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Posted in April 2011

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NSN Finally Seals $975M Moto Deal


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April 29, 2011 : NSN finally buys Moto wireless know-how for a lower price of $975M after 10 months of international wrangling

Analyst Fingers NSN Server for Verizon's 4G Fail


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April 28, 2011 : Morgan Keegan analyst suggests that Verizon LTE outage was caused by NSN server in the new network

Verizon Says That LTE Is Back


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April 28, 2011 : Normal service is resumed, the operator says, after first major outage for the LTE service Wednesday

Verizon Investigating LTE Outage


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April 27, 2011 : Users report that Verizon's new 4G network is suffering from its first major nationwide outage

RIM's Tablet: A Mobile Social Media Machine


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April 26, 2011 : 7:15 PM I'm not as down on the RIM tablet as many in the tech press, but users need to think about how they'll use the gizmo

AT&T Claims to Be a Femtocell Big Spender


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April 26, 2011 : AT&T CTO says the operator is spending large to make sure femtocells work well on its network and talks about the future of network capacity

AT&T: Expect More 4G from T-Mobile Buy


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April 22, 2011 : AT&T is now saying that it will cover 97% of the U.S. population with LTE if the T-Mobile buyout is approved

Verizon Speeds Up LTE Expansion


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April 21, 2011 : Verizon is accelerating its LTE expansion as the HTC Thunderbolt and other 4G devices prove to be big sellers in Q1
Comment: GPS - Dan Jones April 20, 2011

Is Apple iStalking You?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (9)
April 20, 2011 : 5:00 PM Apple may be collecting location data about iPhone users, but the real question is whether they're selling it and to whom
Comment: Re: Is $1B Enough - Dan Jones April 20, 2011
Comment: My Hunch - Dan Jones April 20, 2011

AT&T's LTE Plans Provide Clue to iPhone 5 Launch


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April 20, 2011 : AT&T's plans to launch its 4G service may neatly align with a rumored September launch for the next Apple iPhone

LightSquared Bags Cellular South Deal


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April 20, 2011 : Large US indie operator signs LTE roaming deal with LightSquared; Sprint soon to follow?

Sprint/LightSquared Deal Expected Soon


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April 19, 2011 : It could be as soon as next week, now that Sprint has squared things away with Clearwire

Sprint Gives Clearwire $1B Boost


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April 19, 2011 : After months of wrangling over wholesale pricing, Sprint and Clearwire reach a deal that will give the WiMax operator payments of at least $1 billion through 2012

RIM May Also Bid for Nortel Patents


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April 18, 2011 : RIM once again has its eye on Canadian LTE 'jewels' and could reportedly top Google's bid for Nortel's 4G assets

RIM PlayBook: LTE & HSPA+ Versions Coming


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April 15, 2011 : RIM launches its first tablet as a Wi-Fi device but WiMax, HSPA+ and LTE versions will follow

Huawei & Motorola End Trade Secrets Dispute


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April 13, 2011 : End of IPR legal dispute opens the door for NSN to complete its buyout of Motorola's wireless networks unit, which now has a lower price of $975M

Report: LightSquared Mulling IPO


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April 13, 2011 : LTE upstart could go public as early as this summer, according to a new report from Reuters

LightSquared GPS Fix Could Cost 'Billions'


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April 6, 2011 : The LightSquared GPS saga goes mainstream with a new report from the working group looking into the issue due April 15
Comment: Re: 4G for iPad - Dan Jones April 5, 2011

New Networks Hint at an iPhone 5 Timeline


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
April 5, 2011 : 11:30 AM The timing of AT&T's LTE launch in the US could be one of the keys to the launch of a 4G iPhone

T-Mobile Brings HSPA+ to 10 New Markets


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April 5, 2011 : Promises 42Mbit/s service will cover 140 million Americans by mid-year as it continues faster mobile broadband deployment

Apple iPhone 5: Falling for 4G?


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April 4, 2011 : Get out your autumn almanac: The iPhone 5 is now widely rumored to be a fall arrival, possibly due to Apple's LTE plans
Comment: Re: Quo vadis @ Seven - Dan Jones April 3, 2011
Comment: Re: Quo vadis - Dan Jones April 3, 2011
Comment: Wild - Dan Jones April 1, 2011
Comment: What say you readers? - Dan Jones April 1, 2011

Lawsuit Accuses Clearwire of Subscriber Fraud


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April 1, 2011 : A new motion in a class action case alleges that Clearwire execs knew that WiMax didn't boldly go everywhere they said it did. UPDATED 1:30 PM: Clearwire 'flatly denies' the claims

LightSquared: GPS Issues Won't Stall Launch


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April 1, 2011 : LTE venture says it's still on track to launch terrestrial LTE network by year's end despite concerns about GPS service interference