Wireless Carriers News

The Metro system in Washington, D.C., just got a little more connected. The subway system had, since 1997, allowed only Verizon Wireless customers to get cell phone service while riding the trains... Read more >>

Though the Q may look like a Palm Treo, it is anything but. Much skinnier than that phone, the Q runs on Windows Mobile 5.0, features a full QWERTY keyboard, an EV-DO connection, integrated... Read more >>

SAN FRANCISCO--During this morning's keynote session at the CTIA Wireless I.T.... Read more >>

As two presidential candidates rail against the Washington "establishment," a member of that elite group has raised some issues about how wireless carriers make money. Specifically, Wisconsin... Read more >>

At conventions and trade shows companies often disparage the U.S. for being "behind the times" when it comes to wireless technology. Devices and applications that skyrocketed to popularity in Asia... Read more >>

The FCC is expected to approve a request from AT&T that will allow the telecom company to stop filing yearly reports on customer service quality, customer satisfaction and infrastructure... Read more >>

During the second quarter of 2008, U.S. wireless carriers kept their average revenue per user steady thanks to growing data revenues. In... Read more >>

Wireless carriers have notoriously exerted control over the mobile applications users can access via their cell phones. But the iPhone is helping operators realize that openness can spur more data... Read more >>

AT&T has asked the FCC to deny the planned merger between Sprint Nextel and Clearwire. The operator, which has the largest subscriber base in the U.S., argued that the venture would eventually... Read more >>

Acer said it is in discussions with European operators T-Mobile International, Vodafone Group and Orange to supply mini laptops with built-in 3G. The company says it is also talking to Taiwanese... Read more >>