OTI Report Suggests Data Caps Result of Decreasing Competition
December 17, 2012 11:51 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsA new report from the Open Technology Institute (OTI) suggests that carrier implemented data caps are unnecessary and a result of decreasing competition in the U.S. wireline and wireless markets. The report claims that the technical or engineering rationale...
Wireless Amber Alerts Move to WEA Program Dec. 31
December 14, 2012 10:36 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsWireless Amber Alerts will migrate over to the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WEA) program at the beginning of 2013. CTIA, The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) and Syniverse announced today that on December 31, 2012, the Wireless Amber Alerts program will end operations...
Zipcar Lays Out Car Sharing’s Mobile Future
October 10, 2012 5:47 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsDuring a Tuesday keynote address, CEO Scott Griffith described Zipcar’s adoption of mobile technology and plans to expand its mobile app.
VZW LTE Markets to Hit 417 Next Week
October 10, 2012 5:43 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless will light up its LTE network in 21 cities next week, making the service available in 417 markets.
MobileCON Show Daily: Oct. 9, 10, 11
October 9, 2012 9:21 am | by Check out Wireless Week's complete coverage of CTIA's MobileCON 2012 in San Diego. | Articles | CommentsCheck out Wireless Week's complete coverage of CTIA's MobileCON 2012 in San Diego.
Turner: Time to Address Systemic App Security Issues
October 9, 2012 5:37 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsThe applications industry needs to do a better job of policing itself, because in its current state, it's putting both consumers and businesses at risk.
CTIA Wireless 2012 and the Comeback Kids
May 16, 2012 12:25 pm | Blogs | CommentsNew Orleans proved the perfect city for CTIA Wireless 2012.
WW Celebrates 2012 Leadership Award Winners
May 15, 2012 1:01 pm | News | CommentsWireless Week hosted its 15th Annual Leadership Awards reception during the CTIA Wireless 2012 convention in New Orleans on Tuesday evening, May 8. The publication celebrated AT&T for recognizing and capitalizing on its Wi Fi Services and Verizon Wireless for
WW CTIA Wireless 2012 Show Daily, Days 1, 2 & 3
May 15, 2012 8:18 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsWireless Week's International CTIA Wireless Spring 2012 Complete Show Coverage Official Show Daily May 8, 9 & 10, 2012 • Day 1 ~ Download Show Daily 1 • Day 2 ~ Download Show Daily 2 • Day 2 ~ Download Show Daily 3
Clinton Keynote Stresses Cooperation
May 10, 2012 1:24 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsFormer President Bill Clinton's Day Three keynote might have been just what the doctor ordered for a wireless industry that can at times seem like war zone. While the OEMs fight it out in court rooms around the globe over
C Spire says LTE Delay Unrelated to iPhone
May 10, 2012 5:46 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsC Spire Wireless is breaking its silence on the cause of a nine month delay of the launch of its LTE network. The service was scheduled to be launched at the end of last year but C Spire missed the
Carrier Networks Weather Heavy CTIA Traffic
May 10, 2012 5:29 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsGlobal Wireless Solutions (GWS) continued testing the wireless network performance of the major carriers in and around the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans on Tuesday and Wednesday. The tests provided insight into which carriers were best prepared
Samsung, Qualcomm Lead Wireless Power Group
May 10, 2012 5:24 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsSamsung and Qualcomm are spearheading a new group aimed at advancing technology capable of charging consumer electronics without cords. Launched earlier this week at CTIA Wireless 2012, the Alliance for Wireless Power, or A4WP, will develop standards, certification programs and
Sprint Eyes M2M Growth
May 9, 2012 2:40 pm | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsSprint has been offering machine to machine communications more than a decade and is continuing to see real growth in the service, according to Tom Nelson, whole marketing and emerging solutions director for the carrier. Nelson, speaking on the sidelines
Neustar Expands Into LBS
May 9, 2012 1:20 pm | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsNeustar may be best known in the telecommunications industries because it enables portability of phone numbers. But the company now is using the trust and neutrality it has built up over the years with operators to develop other business uses,
CTIA: OTT Services as Next Battleground
May 9, 2012 6:06 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsNEW ORLEANS—Panel discussions at CTIA Wireless conventions are invariably hospitable and friendly. But there was an underlining tension Tuesday at the Executive Forum panel that found carriers and Internet companies on the same stage. On the carrier side was Brad
CTIA: Carrier Execs Take Center Stage
May 9, 2012 5:49 am | by Brad Smith | News | CommentsNEW ORLEANS—Tuesday afternoon’s keynote session at CTIA Wireless 2012 was a curtain call for four of the participants from last year’s roster, but the Jim Cramer led discussion certainly had a different atmosphere. At last year’s show, the CNBC financial
VZW Offers Enterprise a 'Blank Slate'
May 8, 2012 6:09 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsVerizon Wireless hopes to get in on the trend towards tablets in the enterprise, with a new tablet based solution that enterprises can customize to provide such features as handling point of sale payments and inventory management. Announced at the
Kyocera Introduces Hydro, Rise & New Audio Technology
May 8, 2012 5:45 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsKyocera is at it again, differentiating from the rest of the mid range Android pack with subtle flares of technology that appeal to a broad customer base. The company announced two new Android phones, as well as demonstrating something called



