Cricket's iPhone Leap of Faith
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
May 31, 2012 : Carrier commits to $900M over three years to get the first pre-paid iPhone 4S for its regional customer base
Vodafone Leads Open Global App-Store Push
News Analysis - Phil Harvey -
May 30, 2012 : Vodafone, AT&T, DT, Telefónica and Verizon team on API-based effort to enable open apps market, with no industry/standards bodies involved
Analyst: Nokia Lumia 'Not a Company Saver'
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
May 30, 2012 : MKM Partners downgrades Nokia to $2 after finding that the Windows phones have already been supplanted by the latest Androids
RIM to Sell the BlackBerry Farm?
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
May 29, 2012 : The company warns of a Q1 operating loss and hires bankers to explore its options, which suggests a sale might be on the table
Sprint's iDEN Will Be iDONE in June 2013
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
May 29, 2012 : Sprint says it's done selling iDEN phones and will turn off the push-to-talk network as soon as June 30 of next year
Samsung Unveils iTunes Rival
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
May 29, 2012 : The Samsung Galaxy S III comes equipped with Music Hub, Samsung's new music repository
Androids Join Comcast's Streaming Party
LR Cable News Analysis - Jeff Baumgartner -
May 29, 2012 : Also: Cox updates its iPad app; Dish's defends its ad-zapper; Comcast expands Xfinity Home; Ultra-HD takes a step forward
Report: RIM to Cut 2,000 More Jobs
LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan -
May 28, 2012 : BlackBerry maker Research in Motion will announce further job cuts and a new restructuring effort later this week, according to reports
Cisco Hits the Brakes on Cius
LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto -
May 25, 2012 : Maybe it's time to admit that the world already has a zillion tablets
Euronews: Tide Turns Against Handset Subsidies
News Analysis - Paul Rainford -
May 25, 2012 : In today's EMEA roundup: Will European telcos just say no to handset subsidies? And it's a bad week for Telefónica on the ratings front...
Vodafone Unveils Sub-€99 Smartphone
LR Mobile News Feed -
May 31, 2012 : Vodafone claims Smart II has twice the processing power of the most expensive smartphones at a fraction of the price
The Software Side of Customer Service
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 30, 2012 : 12:40 PM Everything Everywhere is pumping £50M into schooling its customer service reps on mobile operating systems
Apple Seeks 4G Talent
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
May 29, 2012 : 4:45 PM Apple's looking for applicants to help it evolve 4G across the globe, as analysts continue to speculate on the arrival of the iPhone 5
Samsung Galaxy S III Hits EMEA
EuroBlog - Ray Le Maistre -
May 29, 2012 : 5:45 AM The smartphone hailed as the big rival to the iPhone arrives in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
The Carrier Creep Factor
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 24, 2012 : 3:00 AM Wireless operators are treading a fine line between helpful and creepy when it comes to contextual pricing plans
Mobile Money: What's the End Game?
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 21, 2012 : 6:45 AM Wireless operators have partnered up on mobile payments, but it may only be a stopgap until they're ready to tackle the market on their own
A Mobile Reporter in a Management World
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 18, 2012 : 3:00 AM This LR Mobile reporter will be on the search for SPIT-covered mobile topics at next week's Management World Forum in Dublin
Hillcrest Puts the Motion in Mobile
LRTV Interviews - Sarah Reedy -
May 11, 2012 : The remote control maker is porting its software to mobile devices to change the way we interact on and with our smarpthones and tablets
CTIA 2012: LTE, Apps, Small Cells & More
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 11, 2012 : 10:40 AM LR Mobile Site Editor Dan Jones and I discuss the big themes at CTIA, the show where the LTE network, devices and apps came together
Cricket's 3G-Friendly Mobile Tunes
LRTV Interviews - Sarah Reedy -
May 09, 2012 : Muve Music was built for the prepaid carrier's 3G network, but it's success has Cricket thinking about 4G improvements and international expansion
Mobile Commerce Sidesteps the Carriers
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
May 09, 2012 : 10:10 AM Credit card companies aren't waiting on the wireless operators to offer mobile wallets to their customers
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