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Posted in April 2008

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Clearwire's Rumor Ride


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April 30, 2008 : Unstrung rounds up the rumors and sighs that have been causing Clearwire's stock price to shift consistently over the last month, including more partnership details and even M&A talk

The $200 3G iPhone?


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April 30, 2008 : 11:05 AM -- Or maybe a subsidy for the old models

Cats With Theremins!


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April 30, 2008 : 9:15 AM -- A yowlly combination

Hey Cheapskates!


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April 29, 2008 : 3:20 PM -- Do you really think $400 is going to be enough for a 3G iPhone?

It's All Sprint's Fault


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April 28, 2008 : When in doubt, blame the struggling cellular operator for poor numbers and problem services. It's all the rage!

Is RIM Behind the Curve in 3G Handsets?


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April 25, 2008 : Industry watchers are wondering when RIM will unveil its Curve 9000 series and if it can avoid getting crushed under 3G iPhone hype

The iPhone's Fat ARPU


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April 24, 2008 : AT&T gets 'over $90' a month from the average iPhone user on its network, displaying the ARPU power of integrated devices
Comment: Re: AT&T - Dan Jones April 23, 2008

Apple Sells 1.7M iPhones in Q2


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April 23, 2008 : Apple hits iPhone sales targets dead-on, while Macs drive revenues to $7.5 billion for Q2

Waiting for iPhone


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April 23, 2008 : 4:05 PM -- Looks like 1.6M sold in Q1
Comment: Re: AT&T - Dan Jones April 23, 2008

TowerStream: First With 802.16e in the US?


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April 23, 2008 : Business services operator could be the first to market with commercially deployed mobile WiMax technology, but there's a twist...

New Directions in WiFi


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April 21, 2008 : New stuff from Aruba, Meru, Ruckus, and Airhive blurs the lines between mesh, cellular, and enterprise WLAN, as the market continues to evolve

Nokia's Blues


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April 18, 2008 : 4:10 PM -- They might hurt Apple, but Moto will watch its rival's prediction with fear and loathing

Nokia: High-End Hurt


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April 17, 2008 : Profits are up 25 percent for Nokia, but its shares get hammered on its device outlook for the rest of the year

Nokia's Tero Ojanpera


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April 17, 2008 : Two words: software & services
Comment: Re: Forget creeping in - Dan Jones April 16, 2008

T-Mobile USA: 3G, Going on 4G?


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April 15, 2008 : T-Mobile now expected to launch 3G services in summer and could use AWS for a 4G hybrid strategy to get out of the cut-rate voice racket

iPhone Price Cut


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April 15, 2008 : 12:25 PM -- Foreshadowing 3G?
Comment: Re: Forget creeping in - Dan Jones April 15, 2008

Verizon Steps Up Unlimited Data Buffet


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April 14, 2008 : Flat-rate data pricing will take on AT&T on the smartphone side, although Verizon Wireless's CTO doesn't favor unlimited pricing for everything wireless

Son of Evil Twin


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April 14, 2008 : 5:15 PM -- More fun with WiFi

Mobile Spam


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April 14, 2008 : 1:50 PM -- Creeping in?

STM's $3B Mobile Chip Biz


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April 11, 2008 : 6:05 PM -- STMicro buys into NXP to create huge – but largely anonymous – $3B chip venture with a focus on mobile

XOHM May Launch This Summer


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April 11, 2008 : ThinkEquity says XOHM could launch 'mid-year' in a few markets in the US, with a WiMax gateway to boot

3G iPhone Leak?


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April 11, 2008 : 5:30 PM -- A video that purports to show a 3G iPhone has landed on YouTube
Comment: Re: or MayNot... - Dan Jones April 11, 2008

FourGone Conclusion?


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April 11, 2008 : 2:25 PM -- Or, why 4G is like an unmade sandwich

Opera Goes for Android


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April 10, 2008 : Mobile mavens unveil the first third-party browser for the Google-backed OS as access to the Internet on phones becomes more of a key issue

Nokia: Touching 3G


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April 10, 2008 : NOON -- But not for a while...

NextWave


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April 9, 2008 : 7:00 PM -- Technology rock stars?
Comment: Re: So What? Empty News? - Dan Jones April 9, 2008

Bye, Bye Navigator


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April 9, 2008 : 4:55 PM -- We hardly listened to ye

What, No 2.5 GHz?


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April 9, 2008 : 4:30 PM -- Sprint's preferred flavor of mobile WiMax ain't certified yet

Voices in the Head


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April 9, 2008 : 2:20 PM -- Or, a bizarre wireless app

Moto Board Gets New Dorman


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April 9, 2008 : Dorman takes role as non-executive chairman of the Motorola board, Former AT&T CEO has plenty of experience with company spinoffs

CTIA at the Crossroads


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April 7, 2008 : The major US wireless show last week left many questions unanswered about the future of the industry

700 MHz: The $19.6B Question


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April 4, 2008 : Winners and losers speak up on the 700 MHz auction, as the spectrum is firmly established as a bulwark of 4G wireless

T-Mobile: 700 MHz Wallflower


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April 4, 2008 : 1:35 PM -- Does the smallest of the big four US carriers have a 4G plan?

AT&T & Verizon to Use 700 MHz for 4G


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April 3, 2008 : Verizon confirms plans to run LTE over 700 MHz; AT&T will follow suit with HSPA+ and LTE

Sprint's Backhaul Bottleneck


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April 3, 2008 : Sprint needs more horsepower for its WiMax sites but the backhaul issues for Xohm may be temporary, according to folks in Vegas

A Quick Thought


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April 3, 2008 : 2:15 PM -- On the Clearwire-Sprint talk

Verizon Checks Out Femtos


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April 3, 2008 : But questions remain about how much consumers will pay for the new devices

Sprint Still Silent on WiMax Launch


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April 3, 2008 : Carrier's launch date for commercial WiMax is still shrouded in mystery

Verizon Eyes Femtos


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April 3, 2008 : CTO sees limited applications for midget base stations; questions remain about what carriers and vendors should charge for the boxes
Comment: Re: Nokia 819 and Wimax - Dan Jones April 2, 2008

Sprint Quiet on WiMax Launch Date


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April 2, 2008 : Rollouts in some markets continue, but the carrier's taking its time and not giving a firm date for a commercial WiMax launch

Wot We've Learnt


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April 2, 2008 : 1:50 PM -- At CTIA so far...

Nokia's WiNot


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April 1, 2008 : 5:45 PM -- Nokia's tablet flies with WiFi, not WiMax, at CTIA

The Real News at CTIA


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April 1, 2008 : 4:45 PM -- Wait for it...

Slice O' Wireless


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April 1, 2008 : 4:05 PM -- Thinking Vegas this week? Think pizza