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Posted in May 2010

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Motorola Brings More Droids to VZW


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May 28, 2010 : Motorola and Verizon will launch two Android phones in July, while Microsoft says it will sell 30 million, and something big brews at Samsung
Comment: Re: AT&T chip choices - SReedy May 27, 2010
Comment: Hulu - SReedy May 27, 2010
Comment: Live Events - SReedy May 27, 2010

Telcordia: More Services Are the Answer


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May 27, 2010 : Communication service providers have to rethink everything as data traffic continues to climb, Telcordia says

Will Carriers Endorse BitBop?


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May 27, 2010 : 12:10 PM For that matter, will consumers embrace the Fox mobile TV service?

Unicorn Opens Up Real-Time Analytics


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May 26, 2010 : Unicorn Media is opening up its analytics to all video providers to let them know what their users are doing, when, where, why, and how
Comment: Re: Piling On, 15 Yards - SReedy May 26, 2010

FCC Looks at Bill-Shock


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May 26, 2010 : 2:10 PM The FCC considers regulations; the CTIA is shocked

Rumor: AT&T Rethinks Set-Top Chips


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May 25, 2010 :
Comment: Re: Ended buildout? - SReedy May 25, 2010

Cisco Tailors Router & Switch for Smart Grid


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May 25, 2010 : After a year of evangelizing the smart grid, Cisco is bringing its hardware to utilities looking to modernize the grid with IP
Comment: Re: U-verse Uptake - SReedy May 25, 2010

A Look Back at U-verse


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May 25, 2010 : 7:00 AM With more updates on the horizon, we reminisce about the good, the bad, and the ugly from AT&T’s foray into IPTV

US Wireless Competition: Does It Exist?


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May 24, 2010 : Wireless operators have their own set of criteria that point to a competitive US wireless market, but the reality depends on where you look

App Focus: Local App Gets Hyper


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May 24, 2010 : 12:15 PM DeHood covers every trend: social networking, hyper-local content, coupons, friends, status, and messaging

Carriers Respond to FCC's Competition Concerns


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May 21, 2010 : FCC's enormous annual report strikes fear in AT&T and Verizon Wireless as regulation looms ahead
Comment: Google v Apple - SReedy May 20, 2010

Ovum Warns Telcos Against Google


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May 20, 2010 : 11:00 AM As Google infiltrates all of their traditional businesses, Ovum warns that telcos must exploit or be exploited
Comment: Re: No pressure - SReedy May 20, 2010
Comment: Dumb's not stupid - SReedy May 19, 2010
Comment: Pokes and Pics - SReedy May 19, 2010
Comment: No pressure - SReedy May 19, 2010

App Insights: VZ Wireless Lures With Ad Dollars


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May 19, 2010 : Carriers are enticing developers with promises of bigger profits, but they may never be more than one store in a much larger shopping mall
Comment: Gartner v. NPD numbers - SReedy May 19, 2010

App Focus: Facebook Mobile Goes Data Free


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May 19, 2010 : 12:20 PM Facebook strips down its mobile app; Kindle lands on Android; the iPhone becomes a credit card, catches fire
Comment: Creepy, but feasible - SReedy May 18, 2010
Comment: Taxi Cab Confessions - SReedy May 18, 2010

Cable: Going All IP?


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May 18, 2010 : Sarah Reedy reports on cable's move to IP. What's prompting the change? How will MSOs keep their identity with consumers? And how IP-savvy are the cable companies anyway?

Google Ups the Ante on VoIP, HD Voice


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May 18, 2010 : Google has agreed to acquire VoIP company Global IP Solutions for a hefty cash sum
Comment: Re: It pays to be nice? - SReedy May 17, 2010
Comment: It pays to be nice? - SReedy May 17, 2010
Comment: Re: What did you think? - SReedy May 17, 2010

TV Apps Set to Explode


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May 17, 2010 : 3:30 PM Which is better than TV sets exploding

Mobile TV Meandered at The Cable Show


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May 17, 2010 : Mobile wasn't on most cable company minds at last week's show, but they could be missing out on the real TV Everywhere opportunity
Comment: I second that - SReedy May 17, 2010
Comment: Context is King - SReedy May 14, 2010
Comment: Re: iPads for everyone! - SReedy May 14, 2010
Comment: Great turnout - SReedy May 14, 2010
Comment: The touch, the feel - SReedy May 14, 2010

Google Nixes Nexus Web Sales


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May 14, 2010 : Sprint and Verizon don't want the Nexus One, and it appears consumers don't either – at least not online

Adobe Attacks Apple… With Love


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May 14, 2010 : 2:05 PM Adobe is taking the high(er) road in its war of words with Apple, but the battle is far from over
Comment: iPads for everyone! - SReedy May 14, 2010
Comment: Re: who wants this? - SReedy May 14, 2010

Social TV: More Than Tweets on Screen


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May 13, 2010 : TiVo, Twitter, Cablevision, Showtime, and a Hollywood agent contemplate the future of media and TV

Zelfy Pitches Cable on Revamping the Remote


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May 13, 2010 : Cable strategy officers respond to a startup’s pitch that mobile phones should be cable's interactive remote

SeaChange’s Changes Come in Waves


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May 12, 2010 : NOON Middleware companies like SeaChange are easing operators into the idea of Webifying their TV platforms

Itaas Spiffs Comcast's Cisco Boxes for EBIF


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May 11, 2010 : Itaas ports EBIF 'user agent' to Comcast's Cisco boxes, setting up the MSO to pipe interactive apps to its full digital video footprint

RCDb’s Web TV Coming-Out Party


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May 11, 2010 : RCDb is ready to move on from Blu-ray to tackle the cable sector with lots of partners and fancy apps
Comment: Re: bizarre name - SReedy May 11, 2010
Comment: Re: bizarre name - SReedy May 11, 2010
Comment: Whose to blame/thank? - SReedy May 10, 2010
Comment: WeGig devices - SReedy May 10, 2010
Comment: WeGig devices - SReedy May 10, 2010

Android Dethrones the iPhone


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May 10, 2010 : NOON NPD says that sales of Android phones have beaten out sales of the iPhone for first time ever – take that, Steve Jobs

Wi-Fi Alliance, WiGig Align to Make WiFi Super Fast


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May 10, 2010 : The Wi-Fi Alliance is joining forces with the WiGig Alliance to break WiFi speed barriers

Will Moto Augment Android With Azingo?


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May 7, 2010 : Motorola has reportedly acquired Linux-based OS maker Azingo to decrease its dependency on Android and improve its user interface
Comment: Does scale = success? - SReedy May 6, 2010
Comment: Boost v. Virgin - SReedy May 6, 2010

Developers Weigh In on WAC


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May 6, 2010 : The Wholesale Applications Community’s scale won’t mean anything if operators don’t get on board – right now, they’re in 'wait-and-see' mode

Sprint Segments Its Prepaid Subscribers


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May 6, 2010 : With four prepaid brands in its arsenal, Sprint is segmenting the wireless market and attacking each sector with a different value proposition

Clearwire Promises WiMax Smartphones


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May 5, 2010 : Coming off a strong Q1, Clearwire says it will have an HTC and a Samsung WiMax smartphone before the year is up

Apple, Apps, Ads, Antitrust & Adobe


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May 5, 2010 : 1:35 PM What do these things have in common? Way too much, if you ask regulators
Comment: Re: Developer reaction? - SReedy May 5, 2010
Comment: Too much for Wi-Fi too? - SReedy May 5, 2010
Comment: Re: Survey Says ... Huh? - SReedy May 4, 2010
Comment: Re: Survey Says ... Huh? - SReedy May 4, 2010

App Insights: DT Wages an App Attack


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May 4, 2010 : European operator Deutsche Telekom's app strategy relies on partnering at the core and attacking at the periphery

Survey: US Lags in Mobility


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May 4, 2010 : China and India lead the way in adopting mobile services, while the home of the smartphone trails behind

Tuning In to Google’s TV Intentions


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May 3, 2010 : Google's rumored Android software for TV continues a trend of ad-targeting, consumer reach, and breaking down closed systems
Comment: Lala TV? - SReedy May 3, 2010
Comment: Wizardry or trickery? - SReedy May 3, 2010
Comment: ChiPad - SReedy May 3, 2010

Nokia Ovi’s App Wizardry


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May 3, 2010 : 1:10 PM Look, Ma! My first mobile app!

App Focus: Apple’s Siri


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May 3, 2010 : 8:05 AM Apple acquired voice-enabled search app Siri to take on Google’s search dominance