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Articles published in November 2012
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15 published in november 2012

Attack Bots: The Social Media Threat to 4G


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (5)
November 28, 2012 : Panelists at Wednesday's LR Live mobile security event suspect that a 'hacktivist' attack mobilizing social media fans against a 4G network operators is just a matter of time

Wireless Networks Have Growing Hacker Appeal


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
November 28, 2012 : The wireless industry can't get complacent just because major attacks haven't happened. They're coming, says one Heavy Reading analyst

AT&T: Security Needs to Out-Innovate Hackers


News Analysis - Carol Wilson - Comments (2)
November 28, 2012 : Security efforts to date have mostly reacted to attacks by hackers and that needs to change, says AT&T security exec

Verizon Eyes Contract-Free 3G


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 26, 2012 : Verizon is doubling data caps for prepaid 3G in a deal that's unlike its more high-end 4G and shared data plans

Euronews: NSN Spies US Opportunity


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Comment (1)
November 26, 2012 : Also in today's EMEA roundup: Bad news for mobile advertising; Nokia's imaging guru departs; AsiaInfo-Linkage nabs NSN man for European team

Orange Finds Its Web Services Voice


LR Mobile News Analysis - Ray Le Maistre - Comments (2)
November 23, 2012 : Orange's free unified communications smartphone app with HD voice is a response to Skype and other Web services players – and Telefónica…

Euronews: Ericsson Boasts IT Services Progress


News Analysis - Paul Rainford - Post a comment
November 22, 2012 : Also in today's turkey-free EMEA roundup: HP/Autonomy saga rolls on; smartphones on the march in UK; Vodacom does 4G voice in South Africa

Ruckus Eyes Carrier Deals After $126M IPO


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (2)
November 21, 2012 : The way forward for Ruckus is through carrier Wi-Fi offload deals for its new gateway, CEO Selina Lo says

Jolla to Take on Apple & Android With OS Launch


LR Mobile News Analysis - Michelle Donegan - Comments (9)
November 20, 2012 : Finnish startup Jolla will unveil its new MeeGo-based Sailfish operating system in Helsinki tomorrow

Cisco Takes Location Indoors


LR Mobile News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
November 15, 2012 : New software will use data from small cells and Wi-Fi to give detailed location data in airports, malls and more
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Orange Keeps Tabs on Mobile Habits


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 30, 2012 : Survey highlights differences in ways in which mobile media is consumed by different age groups

ZTE Unveils Android 4.2 Device


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 23, 2012 : ZTE becomes first Chinese vendor to bring Android 4.2 'Jelly Bean' experience to users

Finland's DNA Teams With Jolla


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 21, 2012 : DNA and Jolla to cooperate in sales and marketing of their smartphones using Sailfish-based operating system

AT&T Intros New Global Voice & Data Plans


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 15, 2012 : New AT&T global packages make it mroe affordable for travelers to call, text, tweet and post abroad

RIM Adds Voice to BlackBerry Messenger


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 14, 2012 : BBM version 7 will allow customers to make free voice calls to other BBM customers around the world over a Wi-Fi connection

Smartphones Drive Telefónica Europe Growth


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 7, 2012 : Mobile broadband grows 18% year-on-year to reach 24 million accesses by Telefónica's subscribers

Nov. 2 is iPhone 5 Day for Bluegrass Cellular


LR Mobile News Feed - Post a comment
November 1, 2012 : Bluegrass Cellular announced it will offer iPhone 5 beginning Friday, Nov. 2
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All Security Is Mobile


LRTV Interviews - Carol Wilson - Post a comment
November 29, 2012 : Heavy Reading's Patrick Donegan explains how it's impossible to separate mobile from non-mobile services when it comes to security

Boffins Got Talent


Wireless Bits - Michelle Donegan - Comments (3)
November 23, 2012 : 7:05 AM A potentially significant smartphone design is just one of the winners of a contest to discover the best startups in the UK

Samsung, an Ultimate LTE Partner With Smart Networks


LRTV Custom TV - Post a comment
November 12, 2012 : IP Hong, head of Global Marketing, Samsung Telecommunication Systems Business, discusses the electronics powerhouse's advanced network solutions and business status

Telconomics: Follow the Money


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November 7, 2012 : Ericsson North America CTO and Head of Strategy & Marketing Vish Nandlall discusses the cloud, its importance to operators moving forward and how it should be viewed as a new way to deliver services

Citrix on Mobile Traffic Management at 4G World


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November 7, 2012 : Chris Koopmans, VP and general manager of service provider platforms at Citrix, discusses the next-generation technologies and business models that are powering the mobile Internet industry

Deluxe Multiscreen VOD Catalog Delivery


LRTV Custom TV - Comment (1)
November 2, 2012 : Deluxe On Demand gives operators access to the largest studio-quality video catalog (+40,000-plus titles), pre-encoded in over 50 different formats for multiscreen delivery