Five of the nation's biggest cable operators announced they would collaborate so that customers of one company can use the Wi-Fi of any of the others in public places like malls, arenas and parks.
The city’s burgeoning technology sector trails only Silicon Valley as a hub for start-ups but is restrained by spotty access to a reliable broadband network, the study said.
Differences between the chief executives of AT&T Mobility and Sprint became clear with remarks they made at the CTIA Wireless conference in New Orleans this week. One seemed to be a techno-Pollyanna, while the other was a downer in comparison.
To reach the multitude of online services competing for your attention, you must first get through a bottleneck that is not competitive at all: high-speed broadband access.
A YouTube presentation completed two weeks of events intended to help digital media companies attract money from marketers that might otherwise be spent on television.
A leading House Democrat is demanding information from the country’s biggest cellphone companies about their role in helping police departments track suspects in criminal investigations.
Sprint Nextel reported a net loss of $863 million, deeper than the loss of $439 million a year ago but less than analysts had expected. The company said revenue climbed 5 percent to $8.73 billion.
The company said net profit more than doubled on gains from the sale of its stake in a cellphone venture and demand from operators in Latin America, China and Southeast Asia.
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