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Data crunch solution: Optimizing the mobile app, not the network 

Rather than looking for ways to shove more data onto 3G networks, carriers and vendors are looking at minimizing the impact of the applications themselves...

NAB Preview: 3D TV and mobile highlight telecom focus 

Speech by FCC chairman to address broadcaster/telco spectrum jostling while new product focus will center on multi-screen and enhanced video services...

FCC plans to auction 180 MHz spectrum within five years 

New details were released this week about how the commission plans to meet its goal of making 300 MHz of new spectrum available to support wireless broadband. ...

A closer look at Apple’s new iPhone tweaks 

Multitasking is the big update for the iPhone OS, but Apple also introduced new platforms exposing apps to mobile advertising and social gaming....

Telcordia: Monetizing mobile data remains a challenge 

Sure, mobile data usage is rising; but without ways to make those customers profitable service providers won’t be truly successful...

Android’s fast-paced success leading to fragmentation 

With four OS overhauls in a year, Android is becoming a fragmented operating system, creating problems for developers, according to IMS Research....

Analysis: Can ‘I love my iPad’ ever become ‘I love my AT&T’? 

Can a telecom operator have the deep emotional relationship with their customers that companies like Apple have with their fans/users?...

Mapping 3G, one handset at a time 

Since officially launching its crowd-sourcing network mapping app at CTIA, Root Wireless has seen interest skyrocket....

Power to the API 

Initiatives are underway with the same goal of extending the power of operators to combine their reach and respective network application programming interfaces to combat the monolithic app store....

Two out of three new U.S. wireless subs go prepaid 

Telecom think-tank NMRC says prepaid isn’t going anywhere as the “era of penny-pinching” rages on....

Alcatel-Lucent unifies the mobile wallet around carriers  

A Q&A with Anthony Belpaire, general manager of Alcatel-Lucent's mobile money venture, touchatag....

CTIA: Mobile data catches up with voice, but revenues still far behind 

Ericsson’s study shows that data traffic finally exceeded voice traffic globally in Q4, but the margins on that data were a lot smaller....

RIM acquires popular BlackBerry app-maker  

The BlackBerry creator hasn’t said what it will use Viigo for, but it could be to make sure no one else can....

TARGUSInfo dominates universal caller ID business 

The data analytics provider powers caller name services to 86% of U.S. cable and independent VoIP subscribers. ...

Clearwire, Sprint kick off 2010 4G rollout 

Houston becomes the first of 15 big-metro launches, which will bring WiMax coverage to 120 million people by year's end....

Nokia acquires Novarra for feature-phone focus 

Nokia will use its acquisition of the browsing company to improve the mobile Web experience on feature phones....

CTIA: There’s a mobile ad for that  

Mobile ad companies discuss whether mobile marketing should be in-app, on the Web or part of a larger campaign. ...

Digital Chocolate CEO outlines mobile, social attack plan 

Trip Hawkins is banking on his new virtual goods concept to change how social –- and eventually mobile -– games are monetized. ...

CTIA: AT&T: DVR ‘side-loading’ to mobile could be triple play killer app 

The service provider showed an early beta version of a mobile application that will let U-Verse users side-load their DVR content for viewing on mobile devices...

Is Sprint as dependable as it claims? 

Sprint has lost its appeal to an ad panel that claims the carrier isn’t "America’s most dependable 3G network." ...

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