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Article | 22/07/2011 Verizon posts revenue growth on mobile additions
Verizon Communications on Friday reported revenue of US$27.5 billion for the second quarter of 2011, up 2.8 percent from the second quarter of 2010, l...
Article | 22/07/2011 AT&T revenue up on mobile data growth
AT&T reported revenue of US$31.5 billion for the second quarter of 2011, up 2.2 percent from the same quarter in 2010, but net income dropped due ...
Article | 21/07/2011 Senator opposes AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile
A senior U.S. senator has urged two federal agencies to reject AT&T's proposed US$39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA.
Article | 19/07/2011 Optus linking TV and mobile with TV Now
Optus mobile customers will be able to record and play back free-to-air Australian television through a 3G compatible mobile phone, thanks to a new se...
Article | 19/07/2011 Telecom carriers oppose proposed subsidy cuts
In an effort to balance the U.S. government's books, some Republicans have proposed taking US$1billion from a fund that subsidizes rural telephone and...
Article | 16/07/2011 Critics oppose Republican spectrum plan
A Republican proposal to auction more wireless spectrum to mobile carriers would leave U.S. police and fire departments "worse off" than they are toda...
Article | 14/07/2011 Republican spectrum plan would kill net neutrality
A proposal by U.S. House of Representatives Republicans to free up spectrum for mobile broadband use would remove net neutrality rules on new spectrum...
Article | 7/07/2011 US official: Gov't spectrum holdings are limited
The U.S. government doesn't have a huge swath of underused wireless spectrum to auction to mobile carriers, although agencies are working to identify ...
Article | 6/07/2011 10 questions for Stoke.com Finance VP Prabhala
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Article | 2/07/2011 First commercial GSM call marks 20-year milestone
On June 1, 1991, the first commercial calls over GSM were made in Finland and Sweden, Nokia Siemens and Ericsson noted Friday as they celebrated the a...
Article | 1/07/2011 EU rules reduce price of mobile roaming, but problems remain
New European Union rules came into force on Friday, reducing the cost for consumers of using mobile phones abroad.
Article | 1/07/2011 KDDI offloads traffic on cellular network through Wi-Fi
Japan's KDDI is installing more than 100,000 Wi-Fi hotspots that smartphone users will be connected to automatically for data services, offloading tra...
Article | 29/06/2011 Expert: Gov't should approve T-Mobile sale with conditions
Instead of rejecting AT&T's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA, U.S. regulators should approve the deal with conditions that require AT&T to...
Article | 14/06/2011 Smartphone data plans: How to keep bandwidth usage in check
I love my hometown of San Francisco. Great weather, great views, great food. But terrible radio. So when I'm driving, I've developed the habit of tuni...
Article | 14/06/2011 Nokia Siemens talks up QoS in mobile networks
Nokia Siemens Networks is hoping more operators will start using QoS to offer differentiated mobile broadband services. But the technology will be a h...