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2/7/2012  -  Security vendor F-Secure wants to help mobile operators get into the game of syncing, storing and streaming digital content
2/6/2012  -  A new Sprint site reveals when and where it will remove its iDEN towers, offering a hint at the company's initial LTE launch plans
Sarah Reedy
Sarah Reedy
HTC: LTE Handsets Disappoint
2/6/2012  -  12:30 PM Taiwanese handset maker is predicting a weak first quarter as it struggles to differentiate Android and attract interest in 4G
Most Recent Post: SReedy... It would've been interesting to see the break out between Android and Windows Phone sales. For LTE, I don't think it was...
Michelle Donegan
Michelle Donegan
Unsettling Times at NSN
2/6/2012  -  8:00 AM Although denied, speculation that one of NSN's parents has been looking for the next CEO of NSN will create uncertainty
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Sarah Reedy
Sarah Reedy
What's Your Mobile Lifestyle?
2/6/2012  -  7:00 AM Take Light Reading's survey on your own mobile life and learn how the rest of the industry uses mobility
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2/6/2012  -  In today's EMEA roundup: NSN says that it's not looking for a replacement for Rajeev Suri; Huawei opens Hungarian optical-gear unit
by Paul Rainford
2/3/2012  -  As the wireless service reaches an end, Cox reportedly gets set for the expected layoffs
Most Recent Post: Jeff Baumgartner... But it makes me wonder who might be a willing buyer if Cox tries to sell it. If Verizon doesn't end up getting it, maybe...
Sarah Reedy
Sarah Reedy
Ting: Bad Name, Great Idea
2/3/2012  -  4:20 PM We'll forgive the new Sprint reseller for its dumb name, because its data-sharing strategy is really quite smart
Most Recent Post: Craig Matsumoto... Kaps, I don't think people heard you. (TAP) (TAP) Hello? Is this Ting on?
2/3/2012  -  Also: Android cracks down on malware; patent drama in Germany; iOS and Android take over; Facebook mulls mobile ads
2/3/2012  -  Supreme Court rules that 122 mobile licenses must be revoked, causing market chaos, plus other news from India's turbulent telecom sector
Most Recent Post: WilliamofOccam... Once the court had determined that the licenses were illegally obtained, I cannot imagine any other course of action if...
2/3/2012  -  Operating margin improvement at BT, the sale of Orange Austria and Mobistar's customer experience focus feature in today's news potpourri
by Paul Rainford
2/2/2012  -  LightSquared gets another month and change to sort out GPS issues from LTE partner Sprint
Most Recent Post: Dan Jones... They have suggested moving down the L-Band and cutting transmission power. Curious to see how all this plays out.
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IRVINE, CA: Broadcom Intros Microwave Chip - 2/6/2012
TORONTO: Rogers Adds LTE Devices - 2/6/2012
LIBERTYVILLE, IL: Some Refurbished Xooms Weren't Wiped - 2/3/2012
EDINBURG, VA: Shentel Adopts Sprint Vision for LTE - 2/3/2012
STOCKHOLM: Swisscom Uses Ericsson for M2M - 2/3/2012
CAMBRIDGE, UK: Telenor Picks ip.access for Small Cells - 2/3/2012
BARCELONA, SPAIN: fonYou Claims Cloud Can Counter Churn - 2/3/2012
HUNTSVILLE, AL: Adtran Delivers Backhaul to Otelco - 2/2/2012
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Michelle Donegan
Mobile operators are coming to terms with their supporting role in the mobile apps world
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Light Reading's 2011/2012 Salary Survey
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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
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40/100Gbit/s Optical Modules & Components: A Heavy Reading Competitive Analysis
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Influx of Devices Drives Need for Mobile Network Security
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100G Components User Survey: 2012 Market Outlook
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