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Verizon, AT&T dominate Root Metrics survey
Verizon took first place, but both Verizon an AT&T were far ahead of the Sprint and T-Mobile US. Read More
NATE Unite 2014: Emphasis on safety
At the National Association of Tower Erectors conference, attendees grappled with safety issues...
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Dish Network picks up all H-Block spectrum licenses; what's next?
To the surprise of few, Dish Network walked away with all 176 licenses up for grabs during the Federal Communications Commissions’ ... Read More
NATE Unite 2014: Emphasis on safety
At the National Association of...
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Dish Network picks up all H-Block spectrum licenses; what's next?
To the surprise of few, Dish Network walked away with all 176 licenses up for grabs during the Federal Communications Commissions’ ... Read More
NATE Unite 2014: Emphasis on safety
At the National Association of...
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Telecom Capital Market News: Facebook causes waves
Facebook reportedly plans to add voice calls to WhatsApp after the acquisition is complete. ... Read More
Merger of equals: Triquint to merge with RF Micro Devices
RCR Wireless News interviewed the CEOs of these two smartphone component...
Google is reportedly working on a new app to automatically connect users to its Wi-Fi network.
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U.S. lags in network speeds
The U.S. has seen a greater decline in network speeds this year than any other country, according to OpenSignal. Read More
FCC dives back...
T-Mobile US is trying to make amends with BlackBerry.
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Facebook to buy WhatsApp for $19 billion
Facebook is paying $1.00 for each of the 19...
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Alcatel-Lucent virtualizes EPC, IMS and RAN
Alcatel-Lucent today announced its portfolio of virtualized mobile network functions including the ... Read More
Softbank sells distribution unit to Brightstar
The integration of Softbank, Brightstar and Sprint continues as the Japanese giant moves its distribution unit into Brightstar....
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Lenovo says it can turn Motorola Mobility around
China's Lenovo Group is confident that it can make Motorola Mobility into a money-maker within a few quarters, the CEO said. ... Read More
Report: Verizon to close some call centers
Verizon reportedly has plans to close and...
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Verizon Wireless counters price war ... in its own way
Verizon Wireless finally responded to recent pricing changes from rivals, though the changes will probably not put quite as much money in the ... Read More
Wi-Fi set to get a boost from cable lobby
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Vodafone looks at acquisitions. Vodafone is flush with cash from selling its Verizon stake and on the prowl with $30-$40 billion to spend, while Telefonica paid a hefty fine. Read More
Auction 96: Could the end be near?. Despite an attempted shot of adrenalin,...
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Sprint shows signs of life
The nation's third largest wireless carrier reported customer growth and narrowing losses during the fourth quarter. Read More
LTE-A test delivers 300 Mbps. A European carrier says it is the first to successfully demonstrate LTE-Advanced using Category 6 carrier...
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California considers mandatory "kill switch" for mobile phones.
A requirement that all mobile phones sold in California include an onboard "kill switch" could force manufacturers to include the feature on all phones sold in the United States ... Read More
PCIA, HetNet Forum...
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Aio Wireless clips prices
AT&T Mobility’s Aio Wireless brand modified its offerings, providing more separation between recent changes to the mother ship’s rate. ... Read More
Cisco: Mobile data traffic up 81%, operators offload 45%
Cisco released its closely watched Visual Networking Index, scaling...
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AT&T Mobility throws more gas on price war
AT&T Mobility over the weekend unveiled new family plan pricing increasing the heat burning through the mobile space. ... Read More
Foxconn reportedly moves into chip design
The acquisition may be a sign that the manufacturer wants...
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FCC to start carrier trials of IP-only voice service
The Federal Communications Commission has invited carriers to start testing the process of migrating customers away from ... Read More
Auction 96: Bids for NYC license surpass $215 million
The New York economic area license...
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Google to sell Motorola handset business to Lenovo
The deal is expected to make Lenovo the world's third largest smartphone maker, and leaves Google with the part of Motorola it wanted most. ... Read More
Ericsson CEO commits to stay, shares rise despite earnings...
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Apple earnings: 3 key takeaways for carriers
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H-Block auction update
It was a busy day for the Federal Communications Commission’s auction 96, with the H-Block bids now totaling...
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Ericsson, Samsung settle lawsuits
Ericsson tells RCR that it hopes its agreement with Samsung will set a precedent for the industry. ... Read More
Auction 96: $400 million and growing
Through three days and nine rounds, 111 licenses had picked up bids totaling $401.3 million,...
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Day 1 of H-Block auction generates $221M in bids
Of the 176 licenses up for auction, 78 had received a potential winning bid, while 98 had ... Read More
Motorola Solutions posts solid quarter, stock falls on guidance
Motorola Solutions said that it secured multimillion-dollar...
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VMWare to buy AirWatch for $1.5 billion
VMWare is making the largest acquisition in its history to move into the mobile space. ... Read More
MasTec acquires Dynis
The deal is the latest in string of acquisitions for MasTec Network Solutions, and brings together two...
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Google has pulled two Chrome extensions from the Internet after they were hijacked by marketers. Chrome extensions are free downloads that add capabilities to Google Chrome. Many extensions are created by developers who want to share useful applications with others. But lately some...
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Sprint could be the next major carrier to offer free calling over Wi-Fi. T-Mobile US has offered Wi-Fi calling for several years on certain phones, and now Android Central is reporting that Sprint is preparing to launch Wi-Fi calling on the Samsung Galaxy...
A federal appeals court has sided with Verizon Communications in the company's net neutrality fight, saying that Internet service providers are not subject to rules that require them to deliver all content at the same speeds. The decision is not final as the FCC...
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