Portfolio |
November 7th, 2008 |
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So AT&T wireless chief Ralph de la Vega sat on stage at the Web 2.0 conference and was treated so nicely, you'd think that everyone adores AT&T's wireless service. Hmm. Everyone I know who has an iPhone complains about the ridiculous number of dropped calls. Not to mention spotty coverage [...]
Increasingly, Internet providers across the country are placing limits on the amount of data users can download each month as a way to curb a small number of "bandwidth hogs" who use a lot of the network capacity. For example, 5% of AT&T's subscribers take up 50% of the capacity, [...]
Wireless Week |
November 4th, 2008 |
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Besides voting in a new President, subscribers can make another choice as the new BlackBerry Bold goes on sale via AT&T Wireless today.[...]
Mark Evans |
October 30th, 2008 |
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Alek Krstajic wants to rock Canada's wireless landscape. As the new CEO of BMV Holdings, he's planning on introducing a $40/month flat-rate, no-frills, unlimited talk, unlimited text service next year. And he sees no reason why BMV won't be wildly successful despite the fact the three major incumbents, Rogers, Bell [...]
FierceTelecom |
October 20th, 2008 |
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AT&T reports its third-quarter financial results Wednesday, and financial analysts are making their predictions on what might be revealed. "Relatively steady" results are expected, despite the recent market battering. The iPhone is expected to yield mixed results, having attracted more AT&T wireless customers but also increased costs, due to phone pricing [...]
I am delighted to announce my participation in an upcoming event being organized in San Jose on 18th Nov. A high-level Finnish delegation of executives from the wireless industry is coming to US and I will be moderating a panel discussion on "Tomorrow's Wireless World." We will be going beyond [...]
Filed under: ATTThe internals of AT&T's org chart aren't really hot news, but the company just reshuffled all its consumer services into a new division headed by Ralph De La Vega, who used to head up AT&T Wireless. Ralph now also oversees internet, TV and landline phones in addition to [...]
FierceTelecom |
October 1st, 2008 |
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AT&T made some structural and management changes to re-align the company for a future in which wireless increasingly replaces landline, and fixed-mobile convergence capabilities and multi-screen strategies become key. The company is moving to a structure of four divisions -- consumer, business, infrastructure and diversified businesses. AT&T Wireless chief Ralph de la [...]
Did I mention that I have a lot of crap in my inbox? Lycamobile Pay-as-you-go SIM Cards: If you want to make lots of international calls from your mobile phone, Lycamobile is one such solution to the problem. Of course, it means taking out your SIM card, or more likely [...]
GigaOM |
September 18th, 2008 |
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GigaOM Mobilize conference -- Carriers panel Without carriers and their data networks, mobile applications wouldn't be possible. So let's show them some love, says Chetan Sharma, of Chetan Sharma Consulting, the moderator of the panel. The consensus is that mobile data is becoming more important to carriers and it's growing [...]
The Street |
September 16th, 2008 |
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A new wireless modem probably does the job for most small businesses, but there are downsides.[...]
FierceTelecom |
September 11th, 2008 |
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Mergers and acquisitions among operational support system vendors have been frequent in the last few years, and, for the most part, these deals have involved very large firms buying somewhat smaller ones. But this week, Synchronoss, a somewhat smaller electronic order management specialist that played a key role in activating [...]
Miami Herald |
September 8th, 2008 |
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Q. In June, I cancelled my account with AT&T Wireless and ported my numbers over to T-Mobile. However, strangely, the next week, I received four new phones from AT&T with four new numbers, all in my name.[...]
GigaOM |
September 5th, 2008 |
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As most of you know, this summer we have been working hard to put together our next-generation mobile conference Mobilize 08, which will look at the emergence of new devices and their impact on mobile data - in particular the opportunities they present for entrepreneurs. Unlike some of the existing [...]
textually.org |
September 4th, 2008 |
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AT&T; Inc.'s wireless data network was down Wednesday morning in parts of the eastern U.S., according to user reports and the company. [via The Washington Times] "AT&T; spokesman Michael Coe said the company was looking into the problem, but could not describe its extent. Users on various online forums reported [...]
USA Today |
September 3rd, 2008 |
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AT&T;'s wireless data network was down Wednesday morning in parts of the eastern U.S., according to user reports and the company.[...]
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