April 4, 2011
Analysts: Verizon Wireless Stake Safe Amid Vodafone Sell-Offs
Vodafone announced yesterday that it planned to divest its entire 44 percent stake in French wireless operator SFR to Vivendi for about $11 billion. continue
Exclusive: Optimized Sites Offer Best Performance in March
Websites that were optimized for both feature phones and smartphones saw the best performance in March, according to Keynote Systems' index for Mobile News and Portals, released exclusively to Wireless Week. continue Location Sharing App Keeps It Near & Dear
Neer enables users to see the location of friends and family members who are part of their inner circle and rather than giving longitude and latitudes, which aren't very useful in everyday lives, it designates locations such as "work" or "home." continue
Nook Color: Half eReader, Half Tablet, Half the Price
I've been playing around recently with an Android tablet that comes in at half that price; I call it the poor man's iPad (a.k.a. the rooted Nook Color from Barnes & Noble). continue Ericsson Suing Rival ZTE
Swedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson on Saturday said it is suing Chinese rival ZTE Corp. for alleged infringement of several of its patents... continue
Google Founder Hopes to Prove He's Ready To Be CEO
Investors used to Google's consistency in exceeding financial targets worry that new leadership will bring more emphasis on long-term projects that take years to pay off. continue News Briefs for April 4, 2011
Companies in today's briefs include: Verizon Wireless, Vodafone New Zealand, Alcatel-Lucent, Sprint, Samsung, comScore, Product Development Technologies... View All
From the Website: Cloudy Future for Mobile Clouds
One of the hot topics at this year’s CTIA Wireless show is the potential for “cloud computing” for mobile devices. If you don’t know exactly what cloud computing is, you are in good company. Continue
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