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Startup Ctera will offer cloud storage through carriersOpen in New Window
Startup storage vendor Ctera is looking to service-provider networks as the best place for home and small-business backup and will go through them to sell an appliance that combines local and cloud s read more »
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AT&T, Verizon Finalize Asset SwapOpen in New Window
"The swap, which stems from the acquisitions of rural carriers, will improve AT&T's voice and data coverage in several states." read more »
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Carriers Find Ways To Drive Customer ARPUsOpen in New Window
"ABI Research identifies the five factors that can drive up carriers' revenue while facing a U.S. cell phone subscriber rate at nearly 80%."<br /> read more »
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Blame iPhone 3G Reception Problems On Carriers, Not HandsetOpen in New Window
Some iPhone users are complaining of poor reception while other users are happy with their iPhones high data speeds. "Wired.com's survey of iPhone 3G users suggests that widespread data speed problems have more to do with carriers' networks than with Apple's handsets," said Wired.com on its Web site. Wired also quoted a femtocell specialist who suggested that 3G towers are overloaded and that is what is causing the slowdowns. read more »
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Rural wireless carriers seek the return of spectrum capsOpen in New Window
The Rural Telecommunications Group, which represents the interest of regional wireless operators with less than 100,000 subscribers has petitioned the FCC for a return of the spectrum cap. read more »
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Carriers Looking to Block Free Wireless Broadband?Open in New Window
Om Malik reports that lobbyists are attempting to bench a move by the FCC to implement free wireless broadband. read more »
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Qualcomm Offers Carriers a Widget PlazaOpen in New Window
"I'm not sure where Qualcomm is going with its Plaza effort, a platform-agnostic widget development and delivery framework for carriers. I see why the wireless chip maker wants to appease..." read more »
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10 Reasons To Hate Cellphone CarriersOpen in New Window
Rob Beschizza continues to help fuel the fire of hatred towards cellphone carriers with his article 10 Reasons to Hate Cellphone Carriers which has far more than ten reasons and is vehement in its di read more »
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