Mobile broadband buildout aided Crown Castle International Corp.’s (CCI) first-quarter outlook as the independent tower company saw total revenue and site rental revenue both increase 12% year over year. The …
April 2011
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Facebook is joining the crowded marketplace of companies offering deals, by launching the appropriately named, “Deals.” The social network will attempt to break into five test markets today and will …
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It’s long been suspected that Google is taking a cloud-based approach to productivity on tablets and other portable devices, recently enabling mobile editing for their widely-used web office suite. However Google today surprised everybody by rolling out a full-featured Google Docs app for Android, with a couple of other goodies in tow.
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Capital Markets: Airimba Wireless & AireWire merger; Equinix acquires ALOG in Brazil; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaAirimba Wireless Inc. – doing business as WindChannel Communications, Inc. – announced that it has concluded a merger agreement with AireWire, Inc. to create a combined company providing an expanded …
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) announced today that the elusive white iPhone 4 will be available for sale beginning tomorrow.The white counterpart will be available for a suggested retail price of $199 …
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Sony Corp. (SNE) is the newest company to try its hand in the tablet market, showing off two tablets that operate on Honeycomb, also known as Google Inc.’s Android 3.0, …
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) released a statement today to quell concerns about how the company is using data tracked from user’s locations, which has become a hot topic in the wake …
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AT&T Inc. (T) late last week filed its petition to acquire T-Mobile USA Inc. with the Federal Communications Commission. The detailed document, excluding the lack of detail from redacted information, …
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AT&T Inc. (T) late last week filed its petition to acquire T-Mobile USA Inc. with the Federal Communications Commission. The detailed document, excluding the lack of detail from redacted information, …
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L.M. Ericsson (ERIC) stock climbed more than 11% this morning on the company’s first-quarter financials, during which the world’s largest network vendor maintained an impressive 38% gross margin and a …
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LAS VEGAS – Rural operators face many challenges in trying to maintain their business models on a day-to-day basis, challenges made more difficult by the increasing competitiveness of the mobile …
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Analyst Angle: Thoughts on handset exclusives and the AT&T/T-Mobile deal
by Derek Kertonby Derek KertonHandset exclusive deals are a regular part of the U.S. wireless landscape. When a handset vendor (OEM) produces an innovative handset, they seek a carrier who will commit to buying …
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UPDATED: Verizon Wireless’ (VZ) super-speedy LTE network ground to a halt this morning as the carrier acknowledged on its Twitter page that the service was experiencing “an issue.” The carrier …
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It would seem now the war of words between Google Inc. (GOOG) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) over which company is activating the most devices daily has come to an end …
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Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) said it is making its OpenPlug Studio toolkit available for free to application developers as the network vendor tries to flesh out the ecosystem for more enterprise end …
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Nokia has been losing two things at alarming rates recently – market share and employees. In what is the third round of redundancies in recent memory, Nokia has announced it will be cutting loose 4,000 employees from its operations in the UK, Demark and Finland.
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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.Forget …
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It always raises a wry smile when well-intentioned customer relations moves result in a user backlash, which is why we smiled with more than a hint of wryness when Motorola’s “Let’s engage our users!” Facebook activity saw fans of the manufacturer voting with their feet and demanding an end to locked bootloaders.
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Press Release: Cable & Wireless Panama supports El Salvador emergency services
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaCable & Wireless Panama | April 26, 2011 | Press Release US$14m contract for national police ‘911’ platformCable & Wireless Panama (CWP), the Panama operation of Cable & Wireless Communications(CWC), …
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Cable & Wireless Panama | April 26, 2011 | Press Release US$14m contract for national police ‘911’ platformCable & Wireless Panama (CWP), the Panama operation of Cable & Wireless Communications(CWC), …
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Press Release: Unisys Mobile Solution Makes Bill Payment Easy for Customers of Rio de Janeiro’s CEDAE Water Company
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaUnisys | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Innovative solution uses Unisys ClearPath ePortal technology to let CEDAE customers pay bills anywhere using their smartphones Sao Paulo, April 26, 2011 …
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Press Release: GLOBAL CROSSING INKS NEW CAPACITY DEALS WITH SES WORLD SKIES
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaSES World Skies | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Corporate connectivity demand in Latin America drives agreements on three satellites Washington, DC – April 26th, 2011 – Well positioned …
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Press Release: Equinix Completes Acquisition of ALOG; Extends Platform into South America
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaEquinix | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Investing with Riverwood Capital, Equinix Acquires Controlling Interest in ALOG Data Centers of Brazil REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 26, 2011 – …
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The Hindustan | April 26, 2011 | Harish V. Nair The CBI on Tuesday strongly opposed bail plea of the five corporate honchos jailed in the 2G scam alleging that …
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The Hindu | April 26, 2011 IT company Canonical has announced that new version of Operating system (OS) software Ubuntu will be released on April 28 and it will be …