As Christmas is just rolling around the corner, we’re sure you’ve got plenty of family gatherings, business events, and Christmas shopping to attend to. Whether you’re lighting a menorah, stuffing stockings, or Santa-stalking, we’ll be keeping tabs on the telecom news. Stay tuned–we’ve got a tree full of telecom ornaments and tidbits to pass out. [...]

This Thanksgiving, while you’re getting your stomach ready for a feast of turkey, mashed potatoes, and other yummy goodness, we hope you leave some room for the Telecom gravy we’re about to dish out. We’ve got more on the AT&T and T-Mobile merger, Google, Sprint, Facebook, the new Ice Cream Sandwich, you name it. Stick [...]

This month, we welcome you back to another eventful and rollercoaster ride in telecom-land. The FCC teases us about the AT&T and T-Mobile merger, while Apple devastates us all with shocking news. We say goodbye to Nokia smartphones, HP TouchPads, and await the new RIM QNX smartphones and Nokia Windows Phones. Wars break out all [...]

This month in the telecom world, we say farewell to unlimited data, cheap network prices, and maybe even Blackberries. Bring in the new social networking sites, the VoIP options, and 4G LTE products. This season, it’s all about the patent lawsuits, new mobile operating systems, and—what else?—the AT&T and T-Mobile deal. Keep on reading—we’ve got [...]

This year, April showers didn’t bring May flowers—at least not in the telecom world. And it doesn’t look like July is going to present blossoms any time soon. The recession seems to be getting worse for some, as we see drops in profits, lay-offs, and additional cutbacks in the industry. Techie giants fight over the [...]

Telecom Monthly July Newsletter Welcome to what is shaping up to be a wacky Summer. iPhone and Pre are positioning themselves as the ultimate smart phone and Android would just like to be mentioned at all. But who has the most at stake: Apple? Sprint? Palm? AT&T? It leaked out that Steve Jobs had a [...]

Settle in my friends, for today we have a tale of trouble, trickery, and tribulation to tell as April lived up to her stormy reputation.  By now, even monks living in Tibetan caves know that the world economy has rarely been worse, and when times get tough – the tough get nasty!  Several of the [...]

April showers bring cloud manifestos; at least they do this year as industry players attempt to work out a framework for an open cloud computing network. But “manifesto” is such a loaded word; couldn’t we just have light fluffy clouds without all the revolutionary rhetoric? Perhaps the soon to be new FCC Chairman, Julius Genachowski will [...]

I hate top ten lists, don’t you?  They are like zombies from the past which occasionally rise from the dead to eat our brains. Yet, here I find myself, dirty shovel in hand, writing out a list of last year’s top telecom news items - inked in the blood of the victims of 2008. Last year, [...]

Editor’s Note : Happy Holidays everyone! Jingle bells, Wall Street smells, finance laid an egg. Oh what fun it is to watch our retirement slip away. . . That may not be the way the song goes, but it sure did feel that way last month. It was a hard month to find something to [...]