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Motorola's profit plunges...

Motorola Inc.'s earnings plunged more than 90 percen t during the third quarter, but at least the beleaguered company posted a profit after being mired in red ink over the past six months. Plus, it painted a brighter picture for the fourth quarter. The Schaumburg-based cell phone giant Thursday announced...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 10-25-2007
Filed under: News, Mobile News
AT&T gets $1 Billion Treasury Contract

AT&T Inc. has announced a task order potentially worth up to $1 billion from the U.S. Department of the Treasury to build and transition the Department to a next-generation enterprise network known as Treasury Network (TNet). TNet is a secure enterprise network that will facilitate the convergence...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 09-26-2007
Filed under: News, Mobile News
Lexington, KY gets AT&T 3G Network

AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) has announced new methods of how, when and where people access the Internet, use e-mail or view a variety of entertainment services by offering the 3G wireless broadband service in Lexington. AT&T's third-generation (3G) wireless broadband network enables consumers and...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 09-16-2007
Filed under: News, Mobile News
Blackberrys merge with Corporate phone systems

RIM announced Friday that it has bought Ascendent Systems, a San Jose, Calif., company that makes software for connecting cell phones to a corporate phone switch, or PBX. Ascendent's software will be merged into RIM's later this year, enabling office-phone functions like simultaneous ringing at several...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 03-11-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News
BusinessWeek says Treo 700w takes one step back...

BusinessWeek reviews the Treo 700w Editor's Review The Good The first Palm to run Windows. Also operates on Verizon's wireless broadband network The Bad Windows doesn't support the high-res screen on the 650. May disappoint those accustomed to the simplicity of the Palm The Bottom Line The best Windows...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 03-07-2006
Filed under: Pocket PC, News, Mobile News
AT&T, er Cingular, er AT&T gets video service

Whatever the name of the company (should they spend more time on customer service rather than picking a name, you tell me), Cingular launches video service. Cingular Wireless LLC , the country's largest cell-phone carrier, is set to launch a new video service for two new phones Tuesday. Subscribers will...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 03-07-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News
TiVo coming to a cell phone near you?

TiVo subscribers will soon be able to program television recordings straight from cell phones using the Verizon Wireless network. An agreement with Verizon Wireless, to be announced Tuesday, expands on TiVo Inc.'s strategy to bring the digital video recording pioneer's capabilities beyond its set-top...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 03-07-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News
Cingular to go back to AT&T brand?

What’s in a name? Really? And does history really repeat itself? AT&T Inc. announced Sunday that it will merge with Baby Bell BellSouth Corp. in a $67.1 billion, all-stock transaction that, if approved by regulators, would give Cingular Wireless L.L.C. a single parent company. The transaction...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 03-07-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News
Treo's are catching up, RIM has plans...

BlackBerry founder Mike Lazaridis is preparing to add cameras and music players to the most popular hand-held computer to match Palm Inc.'s Treo and Motorola Inc.'s Q phone. While Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, is negotiating to settle a five-year patent battle that might shut...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 02-28-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News
Judge Spencer warns both RIM and NTP

Judge James Spencer, who as most are aware is overseeing the RIM/NTP case, said in the hearing on Feb. 24 that he expects to rule shortly on whether to impose an injunction. After saying how surprised he was that the two sides hadn't reached a settlement, he warned them that neither would be happy if...

Posted to John at myITforum.com (Weblog) by jgormly on 02-28-2006
Filed under: News, Mobile News

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