Posted 1 week ago

Big news broke today when Nokia announced that it will purchase the remaining stock it doesn't own in Symbian and then migrate the solution to an Open platform. Anyone that has followed the Symbia

Posted 3 weeks ago

As a public company, I think Clearwire is playing the role of Cautiously Conservative Clearwire. Depending on how fast they can get many CE devices using WiMAX before LTE devices, and depending on

Tags: wimax

Posted 3 weeks ago

Intel started the Open Patent Alliance (OPA) as yet another way to drive the WiMAX ecosystem forward. The initial members include Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, Clearwire, Intel, Samsung, and Sprint. Is t

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Posted 8 weeks ago

Singapore will have its first taste of femtocell this mid May following the announcement from its No. 2 mobile operator, StarHub. 200 of its existing cable broadband customers will test the technology

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Posted 8 weeks ago

The WSJ is reporting that Sprint and Clearwire have reached an agreement, along with Intel, Google, and cable operators Comcast, Time Warner Cable, and Brighthouse. The spun-off 4G group from Sprint

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Posted 9 weeks ago

The recent news that the China-based TD-SCDMA IC design house Commit will cease operations at the end of April 2008 after failing to gain revenue for its TD-SCDMA venture deals a severe blow to the TD

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Posted 12 weeks ago

The BBC is finding that it has to argue its position against ISPs who want to charge the BBC extra because they are selling more access capacity than their network can handle. This is about wired n

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Posted 12 weeks ago

Sprint has decided to delay the Xohm launch from April 2008 to perhaps June 2008. At a two-hour media and analyst event at CTIA in Las Vegas last week, Sprint did not have much to say - they announc

Posted 13 weeks ago

Word at CTIA is that HSPA is reaching its capacity limits in Korea, with video causing degradation in voice quality. Perhaps stronger QoS is needed to prioritize voice calls over video. It is estima

Posted 15 weeks ago

I had the opportunity to attend Verizon's launch of its Open Development initiative today. There were no surprising revelations made at this event, but there was a lot of clarification as to Verizo