Auction Could Dictate Future of Wireless Devices (NPR)

On Thursday, the FCC will begin auctioning off part of the wireless spectrum — space that will be vacated when TV broadcast moves to digital in 2009, and maybe the last parts of the spectrum that will be available for a long time. The buyers — and how much they buy — could dictate how mobile computing devices will work for years to come.

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T-Mobile Sees Dollar as `Bigger Worry’ Than Slowdown (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)

Jan. 24 (Bloomberg) — Deutsche Telekom AG’s Hamid Akhavan, who heads the T-Mobile International unit, hasn’t seen signs of a “significant” slowdown for the U.S. wireless division and said the dollar’s drop is a “bigger worry.”

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Quattro Wireless Brings a Superior Mobile Web Experience to a Phone Near You with the Launch of GetMobile.com (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

WALTHAM, Mass.—-Quattro Wireless today unveiled GetMobile.com, the free self-service extension of Quattro’s popular GetMobile advertising network where publishers and advertisers are empowered to build, monetize, and measure their own mobile Web presence.

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Quattro Wireless Brings a Superior Mobile Web Experience to a Phone Near You with the Launch of GetMobile.com (Centre Daily Times)

Quattro Wireless today unveiled GetMobile.com, the free self-service extension of Quattro’s popular GetMobile advertising network where publishers and advertisers are empowered to build, monetize, and measure their own mobile Web presence. At GetMobile.com, publishers and advertisers can use Quattro Wireless’ first-of-its-kind “Juicing” technology to quickly and easily adapt wired Web sites and …

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Yahoo teams up with T-Mobile on wireless advertising (America’s Network)

As Yahoo continues to position a greater share of its business in the mobile space, it has formed another partnership with a major wireless carrier, an InternetNews.com report said.

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Zapp selects ZTE as supplier for 3G network (Telecom.paper)

(TP) Romanian mobile operator Zapp selects Chinese communications equipment provider ZTE as its supplier for the development of its 3G network. ZTE has been selected by Zapp as its partner and supplier for the expansion of its current 450 MHz network and the rollout of the 2100MHz network. Under the partnership agreement, ZTE will provide equipment and services to both Zapp Romania and Zapp …

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3G group finalizes 326-megabit 4G spec (MacNN)

The specifications for the upcoming fourth-generation Long Term Evolution (LTE) have been finalized, the wireless standards group 3GPP says. In its final form, the 4G cellular technology will use the same basic multiple-in, multiple-out antenna concept as 802.11n Wi-Fi to greatly improve the bandwidth over today’s 3G technology. By piecing togeth…

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Optus expands 3G and wireless broadband across Wollongong and the Illawarra (iTNews)

Telecommunications service provider, Optus has expanded it 3G High Speed Packet Access (HSPA) network to now cover Wollongong and the Greater Illawarra.

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T-Mobile Adds 3G Samsung T819 to Lineup (Phone Scoop)

Today Samsung announced the t819, a new quad-band GSM/EDGE plus 1700 MHz 3G slider for T-Mobile. The t819 is compatible with T-Mobile’s myFaves calling program, and comes with stereo Bluetooth, a 1.3 Megapixel camera, and a microSD slot for … (follow link to read)

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Wireless CCTV Ltd Launches New Covert Surveillance Solution (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Summary: Wireless CCTV’s new covert “one box” solution is an innovative, completely autonomous mobile surveillance device that can be instantly deployed, even in the harshest of operating conditions.

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