Sprint, Clearwire Settle Network Revenue Dispute
Sprint and Clearwire have jointly announced a resolution to their long-running network revenue sharing dispute, whereby Sprint will pay a total of $2.06 billion between this and next calendar year while also agreeing to wholesale rights to lease capacity to other interested parties in order to increase revenue. The agreement also settles a months-long dispute […]
Apple Files Infringement Suit Against Samsung Regarding Design Similarities
Apple has filed suit against Samsung in Northern California District Court in San Francisco, alleging that the Korean manufacturer of the Galaxy S series of Android smartphones and the Galaxy Tab Android tablet is infringing on the style, user interface and technology as found on the iPhone and iPad. The core statement from Apple follows […]
FCC Passes Data Roaming Mandate, Carriers Not Pleased
The FCC has passed a landmark mandate that will now force carriers to allow smaller regional carriers access to their networks for new roaming agreements in order to provide data service to typically underserved rural areas and regional carriers. The vote went 3-2 in favor of the new rules down party lines, with Chairman Julius […]
Scion Signs Ad Deal With Cydia And Modmyi, Apple to Pull Apps? (Updated)
Toyota Motor’s Scion brand has announced that it has signed an ad deal with the Cydia app store and the modmyi jailbreaking community, which marks the first time that a major commercial brand has signed an advertising deal around what Apple deems as illegitimate activity. Scion is also making its debut on Cydia by offering […]