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Posted in November 2011

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Samsung Gets a Win Down Under


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November 30, 2011 : 12:55 PM Galaxy Tab sales are almost back on: The Australian Federal Court overturned Apple's injunction, but the iPad-maker has until Friday to appeal

FCC OKs AT&T’s Merger Application Withdrawal


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November 29, 2011 : The FCC approves AT&T’s withdrawal of its application to acquire T-Mobile noting that it can apply again, but probably shouldn’t

RIM Plays Nice in the Enterprise


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November 29, 2011 : 5:20 PM But is it too nice? New Mobile Fusion strategy keeps RIM relevant in the enterprise, but does nothing to bolster the status of its devices
Comment: Can Cricket afford it? - SReedy November 29, 2011

Can Cricket Save the AT&T/T-Mobile Merger?


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November 29, 2011 : AT&T could be looking to Cricket to salvage the deal, but it's not clear that the small carrier would want or need some of T-Mobile's assets
Comment: What will AT&T do? - SReedy November 23, 2011

FCC Requests Hearing on AT&T/T-Mobile Merger


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November 22, 2011 : The FCC sides with the DoJ, questioning the AT&T/T-Mobile merger, as a draft order for a hearing makes the rounds

Wi-Fi vs. Wireless: Who Cares?


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November 22, 2011 : 2:10 PM Wireless users love and expect free Wi-Fi. Revoking it could cause more backlash than data-usage caps do

Man on the Street: Low-Latency Networks


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November 22, 2011 : Low-latency networks are growing in popularity, so Light Reading checked in with Ethernet Expo attendees to find out if they're really living up to the hype
Comment: Re: Prioritized Video? - SReedy November 21, 2011

Verizon Tweaks Mobile Video for Data Caps


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November 21, 2011 : Verizon right-sizes mobile video for screen size, processor power and the network it's running to help customers keep data caps in check
Comment: Re: isuppli release - SReedy November 18, 2011

OS Watch: Moto Packs Tablet Apps


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November 18, 2011 : Also: Amazon's Fire fragments Android, Samsung serves Ice Cream Sandwich, IT pros choose Android and RIM has a lame holiday

iPhone Awards: Verizon's Reliable, AT&T's Fastest


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November 18, 2011 : Metrico: Verizon has the best call-success rates, AT&T the fastest downloads and Sprint the best uplink voice quality for the iPhone 4S
Comment: Re: Price and value - SReedy November 17, 2011
Comment: Re: Price and value - SReedy November 17, 2011
Comment: Another view - SReedy November 17, 2011

Amazon's Kindle Fire Sells for $55 Over Cost


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November 17, 2011 : UBM TechInsights confirms the Fire costs $143 to make, suggesting that Amazon is not losing money on each item sold

Google Makes Music With T-Mobile


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November 16, 2011 : The new Google Music service goes live with some special perks for partner T-Mobile and its subscribers

Making Money on Mobile Money


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November 16, 2011 : 2:15 PM Wireless operators want a piece of the revenue in mCommerce, but it won’t come in traditional ways

Mobile Ops Unite to Keep NFC in the SIM


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November 16, 2011 : 45 of the world’s wireless operators have banded together to push SIM-Based NFC, ensuring they aren’t cut out of the mCommerce value chain
Comment: Re: Tricky promo - SReedy November 15, 2011

Nokia Starts Over With Mobile Music


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November 15, 2011 : Nokia – like the majority of handset players – is trying to make a business on mobile music, but will wireless operators embrace it?
Comment: Re: Tricky promo - SReedy November 15, 2011
Comment: Fire or eReader - SReedy November 15, 2011
Comment: Tricky promo - SReedy November 14, 2011

OS Watch: Moto RAZR Makes 11/11/11 Debut


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November 11, 2011 : Also: Nokia shows how the Lumia is made and plots an LTE version for AT&T; RIM vows continued Flash support; app downloads go crazy on Android and iOS

Adobe Kills Off Flash for HTML5


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November 10, 2011 : 1:00 PM Apple's Flash restrictions don't seem so tyrannical now that Adobe confirms it'll no longer support the tech on mobile

Sprint: Wireless Tablets Need a Voice to Take Off


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November 9, 2011 : Sprint believes voice functionality will help 3G/4G-connected tablets become more popular than Wi-Fi-only versions

Man on the Street: Operator Opps & Challenges


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November 8, 2011 : Attendees at the Open Mobile Summit offer advice for operators on what their biggest challenges and opportunities will be in the year ahead

Verizon Builds a Connected Home


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November 8, 2011 : Verizon takes control of the Internet-connected home with security cameras, energy management and automation devices that its customers can manage on their mobile phones

Photos: Sprint's Open Solutions Conference


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November 7, 2011 : Developers flocked to Sprint's confab, and with connected kegs, Android arcades, Ping-Pong and graffiti artists, it was quite the party

Mu Dynamics Opens Its LTE Apps Toolbox


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November 7, 2011 : Mu Dynamics tests apps on LTE under real-world conditions and shares insights with LR Mobile about chatty apps

Startup Tackles App Discovery Challenge


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November 7, 2011 : AppCarousel says it's solved the problem of app discovery with its new software targeted at wireless operators and brands looking to steal eyeballs from Apple and Android

Towerstream Builds Data Oasis With Wi-Fi


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November 4, 2011 : The broadband access vendor is moving away from its WiMax roots and carving out a niche as a wholesale Wi-Fi provider for crowded urban markets

Sprint Accelerates Network Vision


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November 4, 2011 : Sprint's itching to see its Network Vision realized and is planning dual-mode CDMA and LTE devices for launch next year

Opera Turbocharges Mobile Browsing


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November 4, 2011 : Opera Software's executive VP explains why a new mobile browsing experience is in order and how apps are moving online via HTML 5

Photos from the Open Mobile Summit


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November 4, 2011 : The mobile industry gathered in Cali to discuss hot-button issues like network smarts, patents, operating-system wars and data caps

Samsung Still Experimenting With Tablets


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November 3, 2011 : Samsung is planning a broad range of tablets with various price points and different features, once it learns how consumers use them

Photos: Inside Verizon's Developer Playground


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November 3, 2011 : 1:15 PM Verizon’s Apps Innovation Center gives developers early access to devices, APIs and its LTE network. What it gives Verizon is yet to be determined
Comment: Re: LTE's Killer App - SReedy November 3, 2011
Comment: Verizon Q3 - SReedy November 3, 2011

In Search of LTE’s Killer App


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November 3, 2011 : 5:20 AM Wireless operators need to find the one app that convinces consumers they have to buy an LTE smartphone

LightSquared: 4G America's Dumbest Pipe


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November 2, 2011 : CEO says he wants no intelligence in LightSquared's wholesale LTE network. 'None. Zero'

Open Mobile Summit: Life Beyond Mobile Apps


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November 2, 2011 : 6:00 AM Move over apps. Building network capacity and capitalizing on LTE and mCommerce will headline the fourth annual Summit in San Francisco
Comment: Re: Pricing? - SReedy November 1, 2011