The expansion of mobile broadband services to rural markets currently underserved by such options could result in the creation or retention of 117,000 jobs across 19 states, according to a …
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The Rural Cellular Association gained its largest member today as regional operator MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) has joined the trade association. The move provides RCA with the nation’s No. 5 …
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Cox Communications is set to launch its mobile offering this week into Oklahoma City and Tulsa, Okla., expanding on its initial launches last year in Hampton Roads, Va.; Omaha, Neb.; …
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Reaction to President Obama’s Expanded Wireless Access Initiative was welcomed by wireless industry groups, which used the platform to continue to promote their own agendas. The initiative, announced at Northern …
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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 marketplace.With 18 LTE …
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Mobile broadband policy works, but needs work, small operator says: RCR Mobile broadband panelists talk LTE, smart cities
by Tracy Fordby Tracy FordHERSHEY, Pa.—Mobile broadband policy is working, but not working as well as it should, according to one regional wireless operator who spoke at RCR Wireless News’ Mobile Broadband Conference Series …
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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 for those with something meaningful to …
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MCTEL may open Brazil office this year, addressing niche for USSD – Regional
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaBusiness News Americas | January 26, 2011 | Patrick Nixon France’s MCTEL may open a new office in Brazil this year as it seeks to address niche market demands for …
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Not that the technology needed a boost, but the Federal Communications Commission said that long-delayed plans for a nationwide interoperable public safety broadband wireless network will rely on LTE for …
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International telecom giant Telefonica SA (TEF) and China’s second largest wireless operator China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said they plan to “enhance” their current Strategic Alliance by each investing approximately $500 …
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International telecom giant Telefonica SA (TEF) and China’s second largest wireless operator China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said they plan to “enhance” their current Strategic Alliance by each investing approximately $500 …
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T-Mobile USA Inc. (DTEGY) is looking to put its recent tumultuous past behind it and move aggressively forward with ambitious plans to jump past current rival Sprint Nextel Corp. as …
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Korea Times | January 19, 2011 | Yoon Ja-young KT, Korea’s telecommunication giant, is setting up a smart belt in Northeast Asia, lowering barriers for roaming services in the region. …
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Japanese telecom giant NTT DoCoMo Inc. (DCM) said it has established a partnership with China’s largest mobile operator China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) and South Korean telecom operator KT Corp.(KT) The …
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Trading Markets | January 13, 2011 | Press Release TOKYO, Jan 13, 2011 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) – Japanese high-speed mobile internet company UQ Communications Inc. has forged a roaming agreement …
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Trading Markets | January 13, 2011 | Press Release TOKYO, Jan 13, 2011 (AsiaPulse via COMTEX) – Japanese high-speed mobile internet company UQ Communications Inc. has forged a roaming agreement …
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The Star | January 14, 2011 KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysians and Singaporeans will enjoy lower mobile roaming charges in two months, says Information, Communications and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais …
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MCTEL expands in Latin America with opening of Mexico and Argentina offices
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaMCTEL | January 2011 | Press Release MCTEL, a leading supplier in mobile device management, messaging and roaming solutions today announced the opening of two new offices in Mexico and …
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RCA, RTG blast FCC proposal on 'bill shock': Rural, regional wireless providers cite cost of billing systems
by Marc Speirby Marc SpeirThe Rural Cellular Association and The Rural Telecommunications Group are both fighting pending actions by the Federal Communications Commission to implement an automatic mandate for wireless carriers to aid their …
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Trading Markets | January 4, 2011 | Press Release BEIJING, Jan 04, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) — China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd. (NYSE: CHU, SEHK: 0762, and …
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Editor’s Note: The mobile space witnessed a lot of news over the past 12 months that have and will alter the mobile landscape for years to come. With the end …
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Verizon Wireless (VZ) attracted another rural operator to its LTE in Rural America program with Oklahoma-based Pioneer Cellular announcing it will lease upper C-Block 700 MHz spectrum from Verizon Wireless …
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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.Mobile …
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The Rural Cellular Association is pushing Congress and the Federal Communications Commission to mandate automatic data roaming between wireless carriers and to regulate 700 MHz equipment so that it is …
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Filling in some of the final pieces of its LTE network launch plans, Verizon Wireless (VZ) today announced the launch date, pricing and the initial device line up for its …