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December 17 2008 - 1:27 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
Boston-based go2Media is expanding beyond local listings with a new portal for local, personalized entertainment information. ... Read More »
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December 17 2008 - 1:27 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
Boston-based go2Media is expanding beyond local listings with a new portal for local, personalized entertainment information. ... Read More »
December 9 2008 - 12:46 pm ET | Jeffrey Silva
Each year since 1993, the RCR Wireless News editorial staff has chosen one person who has most impacted the wireless industry for the year. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is this year’s choice. ... Read More »
December 2 2008 - 1:12 pm ET | Phil Carson
Nokia Corp. will deliver its second touchscreen handset by June of next year, the company said at the opening of its Nokia World exposition in Barcelona. The N97 is a touchscreen, horizontal slider with QWERTY keypad that will ... Read More »
December 1 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Tracy Ford
Zumobi just launched a free iPhone application that meshes several social-networking sites, RSS feeds and other types of content into one place that users can access in real time. ... Read More »
November 21 2008 - 2:13 pm ET | Allie Winter
Verizon Wireless released Research In Motion Ltd.’s BlackBerry Storm this morning. Customers showed up early to get their hands on the device and the device has been selling out quickly. ... Read More »
November 19 2008 - 2:25 pm ET
User interface is an important part of the device experience and carriers have been diligent in enhancing it across their handsets. RCR Wireless News takes a look at Sprint Nextel's One Click. ... Read More »
November 10 2008 - 1:47 pm ET | Allie Winter
Big-box retailer Circuit City said last week it will close 155 of its stores, including 143 locations that house a Verizon Wireless store-within-a-store location. ... Read More »
November 3 2008 - 12:33 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
Wondering whether the ripples from the Wall Street implosion will rock the wireless world? They already are, according to Laura Marriott. ... Read More »
October 23 2008 - 9:44 am ET | Allie Winter
T-Mobile USA this week launched the Google Android-powered G1 across the country. However, the device, which is built by HTC, is only available in retail locations in cities where the carrier's 3G technology has launched, ... Read More »
October 20 2008 - 5:59 am ET | Allie Winter
After many promises, it seems carriers have kept good on their word to pro-rate early termination fees. Well, all of them except for Sprint Nextel Corp, which has yet to implement its pro-rated ETF pricing. ... Read More »
October 14 2008 - 5:59 am ET
In this week's RCR Wireless Newscast we're taking a look back at the past 25 years of cellular. In a package of stories posted today, we are looking at the history of cellular handsets, carriers, content, networks and policy. ... Read More »
October 6 2008 - 12:29 pm ET
RCR Wireless News' Tracy Ford offers a look back at the big news during last week's WiMAX World trade show in Chicago. Though Sprint Nextel's Xohm stood as the main attraction, show attendees had plenty to talk about. ... Read More »
September 29 2008 - 5:59 am ET
Recently, we've been looking at mobile advertising in terms of possibilities, timelines and what exactly it would mean for the mobile industry. ... Read More »
September 23 2008 - 11:10 am ET | Allie Winter
At an event in New York today, T-Mobile USA Inc. and Google Inc. executives took the wraps off the G1, a device built by HTC Corp. that features Google Inc.'s Android operating system. ... Read More »
September 22 2008 - 4:25 pm ET
Welcome to the full, unedited keynote from the third day of the CTIA I.T. show in San Francisco. ... Read More »
September 20 2008 - 5:59 am ET
Welcome to the full, unedited keynote from the second day of the CTIA I.T. show in San Francisco. ... Read More »
September 18 2008 - 4:38 pm ET
CTIA President & CEO, Steve Largent Welcome to the full, unedited keynote from the first day of the CTIA I.T. show in San Francisco, held last week. ... Read More »
September 11 2008 - 7:13 pm ET
Welcome to the RCR Wireless Newscast for the CTIA I.T. show here in San Francisco. The second round of keynotes here were basically just PowerPoint show-and-tell presentations. But perhaps the most interesting came from ... Read More »
September 10 2008 - 7:33 pm ET
Welcome to the RCR Wireless Newscast for the CTIA I.T. show here in San Francisco. The show got off to a solid start with a well-attended keynote session, anchored by a discussion among the CEOs of Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile and ... Read More »
September 9 2008 - 5:13 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
SAN FRANCISCO -- Full-track downloads are spinning their wheels and subscription services are falling on deaf ears. So Nokia Corp. and its music-industry partners are hoping music lovers will shell out for devices that come with ... Read More »
September 8 2008 - 11:05 am ET | Gary E. Salazar
The Democratic and Republican national conventions are good examples of how in-building network additions can boost wireless coverage inside packed venues and why revenue in the industry is projected to soar in the next five ... Read More »
September 3 2008 - 1:11 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
The 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing were touted as a potential springboard for mobile video, an event that could help push the application beyond early adopters and gadget geeks and into the mainstream. ... Read More »
August 25 2008 - 5:59 am ET
Chris Pearson, president of 3G Americas, sits down with RCR Wireless News to discuss the trade group's position in the wireless market, and the future of the GSM family of wireless technologies. The group represents GSM-focused ... Read More »
August 18 2008 - 11:04 am ET
More than 3 billion people own a cellphone. It's arguably the hottest consumer-electronics product ever. But that success also can lead to a lot of waste in landfills - and worse - around the globe. ... Read More »
August 8 2008 - 2:25 pm ET | Allie Winter
Sprint Nextel Corp. appears to be actively weighing its iDEN options, which include sharing the network with a partner or selling the business outright. ... Read More »
August 4 2008 - 12:26 pm ET | Colin Gibbs
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. This week it's all about the Olympics, which are set to kick off Friday. Eyes from around the world will be on Beijing, and wireless users will have plenty of ways to follow the action ... Read More »
July 28 2008 - 2:07 pm ET
In this week's RCR Wireless Newscast, the CDMA Development Group's executive director Perry LaForge discusses the current and future position of CDMA technology in the wireless market. ... Read More »
July 21 2008 - 12:04 pm ET | Allie Winter
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. The top story this week is the battle of the 3G networks. In recent weeks, almost every carrier has made some sort of announcement claiming its network is fastest, largest or best. So ... Read More »
July 14 2008 - 1:35 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories this week include Apple’s 3G iPhone launch and a conversation with serial entrepreneur Cheng Wu. ... Read More »
July 11 2008 - 5:11 pm ET
Anxious iPhone fans came from far and wide to wait in line for the 3G iPhone at Apple retail stores across the country. ... Read More »
July 7 2008 - 1:59 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories this week include Apple’s preparations for the release of the 3G iPhone, and Motorola’s continuing troubles. ... Read More »
June 30 2008 - 2:49 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories include a look at Vlingo and the speech-recognition space, Nokia’s plans for Symbian, and what cellphones mean for the wrist-watch industry. ... Read More »
June 23 2008 - 2:20 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories include a recap of last week’s NXTcomm show, the continuing troubles at Motorola, and a look at the latest news on the handset front. ... Read More »
June 16 2008 - 12:52 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories this week include debate over ETF regulation, whether advertisers need to pay attention to the mobile medium, and more on Nortel’s embrace of LTE technology. ... Read More »
June 9 2008 - 1:11 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories this week include Verizon’s purchase of Alltel, Sprint’s push-to-talk plans and LG’s quest for market share. ... Read More »
June 2 2008 - 1:17 pm ET
Welcome to our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Top stories this week include China's 3G moves, the future of mobile marketing, and a look at what to do with the D Block. ... Read More »
May 26 2008 - 5:59 am ET
Welcome to the first edition of our weekly RCR Wireless Newscast. Each Monday, RCR Wireless News will provide a video roundup of the top stories in the wireless industry, with all of the clarity and analysis you've come to expect ... Read More »
April 8 2008 - 5:59 am ET
CTIA’s Wireless 2008 trade show and exhibition touched on all things wireless, from new handset launches to the industry’s ongoing technology arguments. RCR Wireless News Online Editor Mike Dano covers the biggest news of each ... Read More »
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