Wireless News

February 3, 2012

03:18

Congress Trying To Regulate Certain Wireless Spectrum Issues... In A Payroll ...
Techdirt (blog)
The folks over at Public Knowledge are highlighting how our elected officials are trying to sneak three questionable policies -- all related to wireless technologies and access -- into a single "must pass" payroll tax bill, that has absolutely nothing ...
The Wireless Equivalent of FrackingWall Street Journal
Is Spectrum Crunch Inevitable?Mobiledia
AT&T's Q4 Reports show $6.7 billion loss due to T-Mobile deal failureMobile bloom News

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01:21

Science a Gogo

Stanford pioneering a wireless electric highway
CNET
by Liane Yvkoff February 2, 2012 5:17 PM PST Follow @faildater Stanford researches may have solved the problem of range anxiety by wireless charging technology that could one day create an electric highway. Wireless recharging already is used by some ...
Wireless Charging Could Change Driving: StanfordNBC Bay Area
Stanford Researchers Working Wireless On-Road Charging For EV'sGas 2.0
Wireless charging proposed for electric carsScience a Gogo
TruthDive
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February 2, 2012

23:01

$118.8M in deals shows commercial property market improvement
Puget Sound Business Journal (blog)
The office park is fully occupied by AT&T Wireless Services Inc. under a long-term lease. According to a release from Griffin, the office park serves as AT&T Wireless Services' national network operations center and includes a research and development ...
Griffin Capital Net Lease REIT Acquires AT&T Wireless National Network ...MarketWatch (press release)

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21:34

Portfolio.com

Verizon Wireless wins top spot in J.D. Power customer care study
BGR
Verizon Wireless on Thursday announced that it has received the top spot in JD Power and Associates' 2012 Wireless Customer Care Full Service Study Volume 1. The carrier received a score of 762 out of 1000, which was 10 index points above the industry ...
Verizon Wireless-Comcast Deal Meets Political ResistanceWall Street Journal
Solving the Snowballing Wireless Data ProblemTechNewsWorld
Verizon Wireless Beats Rivals in Customer SatisfactionChannel Partners
CNET -New York Times (blog)
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21:24

Multichannel News

Verizon Wireless To Take Super Bowl XLVI Airborne
Multichannel News
By Todd Spangler -- Multichannel News, 2/2/2012 3:42:30 PM For the first time, the National Football League's title game will be streamed live to mobile devices, with Verizon Wireless exclusively offering the telecast of the New York Giants taking on ...
Verizon Wireless to stream Super Bowl with mobile appNew Mexico Business Weekly
NFL, NBC Sports and Verizon Wireless Ready the First Mobile Super BowlBeet.TV
NFL Mobile, Only From Verizon, Keeps Customers on Top of All the NFL Action ...Sacramento Bee
NewsFactor Network
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19:47

95.5 WBRU News

Wireless in the classroom
Redwood Falls Gazette
That move was made much more real recently when the Redwood Area Board of Education authorized school leadership to proceed with the purchase and installation of wireless access equipment at RVMS/HS. While wireless access has been made available ...
Chafee Seeks Funds For Wireless Internet In Schools95.5 WBRU News

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14:38

Wireless Age Enters Into Agreement to Manufacture Waste Handling Equipment
MarketWatch (press release)
TORONTO, ONTARIO, Feb 02, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Wireless Age Communications, Inc. (the "Company") (pinksheets:WLSA) announced today that it has entered into an Agreement to start manufacturing the Vertility line of Waste Handling Equipment in ...

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14:01

Boingo Wireless to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2011 Financial ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LOS ANGELES, Feb 02, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Boingo Wireless, Inc. /quotes/zigman/3641271/quotes/nls/wifi WIFI +4.20% , the world's leading Wi-Fi software and services provider, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth ...
BOINGO WIRELESS INC : Boingo Wireless to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year ...4-traders (press release)

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13:07

Synapse Wireless Expands Engineering Team
MarketWatch (press release)
HUNTSVILLE, AL, Feb 02, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Synapse Wireless(R) announced today the appointment of Brent Dix as Vice President of Engineering. Since its inception, Synapse has constantly focused on strengthening its technical talent to meet ...

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11:32

ZDNet (blog)

Wireless comms surpass computers in semiconductor spending area
ZDNet (blog)
By Rachel King | February 2, 2012, 3:30am PST Summary: A huge contribution to this is the proliferation of wireless mobile devices — particularly the “red-hot appeal of items like Apple's iPhone and iPad.” Global spending for semiconductors is now led ...
Apple tips chip spending scales in favor of wirelessCNET
Wireless displaces PC as top semiconductor spending area for OEMs in 2011 ...Digitimes
Wireless shoves PCs aside in 2011 chip spendingGigaOm
Datamation -eWeek -V3.co.uk
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February 1, 2012

05:06

Ntelos Wireless equipment failure interrupts service for 2 1/2 hours
Roanoke Times
By Duncan Adams An equipment failure caused an outage Tuesday morning of about two-and-a-half hours for Ntelos Wireless customers in the Waynesboro-based provider's Western Virginia service area. Mike Minnis, a spokesman for Ntelos Wireless, ...
nTelos Wireless Experiences Network OutagesNBC 29 News
nTelos, Sprint working on service outageWDBJ7

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00:05

The Wireless Equivalent of Fracking
Wall Street Journal
Regulators feared the wireless industry congealing into an uncompetitive duopoly of AT&T and Verizon thanks to an alleged shortage of regulated spectrum. Yet this picture was already being utterly upended by the mobile equivalent of fracking.
AT&T Invests Nearly $3.5 Billion in Illinois From 2009 Through 2011 to Improve ...MarketWatch (press release)
AT&T's Randall & Stankey: Wireless Data Growth Half The FCC PredictionCircleID
An AT&T/Verizon Story: Why Nothing Is Ever 'Over' in WashingtonHuffington Post
Wireless Week
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January 31, 2012

23:27

Meru Brings the Wireless Edge Outdoors with First 1.3 Gbps, Rugged, Three ...
Sacramento Bee
31, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Meru Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:MERU), announced the availability of a new, rugged outdoor Wi-Fi access point designed to deliver uncompromising wireless in outdoor environments. The Meru OAP433e brings state-of-the-art, ...

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23:20

Amped Wireless High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Router (R10000G)
CNET
The good: The Amped Wireless High Power Wireless-N 600mW Gigabit Router R10000G offers exceptional range and decent data rates. The bad: The Amped Wireless R10000G doesn't offer dual-band, runs hot, and is a little hard to get a connection to at long ...
Amped Wireless – up to 10000 Sq. Feet of Wi-Fi GoodnessCoolest Gadgets

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20:31

Forbes

Sprint gives LightSquared until March to get FCC approval
CNET
by Marguerite Reardon January 31, 2012 12:26 PM PST Follow @maggie_reardon Sprint Nextel said it will give LightSquared an additional six weeks to get approval to build its nationwide 4G LTE wireless network from the Federal Communications Commission ...
Sprint gives LightSquared more time for FCC approvalKansas City Star
Sprint Gives LightSquared Extension For FCC ClearanceWall Street Journal
AT&T: Still Coveting Dish Network's Wireless Spectrum?Forbes
GigaOm -BusinessWeek -IntoMobile
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19:48

The Guardian

EU probes Samsung over wireless patents
Philadelphia Inquirer
A spokeswoman for the Commission said the probe also affects tablets such as Apple's newest iPad, which includes the standardized wireless technology. The Commission said that Samsung last year sought legal injunctions against other device makers in ...
Samsung dealt blow in patents battleThe Guardian
EU commission opens probe on Samsung's wireless patentsMonsters and Critics.com
EU Opens Samsung Antitrust ProbeWall Street Journal
CNET
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18:59

Dividend.com

Best Buy shares fall on RadioShack report
BusinessWeek
s fourth-quarter preview served as a bad omen for the wireless business. THE SPARK: RadioShack said late Monday that its fourth-quarter profit would come in lower than expected because of holiday discounting and tight consumer spending.
RadioShack Warning Sends Shares PlummetingWall Street Journal
RadioShack shares plunge on weak Q4 profit outlookReuters
RadioShack stock continues to diveFort Worth Star Telegram

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18:24

TheStreet.com

Verizon Wireless' partnership with Comcast sets up potential conflicts with FiOS
The Verge
By Nathan Ingraham on January 31, 2012 01:16 pm 0Comments A few weeks ago, Verizon Wireless and Comcast took the first steps foward with a partnership involving spectrum deals and an agreement to sell each others' services. The wireless giant started ...
Verizon Crosses Web LinesWall Street Journal
Verizon Readies For Data Boom With Big Wireless BetsForbes
Verizon All Set for Data Boom with Huge Wireless Bets – NYSE:VZGalaxy Stocks
ABC News -FierceIPTV
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18:00

Sprint Leads Wireless Industry in Green Power, Securing No. 13 on EPA Fortune ...
MarketWatch (press release)
Sprint is the only wireless carrier to appear on the National Top 50 list. Renewable energy and energy efficiency are the two key components of Sprint's plan to reduce its carbon footprint. Sprint's renewable energy efforts build upon its existing ...

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15:14

Primex Wireless Introduces New SNS Event Monitoring Solution
MarketWatch (press release)
LAKE GENEVA, Wis., Jan 31, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Primex Wireless, the leading provider of solutions to automate and maintain facility compliance, today announced the availability of a new SNS Event Monitoring solution as part of its SNS(TM) ...

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