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News And companies such as Verizon Wireless, which won a big chunk of the spectrum, plan to use it to build a next generation wireless broadband network. But incumbent spectrum licence holders such as TV broadcasters and mobile phone operators... [12 Aug 2008]
LiMo adds Openwave browser to arsenal
News Openwave supplies mobile-client software to 12 of the top 20 global mobile operators, including Orange, Telefonica, T-Mobile, Virgin Mobile, Vodafone, Sprint and Verizon Wireless. Purple Labs, an increasingly prominent mobile Linux firm and a... [07 Jul 2008]
Corporations riddled with security holes
News Vulnerabilities on UK company and public sector networks grew from 19 last year to 21 this year according to security analyst NTA Monitor and 87 per cent of data breaches could have been avoided by regular patching and other precautions according... [19 Jun 2008]
Nortel ditches WiMax in 4G race
News The two largest US operators, AT&T and Verizon Wireless, have already announced they plan to use LTE to build their 4G wireless networks. Telecom equipment maker Nortel Networks is ditching its WiMax business to focus on a more popular 4G wireless... [16 Jun 2008]
Vodafone CEO Arun Sarin to retire
News The Indian-born CEO, 53, who became chief executive in July 2003, has a career in telecoms that spans two decades - including executive positions at AirTouch (what is now Verizon Wireless) and Pacific Telesis Group (now part of AT&T). [27 May 2008]
Mobile big guns back LTE as next-gen network
News A few weeks later, Verizon Wireless, the number two wireless operator in the US, said it would use LTE for its 4G wireless network. Several companies yesterday agreed to sign their names to the Long Term Evolution (LTE) framework for the next... [15 Apr 2008]
'Super-3Gs' get connected via the Gobi
News The disparity between HSDPA - part of the HSPA family - and EV-DO networks has led to a situation where, despite data-roaming agreements between companies such as Vodafone (in the UK) and Verizon (in the US), a subscriber to either operator is... [07 Apr 2008]
Microsoft smartens up for enterprise mobility
News The company is in talks with operators AT&T, O2, Orange, TaTa Teleservices and Verizon Wireless to offer a subscription-based service that will offer Windows Mobile customers a one-stop shop for support for enterprise apps and services, access to... [02 Apr 2008]
Comcast and Time Warner to invest in 4G…
News For years now, the cable companies have been competing vigorously with traditional phone companies AT&T and Verizon Communications for customers. AT&T and Verizon Wireless, which is owned by Verizon Communications and Vodafone, have already said... [26 Mar 2008]
Government deal for 'best buy' telecoms suppliers
News Listed suppliers include Avaya, BT, Cable & Wireless, Computacenter, Easynet, Siemens, Telewest and Verizon Business. The government has set up a bulk-buying framework agreement with key telecoms and networking suppliers aimed at securing discounts... [02 Jan 2008]
Criminals posing as police burgle Verizon data centre
News The data centre is run by telecommunications company Verizon Business, sources close to the situation confirmed. At the time of writing, Verizon could not confirm the value of the equipment stolen or whether any of its clients had suffered downtime... [10 Dec 2007]
Will Google's Android rock the mobile world?
News Notably missing from the alliance are AT&T and Verizon Wireless - the largest operators in the US - which together account for about 52 per cent of all mobile phone subscribers in the country. A spokesman for Verizon Wireless said: "We haven't... [06 Nov 2007]
Vonage and Verizon settle patent spat
News Internet phone company, Vonage said it has resolved an ongoing patent dispute with Verizon Communications at a price tag of up to $120m. The precise amount of Vonage's final payout to Verizon depends on whether the appeals court grants the... [26 Oct 2007]
Vonage loses bulk of Verizon patent appeal
News After months of battle, Vonage has lost the bulk of its appeal in the Verizon Communications patent infringement case. In March, a jury in Virginia found Vonage had infringed on three patents held by Verizon. [27 Sep 2007]
Vonage infringed Sprint patents, says jury
News In March, a jury in Virginia found Vonage had infringed on three patents held by Verizon Communications. A US federal jury has found internet telephony player Vonage infringed on six patents held by Sprint Nextel. [26 Sep 2007]
