
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Wall Street Journal | February 21, 2011 | Jung-Ah Lee TOKYO (Dow Jones)–Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (6503.TO) said Tuesday it has filed a lawsuit against South Korea’s LG Electronics Inc. (066570.SE) …
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VMware | February 21, 2011 | Press Release Organizations in Japan will enjoy the business transformation benefits of true enterprise hybrid cloud computing SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., – February 21, 2011 …
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PR Newswire | February 22, 2011 | Press Release SHENZHEN, China, Feb. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — “This changes everything, again.” The large AD for the iPhone4 tells us this world was changed …
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Telefonica | February 17, 2011 | Press Release This new mobile messaging system is easy to use, useful and a lot of fun. Tokes can be used to send frequent messages …
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Reuters | February 21, 2011 | Guillermo Parra-Bernal and Raymond Colitt Feb 21 (Reuters) – TIM Participacoes (TCSL3.SA)(TCSL4.SA), Brazil’s third-largest wireless phone company on Monday reported net income was a …
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Trading Markets | February 21, 2011 | Press Release BEIJING, Feb 21, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) — Fixed line network operators across the Taiwan Straits are deepening …
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NIVS | February 22, 2011 | Press Release The NIVS “N61” Model was Selected by China Mobile, China’s Largest Mobile Carrier, with Unique Security Features that Allow Parents to Monitor …
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Apple, as you’ve probably noticed, are quite a secretive bunch. Nine times out of ten nobody knows what Steve Jobs is going to whip out when he walks on stage, and no matter what he whips out you can bet it’s going to dominate the tech news for the next day or two – perhaps even longer.
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CNET | February 22, 2011 | Lance Whitney The iPad 2 may be delayed until June due to production issues. At least, that’s what one Taiwanese brokerage firm is claiming, …
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Under its new division formed for the healthcare vertical, AT&T Inc. is expanding its platform and launching two new pilots around patient care specifically aimed at improving security and compliance …
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@ HIMSS: Verizon Wireless taps Zipit Wireless for enhanced paging system
by Matt Kapkoby Matt KapkoVerizon Wireless is partnering with Zipit Wireless to launch a new two-way paging system for healthcare professionals. Zipit Enterprise Critical Messaging Solution operates in a cloud-based environment while utilizing Verizon …
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Money continues to be thrown at the nascent mobile payments space without hesitation. The latest recipient of that interest and funding from venture capitalists is Boston-based Paydiant, which closed $7.6 …
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LightSquared Subsidiary L.L.C. said that it closed on $586 million of debt, led by UBS AG and JP Morgan. The funding is likely good news for the hybrid operator as …
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Contracts: Alcatel-Lucent with DoCoMo, Huawei with Northeast Wireless and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaFollowing are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Alcatel-Lucent France: With DoCoMo Communications Laboratories Europe GmbH, the German-based research center for Japan’s service provider NTT DoCoMo Inc., to broadcast …
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Dan Meyer is currently an editor at RCR Wireless News where he oversees the editorial direction of the magazine, reports on news from the wireless industry and provides opinion stories …