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    1. Clearwire Nabs $80M From Sprint; Still Mulling Dish Bid

      Explore Forbes.com (Feb 27 2013)

      The plot has thickened in the bidding war between Sprint and Dish Networks for control of the wireless broadband provider Clearwire.

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    2. Faster Refresh Reduces Demand For BYOD Says Intel

      Explore Forbes.com (Feb 13 2013) Tablets

      Windows 8 tablets and Intel-specification Ultrabooks are generating a fair amount of interest and some debate, as my previous post on Windows 8 adoption predictions showed.

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    3. Seven out of 10 Cloud Applications Not Sanctioned by IT Departments: Is This a Bad Thing?

      Explore Forbes.com (Jan 31 2013) Cloud

      Seven out of ten organizations are running cloud applications that are not "officially" sanctioned by their IT departments.

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    4. Faster, Sooner: Why The U.S. Needs 'Gigabit Communities'

      Explore Forbes.com (Jan 18 2013)

      Guest post written by Julius Genachowski

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    5. Verizon Earnings Preview: It's All About Wireless

      Explore Forbes.com (Jan 18 2013) Smartphones

      Verizon is set to announce its Q4 2012 earnings on January 22. During the earnings call, we will take a close look at subscriber additions, to see how the carrier is performing amid the industry-wide saturation in wireless growth. Considering Verizon’s announcement of record holiday sales of 9.8 million smartphones, this would be a very important data point to track. Increasing smartphone ...

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      Mentions:   LTE

    6. UK's 4G Auction Foregoes Innovation For Cash

      Explore Forbes.com (Nov 13 2012) 4G , Regulatory

      Has the UK Government missed a trick with the upcoming 4G auctions? By focusing on the short term, the chance to build a long-lasting infrastructure to benefit the whole country has been missed. (Read Full Article)

    7. Sprint's Spectrum Position Bolstered By U.S. Cellular Deal

      Explore Forbes.com (Nov 9 2012) LTE , Regulatory

      Sprint's Spectrum Position Bolstered By U.S. Cellular Deal It hasn?t taken long for Sprint to put its recently acquired cash from Softbank to use. The third largest wireless carrier in the U.S. announced Wednesday that it has acquired spectrum as well as around 585,000 subscribers in the Midwestern markets from U.S. Cellular for $480 million. The deal is the first that Sprint has announced since receiving $3.1 billion in cash infusion from Japanese ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   LTE

    8. The Big Lesson of #Sandy: Connectivity Matters in an Emergency

      Explore Forbes.com (Oct 30 2012)

      This column is personal. After a scary night in our home with trees crashing out back (no one hurt, missed the house), the wind howling with the rumble of hurricane winds, and the power inflicting a cold, data-less blackout, our family decamped today for my mother-in-law's apartment. It's a few miles [...] (Read Full Article)

    9. Sprint Touts Unlimited Plans And Aggressive Rollout Strategy As LTE Sales Gain Steam

      Explore Forbes.com (Sep 24 2012) LTE

      In case you thought Sprint’s puny LTE coverage would play a role in increasing its churn rate, the company CEO Dan Hesse has a statistic for you. Speaking at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference, Hesse said that Sprint has managed to sell 1 million LTE devices so far despite what is being perceived by many as LTE disadvantage.

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      Mentions:   LTE

    10. Sprint: Goldman Sees Big Issues In Combination With T-Mobile

      Explore Forbes.com (Sep 11 2012) Regulatory

      Sprint shares have doubled over the last few months, thanks in part to speculation that recent statements from the company hint at Sprints willingness to consider a merger with rival T-Mobile USA. There is clearly some appeal to combining the third- and fourth-largest carriers to create a stronger rival to AT&T and Verizon.

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    11. A Dispatch From The Year 2017: Farewell, Smartphones, R.I.P

      Explore Forbes.com (Aug 17 2012) Smartphones

      Guest post written by Shing Yen Shing Yen is an analyst with Guggenheim Partners, a New York based investment firm. This piece was adapted from a research report he published earlier today five years from now. This was once cutting edge technology. August 17, 2017: In this issue of the Telecom Redial – [...] (Read Full Article)

    12. CIOs Must Address The Growing Mobile Device Security Threat

      Explore Forbes.com (Aug 16 2012) Applications , Mobile Internet , Security

      Guest post written by Kevin Johnson

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    13. Is 4G Wireless The Ultimate Cable TV Killer?

      Explore Forbes.com (Jul 26 2012)

      Is 4G Wireless The Ultimate Cable TV Killer? Cable TV can control the entertainment pipeline into your house as long as it controls broadband, but a consultant says 4G wireless might end that. (Read Full Article)

    14. The Whole World Is Moving Toward 2.5Mhz Spectrum As U.S. Investors Ignore Clearwire

      Explore Forbes.com (Jun 29 2012)

      Clearwire has been a tough stock to own for the last 18 months as it has suffered the veritable perils of Pauline.  Its parent Sprint Nextel  made its path tougher for most of 2011.  The dysfunction between the parties was so severe the shortsellers had a  field day beating up both stocks. The result is that many investors have ignored Clearwire"s significant accomplishments since last fall. (Read Full Article)

    15. Will the Microsoft Surface Tablet Fly like XBox, or Flop like Zune?

      Explore Forbes.com (Jun 19 2012) Mobile Enterprise

      The problem was that the market for tablets then, and even today, primarily remains driven by consumers and enterprise workers buying to BYOD. The Good Microsoft is doing some things better with the Surface: - Unlike the bland Cius, the Surface ... (Read Full Article)

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