Devices
Nokia Sues RIM for Breach of Contract
November 28, 2012 5:55 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsNokia Corp. is suing Research in Motion, the maker of the Blackberry, for breach of contract in Britain, the United States and Canada over cellular patents the two companies agreed on nine years ago.
First News Briefs for November 28, 2012
November 28, 2012 5:51 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's news: Apple, ABI Research, Amazon.com, Centri Technology, Gemalto.
Keynote: Tips for Accelerating High-Traffic Mobile News Sites
November 28, 2012 5:25 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe challenge of offering mobile content never ends – how to offer a rich experience without slowing the speed down for users?
First News Briefs for November 27, 2012
November 27, 2012 6:02 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's news briefs: NFC Forum, Qualcomm, Spirent Communications, Ruckus Wireless, Cincinnati Bell, Verizon Wireless
Facebook Stock Climbs After Upgrade
November 27, 2012 5:34 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsFacebook's stock is climbing after an upgrade from an analyst who believes Wall Street is underestimating the company's potential to grow revenue.
Record Kindle Sales, while iPad Mini Slumps on Supply Woes
November 27, 2012 5:31 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsAmazon's line of Kindle eReaders and tablets once again broke Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales records for the company, while Apple's iPad Mini struggles with supply issues.
How Consumer-Electronics Makers are Faring
November 26, 2012 6:32 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsMakers and sellers of consumer-electronics devices have begun releasing their earnings reports for the latest quarter.
First News for November 26, 2012
November 26, 2012 6:13 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's news briefs: Sprint, NISLAPP, Canon U.S.A, Assurance Wireless
Ahead of the Bell: Cyber Monday
November 26, 2012 5:55 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsOnline holiday sales appear to be off to a strong start, with Cyber Monday promotions expected to give many kinds of retailers a significant boost over the next couple days, analysts said.
Research In Motion Shares Climb
November 26, 2012 5:53 am | by Charmaine Noronha, Associated Press | News | CommentsShares of RIM jumped nearly 14 percent Friday as investors seemingly grew more optimistic about a February launch of the Canadian company's much-delayed BlackBerry 10 smartphones.
HP Says Acquired Company Lied About Finances
November 20, 2012 5:36 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsHewlett-Packard Co. said that a British company it bought for $9.7 billion last year lied about its finances, resulting in a massive write-down of the value of the business.
First News Briefs for November 20, 2012
November 20, 2012 5:07 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's news briefs: Juniper, Amazon, Wirefly, Wahoo Fitness.
Nokia Launches iOS Mapping App
November 20, 2012 4:28 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsNokia today launched an iOS app for Nokia Here, the company's new cross-platform mapping product.
Kakao Talk Unveils Digital Content Shop
November 20, 2012 4:09 am | by Youkyung Lee, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsKakao Talk, a popular mobile messenger in South Korea, will launch an online music and electronic book shop next year as it continues to grow beyond its original mission to provide a simple messaging service.
First News Briefs for November 19, 2012
November 19, 2012 6:49 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's briefs: PayAnywhere, Transit Wireless, Gemalto
HP's Fiscal 4Q To Close the Books on Dismal Year
November 19, 2012 6:36 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsHP's fourth-quarter earnings could be bleak as the market shifts towards smartphones and tablets.
First News Briefs for November 16, 2012
November 16, 2012 4:46 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCategories: AT&T, Sprint, Verizon Wireless, Virgin Mobile USA, Vringo, ZTE
Dell's 3Q Results Slide With Rest of PC Industry
November 16, 2012 4:20 am | by Michael Liedtke, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsDell financial performance deteriorated along with the rest of the personal computer industry in the third quarter.
Amazon's Larger Kindle Fire HD Ships Early
November 16, 2012 4:16 am | by Associated Press | News | CommentsAmazon has started shipping the larger version of its Kindle Fire HD tablet computer on Thursday, five days ahead of schedule.
Leap Launches New LTE Markets, Adds Devices
November 15, 2012 6:27 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsLeap is expanding its LTE service, as well as a pair of smarpthones that will run on that network.
News Briefs for Novemeber 15, 2012
November 15, 2012 5:29 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsCompanies in today's news briefs: Telefonica Digital, Straight Talk Wireless, Crittercism, Verizon Wireless, Comcast, Voxbone
Review: Nexus Tablet Showcases Google Media Play
November 15, 2012 5:26 am | by Anick Jesdanun, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsGoogle's new Nexus tablet is aimed at connecting users with the content.
Report: Tier-Ones Losing Smartphone Sales to Smaller Carriers
November 15, 2012 5:19 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsSmaller prepaid carriers offering a broader range of devices are grabbing smartphone sales from larger carriers like AT&T and Verizon.
U.S., Mexico Sign Agreement to Curb Device Trafficking
November 14, 2012 5:44 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsFCC Chairman Julius Genachowski on Tuesday signed a bilateral agreement with Mexican Communications Under-Secretary Hector Olavarria Tapia to combat the theft and cross-border trafficking of mobile devices between the United States and Mexico.
Ahead of the Bell: Facebook Lock-Up Expires
November 14, 2012 4:27 am | by Barbara Ortutay, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsFacebook's biggest lock-up period — a time following an IPO that prevents insiders from selling stock — expires on Wednesday.
