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Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
Zacks.com submits: Keeping an ear toward the telecom industry these days (as I was unable to resist a bad pun), we sat down recently with Zacks senior telecom analyst David Weissman, CFA to see how earnings season is progressing for companies under his coverage. How have telecom companies in your coverage been performing this earnings season thus far? Complete Story ยป
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
URBANA, Ohio, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the wireless
company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in
Champaign County that improves its network coverage in the city of Urbana.
With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their
wireless phones to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and
video messages;...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/15/2008
HAMILTON, Ohio, May 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the wireless
company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated two new cell sites
in Butler County that improve its network coverage in Hamilton from Black
Road south to Washington and from State Route 4 west to Winston, and along
State Route 73 between Darrtown and Collinsville.
With the improved network coverage,...
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Compete (Free subscription) | 05/14/2008
I was recently reading a press release published by mobile marketing company HipCricket that talked about the Hispanic segment leading the way in mobile data usage. It said that this segment was watching more videos, sending more photos, and using SMS more than the general population. Some wireless companies have taken notice and are running [...]
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remove the labels | Gadgets & Life (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Cell phone spam is on the rise with one prediction being that wireless customers are going to receive one and a half billion unsolicited text messages this year (double what the rate was for 2006). Wireless companies have been accused of supporting phone spam because they make a profit off of those people without text [...]
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broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Cell phone spam is on the rise with one prediction being that wireless customers are going to receive one and a half billion unsolicited text messages this year (double what the rate was for 2006). Wireless companies have been accused of supporting phone spam because they make a profit off of those people without text message plans who receive these messages. However, the companies...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
LOVELAND, Ohio, May 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the wireless
company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in
Loveland that improves coverage from Loveland Madeira Road south to Camp
Dennison.
With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their
wireless phones to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and
video...
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broadbandreports.com (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Students taking a class at MIT this year have been working on developing different applications for Google s Android. Using little-to-no funding, they managed to create a series of seven apps that have the potential to be of interest to the wireless market (or so it would seem considering that representatives from Google, Sprint, Verizon and HTC all showed up at the class presentations to find...
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remove the labels | Gadgets & Life (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Students taking a class at MIT this year have been working on developing different applications for Google s Android. Using little-to-no funding, they managed to create a series of seven apps that have the potential to be of interest to the wireless market (or so it would seem considering that representatives from Google, Sprint, Verizon [...]
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GigaOM (Free subscription) | yesterday
Finally, a wireless company makes a smart acquisition. Vodafone has acquired Danish wireless address book company Zyb, whose service I have often used to keep my growing array of mobile phones synchronized, for 31.5 million euros, or roughly $49 million. Zyb had raised around $4.7 million in VC funds, with Nordic Venture Partners the biggest [...]
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BetaNews (Free subscription) | yesterday
After scrapping its citywide Wi-Fi deployment project for Portland, Oregon, municipal wireless company MetroFi is planning to liquidate its network assets or close down entirely.
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NovaCiencia.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
The French wireless company Orange announced today that it has struck a deal with Apple to sell the popular iPhone in the Middle East, Africa, Central America and several European countries. In a short statement the company said it will sell the iPhone in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic, Egypt, Jordan, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, [...]
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News at About Projectors (Free subscription) | yesterday
At the IBC 2008 in Amsterdam from September 11-16, 2008 a live demonstration of the Japanese Super Hi-Vision will be held. The companies NHK of Japan, RAI of Italy and BBC of UK will show demonstrations regarding the next generation high definition system that has both 7680 x 4320 pixel images and 22.2 channel audio. [...]
