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Biography for Mike Dano

Mike Dano is the executive editor for the Telecom Group for FierceMarkets, which includes FierceWireless, FierceTelecom, FierceMobileContent, FierceBroadbandWireless and other publications. In his role, Mike oversees all editorial content for the publications, and acts as a point of contact for such content. Mike has covered the wireless industry as a journalist for the better part of a decade, and remembers writing a story about the transition from black and white to color screens on cell phones. Mike is based in Denver and can be reached at mdano@fiercemarkets.com. Follow @FierceWireless or @mikeddano on Twitter and find him on LinkedIn.

Articles by Mike Dano

Telefónica explains why it's selling ZTE's 'Open' Firefox phone

BARCELONA, Spain--Telefónica plans to sell ZTE's "Open" Firefox OS phone sometime this summer in Europe and Latin America. The carrier said it will target the phone to younger customers who have not yet purchased their first smartphone.

Vodafone, Telefónica CEOs explain OTT responses, lambaste regulatory stipulations

BARCELONA, Spain--The CEOs of two of the world's largest mobile operators explained how they have been responding to the threat of over-the-top service providers like Skype, WhatsApp and others. They also bemoaned regulatory rules they said have hindered their ability to quickly respond to market changes and build lasting business models.

DT's Obermann: The cloud will save us

BARCELONA, Spain--Wireless operators suffering from sluggish revenues and increasing threats from the likes of Facebook and Amazon should invest in customer-friendly cloud services to win the hearts

Telecom Italia CEO highlights 'burdens' created by OTT players

BARCELONA, Spain--The CEO of Telecom Italia, Franco Bernabe, used his keynote appearance here at the Mobile World Congress trade show to rally against over-the-top players, arguing that OTT vendors...

NSN CEO: Our LTE technology is ‘just better’ than Ericsson’s

BARCELONA, Spain--Nokia Siemens Networks CEO Ranjeev Suri said that independent testing of the company's LTE network in Sweden showed it provided consistently faster speeds than Ericsson's LTE