Yearly Archives: 2011

Reader Forum: It's all about video

Just a few months ago, AT&T announced that it was purchasing T-Mobile USA for $39 billion. The No. 2 wireless operator will again become...

Reader Forum: Are high training costs holding service providers back in retail?

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: Mobile cloud computing – The value-added role for service providers

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...

RIM PlayBook, Samsung Galaxy Tab Get OS Upgrades

InformationWeek | June 21, 2011 | Eric Zeman BlackBerry Tablet OS 1.0.6 adds support for Flash Player Mobile 10.3 and Adobe AIR 2.7. Android 3.1...

Mobile phone links Pakistan’s ISI to Osama bin Laden courier

The Telegraph | June 24, 2011 | Dean Nelson A mobile phone recovered during the US raid last month on Osama bin Laden’s hideout shows...

Latest Leak: HTC Glamor android phone for women spotted online

MSN News India | June 24, 2011 After HTC Bliss, pictures of HTC Glamor, another women oriented smartphone leaks online The Taiwanese smartphone manufacturer is in...

Micromax Q80 launched at Rs 4,999

India Today | June 23, 2011 Micromax Q80, the first push-email (ezmail) phone from handset maker Micromax, was launched in the market on Thursday,...

Huawei Pre-Loads Kineto’s Smart Wi-Fi Application on New Android Smartphones

Huawei | June 24, 2011 | Press Release MILPITAS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kineto Wireless, the key innovator and leading supplier of Smart Wi-Fi solutions for ...

Intcomex, Inc. Announces Signing of Distribution Agreement with RIM, and the Incorporation of Its Mobile Phone Product Line

MarketWatch | June 21, 2011 | Press Release Intcomex, Inc. Announced the Signing of a Distribution Agreement with RIM and the Incorporation of Its...

Brazil May Mobile Phone Subscriptions Rise 1.16% On Month

Wall Street Journal | June 22, 2011 | Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)–Brazil mobile phone subscriptions increased to 215 million in May, up 1.16%...

Weekly Roundup: Top stories from around the globe

SINGAPORE – RCR Wireless News Editor Sylvie Barak reports on top stories from around the globe, including the CommunicAsia2011 trade show; Global Foundries' decision...

Verifying MIMO Operation & Downlink Coverage for LTE & TD-LTE

MIMO brings new test challenges to technicians and engineers working on cellular base stations, especially with the new Remote Radio Heads (RRHs). How do...

CDMA World Forum: Devices bring 100,000 jobs to Chinese province

GUANGHZOU, China – More than 100 CDMA handset manufacturers have a presence in Guanghzou, China, contributing more than 100,000 jobs to the province, said...

Apple gets the green light to bid on Nortel’s patents

Antitrust regulators in the United States have given Apple Inc. (AAPL) the go-ahead to bid on Nortel Networks Corp.'s (NRTLQ) patent portfolio comprised of...

PayPal projects $3B in mobile payments this year

PayPal has revised its projected 2011 revenue for mobile payments for a third time this year to $3 billion. Earlier projections from the company...

Review: Can 4G replace traditional Internet services?

Fast Internet without wiring has become competitive and even less expensive than traditional cable and DSL offerings – but can it work for you?...

CommunicAsia2011: Singapore is DAS capital of the world, CEO says

SINGAPORE—This island nation may house the largest Distributed Antenna System in all of Asia, according to Consistel Founder and CEO Masoud Bassiri. The DAS...

Worst of the Week: Jet-lagged

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...

Worst of the Week: Jet-lagged

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...

iPad accounts for 97% of tablet usage in the US

It looks as if those reports announcing the end of the iPad era may have been a little premature after all. A study released yesterday by research firm comScore shows that Apple's best-selling iPad accounts for no less than 97.3% of tablet browsing in the US.

Marvell loses its BlackBerry contract

Chip firm Marvell has been dealt a significant blow after losing its lucrative BlackBerry contract to Texas Instruments.

Angry Birds cocktail tips up

Singapore may be home to the famous Singapore Sling cocktail, but when it comes to sling shots, no one does it better than Rovio's Angry Birds.

AT&T takes content delivery to the cloud

AT&T Inc. (T) is embracing the cloud one step further with a new content delivery network set to launch by late September. The...

Eshoo bill would force operators to diclose 4G speeds

Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) is aiming to do what the International Telecommunications Union has not: define 4G wireless communications. The representative has introduced legislation...

Nokia and Sony Ericsson written off within 18 months in new report

Two major handset makers have been given the proverbial kiss of death in an annual list of 10 companies not expected to last through...
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