Cricket's First LTE Market Coming Soon
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October 31, 2011 : Cricket Communications says it is on track with its LTE deployment plans and will cover 25 million POPs by the end of 2012
Kudelski Sets 9% Layoff
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October 31, 2011 : Swiss video security specialist will reduce its workforce by 270 as it looks to trim costs by $103M and tighten focus on Web TV tech
AT&T Readies Its First LTE Phones
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October 31, 2011 : HTC Vivid and Samsung Galaxy S II Skyrocket will be available on Nov. 6, at which time the carrier will have LTE live in nine cities
Moto Mobility Braces for Layoffs
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October 31, 2011 : Also: YouTube is going pro; new Google TV hardware is coming in 2012; Internap connects with Concurrent; Coinstar raises Redbox rates
MobiTV Offers TV Everywhere
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October 31, 2011 : MobiTV President Paul Scanlon believes its experience with live TV and major mobile operators will give it an edge in the pay-TV world
Euronews: BT Speeds Up FTTX Rollout
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October 31, 2011 : In today's EMEA roundup: BT feels bullish about its fiber access rollout, while billionaire reportedly making a move on Irish incumbent
OS Watch: Samsung Scores on Smartphones
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October 28, 2011 : Also: Android takes a beating as Sprint claims it's too chatty, Nokia says it's too fragmented, and its update process leaves handsets behind
FCC Greenlights USF Reform
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October 28, 2011 : Also: MobiTV serves up TV Everywhere platform; Harmonic beats the street; Verizon tops ISP survey; Netflix gets another beatdown
Clearwire & Sprint to Extend Wholesale Deal?
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October 28, 2011 : Now that the pair have buried the 4G hatchet, the partners are reportedly ready to extend their wholesale deal for up to five years
Light Reading's 2011/2012 Salary Survey
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October 12, 2011 : Our second annual employment survey of over 2,500 people in the communications industry reveals that salaries are on the upswing, but so are layoffs
MTN Updates Subs Numbers
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October 31, 2011 : MTN releases subscriber number for the quarter ended Sept. 30, 2011
Novatel Ships 3M Mobile Hotspots
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October 31, 2011 : Novatel Wireless celebrates shipment of its three millionth MiFi intelligent mobile hotspot
Tektronix Offers SPIT for LTE
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October 31, 2011 : Tektronix Communications provides answers to operator challenges in transition to LTE networks
Samsung Uses Junos Pulse
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October 31, 2011 : Juniper Networks to deliver business-ready secure mobility solutions with Samsung
TW Cable Puts Android in the Picture
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October 31, 2011 : 5:10 PM But the latest tablet play won't stream live TV channels until after the MSO chomps on Google's Ice Cream Sandwich in early 2012
Sprint's Bob Azzi Talks LTE-Advanced
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October 31, 2011 : Sprint's Bob Azzi says the operator's plans for LTE-Advanced in 2013 center on increased speeds and a better overall experience for consumers
HTC Shuns Cheap Phones
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October 31, 2011 : 12:35 PM -- Coming off a quarter with 93% growth in smartphones, HTC says it doesn't plan to aggressively target the lowest end of the market too
Google TV's Refresh
The Bauminator - Jeff Baumgartner -
October 28, 2011 : 3:30 PM Is it too late for Google to right the wrongs that graced its first integrated TV play?
Ericsson Builds Efficiencies for LTE
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October 28, 2011 : Ericsson's global CMO outlines the infrastructure vendor's biggest priorities today: mobile broadband, OSS/BSS, managed services and -- of course -- making money
Wave Goodbye to Free Wi-Fi
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October 27, 2011 : 2:40 PM Wireless operators charging for Wi-Fi and counting usage against data caps could be inevitable, says one offload vendor
Small Cells Take a Big Step Forward
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October 27, 2011 : All the wireless operators are hip to the HetNet as they plan LTE deployments that include small cells and require more spectrum
MetroPCS Preps to Bring LTE for All
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October 26, 2011 : MetroPCS is beefing up its backhaul, actively seeking spectrum and looking for lower-cost Android smartphones as it prepares to complete its LTE deployment by mid-2012
Verizon's Eric Bruno: The Borderless Lifestyle
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October 26, 2011 : Eric Bruno describes how Verizon is endeavoring to make everything its customers want or need to do easier and more convenient, thanks to Internet-connected devices
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