3G & 4G News
New coalition opposes Verizon and cable spectrum deals
A proposed sale of mobile spectrum from a group of cable providers to Verizon Wireless, along with accompanying marketing and research agreements,...
Nokia loses UK patent appeal against IPCom, repercussions debated
London's Court of Appeal has dismissed Nokia's attempt to overturn a ruling that it infringed on an IPCom patent. Nokia said the decision...
For LTE network slow but thorough will win the day, Sprint says
Sprint Nextel's methodical rollout of new cell sites with LTE may not win the deployment race, but each market that gets the upgrade will see...
Mobile experts disagree on who should protect privacy
Users of mobile apps need more information about the ways those apps use their personal information, a group of experts agreed Thursday, but they...
BART defends mobile service shutdown to the FCC
Disrupting mobile phone service is a legitimate tool for law enforcement authorities working against terrorism or other dangerous situations, a mass...
Public Knowledge asks providers for details about data caps
Mobile and wired broadband providers should disclose detailed information about data caps, and the U.S. regulators should "vigilantly...
2012: The year LTE becomes a standard, not a luxury
The mobile industry may well remember 2012 as the year when LTE became the dominant wireless technology in the United States.
Sprint adds to LTE smartphone lineup with Galaxy Nexus
Sprint today announced that its second high-profile LTE device, the Samsung Galaxy Nexus, will be available on April 22.
Is 'carrier bill shock' IT's problem? Absolutely
The new iPad with 4G LTE support raises questions about how to control usage costs, with some arguing IT should enforce real-time device monitoring...
T-Mobile leaps at LTE spectrum swap opportunity
T-Mobile has entered into a spectrum-swapping deal with Leap Wireless that will solidify the carrier's spectrum position in four states.
With the new Evo, Sprint gets its signature LTE device
With its LTE launch just around the corner, Sprint Wednesday took the wraps off its first big-time LTE-capable smartphone, the HTC Evo 4G LTE.
ACLU: Most US police don't seek warrants before tracking cell phones
Many law enforcement agencies across the U.S. track mobile phones as part of investigations, but only a minority ask for court-ordered warrants,...
NTIA: Gov't and mobile operators may need to share spectrum
The U.S. National Telecommunications and Information Administration has identified 95 MHz of wireless spectrum now used by government agencies that...
FCC moves to open up new mobile spectrum
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission has voted to move ahead with plans to open up 40MHz of wireless spectrum in the 2GHz band to mobile voice...
Analyst: 1 in 10 tablets sold has a cellular connection
It's clear that people are willing to pay for new tablets, but it's also clear that they aren't yet ready to take on the fee for cellular...
Developer interest in Android slowly eroding, survey finds
While Google doesn’t have to worry about app developers fleeing Android en masse, they might be concerned that developer interest appears headed in...
Verizon Wireless: 4G LTE or bust in 2012
A Verizon Wireless executive has told Dow Jones Newswires that the carrier plans a huge expansion of its 4G LTE wireless network this year and plans...
Unboxing video of new iPad surfaces ahead of official March 16 availability
A Vietnamese blog has posted a video on YouTube that shows a new iPad being unboxed, ahead of the official March 16 availability date.
AT&T outlines spring LTE rollout plans
AT&T isn't taking a spring break when it comes to LTE deployments.
Enterprise IT likes what it sees in new iPad
The new third-generation Apple iPad is generally a hit with a sampling of enterprise users, based on quick reactions from half a dozen IT...
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