Wireless Technology
Airvana expects plunge in 1Q revenue
Mar 19, 2010 17:55 EDT
Airvana estimates 1st-quarter revenue plunged to $3 million or less; board still behind buyout. Airvana Inc., which makes mobile broadband network products, on Friday predicted fiscal first-quarter revenue of $2.5 million to $3 million, 67 percent to 72 percent below the same period last year.
Bharti to sell iPhone 3GS in India
Mar 19, 2010 11:56 EDT
India's top mobile phone company said on Friday it has reached a deal with Apple Inc. to sell the iPhone 3GS in India.
Bharti to sell iPhone 3GS in India
Mar 19, 2010 08:30 EDT
India's top mobile phone company said on Friday it has reached a deal with Apple Inc. to sell the iPhone 3GS in India.
Bharti to sell iPhone 3GS in India
Mar 19, 2010 07:03 EDT
India's top mobile phone company, Bharti Airtel, said Friday it had reached a deal with Apple Inc. to sell the iPhone 3GS in India.
China Mobile growth prospects improve
Mar 18, 2010 06:36 EDT
HONG KONG (Reuters) - China Mobile's <0941.HK> forecast-beating results suggest its years of investment in data services is paying off, helping the world's largest mobile carrier report an unexpected rise in revenue per user.
Sprint expected to unveil HTC WiMax phone at CTIA
Mar 17, 2010 16:30 EDT
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sprint Nextel will unveil a cellphone from HTC Corp next week that will be the first to support WiMax, Sprint's fastest wireless service, according to analysts.
Google phone now works on iPhone's wireless system
Mar 16, 2010 19:32 EDT
Google upgrades Nexus One to work on AT&T's 3G network in latest swipe at Apple's iPhone. Google Inc. is making two new versions of its Nexus One phone: one for AT&T Inc.'s network and one for Sprint Nextel Corp.'s.
Ambitious plan seeks to make US a broadband leader
Mar 15, 2010 21:51 EDT
US regulators have unveiled details of an ambitious plan designed to vault the United States into the ranks of world leaders in high-speed Internet access over the next decade.
FCC unveiling sweeping national broadband plan
Mar 15, 2010 18:04 EDT
Challenges await Federal Communications Commission's national broadband plan. More corners of the country would have high-speed Internet access and existing connections would become much faster under a sweeping proposal to overhaul U.S. broadband policy that is being unveiled Tuesday.
FCC chairman's broadband goals, in his own words
Mar 15, 2010 15:01 EDT
With electricity as his analogy, FCC chair wants to push faster broadband to more places. Since Julius Genachowski became chairman of the Federal Communications Commission last year, his main priority has been overhauling the government's strategy for expanding high-speed Internet access.
Investors seek signs of China Mobile 3G commitment
Mar 15, 2010 05:07 EDT
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - China Mobile's 3G outlook will take center stage this week as China's three telecoms carriers begin to kick off quarterly results, with market focus on whether the nation's dominant player will turn up the volume in its low-key 3G roll-out.
Smartphones put the moves on social networking
Mar 14, 2010 19:01 EDT
Mobile social networking ruled on Saturday as the techno-hip at South By South West (SXSW) used location-based services on smartphones to track down everything from panels to parties.
FCC to propose 10-year Internet expansion: report
Mar 13, 2010 02:13 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission will submit a 10-year plan to Congress on Tuesday that would establish high-speed Internet as the country's dominant means of communication, The New York Times reported in Saturday editions.
Apple begins taking iPad orders in US
Mar 12, 2010 13:31 EST
Apple fans flocked online Friday to be among the first to order iPad tablet computers slated to begin shipping in the United States on April 3.
Apple takes pre-orders for April 3 iPad launch
Mar 12, 2010 13:08 EST
Don't want to wait in the iLine? Apple is taking pre-orders for April 3 release of Wi-Fi iPad. Apple is accepting pre-orders for the iPad, its new touch-screen gadget for reading books, watching video and surfing the Web.
RadiSys acquires Pactolus; terms not disclosed
Mar 11, 2010 16:47 EST
Wireless technology firm RadiSys acquires Pactolus; terms not disclosed. RadiSys Corp., a maker of servers that support wireless phone networks, said Thursday it acquired privately held Pactolus Communications Software Co. Terms were not disclosed.
U.S. considers some free wireless broadband service
Mar 09, 2010 10:51 EST
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. regulators may dedicate spectrum to free wireless Internet service for some Americans to increase affordable broadband service nationwide, the Federal Communications Commission said on Tuesday.
Apple iPad launch slightly delayed, on US sale on April 3
Mar 05, 2010 15:31 EST
Apple said Friday its eagerly awaited iPad tablet computer will go on sale in US stores on April 3 and in other countries in late April, slightly later than originally announced.
Federal Signal closes $70M acquisition of Sirit
Mar 05, 2010 12:21 EST
Federal Signal completes $70 million acquisition of Canada's Sirit. Security systems maker Federal Signal Corp. said Friday that it has completed its $70 million acquisition of Sirit Inc., a Canadian company that provides radio frequency identification, or RFID, technology.
Apple iPad launch slightly delayed, on sale in US on April 3
Mar 05, 2010 10:54 EST
Apple said Friday that its hotly awaited iPad tablet computer will go on sale in US stores on April 3 and in other countries in late April, slightly later than originally announced.
