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Dean Bubley submits: About two years ago, there was a sudden buzz of excitement around a newspectrum auction in the UK - referred to as "low power GSM", itrepresented a sliver of frequencies that were
Read more >>Dean Bubley submits: About 18 months ago, I wrote a deliberately provocative post titled "The Tyranny of the SIM Card".It tackled the thorny issue of whether the SIM (which is essentially'an oper
Read more >>Dean Bubley submits: This may come as a surprise to you, but there is a 3GPP standard for a"PSTN replacement" form of VoIP. Supposedly, it will enable bothfixed-line [TISPAN] and mobile operators to d
Read more >>Vimpel-Communications (VIP), Russia's second-largest wireless carrier, has agreed to acquire Golden Telecom (GLDN), a Russian broadband and fixed-line operator, for around4.24B, or105/share. The deal repre
Read more >>Aaron Katsman submits: As my buddy Zack “Facebook†Miller posted exactly two weeks ago, Alvarion (ALVR) announced a huge win on Wednesday by inking a deal with a â€&o
Read more >>Research In Motion's (RIMM) Blackberry has long been the corporate phone of choice, but a report in Canada's Globe and Mail says the company has launched an important move to grab market share in the
Read more >>Notable Calls submits: Goldman Sachs is defending Starent (NASDAQ:STAR) after the shares traded down 22% yesterday and today on news that five T-Mobile European properties (Austria, the Czech Republic, Germany,
Read more >>LG Electronics edged out Motorola as the third biggest handset maker in 2008 in terms of the number of units shipped, according to a report in DigiTimes. The report said LG shipped 100 million units in 2008, ba
Read more >>Microsoft's new upgrade of its Windows Mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, will be available for handset makers in the third quarter of 2009, according to a report in DigiTimes. The report, citing
Read more >>Samsung Electronics is going to overhaul its corporate structure and break it into two divisions. One division will be focused on consumer products such as cell phones and televisions
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