January 12, 2011  Verizon Well-Prepped for iPhone It's natural to wonder how Verizon Wireless' network will hold up under the iPhone given the difficulties that AT&T had coping with the massive amount of data usage brought on by the device. continue Analysts: Android Stands to Lose from VZW iPhone Verizon Wireless has been a huge backer of the Android operating system. The operator has thrown its formidable marketing muscle behind Motorola's Droid franchise... continue CTIA, RCA Oppose FCC Bill Shock Proposal Three top wireless industry groups have come out against the FCC's bill shock proposal. continue Microsoft Challenges Apple's Trademark of App Store Microsoft doesn't think Apple should have exclusive rights to the term "app store," and it's filed a complaint with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office... continue MetroPCS Refutes Net Neutrality Violations The Media Access Project (MAP) yesterday petitioned the FCC to investigate MetroPCS for possible net neutrality violations pertaining to the carrier's new LTE mobile broadband plans. continue FCC Deputy Chief Kwon Leaves for PBS Show The deputy chief of the FCC's Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau, Yul Kwon, has left the agency to host the new PBS television series "America Revealed,"... continue Indonesia Says BlackBerry Will Filter Out Porn BlackBerry is working to filter out pornographic content on its smartphones in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, the company said Tuesday. continue News Briefs for January 12, 2011 Companies in today's briefs include: Qualcomm, Cricket Communications, Obopay, Strava, Signma Partners, Axeda... View All From the Website: Observations from CES... LAS VEGAS—The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has become ground zero for the battle between carriers as they trumpet the benefits of their next-generation networks... Continue |