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Why Microsoft Needs to Buy RIM
10/8/09 at 9:24 AM by Bernie Arnason
The battle for mobile operating systems dominance is on, and the odd man out may be Windows Mobile (WiMo). The news this week has been dominated by Google’s Android platform. Once again, Microsoft’s nemesis, Google, is stealing some thunder from a core Microsoft ...
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Is the iPhone Coming to Verizon?
10/7/09 at 9:22 AM by Bernie Arnason
The recent news of Verizon and Google partnering for Android lessens the chance of the iPhone eventually making it to the Verizon Wireless network. Or does it? Verizon and Android are now in bed together – and apparently in a big way. Leveraging ...
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Comcast Launches iPhone App
7/16/09 at 2:57 PM by Bernie Arnason
Provides Mobile Access to Live TV Listings, SmartZone Email and Voice Mail, Video on Demand Movie Trailers
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), the nation’s leading provider of entertainment, information, and communications products and services, today announced the launch of a Comcast mobile application – a free downloadable app for the iPhone™ or iPod touch® – that gives customers access to ...
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NFL Sunday Ticket Package Coming to iPhone
7/14/09 at 1:00 AM by Bernie Arnason
DirecTV’s NFL Sunday Ticket subscribers will be able to watch games on the iPhone and iPod Touch, starting with the 2009/2010 season. Subscribers have to subscribe to the Superfan upgrade of the ...
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AT&T Launches U-Verse DVR iPhone App
6/26/09 at 9:29 AM by Telecompetitor
Dallas, Texas, June 25, 2009 - AT&T U-verse TV customers can now use a free application from the Apple App Store to make scheduling and managing recordings on their DVR even easier when they’re away from home. The U-verse TV Mobile Remote Access App for iPhone and iPod touch lets customers record their content from virtually anywhere and is another ...
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Bad Timing for Palm Pre?
6/8/09 at 9:55 PM by Telecompetitor  Did Sprint and Palm mis-time the debut of the Palm Pre? There’s a lot riding on this smartphone device for both. So why debut it just a few days before the release of the latest iPhone, the iPhone 3Gs? Talk about ‘stealing some thunder.’ A quick Google news search for the Palm Pre today returned 1,943 articles. The iPhone 3Gs ...
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Smart Phone Wars Heat Up
5/28/09 at 9:59 PM by Telecompetitor  What a week for the smartphone. It began with the continuing hype over the pending launch of the Palm Pre by Sprint. Shortly thereafter, AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson said that most wireless networks (read AT&T’s network) are ill prepared to handle the data traffic generated by smartphones. That is except for AT&T thanks to ongoing 3G network upgrades. Google followed that revelation with ...
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Palm Pre to Launch on Sprint June 6th
5/19/09 at 8:01 AM by Telecompetitor
Sprint announced the much anticipated Palm Pre is scheduled to launch June 6th on their network. The Pre is priced at $199 with a two year service agreement and a $100 mail in rebate. The Pre will be sold through Sprint retail channels, as well as at Best Buy, Radio Shack, and select Wal-Mart ...
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AT&T: Wireless is King
4/15/09 at 7:51 AM by Telecompetitor  It’s no secret that wireless is the growth engine of telecom and is a foundation of the business both today and in the future. AT&T CEO Randall Stephenson makes no bones about where his thought process is relative to wireless. "We have 77 million wireless customers and 30 million consumer phone lines," Stephenson told the Wall Street Journal in a recent interview. "Which customer base would you rather work from? ...
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Clearwire Raises Competitive Ante with WiMAX Hotspot
3/31/09 at 5:47 PM by Telecompetitor  Clearwire announced the pending availability of the Clear Spot Personal Hotspot, which empowers Wi-Fi enabled devices to use Clear’s WiMAX service for broadband access. Clearwire is using a CradlePoint MySpot 4G router to create the hotspot. Customers connect their existing Clear modem to the CradlePoint router, and the hotspot is enabled for up to eight Wi-Fi devices. The router will ...
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