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Ex-presidential candidates dish on technology, campaigning
Apr. 04, 2008
Ex-presidential candidates Fred Thompson and John Edwards tell CTIA Wireless attendees that now with the ubiquity of 24-hour cable news, online political coverage and even private citizens with digital cameras,...
Wireless carriers crow about openness
Apr. 04, 2008
At the CTIA Wireless conference: from keynote speeches to demonstrations to press luncheons, executives from major wireless carriers touted the openness of their networks.
Microsoft takes big step in managing enterprise handhelds
Apr. 03, 2008
Microsoft's just-released Mobile Device Manager and the newest version of Windows Mobile give enterprises tighter security and greater control over proliferating handhelds.
3G, 4G networks will require backhaul upgrades
Apr. 03, 2008
ISPs that think they can support 3G and 4G standards using their current backhaul capabilities need to think again, said several experts at this week's CTIA Wireless event.
AT&T jumps on board with Android
Apr. 02, 2008
AT&T plans to sell phones based on Google's Android operating system, after being assured by the search giant that it won't be forced to offer all-Google applications, the operator's chief executive said on Wednesday.
Enterprises look at mobile Web monitoring service
Apr. 02, 2008
After an operator started selling a service that lets parents control the Web sites their kids access on their phones, the service provider noticed something unusual: The third most popular category of Web content being accessed by phones monitored by the service were job hunt sites.
Yahoo speaks up for open search
Apr. 02, 2008
Yahoo will open its mobile search to third-party content providers and let users search just by saying a term or asking a question.
Microsoft demos Windows Mobile 6.1
Apr. 02, 2008
Microsoft demonstrated new features for its Windows Mobile 6.1 platform this week, including Internet Explorer and Adobe Flash capabilities.
Low-cost Everex laptop works with Sprint's WiMAX
Apr. 02, 2008
Everex Systems is displaying a new, low-cost laptop PC at the CTIA Wireless 2008 trade show in Las Vegas this week, able to connect to telecom operator Sprint Nextel's Xohm WiMax wireless broadband network at the CTIA ...
FCC Chair vows to quash Skype open-access petition
Apr. 02, 2008
During his keynote address at CTIA Wireless in Las Vegas Tuesday, FCC chief Kevin Martin said that he was pleased that so many carriers had taken voluntary steps toward more openness over the past year, and that he didn ...
Backhaul woes slow Sprint's WiMax rollout
Apr. 02, 2008
Sprint Nextel won't make the April launch it had planned for its Xohm WiMax service, largely because of problems setting up Internet links behind the WiMax part of the network, the head of the project said.
Sprint shows off iPhone lookalike
Apr. 01, 2008
Sprint Nextel showed off a new iPhone look-alike from Samsung on Tuesday at the CTIA conference in Las Vegas that the operator says allows much faster data access then the Apple phone.
Microsoft updates Windows Mobile, IE Mobile
Apr. 01, 2008
Responding to increasing pressure from other mobile phone platforms, Microsoft on Tuesday planned to introduce updated versions of Windows Mobile and Internet Explorer Mobile and also make its new enterprise device ...
Hesse outlines Sprint's strategy to conquer wireless world
Apr. 01, 2008
Sprint CEO Dan Hesse reaffirmed his company's commitment to WiMAX at CTIA Tuesday and said Sprint would become the first company to deploy true mobile broadband capabilities for its phones.
FCC to turn down Skype's mobile open access plea
Apr. 01, 2008
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has set enough rules requiring that mobile networks are open so it won't approve a petition from Skype that would have required mobile operators to allow any application to run ...
Nokia comes out with WiMax tablet
Apr. 01, 2008
Nokia is showing off a new iteration of a WiMax version of its Internet tablet at the CTIA conference in Las Vegas.
Verizon converges BlackBerry, desk phones
Apr. 01, 2008
Verizon Business is extending many of the functions of a PBX phone system to BlackBerry users through a new offering based on technology from Ascendent Systems, a subsidiary of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion.
Ad, content firms applaud opening of mobile
Apr. 01, 2008
A shift away from tight carrier control will help the mobile industry to grow, according to some advertising and content providers.
Smartphones on the rise? Thank the iPhone, panel says
Mar. 31, 2008
When the iPhone went on sale in the U.S. last June, many observers predicted that it would ignite sales in the broader smartphone market.
iPass helps individuals go mobile
Mar. 31, 2008
Mobile service consolidator iPass is letting individuals in on a service that enterprises have used for several years, giving travelers one account and login for a multitude of networks.
AT&T's MediaFLO TV coming in May
Mar. 28, 2008
AT&T will launch live mobile TV over the MediaFLO network in May, the carrier announced as the U.S. mobile industry prepared for a CTIA Wireless trade show in Las Vegas next week that is likely to put a big emphasis on ...
Ericsson to boost the H in HSPA
Mar. 27, 2008
With the mobile industry looking toward WiMax and LTE (Long-Term Evolution) for faster data connections, LM Ericsson next week will demonstrate a system that could be an in-between step for many carriers around the world.
Nokia and Samsung winners with Motorola split
Mar. 26, 2008
While Motorola is in disarray as a result of its split into separate companies, Nokia and Samsung will be able to grab market share, analysts agree.
Motorola to go broad with CTIA debuts
Mar. 26, 2008
Motorola won't choose sides in the main technology standoffs expected at the CTIA Wireless trade show next week, judging from a set of early product announcements on Wednesday.
DoCoMo's LTE trial system hits 250Mbps
Mar. 26, 2008
... earliest. More details of NTT DoCoMo's Super 3G tests will be presented at the CTIA Wireless 2008 show that begins in Las Vegas on April 1.
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