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Sound Off - Industry players discuss the Sprint/Clearwire WiMAX deal

Fri, 09 May 2008 11:49:32 -0400

On May 7 Sprint and Clearwire announced plans to combine their WiMax businesses and create a new company (called Clearwire) with a $3.2 billion investment from Intel, Google, Comcast, Time Warner Read more...

Cablevision to rollout WiFi network

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:58 -0400

Cablevision will spend more than $300 million on rolling out WiFi technology in the New York metro area and on Long Island over the next two years as it intensifies its battle with Verizon for Read more...

Leap adds 230,000 net subs

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:57 -0400

After a one day delay for the results, Leap Wireless reported a net loss of $18.1 million for its first quarter, which is less than the $24.2 million loss it posted in the year ago period. Leap's Read more...

DT chief fuels Sprint acquisition rumors

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:56 -0400

Will Deutsche Telekom make a move Read more...

Verizon Wireless: 'Course will abide by the rules

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:55 -0400

After Google filed a petition with the FCC to insist that the regulator put in place stricter terms for Verizon Wireless' C Block 700 MHz spectrum, which requires open access for devices and Read more...

Report: 550M GPS phones by 2012

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:54 -0400

According to a recent report from ABI Research, more than 550 million GPS-enabled handsets will ship by 2012. The research outfit notes the ubiquity of personal navigation services from carriers, but Read more...

FEATURE: Sound off - Industry players discuss the Sprint/Clearwire WiMAX deal

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:53 -0400

SPOTLIGHT: FCC to monitor mobile marketing

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:52 -0400

The Federal Trade Commission said it will carefully monitor the burgeoning mobile marketing space in an effort to halt deceptive or unfair content offers, warning mobile content providers they must Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Mobile social networks; RealNetworks' casual games; and much more...

admin — Fri, 09 May 2008 06:59:50 -0400

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Andrew Seybold: Kindle, Chumby and Gobi

mike — Thu, 08 May 2008 09:39:34 -0400

Kindle, Chumby and Gobi By Andrew Seybold The Kindle is an electronic book from Amazon that receives purchased books via Sprint's EV-DO network. You don't need a Sprint account; when you purchase a Read more...

T-Mobile USA crosses 30M subs

admin — Thu, 08 May 2008 06:59:58 -0400

T-Mobile USA reported first-quarter net income of $462 million, up from $315 million a year ago--service revenues increased 14 percent to $4.57 billion from $3.99 billion in Q1 2007, growth the Read more...