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Analysis: Ballmer's departure from Microsoft puts Windows smartphones, tablets in question 26 Aug 2013 | 10:04 pm
Will Microsoft continue with its "One Microsoft" strategy that outgoing CEO Steve Ballmer announced just six weeks ago? Or will the company use Ballmer's departure to radically overhaul its business f...
Sprint affiliate Shentel reorganizes, Pirtle to oversee wireless division 26 Aug 2013 | 09:25 pm
Sprint regional affiliate Shenandoah Telecommunications (Shentel) has reorganized its management team to better focus on three lines of business--wireless, wireline and cable. William Pirtle has been ...
Verizon and AT&T outline their distributed antenna system rollouts 26 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility are putting a significant amount of emphasis on DAS. Check out Tammy Parker's detailed report on DAS technology in today's FierceBroadbandWireless special report.
Current Analysis: AT&T leads M2M market with 14.7M connections, Verizon in second with 8M 26 Aug 2013 | 08:46 pm
Measuring the machine-to-machine market in mobile is notoriously difficult because there is no standard, industry-accepted method of reporting M2M statistics. However, according to an analysis and est...
Report: Nokia to release Windows RT tablet with Lumia design and LTE 26 Aug 2013 | 08:21 pm
According to a report from The Verge, Nokia will soon announce a tablet running Microsoft's Windows RT operating system that will sport Nokia's Lumia design. The device, codenamed "Sirius," will featu...
Carlos Slim gives thumbs up to Telefónica's improved E-Plus offer 26 Aug 2013 | 04:19 pm
Carlos Slim's América Móvil has finally given its blessing to the planned acquisition of KPN's German unit by Telefónica after the Spanish and Dutch giants agreed improved terms that raised the total ...
Mallinson: Pan-European mobile integration is just a pipedream 23 Aug 2013 | 10:24 pm
Pan-European integration has political appeal--particularly to those in Brussels--but it is a pipedream and a distraction from the pressing need for rationalisation at the national level. Only full-bl...
NFC could be the key to what Verizon and Comcast are working on 23 Aug 2013 | 09:02 pm
It's still unclear what kinds of new services and technologies Verizon Wireless is cooking up with its cable partners, but it may involve Near Field Communications technology. For more on where things...
Qualcomm to sell Omnitracs fleet management biz for $800M 23 Aug 2013 | 08:52 pm
Qualcomm will sell its Omnitracs fleet management division to Vista Equity Partners, a U.S.-based private equity firm, for $800 million in cash.
Jennifer Lopez's Viva Móvil brand will launch 4 more stores in September 23 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
Viva Móvil, the authorized Verizon Wireless reseller that teamed with Jennifer Lopez and launched in May at the CTIA Wireless 2013 conference, is planning to launch four more stores in the greater Los...
