Yearly Archives: 2013

Apple loses iPhone trademark in Brazil

It is official: The iPhone trademark in Brazil belongs to Gradiente. The company was granted the trademark registration to use the term in 2008...

BroadSoft: LTE enables greater use of mobile UC solutions

BroadSoft recently released a global survey of worker attitudes toward mobile unified communications, showing that users are not just willing to adopt UC solutions,...

América Móvil’s Q4 profits below expectations

The fourth quarter profits of Latin America’s largest telecom company, América Móvil, have disappointed analysts. The telecom operator's revenue for the fourth quarter of...

FirstNet to negotiate on pilot projects, announces new grants

BOULDER, Colo. – The FirstNet board has cleared the way for negotiations for seven early network projects to continue implementation and serve as real-world...

Intel CEO search expands

As the world's largest chipmaker shifts its product line to win more business from mobile device makers, it is also shifting leadership at the...

Clearwire continues to lose customers, future remains clouded

Clearwire continued to bleed customers during the final three months of 2012 as uncertainty regarding the carrier’s future plans seem to be impacting ongoing...

Soft launch: device and chip makers incubate software startups

When the world's largest mobile phone maker decided to open an office in the heart of Silicon Valley, Samsung did not set out to...

Analyst Angle: The M2M sector is bigger than you think

The machine-to-machine sector started making waves in 2012, and is set to boom through 2013. The notion of 50 billion connected devices originally sounded optimistic, but anyone who walked

3G connections to surpass 2G by 2015/16 in Latin America

Sometime between 2015 and 2016, 3G connections will surpass 2G in Latin America. After that point, 3G connections could rise to reach 58% of...

Brazil’s TIM to invest $5.4 billion from 2013 to 2015

Telecom Italia's Brazilian unit, TIM, announced that it will invest U.S.$5.41 billion from 2013 to 2015, focusing on increasing its customer base, expanding 3G coverage...

Anritsu Webinar: Tracking Generator Applications for RF and Microwave

Modern tracking generators deliver a convenient way to test the performance of two port components. In this webinar you will discover when you need...

Reality Check: A lot of moving parts (or D., all of the above)

Call this the understatement of the year, and perhaps the decade. You get tired just reading the release, and get the sense that Sprint Nextel is more than busy, they are overwhelmed.

OpenSignal finds LTE in 62 countries, not all created equal

Tapping into the increasing consumer mindset to share information, as well as the possibilities brought about by smartphones and Google’s Android operating system, United...

Mobile dominates list of most innovative companies

Mobile startups and mobile technologies dominate Fast Company's list of the 50 most innovative companies for 2013. The number one company on the list...

LG launches new smartphones ahead of Mobile World Congress

LG unveiled its newest line of smartphones today, the Optimus L Series II. The first to launch will be the L711, debuting next week...

Avanade: Companies are changing business processes to embrace mobile technology

Companies are changing their business processes to take advantage of mobile and consumer technologies in the workplace. Avanade's latest global study of consumer and...

Reality Check: Social media takes off in Brazil—what that means for service providers’ NPS

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 insights into the...

T-Mobile USA looks to keep enterprise focus on boil, launches new MDM service

T-Mobile USA’s comeback from its 2011 abyss continues as the carrier’s plan to reinvigorate the industry’s competitive landscape is in full flight. Those efforts...

HetNet News: Enterasys supports educational BYOD

Welcome to RCR Wireless News’ weekly look at the heterogeneous networks (hetnet) landscape. We will be keeping you up on the latest announcements, trends...

Solavei first to offer BlackBerry Z10 in the U.S.

BlackBerry’s attempt to re-infuse the market will get some help from T-Mobile USA mobile virtual network operator partner Solavei, which said it will be...

Security report focuses on China

A new government report claiming that China is actively working to penetrate American IT systems to gain access to data does not specifically mention...

Reliance taps Ericsson for $1B managed contract

Telecommunications infrastructure provider Ericsson said it has signed an eight-year managed services deal with Indian teleco provider Reliance Communications valued at $1 billion. The...

Intel could score a win with rumored Apple wrist watch

Reports that Apple (AAPL) is preparing to launch a Bluetooth wrist watch picked up steam over the weekend, as sources in Cupertino and Taiwan...

Reader Forum: Voice control everywhere

Voice control is the future. Just like touch-screen technology revolutionized smartphones, and the ability to use gestures launched new gaming and fitness applications, the possibilities

Reader Forum: The carriers’ ‘big data’ dilemma

Carriers are realizing that what was once a problem confined to data centers and enterprise data networks, is now a problem for service providers as well. That problem is “big data.”
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