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  • #TBT: Competition drives wireless prices down 6%; 800 MHz auction bidding slows; Sprint PCS comes to LA … this week in 1999

    by RCR Wireless News December 7, 2023
    by RCR Wireless News December 7, 2023

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Paging-based ‘information services’ could be hot; Nearly 400 applicants for C-block auction; First CDMA call on 1.9 GHz … this week in 1995

    by RCR Wireless News November 16, 2023
    by RCR Wireless News November 16, 2023

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Old phones vs. new games; Mobile TV hype and skeptics; BlackBerry Pearl’s popularity grows … this week in 2006

    by RCR Wireless News September 14, 2023
    by RCR Wireless News September 14, 2023

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Leap struggles with debt; Wireless web users near 10 million; China sees CDMA surge … this week in 2002

    by RCR Wireless News August 31, 2023
    by RCR Wireless News August 31, 2023

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Loosening the long-distance leash; CDMA delayed; Paging services emerge in India … this week in 1995

    by RCR Wireless News May 4, 2023
    by RCR Wireless News May 4, 2023

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: T-Mo intros video messaging; China limits CDMA; Cisco buys Linksys … this week in 2003

    by RCR Wireless News March 24, 2022
    by RCR Wireless News March 24, 2022

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Mobile commerce needs more speed; WISPs and WASPs; Timing the 3G investment cycle … this week in 2001

    by RCR Wireless News March 17, 2022
    by RCR Wireless News March 17, 2022

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Sprint and Nextel announce merger deal; Verizon’s first EV-DO phone; Tight jeans are a handset hazard … this week in 2004

    by RCR Wireless News December 16, 2021
    by RCR Wireless News December 16, 2021

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: GSM vs. CDMA; Starbucks tries out Wi-Fi; Sega’s first mobile game … this week in 2002

    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2020
    by Kelly Hill August 13, 2020

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Recapping the first 15 years of cellular; CDMA licensing delays hit DoCoMo; Industry drags its heels on number portability … this week in 1999

    by Kelly Hill February 6, 2020
    by Kelly Hill February 6, 2020

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Motorola tests its first Bluetooth-capable phone; AT&T splits up; CDMA takes on the world … this week in 2000

    by Kelly Hill October 31, 2019
    by Kelly Hill October 31, 2019

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: SMS used to combat SARS rumors; China Unicom launches 1X… this week in 2003

    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2019
    by Kelly Hill April 3, 2019

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Qualcomm to the left, Ericsson to the right, 3G IP fight, fight, fight… this week in 1999

    by Kelly Hill March 21, 2019
    by Kelly Hill March 21, 2019

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: The glorious PDA future; Sprint’s early surge; CDMA by any other name … this week in 1996

    by Kelly Hill December 20, 2018
    by Kelly Hill December 20, 2018

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: CDMA vs. GSM showdown; devices go big or go home; first Android device debuts… this week in 2008

    by Kelly Hill October 25, 2018
    by Kelly Hill October 25, 2018

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Local number portability battles; small tower owners thrive … this week in 1999

    by Kelly Hill January 11, 2018
    by Kelly Hill January 11, 2018

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Prepaid beepers and ‘data pagers’; Sprint PCS gears up to launch … this week in 1996

    by Kelly Hill September 28, 2017
    by Kelly Hill September 28, 2017

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Politicians worry about 3G and the CDMA/GSM split, pagers wreak havoc in China … this year in 1998

    by Kelly Hill May 4, 2017
    by Kelly Hill May 4, 2017

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Profiling the cellular users of 1996; 100 million pagers expected by 2006; CDMA is on the way … 17 years ago this week

    by Kelly Hill April 27, 2017
    by Kelly Hill April 27, 2017

    Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all in for “Throwback Thursdays,” tapping into our archives to resuscitate the top headlines from the past. Fire up the time machine, put on …

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  • #TBT: Nokia, Qualcomm tussle in Europe; Sprint pushes WiMAX, EV-DO Rev. A … this week in 2007

    by RCR Wireless News March 9, 2017
    by RCR Wireless News March 9, 2017

    Nokia asked a European court to strike down Qualcomm patents, while Sprint moved on expanding WiMAX and EV-DO Rev. A deployments … 10 years ago this week. Editor’s Note: RCR …

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  • Worst of the Week: Did Sprint come of age at MWC?

    by Dan Meyer March 3, 2017
    by Dan Meyer March 3, 2017

    Was the strong showing at the recent MWC event by Sprint a sign of maturation or more cynically an attempt to attract attention? Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, …

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  • #TBT: Verizon buys MetroPCS spectrum; Sprint jumpstarts 3G, Qualcomm puts EV-DV on hold … this week in 2005

    by RCR Wireless News March 2, 2017
    by RCR Wireless News March 2, 2017

    Verizon buys S.F. spectrum from MetroPCS, Sprint launches EV-DO modem and Qualcomm puts the brakes on EV-DV … 12 years ago this week. Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News goes all …

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  • Reality Check: Managing the death of a technology – R.I.P. GSM and CDMA

    by Reality Check February 21, 2017
    by Reality Check February 21, 2017

    As telecom operators move to decommission legacy GSM and CDMA networks in favor of LTE technology, steps must be taken to ensure a smooth process. Editor’s Note: The RCR Wireless …

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  • #TBT: Nextel tower sale to SpectraSite sets mark; CTIA, PCIA bicker over competition … this week in 1999

    by RCR Wireless News February 16, 2017
    by RCR Wireless News February 16, 2017

    Nextel deal to sell its tower portfolio to SpectraSite for $560M set a sales mark, while industry trade groups CTIA and PCIA fight over competition level … 18 years ago …

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  • #TBT: TDMA seeks converts in tech war; FCC scales back auction plans … this week in 1997

    by RCR Wireless News February 9, 2017
    by RCR Wireless News February 9, 2017

    TDMA proponents countered rival CDMA in wooing analog converts, while the FCC scaled back 2.3 GHz spectrum auction plans … 20 years ago this week. Editor’s Note: RCR Wireless News …

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