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Michelle Donegan
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Posted in March 2008

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KDDI Goes LTE


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March 31, 2008 : 8:30 AM -- Operator ready to leap to LTE, says report

Motorola Does the Splits


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March 26, 2008 : Motorola starts process to split itself into two independent companies - Mobile Devices and Broadband and Mobility Solutions

DoCoMo Takes LTE to 250 Mbit/s


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March 26, 2008 : NTT DoCoMo releases details of first LTE mobile broadband field test and records downlink speed of 250 Mbit/s

DoCoMo Takes LTE to 250 Mbit/s


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March 26, 2008 : NTT DoCoMo releases details of first LTE mobile broadband field test and records downlink speed of 250 Mbit/s

Cable Rescues US WiMax?


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March 26, 2008 : 7:45 AM -- Report says cable companies are jumping in to save WiMax

Moto Joins LTE Club


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March 25, 2008 : Motorola announces it has joined the LTE/SAE Trial Initiative, which seeks to accelerate 4G mobile broadband standard LTE development

Mobile Apps Firm Raises $100M


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March 25, 2008 : UK-based speech-to-text messaging mobile application firm SpinVox raises an extraordinary $100M in funding, a move that might set the stage for an IPO

Google Lobbies FCC Again


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March 25, 2008 : 9:20 AM -- Now it wants white spaces

Carrier Scorecard: Orange


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March 19, 2008 : Unstrung grades France Telecom's Orange on its performance in 2007 and finds mobile data revenue momentum

Alice Attracts Suitors


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March 19, 2008 : 9:00 AM -- Three bidders for Telecom Italia's French business

Europe Digs DVB-H


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March 18, 2008 : 2:25 PM -- European Commission officially endorses mobile TV standard

Ericsson Trims 500 Jobs


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March 18, 2008 : 12:15 PM -- Swedish vendor's cost reductions take shape

Femto Chips Too Costly


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March 18, 2008 : 11:40 AM -- Says Ericsson, which won't produce a 3G femto until 2009

More Moto Exec Shakeouts


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March 17, 2008 : 2:00 PM -- Vendor replaces head of devices in EMEA

Deutsche Telekom to Buy OTE Stake


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March 17, 2008 : Deutsche Telekom agrees to acquire a 20% stake in Greek operator OTE, but only if the government grants DT management control and the possibility to increase its stake beyond 20%

Mobile TV Italian Style


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March 12, 2008 : 3:30 PM -- Italians do DVB-H

MTV: Show Me the $


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March 12, 2008 : 3:00 PM -- MTV laments low mobile video sales

Is Mobile TV Doomed?


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March 12, 2008 : 2:30 PM -- Mobile TV World Summit doesn't inspire confidence

Qualcomm Buys Content Discovery Startup


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March 11, 2008 : Qualcomm bolsters services strategy with acquisition of Ireland-based content discovery and recommendation startup Xiam for $32M

Ubiquisys Names New Chairman


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March 11, 2008 : 12:40 PM -- Femto startup puts industry vet in chair

Orange Does 3G+


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March 11, 2008 : 12:20 PM -- Orange launches 7.2 Mbit/s HSDPA in Lyon

Carrier Scorecard: T-Mobile


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March 10, 2008 : While T-Mobile pursues technology developments like femtocells, LTE, Android, and the mobile Internet, Unstrung grades the operator's performance in 2007

WiMax vs. LTE


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March 10, 2008 : 9:15 AM -- Vodafone boasts cellular reliability

Vodafone Eyes Femto Service This Year


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March 5, 2008 : Vodafone says it could launch a femtocell service by the end of this year and pins high hopes on the technology for big cost reductions

ZTE Ousts NSN in Hong Kong


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March 5, 2008 : Hong Kong's CSL is set to award a 2G and 3G cellular network upgrade contract to ZTE, displacing incumbent supplier Nokia Siemens Networks

Who's Angela Merkel?


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March 5, 2008 : 9:00 AM -- Vodafone's image search engine doesn't know

Vodafone's Hard Bargain


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March 5, 2008 : 8:00 AM -- VOD drives down 3G gear prices

T-Mobile Demos LTE


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March 4, 2008 : T-Mobile demos live LTE calls with equipment from Ericsson at CeBIT in Hannover, Germany, but says it hasn't made its final 4G technology choice yet

Google's Mobile Gears


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March 4, 2008 : 2:05 PM -- This is not about Android

France Frees 3G Spectrum


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March 4, 2008 : 11:40 AM -- France plows into spectrum refarming

Tata Unleashes WiMax in India


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March 4, 2008 : India's Tata launched what it claims is the world's largest WiMax network to boost broadband penetration in the country and aims to win 200,000 retail broadband subscribers in a year's time

KDDI's WiMax Picks


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March 3, 2008 : 1:47 PM -- KDDI goes with Fujitsu for mobile WiMax

T-Mobile Invests in Femto Firm


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March 3, 2008 : T-Mobile joins Google in making a strategic investment in UK femtocell startup Ubiquisys and announces it is trialing the firm's home base station in Europe