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Sprint CEO: The iPad Has Been Good to Us
For Sprint CEO Dan Hesse, it has been a good week. His company reported uptick in new subscribers and revenues even as losses deepened. In this first part of a three-part interview, Hesse shares his...
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Instagram: Already Over a Million Pics?
Instagram, the photo app that gives images an old-fashioned flair, sees a photo uploaded to its service every second. Its success may stem from its timing; the market is awash in futuristic smartphones...
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Sprint CEO: Our 4G Strategy Is WiMAX, Full Stop!
In this second part of a three-part interview series, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse addresses Sprint's next generation wireless broadband options, the future of Clearwire and what Sprint plans to do with the...
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What Sony Must Get Right With Its PlayStation Phone
Sony is said to be working on a "PlayStation phone" that would bring a more immersive, sophisticated gaming experience to the mobile gaming community and beyond. While the market is ripe for such a...
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Sprint CEO: Internet of Things & Telco of Tomorrow
In this third part of a three-part interview series, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse talks about the opportunity in machine-to-machine communications, how the wireless carrier will need to evolve as it supports...
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T-Mobile USA’s CTO: Nokia, BlackBerry Need to Step Up
The fast growing sales of Android-based smartphones and Apple’s iPhone means that the onus is on Nokia and Research In Motion to come up with compelling and competing products says Neville Ray, chief...
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T-Mobile USA CTO Disses AT&T, LTE and WiMAX
T-Mobile USA is betting its HSPA+ network will prove beefier than its WiMAX and LTE rivals. In a chat with me, CTO Neville Ray says he U.S. consumers will be disappointed by the LTE roll out, mostly...
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Will Location-Based Services Ever Go Mainstream?
If you use a location-based service like Foursquare, you are a member of a tiny minority, according to a new report from the Pew Research Center, which found that less than 5 percent of online adults...
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HTML5 Gives Microsoft, Apple Two Ways to Skin Android’s Cat
Google Android is handily beating both Apple and Microsoft in the race to control the smartphone market. Yet, each company is responding to this threat in very different way, but with the same weapon:...
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Why Apple Should Consider a Seven-inch iPad
Research In Motion, Samsung and Viewsonic are a few of the manufacturers looking to make a splash with seven-inch tablets. Apple has, in the past, eschewed the idea of a smaller version of its iPad,...
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U.S. Mobile Data Traffic to Top 1 Exabyte
The U.S. wireless data market grew 25 percent in the third quarter of 2010 versus the third quarter of 2009. The market gained 7 percent over the second quarter of 2010 to hit about $14 billion. Data...
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Nokia Takes Back the Reins of Symbian
With more and more partners jumping ship from the Symbian Foundation, Nokia announced today it was taking back the reins of the Symbian platform as the foundation evolves into a licensing organization....
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Unboxed: Samsung Galaxy Tablet [Video]
Apple's iconic tablet, the iPad is going to start seeing some competition. Four major U.S. carriers are launching Samsung Galaxy Tab, a 7-inch tablet powered by Google's Android OS. Here is a short...
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Why Facebook Will Launch Mobile Chat
What will be the next big feature that Facebook introduces in terms of mobile applications? It's not hard to come up with an answer to that question -- it's obvious that the Palo Alto, Calif.-based...
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Is There Money for Carriers in the Mobile Wallet?
Network operators are once again pushing the idea of a "mobile wallet" in an effort to grab a slice of purchases for virtual and physical goods. But they would be wise to view themselves as potential...
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On A Path To Nowhere
Path, a well-funded San Francisco-based startup co-founded by Shawn Fanning of Napster fame and Dave Morin, formerly of Facebook, today launched its app and private social network amidst blaze of...
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Dear BlackBerry, I Want a Real PlayBook, Not Videos
As a long time BlackBerry user, I get pretty excited when RIM announces a new model. I've been particularly excited by it introducing a new tablet device, but I can’t ignore that it's essentially...
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Less Is More Philosophy Makes Writer for iPad a Hit
Writer for iPad is a simple text editing app for those who write for a living. Since launch earlier this fall, Writer for iPad has been selling briskly and will end 2010 with 50,000 copies sold....
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Why Apple Should Buy Nuance
Earlier today, the web lit up with rumors that Apple was buying Nuance, which sent the Nuance stock soaring. Forget the rumors; there are some good reasons why Apple should buy Nuance, even if it costs...
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How the iPad & Smartphones Change Corporate Networks
Dell'Oro Group estimates that the enterprise WLAN technology market will grow from $2.2 billion in 2010 to $3.4 billion in 2014. A lot of that demand is coming, thanks to smartphones and the iPads,...
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