Today Sprint and Clearwire announced that their WiMax wireless network is now live in the Austin and San Antonio, Texas, markets. Customers there will be able to purchase dual-mode 3G/4G modems that can access both CDMA-EVDO and WiMax wireless … (follow link to read) The rest is here: Sprint and Clearwire Launch WiMax in Austin and San Antonio  Read More →

Today Ericsson said that it has completed its purchase of Nortel’s CDMA and LTE wireless businesses. The acquisition includes CDMA contracts with Verizon, Sprint, U.S. Cellular, and Leap, as well as LTE assets, certain patents and patent licenses relating … (follow link to read) Follow this link: Ericsson Finalizes Acquisition of Nortel’s CDMA/LTE Assets  Read More →

In addition to the lawsuit that AT&T already filed against Verizon Wireless over its recent string of 3G coverage advertisements, AT&T is taking its message straight to the public. AT&T said in a letter it published today, “As the … (follow link to read) Read more: AT&T Publishes Public Letter Refuting Verizon Wireless Ads  Read More →

After Verizon Wireless aired three more commercials recently that compare 3G coverage maps between AT&T and Verizon, AT&T has amended its original complaint and demanded that Verizon cease airing the commercials immediately. AT&T cites the “Island of Misfit Toys” … (follow link to read) See original here: AT&T Demands Verizon Pull ‘Map for That’ & ‘Misfit’ Commercials  Read More →

Augmented access to the internet through mobile handsets has lifted the peril of virus contagion and hacker attacks. Today Safety specialists agree that mobile handsets are the slightest cosseted gadgets in the whole computing dome leaving them at the pity of internet tribulations. Even though most nations integrated Kenya, today have regulations on stolen handsets, the rule More: Smart phones at utmost jeopardy of online attacks  Read More →

According to the Wall Street Journal, Motorola is exploring the possible sale of its set-top box and wireless networking businesses. Motorola operates a number of different business units, including ruggedized handhelds, wireless networking equipment and cable boxes, and its … (follow link to read) Read the original here: Motorola Planning to Sell Set-Top Box Business  Read More →

Verizon Wireless’ first Open Development Initiative handset was previewed by manufacturer Saygus recently. Phone Scoop goes hands-on and delivers an early opinion. (follow link to read) Link: Hands-On: Saygus V1 VPhone  Read More →

Additional smart phone creators have been wearisome to chase away the conception that the iPhone is the be-all, end-all of mobile devices. The newest shove comes from Verizon Wireless and Motorola, whose Droid is a high-quality option for those seeking a feature-crammed smart phone with an occupied keyboard and burly wireless service. Last week, the Droid More here: Motorola’s Droid is solemn smart phone  Read More →