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U.S. Telco Unions a Tangled Web
April 16, 2010 12:51 pm | by Maisie Ramsay | Articles | CommentsCWA claims that U.S. wireless operators, with the notable exception of AT&T, are anti-union. Whether or not that is the case is difficult to prove.
Unions Target DT, T-Mobile USA
April 9, 2010 8:36 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsAt a joint news conference today in Bonn, Germany, unions blasted the way Deutsche Telekom (DT) conducts business worldwide...
France Telecom, Deutsche Telekom Merge in U.K.
April 1, 2010 7:10 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsFrance Telecom, owner of Orange UK, and Deutsche Telekom, owner of T-Mobile, announced the proposed combination in September
Report: DT Considers IPO for T-Mo
February 5, 2010 7:31 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsShares of Deutsche Telekom were up slightly in early morning trading since reports surfaced yesterday that the company is thinking of an initial public offering (IPO) for its T-Mobile USA business.
T-Mobile Cuts Cord on its Landline Service
January 7, 2010 10:31 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsLike many Americans, T-Mobile USA is giving up on landline. Today the operator said it will stop selling its @Home Internet phone service after a two-year attempt to crack the wireline market.
Sprint Shares Surge on Report of Suitor
September 15, 2009 8:20 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsNEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Sprint Nextel Corp. surged more than 10 percent by midday Monday after the U.K.'s Sunday Daily Telegraph reported Deutsche Telekom AG is considering making a bid for the U.S. telecommunications company.
T-Mobile, Orange to Merge U.K. Operations
September 8, 2009 8:30 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsDeutsche Telekom and France Telecom plan to merge their respective T-Mobile and Orange brands in Britain, the companies announced today.
Pay-As-You-Go Android Device Lands at T-Mobile UK
September 2, 2009 8:20 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsDeutsche Telekom announced the first ever pay-as-you-go Android device, the T-Mobile Pulse.
Economy May Help Netbooks
April 13, 2009 9:03 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsAll that attention on netbooks at CTIA Wireless 2009 wasn’t without good reason.
ECA: Decline in Orders Could Be Slowing
April 13, 2009 8:55 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsBattered semiconductor companies saw a slight uptick in business during March, according to a monthly index of electronic component orders
Up Front - Why We Need This Trade Show
March 31, 2009 8:22 pm | by Monica Alleven, Editor-in-Chief | Articles | CommentsI realize companies are cutting back on travel, so some people who normally attend the spring CTIA show will be staying home. I also realize that every year, the question comes up: Can the industry support so many trade shows?
Canadian Competition Awaits
February 28, 2009 5:36 pm | by Maisie Ramsay | Articles | CommentsThe Canadian AWS spectrum auction last summer raised $3.23 billion dollars, or $4 billion Canadian, and brought in a number of new entrants, prompting speculation that the Canadian wireless oligarchy of Bell, Telus and Rogers could be dethroned by new entrants.
Looking for the ‘Best Days’
February 28, 2009 5:06 pm | by Elliott Drucker | Articles | CommentsNortel is in bankruptcy. Motorola is reporting a loss of $3.96 billion in the last fiscal quarter. Net subscriber adds are down sharply for the largest nationwide carriers. With news like this, it is easy to feel pessimistic about the future of the wireless industry.
5 Considerations in a Down Economy
February 24, 2009 12:41 pm | by Chris Kozup | Articles | CommentsBusinesses continue to make investments in mobility as a way to improve employee productivity.
Shift in Postpaid, Weak Sales Hit RadioShack Earnings
February 24, 2009 8:23 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsRadioShack Corporation announced a larger-than-expected 39 percent drop in fourth-quarter net income on weak product sales
Nokia Seeks 1,000 Voluntary Layoffs
February 24, 2009 8:20 am | by The Associated Press | News | CommentsNokia said today it will seek up to 1,000 voluntary resignations to further reduce costs amid the global economic downturn.
Skepticism Arises over Rural Broadband Stimulus
February 20, 2009 7:28 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsThe new economic stimulus package will create some jobs and could get hundreds of thousands of households online.
FirstNewsBriefs for Feb. 18, 2009
February 18, 2009 8:26 am | Articles | CommentsCompanies in the news: Zed, DeviceAnywhere, NEC, Research In Motion, Digicel Group, ZTE, LG, RF Micro Devices, Agilent Technologies, Visa.
MySpace Mobile Site Gets a Facelift
February 17, 2009 8:48 am | by Monica Alleven | Articles | CommentsIn its first big re-haul in two years, MySpace this week is launching a new version of its mobile Web site.
inCode Evaluates Provisions in Stimulus
February 17, 2009 8:46 am | by Maisie Ramsay | Articles | CommentsTelecom-related programs will get $7.2 billion under the economic stimulus bill set for President Barack Obama’s signature today.
Obama Lobbied Intel CEO on Stimulus
February 11, 2009 8:20 am | by Marcy Gordon, AP Business Writer | Articles | CommentsPresident Barack Obama lobbied the head of Intel to talk up the more than $800 billion economic recovery package moving through Congress.
Loopt Adds AT & T to Carrier Roster
February 11, 2009 8:14 am | by Monica Alleven | News | CommentsWith yesterday’s addition of AT&T, Loopt can boast interoperability for its location service on every major U.S. carrier.
Nuance Releases Voice Control 2.0
February 11, 2009 8:11 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsNuance Communications, a provider of speech solutions, announced the availability of Nuance Voice Control (NVC) 2.0.
Broadband’s Role in Stimulus Plan Sparks Debate
February 9, 2009 8:18 am | by Joelle Tessler, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsWASHINGTON (AP) — Among the economic stimulus proposals moving through Congress is one that fulfills an old dream of broadband boosters.
Explay to Unveil Mobile-Projection Module at MWC
February 5, 2009 8:21 am | by Andrew Berg | Articles | CommentsExplay announced that it will unveil the Colibri mobile-projection module with SPEckle-free LCoS laser technology
