Kineto Wireless raised $15.5 million and announced Motorola has become a strategic investor in the fixed-mobile convergence company. The company's unlicensed mobile access (UMA) technology is the basis for dual-mode cellular/WiFi offerings such as T-Mobile's Hotspot@Home service. Kineto's technology is also one of the key technologies used in the radio [...]
Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, GSM, EDGE Save from an occasional drop, we try our damndest to keep our precious phones out of harm's way, which is why torture tests like Smape's of the ZN5 are so painful to watch. This particular "survival guide" (their term, not ours) is pretty extreme, [...]
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October 7th, 2008 |
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Kineto Wireless is like the Energizer Bunny, it just keeps going and going. Today the Milpitas, Calif.-based startup said it has raised $15.5 million in additional capital. The round, which included funding from Motorola as part of a broader commercial relationship with the handset maker's home and networks mobility business, [...]
TeleGeography |
October 3rd, 2008 |
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VinaPhone's parent VNPT has inked a USD28 million contract with Motorola for the expansion of the cellco's GSM network in the southern provinces of the country. According to VietNamNet Bridge, this is the third contract signed between the two parties in the past year, and will allow the provision of [...]
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October 2nd, 2008 |
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Dexterra, a Bothell, Wash.-based company which builds enterprise software for mobile workforces, said it has raised $21.5 million in funding. The lead investor was New Enterprise Associates, and existing investors Canaan Partners, Intel (NSDQ: INTC) Capital, Mesirow Financial, Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Ventures and Sigma Partners, also participated. The same investors [...]
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October 2nd, 2008 |
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The worsening financial environment that has stymied the sale of Embarq, made short-term borrowing more expensive for AT&T, and generally made credit hard to come by, could also slow the deployment of the Clearwire nationwide network. The company and analysts say the joint venture that will link Sprint's and Clearwire's [...]
Darla Mack |
October 2nd, 2008 |
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Rant #2 of the day.... Is Nokia really against Apple? I know its just something to make the title just pop out at you, but Nokia is in no way trying to throw raspberries at Apple. (Please say that you know what a raspberry is). Both companies produced great products [...]
Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, Verizon Wireless, EV-DO, CDMA For those of you who firmly believe that Verizon plus Motorola plus touchscreen equals pure, unadulterated bliss, heads up: we have a bit of information that might be of interest to you. phoneArena has scored a screen shot of what appears to [...]
FierceTelecom |
October 2nd, 2008 |
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Sprint's Xohm WiMAX network launched this week in Baltimore, but the lesser-known Xohm-related story out of WiMAX World in Chicago is that Samsung has replaced Nokia Siemens Networks as the vendor for the Xohm network in Dallas. Telephony reports that Sprint chose to move forward with Samsung--its vendor for East [...]
If you are looking for business opportunities, you may want to think about mobile banking as the market is set to take off. When you consider analysts estimate over 100 million mobile banking users will be created in the next few years, you realize -- wow -- there is serious [...]
Gizmodo |
October 1st, 2008 |
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In what it could seem like their last change to regain some relevance in the cellphone market—and actually survive the current war—Motorola has confirmed their bet on Android in an official statement answering previous rumors: We’re excited about the innovation possibilities on Android, and [we] look forward to delivering great [...]
Just saw a great Motorola Demo of WiMax on an OQO UMPC with an Intel WiMax chip built in. Paul Norkus works for Motorola and tells me there are about 20 WiMax devices in the booth. This one is downloading at 1 Mbps and we are seeing 768 Kbps upload [...]
Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, T-Mobile, GSM, EDGE Ruggedized handsets are all the rage at the moment, and T-Mobile's the latest carrier to bow to the trend with the MOTOACTV W450 from (who else?) Motorola. Moto's advertising the colorful flip by saying that it's ready for "the great outdoors or the [...]
Engadget Mobile |
September 30th, 2008 |
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Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, Samsung, Verizon Wireless, EV-DO, CDMA A reasonably attractive pair of phones that have been in the wings for a while now on Verizon are finally hitting next week -- October 6, to be exact. The Motorola VU30 Rapture is the first of the pair, a glossy [...]
Engadget Mobile |
September 30th, 2008 |
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Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, Windows Mobile, GSM, EDGE That Q11 can't be far off now that Moto's starting to send it through labs for regulatory approval, and ClubeCelular seems to have gotten the inside line on the latest Q as it happened through Brazil's hurdles. Unfortunately, a quick glance at [...]
Engadget Mobile |
September 29th, 2008 |
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Filed under: Handsets, Motorola, Android When a major player like Google comes up with a new mobile operating system that's better than the competition and is totally free, you would certainly expect handset manufacturers to be interested. But there's interested, and then there's interested. After lingering for nearly a year [...]
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