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RCR Unplugged @SXSW -
We at RCR will take you behind the scenes of the wireless revolution, providing news and analysis from an interactive and edgy perspective.We at RCR will take you behind the scenes of the wireless revolution, providing news and analysis from an interactive and edgy perspective.

Worst of the Week: The mobile Internet myth -
This might sound odd, or it just might sound like something coming from someone that is old, but my tolerance for technology is eroding at an increasing clip.This might sound odd, or it just might sound like something coming from someone that is old, but my tolerance for technology is eroding at an increasing clip.

Infrastructure builds to be strong for next few years -
DENVER--LTE and WiMAX buildouts, as well as an increased attention on distributed antenna systems, should keep equipment manufacturers, site acquisition companies and others in the tower-siting business busy in the next few years, according to...DENVER--LTE and WiMAX buildouts, as well as an increased attention on distributed antenna systems, should keep equipment manufacturers, site acquisition companies and others in the tower-siting business busy in the next few years, according to...

Video Interview: Dave Kresse, CEO, Mu Dynamics -
Video Interview: Dave Kresse, CEO, Mu DynamicsVideo Interview: Dave Kresse, CEO, Mu Dynamics

Lenovo says business will focus on mobile Internet -
BEIJING – Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday.BEIJING – Lenovo Group expects wireless Internet products to account for up to 80 percent of its sales within five years as it pursues expansion in faster-growing emerging markets, CEO Yang Yuanqing said Friday.

T-Mobile USA to launch HSPA+ modem, data now contract optional -
T-Mobile USA Inc. continued its 3G push today unveiling the first HSPA+ device to be offered by a nationwide U.S. carrier that it plans to offer to consumers beginning March 14.T-Mobile USA Inc. continued its 3G push today unveiling the first HSPA+ device to be offered by a nationwide U.S. carrier that it plans to offer to consumers beginning March 14.

Alliances: Motorola and Microsoft partner for Bing in China -
Aruba Networks said it was chosen by Tulsa Public Schools in Oklahoma to deploy an adaptive wireless network across its schools with the goal of using fewer access points and achieving better capacity than competing alternatives.Aruba Networks said it was chosen by Tulsa Public Schools in Oklahoma to deploy an adaptive wireless network across its schools with the goal of using fewer access points and achieving better capacity than competing alternatives.

Casio device geared to construction, utlity workers -
Verizon Wireless is selling a new Casio mobile device designed for construction and utilities workers and public-safety personnel who work under harsh conditions.Verizon Wireless is selling a new Casio mobile device designed for construction and utilities workers and public-safety personnel who work under harsh conditions.

Video Interview: Peter Daffern, CEO, Clairmail -
Video Interview: Peter Daffern, CEO, ClairmailVideo Interview: Peter Daffern, CEO, Clairmail

IBM, universities target easy-to-use cellphones -
HELSINKI (Reuters) – IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate.HELSINKI (Reuters) – IBM has started a two-year research program that aims to make cellphones easier to use for groups including the elderly and the illiterate.

Wireless industry a strong focus for RBC Daniels -
Over the past 10 years the wireless industry has witnessed dozens of mergers or acquisitions that has whittled down a number of industry segments and opened up others.Over the past 10 years the wireless industry has witnessed dozens of mergers or acquisitions that has whittled down a number of industry segments and opened up others.

National Football League trades Sprint Nextel for Verizon Wireless as official wireless partner -
The National Football League has benched Sprint Nextel Corp. as its official wireless partner, signing a new four-year deal with rival Verizon Wireless.The National Football League has benched Sprint Nextel Corp. as its official wireless partner, signing a new four-year deal with rival Verizon Wireless.

Target launches mobile coupon initiative -
Target is launching what it calls the first scannable mobile coupon program from a nationwide retailer. Customers must opt in to the program on their computer at target.com/mobile, or on their device at m.target.Target is launching what it calls the first scannable mobile coupon program from a nationwide retailer. Customers must opt in to the program on their computer at target.com/mobile, or on their device at m.target.

Analyst Angle: One platform to rule them all : Cross-platform, cross-device application tools have a long way to go before Nirvana is achieved -
In February, Intel and Nokia announced that they were merging their open-source Linux initiatives into a single project called MeeGo. On its face, what's not to like about MeeGo? It has a catchy name.In February, Intel and Nokia announced that they were merging their open-source Linux initiatives into a single project called MeeGo. On its face, what's not to like about MeeGo? It has a catchy name.

Capital Markets: FiberTower posts improved financials -
FiberTower Corp. reported revenues of $16.7 million for the fourth quarter, up from revenues of $14.3 million for the same period in 2008. Net loss for the quarter was $27.8 million, or $1.53 per share, compared with net loss of $62.FiberTower Corp. reported revenues of $16.7 million for the fourth quarter, up from revenues of $14.3 million for the same period in 2008. Net loss for the quarter was $27.8 million, or $1.53 per share, compared with net loss of $62.

RCR Stock Watch: Weekly Gainers and Losers -

Video Interview: Eric Siow, IPR Program Director, Open Patent Alliance -
Video Interview: Eric Siow, IPR Program Director, Open Patent AllianceVideo Interview: Eric Siow, IPR Program Director, Open Patent Alliance

Video Interview: Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, Funambol -
Video Interview: Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, FunambolVideo Interview: Fabrizio Capobianco, CEO, Funambol

Video Interview: Marcello Typrin, VP Marketing & Product Management, Yap -
Video Interview: Marcello Typrin, VP Marketing & Product Management, Yap in Palo Alto.Video Interview: Marcello Typrin, VP Marketing & Product Management, Yap in Palo Alto.

Video Interview: David Ginsburg, VP Marketing, Innopath -
Video Interview: David Ginsburg, VP Marketing, InnopathVideo Interview: David Ginsburg, VP Marketing, Innopath

Video Interview: Tad Bogdan, EVP and COO, Ecrio -
Video Interview: Tad Bogdan, EVP and COO, Ecrio in Palo Alto.Video Interview: Tad Bogdan, EVP and COO, Ecrio in Palo Alto.

Video Interview: Irv Remedios, VP of Products, Mozes -
Video Interview: Irv Remedios, VP of Products, MozesVideo Interview: Irv Remedios, VP of Products, Mozes

Video Interview: Arpit Joshipura, VP IP Marketing, Ericsson Silicon Valley -
Video Interview with Arpit Joshipura, VP IP Marketing, Ericsson Silicon ValleyVideo Interview with Arpit Joshipura, VP IP Marketing, Ericsson Silicon Valley

Cellphone signal booster comments point fingers at carriers, manufacturers -
Reply comments on the Federal Communications Commission’s notice of proposed rulemaking on cellphone signal boosters produced some finger-pointing between carriers and equipment manufacturers as well as renewed calls on both sides for the...Reply comments on the Federal Communications Commission’s notice of proposed rulemaking on cellphone signal boosters produced some finger-pointing between carriers and equipment manufacturers as well as renewed calls on both sides for the...

Reality Check: Mystery solved! The money-making middle mile -
After a column a few weeks back where I took the industry to task on its poor asset management discipline, a colleague came into my office and proclaimed “So – there is nothing new under the sun?” That got me to thinking –...After a column a few weeks back where I took the industry to task on its poor asset management discipline, a colleague came into my office and proclaimed “So – there is nothing new under the sun?” That got me to thinking –...

Indonesian operator to deploy Synchronica e-mail sync service -
Synchronica plc said it received its largest contract to date for its Mobile Gateway product, which provides push e-mail and mobile synchronization services.Synchronica plc said it received its largest contract to date for its Mobile Gateway product, which provides push e-mail and mobile synchronization services.

Exalt wins CALFIRE forestry contract -
Exalt Communications said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection deployed microwave backhaul systems from Exalt to support video surveillance in its unsupervised lookout towers in El Dorado County.Exalt Communications said the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection deployed microwave backhaul systems from Exalt to support video surveillance in its unsupervised lookout towers in El Dorado County.

Reality Check: Optimizing the supply-chain ecosystem -
Historically, manufacturers, operators and retailers each focused on capturing and defending their respective market shares, fragmenting the wireless ecosystem.Historically, manufacturers, operators and retailers each focused on capturing and defending their respective market shares, fragmenting the wireless ecosystem.

M2M veterans launch new company -
A group of M2M veterans has launched Connected Development, a project outsourcing company that provides end-to-end design and development, certification and manufacturing processes for bringing new wireless M2M devices to market.A group of M2M veterans has launched Connected Development, a project outsourcing company that provides end-to-end design and development, certification and manufacturing processes for bringing new wireless M2M devices to market.

Video Interview: Amir Lahat , Head of Corporate Business Ventures, Nokia Siemens -
Interview with Nokia Siemens' Amir LahatInterview with Nokia Siemens' Amir Lahat