Shows & Conferences
LTE Just the Beginning of the Network Evolution
March 5, 2013 12:33 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThere's no question that LTE is where it's at if you're an operator. According to a recent report from 4G Americas, more than 150 operators globally have now launched LTE services in 67 countries, 50 of which were launched in the past five months. That's not just a trend it's a technological paradigm shift...
MobileSmarts February: Enterprise Eyes the Many Perks of BYOD
March 1, 2013 9:52 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsFrom now until the CTIA 2013 conference (May 21-23), CTIA and Wireless Week will be bringing you a bi-weekly newsletter aimed at getting you up to speed on the topics and issues that wireless industry will address this year. From BYOD to Next-Gen networks to apps and the connected home, we'll cover it all.
EXTRA: More News from MWC 2013
February 25, 2013 9:59 am | by Wireless Week Staff | News | CommentsRed Bend Software, the market leader in Mobile Software Management (MSM) with more than 1.6 billion Red Bend-Enabled™ devices, today announced it has partnered with Samsung to conduct enterprise trials of a dual-persona version of the popular Samsung Galaxy S III...
Mozilla Touts Carrier, OEM Support for Firefox OS at MWC
February 25, 2013 9:45 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe mobile Firefox OS from non-profit browser-maker Mozilla might have seemed a longshot to even make it to market, much less garner the kind of carrier support the company has announced at Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Spain. Mozilla has announced 18 carrier...
CCA, CTIA Shake, Move Forward on 2014 Shows
February 21, 2013 9:29 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsThe Competitive Carriers Association (CCA), formerly the Rural Carriers Association (RCA), and CTIA today announced that their organizations have reached an agreement of cooperation to ease the friction created by the two organizations’ overlapping conferences scheduled for September 2014...
Report: Verizon Buyout of Vodafone Possible
January 7, 2013 3:19 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsVerizon could own all of its Wireless business soon, if CEO Lowell McAdam has anything to say about it. McAdam told the Wall Street Journal Monday that Verizon is strong enough to buy Vodafone out of its stake in Verizon Wireless. Verizon entered into a joint venture with Vodafone...
Amid Android, iOS Pressure, RIM Makes Its Pitch
October 11, 2012 6:02 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsDuring a Wednesday keynote address, Research In Motion CIO Robin Bienfait spelled out why BlackBerry still deserves a place in the enterprise after falling behind iOS and Android.
Air Force CIO: Prospects Few for Vacating Gov’t Spectrum
October 11, 2012 5:56 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsReallocating government spectrum to the wireless industry could be a long and difficult task, a top official from the U.S. Air Force told a CTIA audience on Wednesday.
AT & T Evolves Carrier Role in M2M Deployments
October 11, 2012 5:54 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsAT&T Executive Director of Enterprise Mobility Mobeen Khan message might seem simple, but it indicates that the carrier's role has evolved since the early days of M2M.
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.
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 Reinvents Fall Enterprise Conference
August 14, 2012 6:44 am | by Andrew Berg | News | CommentsCTIA is overhauling its fall conference with a complete brand realignment and a concerted effort to shift the focus of the show towards an audience primarily of CIOs and CTOs.
Testing Vendors Adapt to LTE, Interoperability
May 17, 2012 8:20 am | by Maisie Ramsay | Articles | CommentsHere’s a key takeaway from the exhibits in the testing solutions pavilion: As a standard, LTE has a simpler architecture and is more efficient than legacy technologies. But that doesn’t mean testing it is a cakewalk.
Digital Wallets Proliferate at Show
May 11, 2012 7:03 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | CommentsCash, coins and credit cards are so Twentieth Century.
FCC Touts Spectrum Policies
May 8, 2012 12:12 pm | by Maisie Ramsay | News | CommentsThe head of the FCC took a swipe at his critics during a Tuesday keynote address, when he defended the agency's decision to block AT&T's merger with T-Mobile USA.
My Guilty Pleasure
May 4, 2012 4:02 pm | Blogs | CommentsSometimes a quick daydream is all it takes.
