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The Long, Slow Demise of WiMax
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February 9, 2010 : 6:00 PM And how it could live on...
Symbian: It's Really Free, Baby
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February 4, 2010 : The project to take the world's most widely used mobile operating system open-source has been completed
Gadget Watch: Android & RIM Strike Back
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February 3, 2010 : Motorola's Devour on Verizon, RIM touchscreen, and Google's tablet concepts are in this week's gadget review
iPad: The Touch of Death?
Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
February 2, 2010 : 4:00 PM Rumors of the death of the mobile Web are greatly exaggerated
Where Is the Sprint 3G Femtocell?
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February 1, 2010 : Sprint and Airvana are quiet on the prospects of a launch anytime soon for the box that improves data coverage in the home UPDATED 2/2/2010
Comment: Re: Check your facts first - Dan Jones January 29, 2010
LTE Watch: Size Matters
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January 29, 2010 : Bigger channels equal more bandwidth in this week's LTE roundup
Comment: Re: WiFi Flexibility - Dan Jones January 28, 2010
Comment: Re: WiFi Flexibility - Dan Jones January 28, 2010
Comment: Re: AT&T is the Problem - Dan Jones January 28, 2010
Apple's iPad: Unlocking the 3G Myth
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January 28, 2010 : The Apple iPad may be 'unlocked,' but that doesn't mean that consumers have much of a choice of providers in the US
AT&T to Spend $2B More on Wireless in 2010
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January 28, 2010 : The operator will put up to $19 billion into capex in 2010, and its top priority is wireless
Comment: Re: Networks? - Dan Jones January 27, 2010
Will the Apple iPad Crush 3G Networks?
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January 27, 2010 : The tablet could suck down more data than a smartphone, piling the pressure on 3G networks
Comment: 3G Plans Unveiled - Dan Jones January 27, 2010
Gadget Watch: Now 85% iPad Free!
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January 27, 2010 : A roundup of what else is happening on the device scene this week
Comment: 802.11n WiFi - Dan Jones January 27, 2010
Apple iPad Unveiled
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January 27, 2010 : 1:50 PM Still waiting for news on wireless connectivity options
The Confusing World of LTE Speeds
Unstrung News Analysis - Dan Jones - Comments (5)
January 27, 2010 : Analysts and test firm now say TeliaSonera is getting 25 Mbit/s or more for downloads on the world's first LTE network
Accounting for the Apple iPhone
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January 26, 2010 :
Verizon Wireline Job Cuts Drag on Q4
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January 26, 2010 : Verizon posts $653 million net loss, even as Verizon Wireless adds 2.2 million new mobile subscribers
LTE Watch: Testing Times
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January 22, 2010 : Spirent signs on with Verizon, LTE not as fast as promised, and AlcaLu's connected car comes to Europe
Moto Complains to ITC About RIM
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January 22, 2010 : Phone makers grapple over patents again
Nokia Offers Ovi Maps for Free
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January 21, 2010 : Nokia steps up to take on Google, makes life harder for Garmin and TomTom
Comment: $200 WiMax laptop from Clear - Dan Jones January 20, 2010
The Hilarity of LTE iPhone Rumors
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January 20, 2010 : 3:05 PM If an LTE iPhone is coming in Q2, where are the networks?
Comment: Apple isn't Happy - Dan Jones January 20, 2010
Gadget Watch: Awaiting the Apple Tablet
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January 20, 2010 : The Apple iPad vies for attention with talk of an upcoming 'Zune' phone from Microsoft
Google's China Beef Spreads to Android
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January 19, 2010 : So far, the search giant is delaying two phones and isn't saying if any other Chinese Android projects could be affected
Recovery Act Round 2: Ding! $4.8B in the Ring
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January 15, 2010 : NTIA and RUS promise a simplified awards process as the second tranche of Recovery Act money is released
Verizon Mandates 3G Data Plans
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January 15, 2010 : Don't say we didn't warn you: Metered data usage is around the bend as Verizon mandates a 3G data plan while cutting voice costs
Comment: Re: cisco RAN - Dan Jones January 15, 2010
Clearwire Not Rushing to Test 'WiMax 2'
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January 14, 2010 : But faster 802.16m technology is likely to reignite the 4G debate if – as expected – it gets approved this year
Comment: Re: An unlikely alliance - Dan Jones January 14, 2010
Sprint / Wal-Mart WiMax Conundrum
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January 13, 2010 : 8:45 AM Rumors suggest that Sprint is working on a WiMax tower deal with Sprint, wait just a second there...
CES 2010: LTE in Pictures
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January 12, 2010 : LTE – and faux-LTE demos – femtocells, wireless e-books, and mobile Internet devices all caught our eye at CES
How Closely Could Google Watch Nexus One Users?
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January 12, 2010 : 2:00 PM iSuppli ponders Nexus One user tracking by Google
Nexus One Has a $174 Bill-of-Materials
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January 11, 2010 : A 1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon chip contributes most to the cost of the phone
Clearwire Preps NY & SF Markets
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January 11, 2010 : 2010 will see the company expand into even bigger markets, including New York City and the Bay Area, as it looks to quadruple its footprint
AlcaLu Will Do LTE in Vegas
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January 8, 2010 : AlcaLu and Ericsson have 'evenly split' the Verizon LTE deployment, but nobody is saying exactly when markets will go live in 2010
CES 2010: Qualcomm Polishes Chrome
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January 8, 2010 : Qualcomm CEO's keynote reveals increasing ties between Qualcomm chipsets and Google mobile operating systems
AT&T Wants Nexus One Users' Cash
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January 7, 2010 : 'We will sell them a plan,' AT&T says, as the carrier plots its own Android devices
Open & Unlocked. So What?
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January 6, 2010 : Why unlocked phones won't mean so much until networks get more open in the US
The Unlocked Nexus One
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January 5, 2010 : 4:10 PM Will You Buy?
Nexus One Won't Support AT&T's Fastest 3G Data Services
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January 5, 2010 : But the Google Phone is available unlocked and on T-Mobile, with Verizon Wireless and Vodafone coming soon
Google Leads CES Device Cavalcade
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January 4, 2010 : The Nexus One isn't the only news this week, however – there will be gadgets at CES proper in Las Vegas
Predictions & Probabilities for 2010
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December 31, 2009 : Five predictions for the coming year
2009 Top Ten: Wireless Stories
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December 30, 2009 : We reveal the top Unstrung stories of 2009
02 Felt iPhone Crunch Too
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December 29, 2009 : 3:00 PM UK operator says iPhone caused it capacity problems too
Nokia's New Patent Complaint
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December 29, 2009 : Nokia is taking a new patent complaint against Apple up with the ITC
2009 Top Five: Wireless Rumors
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December 28, 2009 : Apple and Android top this year's rumor roundup
AT&T Halts Online iPhone Sales in NYC
Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
December 28, 2009 : 10:20 AM A traffic-calming measure?
Sprint Plotting WiMax Phone at CES?
Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
December 23, 2009 : 5:25 PM The carrier did say it will launch a WiMax phone in 2010
RIM Suffers Another Outage
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December 23, 2009 : Users are reporting data problems in North America and beyond on the iconic BlackBerry service
Clearwire Shoots for Another $361M
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December 22, 2009 : Could the money speed up network deployment? Clearwire surely isn't saying
Comment: How its going? - Dan Jones December 18, 2009
Operation Jokehold
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December 18, 2009 : 2:10 PM Fake Steve says, 'This was meant as a joke'
Airvana Going Private for $530M
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December 18, 2009 : A group of private equity firms is buying Airvana for $530M
AT&T: Don't Choke Us
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December 17, 2009 : 2:00 PM Jokey plan to take down AT&T's network might have 'spun out of control'
Recovery Act: $182M Awarded for Broadband
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December 17, 2009 : $182M for 18 projects unveiled, part of a $2M tranche over next 75 days
There's a Hole in My Data Bucket
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December 15, 2009 : Verizon Wireless's CTO was saying there was no future in unlimited data long before AT&T's latest furor over wireless data plans
Meet the New Google Phone
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December 14, 2009 : 3:45 PM Same as the old G-Phone?
Google's 'Mobile Lab'
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December 14, 2009 : The search giant's 'G-Phone' may actually be a test device, or another HTC Android phone
VoLGA: Dead or Alive?
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December 10, 2009 : 5:30 PM If it is dead, nobody told T-Mobile
Comment: Re: Underperforming - Dan Jones December 10, 2009
Hesse Hedges on a Clearwire Buyout
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December 9, 2009 : The CEO stresses the importance of '4G' but can't answer whether Sprint might eventually bring Clearwire entirely under its wing
AT&T Mobile Boss: NYC & San Fran Are 'Underperforming'
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December 9, 2009 : AT&T's de la Vega says 3G issues are being addressed in two major markets right now
'Ocean' Washed Up Already?
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December 8, 2009 : 6:00 PM 2010 is going to be a year of intense competition for mobile OS share
Dell Unwires Some More
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December 8, 2009 : 5:20 PM Forms new mobile unit
Could LTE Offer Better Battery Life?
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December 8, 2009 : Verizon talks up modulation technique used in LTE as a potential battery-saver
Sprint Reportedly Planning New WiMax Devices
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December 7, 2009 : 5:25 PM Could a netbook be in the cards?
ZyXEL Intros LTE SOHO Router
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December 7, 2009 : Targets US markets with 700 MHz support in new LTE customer premises equipment
Comment: Re: Mondi from Clear - Dan Jones December 4, 2009
Manic Mondi
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December 4, 2009 : 5:40 PM Yee-ha! WiMax Internet gizmo is coming to Texas
When Will Verizon Launch LTE in 2010?
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December 4, 2009 : A Verizon LTE Website possibly reveals some speed details, but a spokesman says there's no date yet for network launch
The MagicJack Femtocell
Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
December 3, 2009 : 5:50 PM CES could give us some clues as to whether 2010 will be a good year for femtocells
AT&T & Verizon End Map Scrap
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December 2, 2009 : AT&T & Verizon drop lawsuits around the 3G map dispute as Verizon continues with coverage campaign
If Google Is Building a Phone...
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December 1, 2009 : 3:20 PM Why aren't they hiring more hardware people?
Clearwire Launches in Seattle, Opens Retail Stores
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December 1, 2009 : Now covers 30M people in 27 markets with 'Clear' mobile WiMax service
Nokia Doesn't Rule Out Handset Sale
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November 30, 2009 : 2:00 PM Won't happen anytime soon, however
Comment: Next-Gen iPhone Spotted - Dan Jones November 30, 2009
Rumors of an LTE iPhone (Again)
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November 30, 2009 : 1:10 PM Apple rumored to be testing LTE iPhone, but don't expect anything commercial in 2010
Clearwire Goes South of the Border
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November 30, 2009 : 12:05 PM Clearwire, Intel, and MVS to invest $700M to deploy WiMax in 23 Mexican cities
Mobile Data: Day by Day
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November 25, 2009 : 10:50 AM AT&T is the latest to go for a day pass
Clearwire Grabs $920M More Funds
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November 25, 2009 : With $920M in new debt financing, Clearwire says it now has more than enough money to cover 120M people by the end of 2010
Just What Is a Wide-Area Femto, Anyway?
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November 23, 2009 : NOON Ubiquisys blurs some lines
Ruckus & the Revenge of Metro Wireless
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November 23, 2009 : Ruckus says 802.11n can help reduce the cost of metro-mesh, and it has a deployment in Mumbai to show us how
RadioFrame's Mystery Femto Buyer
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November 20, 2009 : Some unknown company has already bought up RadioFrame's femtocell assets. Could it be Broadcom?
Moto Snaps Up RadioFrame Assets
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November 20, 2009 : Motorola is buying into cheaper, low-power iDEN technology
Sequans Gets VC for LTE
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November 19, 2009 : AlcaLu and Moto lead LTE-focused round for chip designer Sequans UPDATED 9:50 AM
Seeding the Cloud
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November 18, 2009 : 5:35 PM The great Post-it note in the sky
Ericsson Claims Dominance in North America
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November 17, 2009 : North American CEO says the Nortel wireless buyout gives Ericsson a commanding position on the new continent
Samsung Sees Open Water With 'Bada'
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November 16, 2009 : Samsung will take on Symbian, Android, and LiMo with its own open OS in December
Airvana Gets $40M Nortel Payoff
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November 13, 2009 : Airvana gets money for its unpaid CDMA bills at Nortel
Dell Finally Enters Smartphone Market
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November 13, 2009 : Android-based Mini 3 will be initially sold by Claro in Brazil and China Mobile


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