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Verizon launches Droid to few lines, but much excitement
Verizon Wireless launches its first two Android phones this morning, and though the launch was not greeted with the same crowds and lines that accompanied previous iPhone launches, customers said... Read more >>
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Comparing the top 10 U.S. carriers in Q3
The third quarter earnings season is coming to a close, and the major U.S. wireless carriers have reported their earnings. AT&T Mobility and Verizon Wireless gained customers, while Sprint Nextel... Read more >>
FCC moves closer to special access fee regulation
As expected, the FCC issued a public notice seeking comment on how to look at the special access market, formally opening a debate that likely will pit AT&T and Verizon against Sprint Nextel,... Read more >>
AT&T's Donovan defends network, touts connected devices
SAN FRANCISCO--At the Open Mobile Summit conference here AT&T CTO John Donovan once again defended his company's wireless network, arguing AT&T is spending more money this year than any other... Read more >>
AT&T completes acquisition of Centennial
The FCC approved AT&T's $944 million acquisition of Centennial Communications, clearing the way for the deal to close and giving the nation's No. 2 wireless carrier around 893,000 new customers.... Read more >>
Leap's subscriber growth slows in Q3
Leap Wireless reported a wider net loss in the third quarter and weaker subscriber growth, but the company saw a boost in revenues. Like its rival MetroPCS, which reported earnings Thursday morning,... Read more >>
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- Droid Eris headlines Verizon's holiday handset blitz
- MetroPCS posts larger profit, weaker subscriber growth
- With cloud mania in full swing, what is mobile's role?
- Amazon stops selling Sprint-powered Kindles
- After a quarter of declines, Qualcomm promises growth
- T-Mobile CTO: 40% of Q4 sales will be smartphones
- Looking back at the top mobile apps of 2006
- Rumor Mill: Verizon to double ETF to $350 on 'advanced devices'
Also Noted
> Atish Gude, Clearwire's chief marketing officer, who had been with the company since before it merged with Sprint Nextel's Xohm business, is leaving Clearwire. Release
> Huawei, along with Starent Networks, won a five-year deal worth $175.4 million to supply Telenor's LTE network. Article
> Sprint said it will soon launch Research In Motion's BlackBerry Curve 8530, joining Verizon Wireless in offering the device. Release
> Ericsson said its deal for Nortel Networks' CDMA and LTE assets would close "very soon." Article
And finally... An Oklahoma couple nearly hit an elephant with their SUV after it escaped from a nearby circus. Article
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The 25 Most Powerful People In U.S. Wireless 2009
What makes a person powerful? That's a tricky question and one that the Fierce editorial team has been carefully contemplating over the past few months as we culled together our second annual 25 Most... Read more >>
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What were Americans' top 10 favorite phones in August?
Smartphones are seen as a major growth engine for wireless. According to recent research from comScore, they are also becoming some of the most-favored phones of U.S. consumers. The following is a countdown of the top 10 most satisfying cell phones in the United States in August... Read more >>
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