Monthly Archives: April, 2011

Google bids $900 million for Nortel's patent portfolio

Google Inc. has an undeniably massive war chest for just about anything it wants. Now it's setting its sights on Nortel Networks Corp.'s patent...

LightSquared said to remain on track despite challenges

Few carriers have garnered more curious glances in the past several months than LightSquared, which is in the midst of rolling out a wholesale...

Black & Veatch part of Samsung's network upgrade plan for Sprint Nextel

Black & Veatch said it will collaborate with Samsung Telecommunications America on Sprint Nextel Corp.'s (S) network upgrade program. The program spans multiple states...

American Tower Corporation Releases Information Regarding Contemplated Acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T

American Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information ...

American Tower Corporation Releases Information Regarding Contemplated Acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T

American Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information ...

TechFaith expanding motion gaming mobile phone shipments into Latin America

TechFaith | March 31, 2011 | Press Release BEIJING, March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (Nasdaq: CNTF)...

Mobile video posts significant viewership gains in 2010

The number of U.S. mobile subscribers watching video on their mobile devices jumped more than 40% year-over-year in the third and fourth quarters of...

HotelTonight adds Seattle, Miami and multi-night stays

HotelTonight, the last-minute hotel booking app has added two more cities to its arsenal and expanded its service to include stays for up to...

RCR Wireless News’ Haiti odyssey: World Vision efficiently distributes aid in Haiti using PDAs, LMMS

We’d met and interviewed Keith Chibafa of World Vision a couple of days earlier and were eager to see Last Mile Mobile Solutions (LMMS) at work in the field.

Ericsson, ZTE patent charges underscore IPR value

ZTE Corp. said it will initiate “patent invalidation procedures” against Ericsson (ERIC), after the world's largest infrastructure provider filed patent-infringement lawsuits against the...

Vodafone to divest France interests

Just days after announcing plans to increase its stake in the Indian market, Vodafone Group plc (VOD) said it plans to sell its stake...

How To: Integrate LastPass and Android

Keeping yourself secure online is of vital importance. This is equally true whether you are using your laptop, desktop, mobile phone or other connected...

Tablet pricing war heats up (in the U.K., at least)

When Apple Inc. launched the iPad the most striking thing about the device, which would go on to define the tablet market, was the price. Five hundred dollars for an awesome browsing slate was quite the bargain, especially coming from a company famed for their premium pricing.

Reader Forum: Hitting the wall – The enterprise’s barriers to LTE

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...

Reader Forum: Hitting the wall – The enterprise’s barriers to LTE

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...

RCR Wireless News’ Haiti odyssey: Why Wi-Fi is so important

4.30am is an ungodly hour to wake up. My eyes still crusted over with sleep, I stumbled out of my bunk, gave myself a quick baby wipe shower, splashed water on my face, brushed my teeth trying not to swallow the cholera water and lurched upstairs.

Social Artificial Intelligence from UC Santa Cruz

. The Computer Science department at the University of California at Santa Cruz has a few tricks up its sleeve with regard to artificial intelligence.  RCR...

Time Warner Cable pulls channels from iPad app

Time Warner Cable Inc. has pulled several channels from its iPad app following complaints from Viacom Inc., Discovery Communications Inc. and News Corp. The...

Google woos gaming developers

Google is trying to make itself seem more attractive to mobile game developers, with Ian Ni-Lewis, Developer Advocate for Games at Google pulling out all the stops to woo the gangly geniuses out of their basements.

Consumer Cellular bumps minutes, data

No contract wireless provider Consumer Cellular said it has increased the amount of calling minutes and data available on current rate plans as well...

MetroPCS completes LTE expansion to all markets

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) said it has launched LTE services in the Tampa, Fla., area, expanding the offering now to all of its 14...

TelePacific pushes into fixed wireless with NextWeb acquisition

TelePacific Communications has received the green light from regulators to finalize its acquisition of NextWeb Inc., also known as Covad Wireless. The deal will...

How to protect your online identity

Online security is crucial. Making certain that your identity is not easily stolen and that grubby little thieves can't get their hands on your money or private...

Public Mobile looks to shake up Canadian price structure

Canadian wireless operator Public Mobile today unveiled new rate plans that provide for unlimited province-wide calling, lower nationwide roaming costs and flat-rate e-mail options.The...

Worst of the Week: Emotional rollercoaster, in 3-D!

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...
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