Tech wrap: AT&T, Sprint admit using monitoring software
Phone makers RIM and Nokia denied installing on their mobile devices an app which can monitor what users are doing without their knowledge or consent while carriers AT&T and Sprint admitted to...
View ArticleTech wrap: Verizon feeds hunger for cable spectrum
Verizon Wireless plans to pay $3.6 billion for wireless airwaves from a venture of cable companies Comcast, Time Warner Cable and Bright House Networks. Comcast said that the deal represented a 64...
View ArticleTech wrap: AT&T, T-Mobile pull plug on mega-merger
AT&T said it had agreed with Deutsche Telekom to drop its $39 billion bid to buy the German company’s U.S. wireless unit amid increasing regulatory obstacles to the planned deal. AT&T said in a...
View ArticleTech wrap: D.Telekom may be forced to play with Sprint
Deutsche Telekom may be forced into a tie-up of its sub-scale U.S. wireless unit with Sprint Nextel after a $39 billion deal with AT&T collapsed. AT&T said on Monday it had dropped its bid for...
View ArticleTech wrap: RIM’s “BBM” trademark target of new legal challenge
Research In Motion, still smarting over having to change the name of its yet-to-come operating system, faces a similar trademark challenge to its popular instant-messaging service BlackBerry Messenger....
View ArticleTech wrap: Nook too costly for Barnes & Noble?
Barnes & Noble cut its Nook sales forecast for this year and shocked investors by saying it was considering a sale of the electronic reader and tablet business, sending its shares down sharply. The...
View ArticleTech wrap: Huawei takes slimmest smartphone crown
Huawei, China’s largest maker of telecommunications gear, unveiled the “Ascend” smartphone, touting it as the slimmest on the market as it moves to boost its share on the global consumer market. Huawei...
View ArticleNokia’s Weber devises U.S. plan of attack
If Nokia’s big challenge this year is getting back in with US consumers and operators, it should be a busy 2012 for Chris Weber. Weber – who heads the Finnish company’s business here – took a moment...
View ArticleTech wrap: Earnings hit as Apple reigns
Quarterly earnings suffered at major technology and telecoms companies in part because of demand for gadgets made by Apple, one day after core suppliers to Apple savored strong earnings results posted...
View ArticleThe high costs of the cloud
How great is it that high-definition video is now portable? Thanks to cloud computing, superfast 4G networks and tablets with high-resolution screens, we can watch thousands of movies and TV shows in...
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