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Meet the 2012 Rising Stars of Wireless

In today's competitive business landscape, there are many obstacles to developing a successful wireless strategy. Whether you are in charge of developing a state-of-the-art smartphone, launching an Read more >>

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Nokia, LG reportedly prep new Windows Phones for MWC

February 8, 2012 — 11:41am ET | By
Microsoft's (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows Phone platform is likely going to be featured heavily later this month at the Mobile World Congress trade show in Barcelona, Spain, at least if the latest rumors are Read more >>

LightSquared presses FCC for stricter GPS device standards

February 8, 2012 — 11:12am ET | By
Wholesale LTE provider LightSquared asked the FCC to start a rulemaking that would set stricter reliability standards for unlicensed commercial GPS devices that receive signals in the 1559-1610 MHz Read more >>

Apple, Google square off over patent standards

February 8, 2012 — 10:45am ET | By
Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) asked a telecommunications standards body to set rules for how companies licenses its patents, the latest chess move in a string of developments around mobile patents. At the same Read more >>

Nokia to slash 4,000 factory jobs in manufacturing revamp

February 8, 2012 — 9:49am ET | By
Nokia (NYSE:NOK) said it will cut 4,000 jobs at three factories in Komarom, Hungary; Reynosa, Mexico; and Salo, Finland as part of the device maker's efforts to streamline its production of Read more >>

Sprint notches 1.8M iPhone activations in Q4, but margins take hit

February 8, 2012 — 9:19am ET | By
Sprint Nextel (NYSE:S) posted a wider net loss for the fourth quarter, but gained the most net subscribers in a quarter since 2005 thanks in large part to the addition of Apple's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone Read more >>

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> AT&T Mobility recorded 215 GB of usage at the Super Bowl. Post

> Verizon Wireless reported its customers use  2.75 times more data than last year's Super Bowl in Dallas. Post

> The nation's major carriers saw significant traffic increases during the Super Bowl. Article

> Samsung debunked rumors it will introduce the Galaxy S III in March. Article

> T-Mobile USA will make all its smartphones free Feb. 11. Article

Mobile Content News

> Apple's Siri now accounts for a quarter of all Wolfram Alpha queries. Article

> Voice-over-IP provider Vonage is rolling out a new mobile application optimized for Apple's iOS and Google's Android. Article

> Mobile payment and analytics solutions firm Bango has signed an agreement to provide payment services to Facebook. Article

> Google introduced a beta version of its Chrome browser for its Android smartphone operating system. Article

> Mobile is now driving 10 percent of all online sales at Comcast. Post

And finally... Path has been uploading users' address books to its servers without users' knowledge. Article