April 14, 2011
FCC Starts Review Process for AT&T, T-Mobile Deal
The FCC has taken the first steps in its review of AT&T's acquisition of T-Mobile USA. continue
Sprint Allows Direct Carrier Billing for Android Apps
Sprint has become the third U.S. carrier to agree to direct carrier billing for Android apps published through the operating system's app store. continue Demand for Tablets Cuts Into PC Shipments, says IDC
Consumers' growing appetite for tablets is eroding demand for personal computers, according to a new report from International Data Corporation (IDC). continue
iOS Grows 11% Share on Millennial, Thanks to VZW
Millennial Media's March report on trends related to its mobile advertising network provides a few more clues about the impact of the iPhone 4 on the Verizon Wireless network... continue Validas Mixes Data Usage, Politics
Can Validas, a vendor that provides a platform for analyzing wireless bills, predict which party will win the next U.S. presidency? continue
Review: BlackBerry PlayBook Strong, Well-Priced
You need three things to compete with Apple's iPad tablet computer: A gorgeous, easy-to-use device that people will love, a bustling app store and an attractive price tag. continue iPads Take a Place Next to Crayons in Kindergarten
Kindergarten classes are supplementing crayons, finger paints and flashcards with iPads, a development that excites supporters but that detractors worry... continue
News Briefs for April 14, 2011
Companies in today's briefs: Smart Mobile, Sony Ericsson, Alcatel-Lucent, Juniper Research, Silicon Image, SiBEAM, Bluestreak, Orange, Bouygues Telecom... View All
From the Website: The Sunny Side of the AT&T, T-Mobile Deal
Is there an upside to AT&T’s acquisition of T-Mobile USA? Concerns over the implications of the merger, voiced by everyone from Sprint to state Attorney Generals, have cast a shadow over the deal. Continue
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