The head of the Federal Communications Commission will seek an administrative hearing on AT&T Inc.’s proposed $39 billion deal to acquire T-Mobile USA, reports the Wall Street Journal. The move by Julius Genachowski, the FCC’s chairman, would be a setback for the two companies that are already facing opposition from the Justice Department, which filed [...]
Nvidia has released a promotional video showing Android 4.0 on an Asus Transformer Prime, which uses the quad-core Tegra 3 processor. Ice Cream Sandwich follows the release of Android 3.x, aka Honeycomb, designed for tablets only, and Gingerbread the Android 2.x OS for smartphones. ICE is designed to run on both tablets and phones, reducing [...]
Juniper Research forecasts a rapid uptake of LTE mobile broadband technology in the next five years but a limited global reach. Subscriber levels will attain 428m by 2016 but will only reach 6% of the global subscriber population. In the early years LTE will be dominated by the uptake of enterprise subscribers, but during 2013 [...]
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission (USCC), a government panel established in 2000 by Congress for the purpose of examining how China’s growing military and technological power could impact U.S. security, says two America satellites were hacked in 2007 and 2008. The Commission’s report (pdf) accuses China of doing it to it. According to [...]
The US International Trade Commission’s (ITC) has ruled (pdf) that Apple does not violate any patents held by S3 Graphics, putting a question mark over the value HTC can get from its proposed acquisition of the graphics chip company. HTC announced its intention to buy S3 Graphics – along with its 235 graphics technology patents [...]
Dish Network, the second- largest U.S. satellite-TV provider, filed a trademark for “Ollo” for their LTE-Advanced network. Dish Network owns 40 MHz of spectrum in the 2 GHz band that it wants to use. Earlier this year Dish wrote a letter to the FCC (pdf) asking them for permission to build the network. FierceCable reports: [...]
| Join the DailyWireless Newsletter |
