Verizon shows FiOS, Wireless gains
Verizon reported solid customer gains for its FiOS TV and Internet services and wireless business in the third quarter.By the numbers, Verizon added 202,000 new FiOS TV customers for 717,000 total as of Sept.
Verizon reported solid customer gains for its FiOS TV and Internet services and wireless business in the third quarter.By the numbers, Verizon added 202,000 new FiOS TV customers for 717,000 total as of Sept.
Here's to hoping Apple inspires rivals to chase smaller form factors for mobile devices. If not we're going to start looking like Gordon Gekko yapping on his DynaTAC.
Akamai said Wednesday that broadband speeds may have as big of an impact on its financial results as the slowing economy.Akamai, which makes software that caches content to speed up Internet traffic, reported net income of $34.
Sprint will reportedly show off a dual-screen Android device in an effort to distinguish the carrier from the likes of Verizon Wireless and AT&T.
Avaya said it plans to add consumer devices and operating systems later in 2012 for Flare Communicator. Android would be an obvious next step.
SmartPlanet correspondent Sumi Das visits Stanford University where researchers have developed PETE, a new way to squeeze more energy from the sun.
Nuance Communications launched a software development kit designed to bring speech and voice recognition to Apple iOS and Android apps.
Facebook is getting serious about mobile and focusing on the 80 percent or so of the world that doesn't have a smartphone. It's a good move considering all the growth markets---Latin America, Russia, China and India---typically have feature phones.
T-Mobile is reportedly considering acquiring Sprint in a deal that would create the third largest wireless carrier in the U.S. But there are enough wild-cards to cast doubt on an outright merger.
Verizon will challenge the Federal Communications Commission's Net neutrality issued as 2010 was winding down. The gist: The FCC doesn't have the Congressional authority to act.