January 13, 2011  Apple Drops iOS 4.3 for Devs, Adds Features Apple yesterday released a beta version of iOS 4.3 to developers. The new version will add numerous new features to the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad. continue T-Mobile Steps up Attack Ads, Includes Verizon T-Mobile USA has launched a new attack ad that takes aim at Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility, lumping them both into one category of carriers that carry the iPhone on what T-Mobile calls "slow networks." continue RootMetrics Puts Carriers to Test at CES To see just what kind of impact a crowd like CES can have on mobile networks, RootMetrics set out last week to test the largest commercial wireless networks and measure download and upload speeds... continue Sprint Promises Industry First at Feb. 7 Press Event Sprint yesterday sent out invitations to a press event scheduled for Feb. 7 in New York City, inviting guests to... continue Report: Android Surpasses iOS in Mobile Ad Impressions Android users are looking at more ads than iOS users for the first time, according to Millennial Media's Mobile Mix report released today. continue WiMAX Operators Tackle Roaming The WiMAX Forum says a group of WiMAX operators from around the world are working to form global roaming agreements between their mobile broadband networks. continue AT&T Hit By $2.7B Pension Charge AT&T expects to take a $2.7 billion charge on pension and other post-retirement benefits for its employees during the fourth quarter... continue News Briefs for January 13, 2011 Companies in today's briefs include: Barrett Xplore, IBM, Samsung, FCC, Shazam, Spotify, MobileCause, Aylus Networks, Fox Mobile Group, Jesta Group, Jesta Digita... View All From the Web: Q&A: Verizon's iPhone and the State of CDMA Perry LaForge with the CDMA Development Group talks about what the Verizon iPhone means for CDMA. Continue |