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Posted in September 2007

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iPhone Software Updates


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 28, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- Hard cheese for some users

Mobile Mouse Shut Down


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 28, 2007 : 5:20 PM -- No Wireless Mickey for you!

Google Buys Zingku


MO Content - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 28, 2007 : 4:35 PM -- Will help the firm with mobile content and ad provision

More on Cisco's WiMax Ambitions


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 28, 2007 : 2:28 PM -- ThinkEquity believes that Cisco will buy Navini

Sprint's New Palm


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 27, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- A smaller smartphone for the rest of us?

Slapping Machine


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September 27, 2007 : 5:45 PM -- Double ouch

Opting Out


MO Content - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 27, 2007 : 5:15 -- The Verizon controversy raises an interesting question about how much control we have over the texts we receive

Cisco Wooing WiMax Vendors?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
September 27, 2007 : Sources say Cisco is well on its way to buying a WiMax base-station company, and this may just be the start of a wireless broadband M&A spree

The Hold'em Modem


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 27, 2007 : 1:05 PM -- Will a wireless modem with storage catch on for those that crave truly mobile content?

What's WiMax's Sprint Speed?


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 26, 2007 : 5:15 PM -- Technology is edging ever closer to reality, but how fast will it be when it arrives?

Blyk'd


MO Content - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 26, 2007 : 4:45 PM -- Can you see me now? Probably not

iPhone VOIP Arrives


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 26, 2007 : 4:15 PM -- How will Apple & AT&T feel about free WiFi calls?

Sprint Promises WiMax 'Momentum'


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 26, 2007 : Get ready for WiMax and the first compliant devices, they're coming soon, claims Sprint 4G chief at Chicago show

BlackBerry @Home


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 25, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- RIM and T-Mobile introduce first BlackBerry to allow WiFi calls

Happy Dumb Pipes


Cutting Loose - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 25, 2007 : Apple shows that carriers are happy to play dumb if you have something to sell

WiMax: The Chips Are Up


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 25, 2007 : Motorola, IBM, and others get deeper into WiMax Silicon as networks start to arrive

Survival of the Fittest...


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 25, 2007 : 4:00 PM -- ...Candy?

Another Nice Earner for Apple


MO Content - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 25, 2007 : 1:50 PM -- Company makes 30 percent of the cost of iTunes downloads

Apple: Don't Unlock the iPhone


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 24, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- Macmaker warns users who seek to roam free

More Bumps in the Road to 802.11n


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 24, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- Sigh! Patent problems loom

Mobile MySpace


MO Content - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 24, 2007 : 4:35 PM -- Or, the loneliness of crowds

Ultra Mobile Spec Out


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 24, 2007 : 3:40 PM -- But who's buying?
Comment: Re: Any market for UMB? - Dan Jones September 24, 2007

WiFi Alliance Promises N-Harmony


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 24, 2007 : The 802.11n standard is still in 'tweak' mode, but 90 products using the 2.0 draft are now certified compatible

Google Eyeing UK Broadband?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 21, 2007 : 5:20 PM -- Search giant could have spectrum ambitions outside the US

Peermeta Grabs $6M


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 21, 2007 : Serial entreprenuer Cheng Wu gets his claws into the mobile content market with a software platform to mobilize and share content

Twango, Bango


MO Content - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 21, 2007 : 4:45 PM -- Oh no

iPhone Goes Nordic


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September 21, 2007 : 1:30 PM -- Operators in talks now

Worst Acronym Ever?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 21, 2007 : NOON -- Wanna meet? F2F?

iPhone, Oh La La


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 20, 2007 : 5:30 Pm -- Extracting maximum publicity for La iPhone

Openwave Change a Harbinger?


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September 20, 2007 : 3:40 PM -- Puckett and see

Cellphones on the Subway


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September 20, 2007 : 11:15 AM -- More noise in NYC

3G G-Phone


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September 19, 2007 : 4:45 PM -- Yet it is still the software, stupid

Will Euros Buy the iPhone?


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September 19, 2007 : 3:30 PM -- Even without the latest in 3G?

Apple Building More iPhones?


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September 19, 2007 : 10:00 AM -- Influential analyst house ups its estimates

Will Euros Buy the iPhone?


Cutting Loose - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 18, 2007 : The Old Continent got its first taste of iPhone mania today, but will Europeans buy a smartphone without the latest 3G connectivity?

Cisco Buys Cognio


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 18, 2007 : Networking giant makes its first acquisition of fiscal 2008 by buying partner Cognio, which helps to smooth the path of corporate WiFi

Text Sells?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 18, 2007 : 2:00 PM -- I don't think so

UK iPhone


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 18, 2007 : 10:30 AM -- How much?!!!

Deceptive Cadences


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September 17, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- Memories can wait

Sprint Goes Femto


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 17, 2007 : New Airave box offers cheaper couch potato calls for the carrier's CDMA users; nationwide launch planned in 2008

Euro iPhone Tomorrow?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 17, 2007 : 2:30 PM -- O2 has reportedly clinched the deal in the UK

Peeling Back Apple's iPhone Revenue


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 17, 2007 : Wall Street research firm weighs on how much Apple makes from AT&T through the iPhone

G-Phone, No Strings


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 17, 2007 : 10:00 AM -- The platform still is the point

Leap Rejects MetroPCS Bid


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 17, 2007 : 8:00 AM -- What now for these second-tier players?
Comment: Re: Roxy Music - Dan Jones September 16, 2007

Your Skin Is Like Vinyl


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (4)
September 14, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- Why can't karaoke joints feature some cooler songs?

Xirrus Marches in the 802.11n Parade


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 14, 2007 : Big box startup promises a veritable broadband beast for 2008 as stakes are drawn in high-speed WiFi for the enterprise

Now Wait for Wireless Broadband


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 14, 2007 : 2:00 PM -- Verizon sues FCC over 700Mhz auctions

Apple Sells a Million iPhones


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 12, 2007 : 5:40 PM -- Glass half empty or half full?
Comment: Re: Lil bit more detail - Dan Jones September 12, 2007
Comment: Re: Outage Resolved Apparently - Dan Jones September 12, 2007

Muni: The Hits Keep Coming


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 12, 2007 : 5:00 PM -- Now the Silicon Valley mesh project is called into question
Comment: No news yet - Dan Jones September 12, 2007

AT&T Outage in NY?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 12, 2007 : 2:10 PM -- A little bit of local trouble

Trapeze Mulling Sale?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (15)
September 11, 2007 : One of the biggest privately held survivors in enterprise WiFi might be ready for an exit, sources say

9/11: The Radio Issue


Cutting Loose - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 11, 2007 : Sometimes I feel like there's less of sense of urgency about emergency communications than there should be

NTP Rides Again


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 11, 2007 : 3:20 PM -- Sue'em, sue'em, sue'em!

Apple Joining Consortium Bid for 700MHz?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 11, 2007 : 8:00 AM -- Wireless broadband battle hotting up

Kajeet: Raking It In for the Kids


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 10, 2007 : Young person's wireless operator gets a $36.8 million series B venture capital infusion for its 'tween-focused' MVNO

Chen All Quiet on Qosera


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
September 10, 2007 : Chen plans new carrier Ethernet venture called Qosera; mostly mum on details

Remember 'Paperless Offices'?


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
September 7, 2007 : 6:00 PM -- An idea that was crushed under the weight of endless printouts and glossy copies

Time to Redefine the Browser


Nearpoints - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 7, 2007 : 5:30 PM -- And change its name, too

Leap to Consider MetroPCS Bid


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 7, 2007 : Low-cost local operator says it will look into rival's $7.5B bid; CFO leaves
Comment: Re: Price cut -- $100 rebate - Dan Jones September 6, 2007

Google: Thinking Bigger Than Phones?


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
September 6, 2007 : It's the software, stupid! Why focusing on the GPhone misses the big picture
Comment: Price cut - Dan Jones September 6, 2007

iPhone Price Cut


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comments (3)
September 6, 2007 : 2:30 PM -- Anyone feel burnt by it?

Muni Meltdown


Wireless Bits - Dan Jones - Comments (14)
September 5, 2007 : 5:40 PM -- We told you so!

Hot Apple Wrap


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 5, 2007 : The iPhone maker unveils more devices, but the examination of who makes money from Apple's wireless adventures continues

Palm Cans Foleo


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 4, 2007 : Radical new 'mobile companion' turns out to be damp squib

Clearwire's Broadband Bay


Cutting Loose - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 4, 2007 : Will users care enough about mobility to change to mobile WiMax as it arrives in the US?

MetroPCS's $7.5B Leap


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 4, 2007 : Large local cut-rate carrier MetroPCS makes long-anticipated bid for rival Leap Wireless

Cisco Goes 802.11n


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Post a comment
September 4, 2007 : Cisco gets into faster enterprise WiFi with the 802.11n 1250 access point