Smartphone Wars Pay Off in Q2
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
July 30, 2010 : Smartphone competition is driving higher volumes for handset vendors, but it's also putting pressure on their bottom lines
Motorola Posts $162M Q2 Profit
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
July 29, 2010 : Handset sales are still down, but the vendor is predicting that smartphones will help spur sales for the rest of the year
Sprint Sticks With Unlimited Data Plans
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
July 28, 2010 : CEO Hesse says on Q2 call that Sprint could move to tiered pricing for smartphones in the future but is sticking with unlimited for now
Mediocrity Rules Mobile Video
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
July 28, 2010 : Bytemobile’s latest data shows that mobile video is on the upswing, but the user experience leaves much to be desired
WiFi Hotzones: AT&T’s Half-Baked Network Savior
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
July 26, 2010 : AT&T is expanding its WiFi hotzones to additional US cities in hopes that data offload will save its 3G network, but will it be enough?
Verizon Likes Its Droids
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
July 23, 2010 : Verizon’s smartphone portfolio struggled before Droid came along, but now data growth is so good that it isn’t sweating tiered pricing
AT&T's Q2 iBoost
LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones -
July 22, 2010 : AT&T's pay-as-you-go subscriber base grew fast in Q2 thanks to the Apple iPad, but monthly subscriber numbers could be worrisome
Android’s 5 Flavors of Fragmentation
LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy -
July 21, 2010 : Fragmentation on Android is a multi-faceted reality, but it won’t stop developers from flocking to the platform
Fujitsu, Toshiba Conclude Handset Deal
LR Mobile News Feed -
July 29, 2010 : Under the terms of the deal, Toshiba will transfer its mobile phone business to a new company that will be managed by Fujitsu
iPhone 4 Sales Top 1.7M
LR Mobile News Feed -
July 29, 2010 : Apple today announced that it has sold over 1.7 million of its iPhone 4 through Saturday, June 26, just three days after its launch on June 24
Juniper Buys SMobile
LR Mobile News Feed -
July 27, 2010 : Juniper Networks announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Columbus, Ohio-based SMobile Systems
The OS Outlook
Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy -
July 30, 2010 : 2:05 PM Thinking beyond smartphones key to OS success
Apple's White Elephant
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
July 23, 2010 : 1:05 PM Making a differently colored case is more difficult than you thought
Euronews: July 21
EuroBlog - Paul Rainford -
July 21, 2010 : 8:55 AM Telefónica, Vodafone Germany, and Ericsson are among the treats in today's all-you-can-eat banquet of European telecom news
iFail: Mixed Signals
Jonestown - Dan Jones -
July 20, 2010 : 4:00 PM Others try and get their hands around Apple's antenna issue
Euronews: July 16
EuroBlog - Paul Rainford -
July 16, 2010 : 8:50 AM Today's news smörgåsbord from Europe, featuring Huawei, Sony Ericsson, and Tele2
A Smart Phone Shopper
The Philter - Phil Harvey -
July 14, 2010 : 3:50 PM What do we really want from a smartphone? It's easier to tell when you look at a few top models side-by-side
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