Mobile Wireless

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The Upcoming Google Phone: Should We Care?

The blogosphere is all abuzz about the so called Google Nexus One – a Google manufactured mobile phone that was revealed on Google’s Mobile blog over the weekend. The consensus (or speculation) is that Google intends to build its ...
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iPhone Outsells All Other Mobile Phones

The had a historic 3Q08. Not only was it the number one selling smartphone, it actually outsold all mobile phones period. The was number two, followed by the . Until this iPhone triumph, the Razr held the best selling phone title for the previous 12 quarters. The rankings were compiled by the . It’s ...
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Is Handset Exclusivity Anti-Competitive?

The (RCA) has asked the FCC to investigate the common practice of exclusive handset distribution deals for major wireless carriers. RCA claims such practices are anti-competitive and deny rural consumers access to newer and popular wireless devices. Perhaps the poster child of this issue is the But there are numerous other examples. ...
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Yahoo Looking to AOL to Fend Off Microsoft

The Wall Street Journal is reporting (subscription required) that is courting to combine and Yahoo into a new company, with Time Warner holding a minority stake. The effort is an attempt to either stop , or at least force them ...
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iPhone’s Competitive Impact

If you take a look at , you have to be impressed with the apparent competitive advantage that the has given them, at least initially. They added 6 million gross wireless subscribers, which is the best on record for quarterly growth in ...
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Qwest Launches Text Friendly Wireless Plans

Targeting heavy text messaging and data users, the launch of their wireless plans. The new plans offer unlimited text messaging, Internet access picture messaging, and free Qwest Wireless Mobile-to-Mobile calling. The new plans start at $59.99/month with 500 minutes of ...
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Google Announces Strategy to Shake Up Wireless Industry

Google unveiled their long rumored wireless strategy, code named . Also known as the , Android comprises of several leading mobile wireless heavyweights, including T-Mobile, HTC, Qualcomm, and Motorola. Noticeably absent are either of the big two U.S. mobile carriers, ...
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