Jason Ankeny
Juniper Research
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Study: Mobile music pricing not sustainable
A new report from Pyramid Research argues that the pricing mobile operators are offering for music downloads is not sustainable, despite the fact that Sprint Nextel announced more than 1 million
ALSO NOTED: TI announces increase in revenues from handsets; Sprint Nextel settles ad dispute in NY; and much more...
> Texas Instruments announced a 23 percent increase in revenue for the first quarter, driven by growth in 3G mobile phone handsets and demand for lower-end handsets in emerging countries.
QUICKLINKS: Google patents voice search; Rumor Mill: Scott McNealy preparing to step down; Much more...
Maine outlaws sale of phone records. Article Google patents voice search technology.
Editor's Corner
It will be interesting to see how the MVNO market turns once Sprint Nextel finally stops adding more of these virtual operators to its lengthly list. COO Len Lauer said earlier this month that
Sprint introduces child location service
Sprint Nextel says it is the first U.S. wireless carrier to offer a consumer-focused LBS application that enables a parent to use a phone or PC to pinpoint the location of a child on a map along
Must AT&T divest of wireless broadband?
One interesting thing that hasn't been covered about the AT&T-BellSouth merger is whether the combined company will have to divest its 2.3 GHz and 2.5 GHz spectrum holdings. We saw with the
ALSO NOTED: Bresnan wants in on Sprint-cable JV; Belgacom eager to buy Vodafone's stake in Proximus; and much more...
> Bresnan Communications is negotiating with the joint venture between Sprint Nextel and a consortium of cable system operators about adding wireless phone service to its triple-play bundle.
QUICKLINKS: Settlement costs drive down RIM earnings; Motorola's 3m rule; Much more...
Settlement costs drive down RIM's earnings. Article All Motorola handsets must be recognizable from 3
Sprint-cable JV tests services
The joint venture between Sprint Nextel and cable operators Time Warner, Cox, Comcast and Advance/Newhouse Communications said it will launch a quadruple play in seven test markets throughout the
Editor's Corner
Welcome to Day 3 of CTIA. I had an interesting conversation yesterday with Chinese vendor ZTE, which has been blazing infrastructure and handset deals throughout Europe in recent months. Now it has
