It's a takeover that would satisfy the satellite TV company's wireless ambitions, while also squashing takeover efforts by Japan's Softbank.
Verizon no longer wants its wireless destiny tied to the European carrier Vodafone.
Clearwire's fate is beginning to resemble a daytime soap opera.
What comes after LTE? Europe's digital chief, Neelie Kroes, is determined to find out.
FreedomPop's dream of offering free wireless broadband to consumers has been a hit with its investors.
Can all of this stem T-Mobile's subscriber drain?
Total cumulative global WiFi shipments reached five billion in 2012, according to ABI Research. And the pace of innovation isn't slowing, with new WiFi protocols rolling out in 2013 and close to 20 billion WiFi-enabled devices predicted to be in the market by 2017.
Most of those five billion chips won't be in phones, as tablets, sensors, cameras, light bulbs, refrigerators, and more increasingly get connected to the internet.
Cisco Systems announced on its blog today that it will acquire Denver-based BroadHop for an undisclosed sum. The technology will be used to shape mobile data traffic and will be folded into Cisco's service provider networking group.
It's a patent battle between two trouble phone manufacturers.
Celeno believes it can create faster WiFi through smarter antennae and new mathematical techniques.
There's no end in sight for T-Mobile's subscriber drain. After losing 510,000 contracted subscribers in the first quarter of 2012, T-Mobile announced this morning that it has lost 557,000 in its second quarter.
Verizon Wireless posted encouraging second quarter numbers, bolstered by increased revenue from smartphone sales and the shift from copper to fiber optics’ FiOS for wireline and Internet customers. The No. 1 U.S. mobile carrier announced Thursday a $1.83 billion quarterly …
The seemingly mythical FreedomPop, which aims to disrupt the mobile broadband landscape by offering a freemium 4G service, is one step closer to reality. The company has raised $7.5 million in a first round of funding, led by ManGrove and …
A day after resigning as chief executive at T-Mobile USA, Philipp Humm said he’ll lead rival Vodafone’s efforts in Europe, starting October 1.
Humm will become Vodafone’s chief executive in northern and central Europe for areas such as Britain, Germany, …
Intel has decided to beef up its strategy for mobile technology by purchasing 1,700 patents from InterDigital for $375 million in cash, the company announced today.
InterDigital is known for producing advanced wireless technology, and the patents it sold to …
Sprint is no longer the majority stakeholder in high-speed wireless company Clearwire, the company announced today.
On the surface, this may seem like a set-back for the third largest carrier, which relies quite a bit on Clearwire for both its …
Verizon is starting the year off in a good place with its first quarter earnings.The telecom announced today that it saw revenues increase 4.6 percent to $28.2 billion, up from $26.9 billion, with net income of $3.9 billion, an almost …
Two U.S. senators are asking federal regulators to reconsider their decision to forbid of troubled startup LightSquared from launching its high-speed wireless network.
LightSquared’s business strategy involved building out a high-speed wireless network that would generate revenue by selling network …
Like an obnoxious school child that can’t help but point out when it thinks it’s right (note: this is never cute), AT&T said earlier today that T-Mobile’s massive layoffs wouldn’t have happened if the FCC allowed it to purchase the …
