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Winding Down, Winding Up

October 9, 2009 10:13 am | Blogs | Comments

Looking back, looking ahead after fall CTIA show.

AT & T Prepares for Future With Eye to Past

October 9, 2009 9:40 am | by Brad Smith | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO – AT&T Chief Technology Officer John Donovan reads the blogs and news stories that criticize the carrier's network performance, especially because of the heavy load due to iPhone use.

Qualcomm Duo Shares Vision for Wireless

October 9, 2009 9:35 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—In their first joint address, father and son duo Paul and Irwin Jacobs on Thursday shared the story of Qualcomm's ascent from a company with no products, no cash and seven employees to its current position as a multi-billion dollar wireless giant.

De la Vega Talks Spectrum, Competition and Handsets

October 9, 2009 9:30 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—The incoming chairman of CTIA says he will work to reach out to the entire CTIA membership to align both big and small carriers.

Poll: Doctors, Patients Support Mobile Health Services

October 9, 2009 9:25 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Harris yesterday announced the results of a poll, conducted in partnership with CTIA, that gauges the attitudes of consumers and physicians toward mobile healthcare services such as smartphones...

Ericsson Looks to Change App Store Models

October 9, 2009 9:05 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—Ericsson is getting in on the app game, but don't expect to see Ericsson-branded app stores popping up any time soon.

CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2009 - Official Show Daily - Oct. 7, 8 & 9

October 9, 2009 6:16 am | News | Comments

Official Show Daily - Days 1, 2 and 3 - CTIA Wireless IT & Entertainment 2009.

De la Vega Puts Spotlight on Competition

October 8, 2009 10:35 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—Ralph de la Vega, president and CEO of AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets, sounded like a man on a mission in his keynote Wednesday at CTIA.

Genachowski: Fair Rules for Open Internet on Agenda

October 8, 2009 10:30 am | by Brad Smith | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski used his opening keynote at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment on Wednesday to outline his four-point Mobile Broadband Agenda.

Samsung Has an Android 'Moment' with Sprint

October 8, 2009 10:15 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Since launching the Palm Pre back in June, Sprint continues to accumulate a rather impressive portfolio of high-end smartphones. Wednesday's announcement from Samsung at CTIA was no exception.

Yahoo Focuses on Partnerships

October 8, 2009 10:10 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—Yahoo! Mobile has launched a $100 million ad campaign aimed at addressing the mobile market – and it means business.

FCC Chair Endorses Two CTIA Wishes

October 7, 2009 10:35 am | by Brad Smith | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO— FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski endorsed two CTIA initiatives in his opening keynote at CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment today...

Motorola Stays True to Android

October 7, 2009 10:20 am | by Brad Smith | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—More than a year after the first Android phone was announced, the open-source operating system seems to be gaining a serious foothold.

RIM Hears the Music in Apps

October 7, 2009 10:10 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

SAN DIEGO—Research In Motion's foray into the consumer space has pitted the enterprise-friendly manufacturer against some formidable competitors.

CTIA Reiterates Support for Ban

October 1, 2009 8:10 pm | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

CTIA reiterated its support for state and local legislation that would ban texting for all drivers and place wireless use restrictions on teens and novice drivers.

CTIA Petitions FCC for More Spectrum

September 29, 2009 10:20 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

CTIA has petitioned the FCC to allocate additional spectrum to the wireless industry in an ex parte filing submitted today.

Genachowski to Keynote CTIA I.T. Conference

September 22, 2009 11:52 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

CTIA today announced that FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski will keynote this year’s CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment conference in San Diego. In a press release today, CTIA said that Genachowski will share his insights on the wireless market with

CTIA Goes on Offense Over Competition

September 11, 2009 8:30 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

CTIA has submitted a filing to the FCC that compares the U.S. wireless industry with the United Kingdom, based on a report issued by the U.K.

IRS Urged to Hang Up On Old Rule

September 4, 2009 8:10 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

CTIA is getting a little added support for its cause from the American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC), which also is urging the IRS to get rid of a 20-year-old rule that requires individuals to track calls on employer-owned cell phones.

CTIA: Eager to Tell Wireless Story

September 1, 2009 8:10 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Given the FCC's wide-ranging inquiry into the wireless sector, you might get the idea that the industry's biggest lobbying group would feel a bit defeated. Not so, says CTIA.

Motorola Spotlights LTE at CTIA Wireless 2009

August 21, 2009 6:09 am | Videos | Comments

Darren McQueen, Vice President, Wireless Broadband Networks, Home and Networks Mobility, Motorola Inc., discusses Motorola's latest advancement in bringing to market a very agile, zero footprint LTE solution.

CTIA Disputes OECD Report

August 12, 2009 8:02 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

CTIA is taking issue with an OECD report released yesterday that says Finland, the Netherlands and Sweden have the lowest prices for mobile phone calls among OECD countries.