 March 18, 2011  FCC to Vote on Data Roaming Mandate The FCC plans to vote on mandatory data roaming at its next open meeting, according to a tentative agenda for the April 7 assembly. continue Sony Ericsson Voices Supply Concerns Sony Ericsson today issued a statement that confirmed its business and supply chain would be affected by the catastrophic earthquake in Japan. continue NYT Now Charging for Digital Subscriptions The New York Times yesterday announced plans to start charging readers for digital content, something the paper has long resisted. continue nPhase Debuts 'Missing Link' for M2M Development Often, when companies outside the wireless industry decide they want to use machine-to-machine (M2M) technology, they start from the ground up... continue RIM Launches Facebook for BlackBerry 2.0 Beta RIM yesterday announced a facelift to Facebook for BlackBerry. The beta program will be rolled out to a limited number of users.continue Competing N.D. Bills Target Texting while Driving Minot Rep. Dan Ruby used a cell phone and a sheet of paper Thursday to illustrate the North Dakota Legislature's debate about the best way to deter motorists from sending text messages as they drive. continue | | | | As flat rate plans are being phased out and tiered pricing models are being launched, a key differentiator for service providers is the additional value that they can provide. Read why Redknee pinpoints flexibility, integrated policy and personalization as integral components to a service provider’s rating, charging and policy solution in order to monetize data services. | | News Briefs for March 18, 2011 Companies in today's briefs include: Sprint, SmartLabs, ZTE, Nokia, Microsoft, Strategy Analytics, Sierra Wireless, T-Mobile USA, Medio Systems, Tangoe, Telware, mGive Foundation... View All From the Website: Checking In with Foursquare 2011 Leadership Awards: Few apps have been as successful at bridging the gap between real-life experiences and the digital world as Foursquare, which has about 7 million people using its mobile check-in service on their smartphones. Continue ADVERTISEMENT | | | Join the CDMA Development Group (CDG) and an outstanding line-up of speakers and panelists for a CTIA Wireless 2011 Official Partner Event on Tuesday, March 22, from 2:00-5:00 PM, to learn how to maximize profits and meet the growing demand for mobile broadband with "smart" network enhancements, innovative devices and M2M services. Participation is FREE for registered CTIA Wireless attendees.. |  | | | |
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