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Broadcom, Verizon Wireless reach 3G phone deal

July 20, 2007 Broadcom goes straight to Qualcomm's customer to cut a licensing deal for its patents, which Qualcomm has been found to infringe. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., Verizon Wireless, ban, Broadcom Corp., 3G, patent, handset, payment, U.S., order, Motorola Inc.

Is Verizon Wireless really looking to buy Alltel?

February 28, 2007 Rural mobile operator would likely carry a high price, which has two analysts split over whether Verizon Wireless will be the buyer. TAGS: Alltel Corp., Verizon Wireless, mobile operator, Wall Street, private equity, CDMA, Verizon Communications, equity, Sprint Nextel, buyer, U.S.

Advertising seeps into the cell phone

September 14, 2006 With their new 3G networks ready to deliver multimedia content, cell phone operators eye an old revenue source. TAGS: CTIA, Sprint Nextel, carrier, operator, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, multimedia, U.S., video

Unlock the cell phone? It's a high-stakes debate

July 16, 2007 Allowing consumers to mix and match wireless gadgets and service providers could spark innovation--and compromise security. TAGS: operator, mobile operator, Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile, Verizon Communications, vice president, AT&T Corp., service provider, cell phone, U.S., Wi-Fi, TV

Verizon Wireless revs up mobile video

November 29, 2006 A series of deals with video-sharing sites point to an aggressive effort to draw customers to the carrier's 3G network. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, 3G network, YouTube, subscriber, senior analyst, Sprint Nextel, mobile phone, video clip, video, U.S., TV

Stay tuned for Verizon Wireless TV

January 7, 2005 The operator tries to climb back to No. 1 with a major expansion of its high-speed network and a new mobile TV service. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast, Verizon Wireless, mobile TV, wireless broadband, broadband network, carrier, Verizon Communications, BellSouth Corp., cell phone, Sprint Nextel, U.S., city, Cingular Wireless, programming, handset, AT&T Corp.

New study questions mobile TV and music hype

March 3, 2006 Study could throw cold water on mobile carriers' hopes that people will spend big on mobile music downloads and TV. TAGS: mobile TV, survey, Sprint Nextel, music download, Verizon Wireless, Cingular Wireless, cell phone, TV, music, U.S., video

Are camera phones losing their snap?

March 14, 2005 Camera phones, a giant hit, risk fading into obscurity if problems aren't addressed, Kodak CEO says. TAGS: camera phone, Eastman Kodak Co., Verizon V-Cast, data service, camera, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, imaging, cell phone, CEO, photograph, U.S., printing, video, TV

Apple, AT&T: Bosom buddies or odd couple?

September 13, 2007 The corporate pair that launched the iPhone shares much in common. They also have plenty of conflicts as they push competing digital music businesses. TAGS: AT&T Corp., EMusic, Motorola ROKR, Apple Computer, Napster Inc., Verizon Wireless, Apple iPhone, Motorola Inc., music, cell phone, Apple iTunes, Sprint Nextel, media player, entertainment, U.S., Apple iPod

Verizon plans to offer mobile music downloads

December 22, 2005 New service would allow subscribers to purchase, download songs "over-the-air" through their phones, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: Verizon V-Cast Music, Verizon Communications, Warner Music Group Corp., mobile phone, music download, song, Verizon Wireless, Sprint Nextel, music, handset, Apple Computer, U.S., Apple iTunes, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Import ban on 3G handsets could hurt industry

June 8, 2007 A ban on all importation of future 3G handset models using Qualcomm technology could have a big impact on cell phone operators and handset manufacturers. TAGS: Qualcomm Inc., ban, mobile operator, 3G, handset, cell phone company, W-CDMA, Broadcom Corp., Verizon Wireless, cell phone, 3G network, Sprint Nextel, AT&T Corp., EVDO, carrier, commission

FAQ: The lowdown on mobile TV

October 21, 2005 TV on mobile phones is expected to be a hot new service that will generate lots of revenue for carriers. TAGS: mobile TV, News Corp., MTV Networks, TV, Sprint Nextel, on-demand, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, mobile phone, video clip, U.S., Apple Computer, video

Google's Android has long road ahead

November 6, 2007 Search company's new mobile software platform could revolutionize the cell phone market, but consumers shouldn't hold their breath for cool new phones. TAGS: Open Handset Alliance, mobile operator, Google Android, handset, Forrester Research Inc., Google Inc., carrier, alliance, T-Mobile, cell phone, Verizon Wireless, platform, U.S., mobile phone, PC

Microsoft, BT, Virgin team on mobile TV

February 14, 2006 Software giant announces partnership with BT and Virgin Mobile to offer a new mobile TV service in the U.K. TAGS: mobile TV, British Telecommunications, Qualcomm MediaFLO, Virgin Mobile, Modeo, mobile operator, Barcelona, Verizon Wireless, TV, digital television, mobile phone, U.K., Microsoft Corp., U.S., video
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