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Alltel looks to LTE, but over which spectrum?

Long Term Evolution is in Alltel’s future, though that future is still a long way off. Alltel said today that it has chosen LTE over rival WiMAX, but it hasn’t formulated any specific deployment plans or looked at funding options...

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All signs point to 3G

Employee emails banning vacation from June to July. Reneged Wi-Fi support. Rumors of subsidies and out of stock handsets. As we grow closer to the one-year anniversary of the launch of Apple’s iPhone, the shady dealings around the handset have grown omnipotent. Come on, there is only so much teasing we can take...

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Biding time with mobile TV

PVR capabilities are coming to handsets and mobile networks, but DRM issues could hold them back...

Qwest wireless switch adds another nail to MVNO coffin

Until Monday the main casualties of the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) fallout have been small boutique operators, but now Qwest Communications is giving up on its virtual operator relationship with Sprint, opting instead to sell the standard Verizon Wireless service available at any cellular kiosk. The MVNO business model isn’t just failing the niche players; it isn’t working for the big retail operators either...


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A Telephony Podcast: Mobile TV Trends & Insights

Editor-in-Chief Carol Wilson speaks with Telephony wireless reporters for an informal roundtable discussion of the mobile TV market. Editors Kevin Fitchard and Sarah Reedy weigh in in the market's growth, competitive landscape and future potential...


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Are MVNOs banding together?

The latest scuttlebutt has Virgin Mobile and Helio discussing a merger deal. The world is a dangerous place for MNVOs considering the rash of bankruptcies and closures in the last two years. Apparently the remaining ones are considering forming packs in order to survive...

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Analysis and Commentary

SUPPLEMENTS

Wireless Review: April 2008

Making a mobile handset is no small task, but in light of Apple's success, some nontraditional hardware and software vendors are contemplating taking the leap themselves. Read this cover story and other stories in this issue of Wireless Review...


Telephony LIVE at NXTcomm08

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June 16 at NXTcomm in Las Vegas

Brought to you by Telephony and The Independent, INSIGHTS will deliver the critical information and strategies Tier 2 and Tier 3 service providers need to stay ahead! You’ll hear from industry experts on the future of wireline services, WiMAX, Wireless services, Carrier Ethernet and much more -- view full agenda here. Registration includes free admittance to the NXTcomm08 exhibit hall PLUS register early to attend an executive VIP luncheon on business valuation – seats are limited to 40 people and they are going fast!

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Check out ADC’s “Next Generation Podcast Series,” hosted by Telephony Publisher, Mark Hickey

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