- Thu Jul 29 2004 Study: Wireless market set for subscriber surge
Worldwide subscriber numbers projected to jump from 1.5 billion in 2004 to more than 2.5 billion in 2009, fueled by CDMA.
Posted by Dinesh C. Sharma
- Tue Oct 19 2004 Qualcomm chips in Siemens 3G phones
New deal between the two companies is another sign of the wireless industry's focus on the W-CDMA standard.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Fri Feb 7 2003 AT&T Wireless slims down rate plans
The wireless carrier is trimming back its bloated lineup of rate plans and will offer about 25 choices starting Monday.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Tue Oct 30 2001 Cingular to speed network with GSM move
The dominant wireless telephone technology in the world, GSM, wins another convert: No. 2 U.S. wireless carrier Cingular Wireless.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Fri Dec 12 2008 Buzz Out Loud 871: Pirates on the paradigm ship
In today's show, horrible ship-related pun-crimes are perpetrated and we learn that in Russia, emoticons wink at you and try to charge you for them. Also, we bash a ton of gadgets, like the still-overpriced Sony PlayStation 3, the $99-with-contract Acer A
Posted by Molly Wood
- Mon Feb 7 2000 AT&T acquires Wireless One assets
AT&T hopes to fill a gap in its wireless area of coverage in Florida by acquiring the assets of Wireless One, which owns and operates wireless systems in northwest and southwest Florida.
Posted by Sandeep Junnarkar
- Sat Dec 28 2002 Consolidation: The wireless way
The U.S. wireless industry is barely catching its breath from a sweeping round of consolidation over the last five years--and yet it's likely to launch into another one during the next six to 18 months, according to experts at Strategy + Business.
Posted by null strategy+business
- Thu Oct 12 2000 U.S. lags in mobile data adoption
As mobile opportunities emerge, the United States finds itself in an unusual position: back of the pack.
Posted by Andrea Williams Rice
- Wed Feb 18 2004 Conflicting technologies may stall cell mergers
Cingular's planned $41 billion acquisition of AT&T Wireless puts new merger pressure on U.S. cell phone carriers, but incompatible back-end technologies could make it difficult for would-be partners to find a match.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Thu Jun 14 2001 Network sharing may woo U.S. carriers
U.S. telephone companies may soon follow the lead of their European counterparts, which are jointly building and sharing networks for the next generation of wireless services, analysts say.
Posted by Ben Charny