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Dan Jones
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Posted in April 2009

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Comment: Re: Duopoly - Dan Jones April 30, 2009

Motorola's Loss Widens


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April 30, 2009 : The hurt continues for Motorola, but the company is promising a narrower loss and pinning its hopes on Android in the coming months

The Mobile Duopoly


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April 28, 2009 : 3:00 PM Can anyone break AT&T and Verizon's stranglehold on the top two slots in the US cellular market?

Is the iPhone Becoming AT&T's RAZR?


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April 23, 2009 : 3:25 PM Sometimes it seems AT&T could be putting all its smartphones into one basket

Navigating the App Store


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April 22, 2009 : 5:30 PM Apple has a massive lead over Google and RIM in applications numbers, but how can these stores be done better?

AT&T: Another Bumper iPhone Quarter


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April 22, 2009 : AT&T posts profit drop, but the iPhone is still keeping wireless strong for the largest GSM operator in the US

Verizon Unveils LTE Open Device Specs


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April 17, 2009 : Verizon supports LTE release 8 and FDD dual-channel in its first specs release for the proto-4G technology

Updating the iPhone


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April 17, 2009 : 3:10 PM How will Apple refresh the iPhone before we get to LTE or WiMax?

Nokia's Cellphone Hope


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April 16, 2009 : Despite a 90 percent profit drop, Nokia cheers investors with suggestion that cellphone market is finally stabilizing

The Dell Cell


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April 15, 2009 : 5:40 PM Why does this prospect excite people, exactly?

LTE Femtos in the Slow Lane


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April 14, 2009 : Home base stations: where 3G really may be good enough

The Race to LTE


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April 14, 2009 : Operators pushing ahead with proto-4G deployments

Palm Pre: May 17th?


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April 13, 2009 : 5:50 PM Some may already be out there... somewhere

Verizon to Complete LTE Network by 2014?


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April 13, 2009 : Wireless VP's comments suggest that Verizon could deploy an LTE network nationwide within a few years

Korean LTE Handsets in 2010?


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April 10, 2009 : 12:45 PM But Qualcomm isn't expected to deliver until later

Clearwire's Barry West Explains the 'Sandbox'


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April 10, 2009 : Clearwire President Barry West talks about the company's deployment schedule and the nice devices ready for its WiMax network

VZW: Foraging for 4G Apps


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April 10, 2009 : Verizon Wireless executive Roger Gurnani discusses the carrier's plan to encourage 4G application and device development

Verizon Quiet on Alltel Asset Sale


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April 8, 2009 : Verizon stays mum on reports of bids from PE firms and rival carriers for $3B in assets it has to divest as part of the Alltel deal

Femtocells Go 3G


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April 7, 2009 : UMTS standard approved for tiny home basestations

A Future in Noise


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April 7, 2009 : What Skype, 4G, and voice-over-IP might mean for mobile chatter in the future

Airvana's Femto Flavors


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April 7, 2009 : Airvana used CTIA to boast about its femtocell OEM success and show off its own Hub Bub boxes, due out this summer

Live On LTE


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April 3, 2009 : 5:00 PM Blogging from the back of Moto's '4G' ride

CTIA 2009: Samsung Plots 3 Androids


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April 3, 2009 : 4:50 PM -- Major phone vendor confirms Android phones for Sprint and T-Mobile

US Carriers Still Lukewarm on Skype


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April 3, 2009 : AT&T says it won't prohibit VOIP clients on its network but won't encourage them either, Verizon says that dedicated voice services 'have a long tail'

CTIA 2009: Femto on Wheels!


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April 3, 2009 : 8:05 AM Probably not the best strategy for your home basestation, we think

CTIA 2009: Ericsson Shows Off LTE Prototypes


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April 3, 2009 : Ericsson puts its big 'Berta' LTE prototype terminal, an LTE home router, and its RBS 6000 basestation on show in Las Vegas

CTIA 2009: Sandbox, Litterbox


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April 2, 2009 : 2:20 PM Or, don't develop where you eat

CTIA 2009: Clearwire's Silicon Valley Sandbox


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April 2, 2009 : Clearwire is building a free WiMax network for developers in America's tech heartland with a little help from Cisco, Google, and Intel -- UPDATED 4:05 PM

WiMax Gizmos Galore!


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April 2, 2009 : Samsung has a WiMax Internet tablet on display at CTIA, while Clearwire intros its WiEverything access point

CTIA 2009: Verizon LTE Goin' Steady


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April 1, 2009 : Carrier doesn't add much detail to what it said in Barcelona, but does explain how to achieve 400% wireless penetration

CTIA 2009: Verizon Wants Fewer OSes


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April 1, 2009 : But it isn't yet saying which ones should come out on top

CTIA 2009: Verizon's Netbook Slip


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April 1, 2009 : 3:10 PM McAdam almost announces Verizon netbook

CTIA 2009: RIM's BB App Flap


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April 1, 2009 : 2:10 PM RIM keynote was one long advertisement

CTIA 2009: Verizon's CDMA-to-LTE Helper


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April 1, 2009 : AlcaLu will help Verizon integrate its proto-4G and 3G networks while Ericsson is expected to take a more 'greenfield' approach to LTE, analysts say