McGuire’s Law

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• The Internet of things and mobile devices
• Poor Cellphone Reception Deters Customers from Returning to Hotels
• 7th Mass Medium in context of 6 legacy mass media – about time to set facts straight about mobile
• Mobile data attitudes in the U.S. ‘positive and improving’
• U.S. wireless subscribers top 270 million
• AT&T’s De La Vega Says Mobility Key Weapon In Broadband Wars
• Twitter Finds Now It Has The Leverage On Mobile Operators
• The Size of the Mobile Industry in 2009 – short overview of major stats
• Clearwire’s Silicon Valley Sandbox
• American Businesses Bullish on Wireless Technology

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• What’s your carrier strategy? Go Global or Go Small?
• U.S. now accounts for 29% of mobile web browsing
• Three-Quarters of All Electronic Messages are Sent Via Mobile Phones
• Cell-Only Households Growing At The Expense Of Landlines
• Oklahoma, Utah lead going cell-only; Calif, NY lag
• The Three Dimensions across which customers pay: ‘Customer Pay-Space’ or a 2 State System?
• Four ways vendors hinder enterprise mobility
• Downturn or Not, Mobile Broadband Is Growing Fast
• Why the Mobile Industry needs to keep an eye on Cable’s Canoe Ventures
• Growth in Number of Mobile Workers Driving Demand for Enterprise Mobile Solutions

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• Western European Mobile Phone Market now in Recession
• Yet Another Study Shows Txting Is Good For Kids
• The internet, the mobile internet, and nothing but the internet? No. Actually.
• The Impact of the Economic Downturn on Mobility
• Mark Cuban Agrees
• Mobile industry greenlights eco-friendliness
• big screen, small screen, two small screens. Beyond copying the web to mobile
• Is touch phone syndrome a real affliction?
• Worldwide cellphone use hits 60 percent, developing nations largely to thank
• Landlines Are Obsolete in Less Than a Generation
• US Wireless Industry in Recessions

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• Money to be saved by businesses that centralize their wireless services
• No Stopping the Mobile Internet Growth
• Looking back while going forward: How the early days of Nextel reflect on today
• Microsoft Reinvents Itself in Mobile
• Mobile Communications Is Uniquely Placed to Drive Economic Growth
• 2011: Tipping Point for 2-Phone Living?
• The Future of Mobility: Is it Hardware, Software, or Services?
• Fragmented Footprints
• Are You Spending More on Smartphone Hardware or Software?
• 10,000 broadband jobs to be created from stimulus package

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(if you do, you’ll undoubtedly be disappointed when they don’t play out.)

• Mobility ‘Paramount’ to Businesses
• Mobile Phones Will Replace Office Desk-Phones in North America by 2011
• Bigger than TV, bigger than the internet: Understand mobile of 4 billion users
• How Mobile Will Reach the Exabyte Age By 2012
• Shrinking Cells and Narrowing beams
• 2 trillion mobile messages are sent daily
• Opening Pandora’s box may aid ailing music industry
• Doing more with less: The enterprise’s marching orders in an economic downturn
• 4 billion wireless connections worldwide
• Mobile Sector Expects to Buck Economic Trend in 2009
• Microsoft must fight back in mobile market
• My Master and Me: Confessions of a Mobile Phone
• GSMA Claims 4 Billionth Mobile Phone Connection

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• Palm’s Synergy could be game changing
• ten years of mobile design
• Who Wins, Who Loses With Broadband Grants
• House stimulus package includes $6 billion for broadband: $1 billion set aside for wireless carriers, tower companies
• DTV delay to impact access to 700 MHz licenses
• Two hands means two chances to consume 7th mass media
• Spending on Cell Phone Services Has Exceeded Spending on Residential Phone Services
• Digital TV transition to be delayed until June 12: Verizon Wireless, AT&T Mobility forced to delay 700 MHz buildout plans
• Repeaters vs. femtocells Part 2
• Mobile Industry Isn’t Immune From Saturation, Recession

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• AT&T’s ‘America Idol’ blunder a setback to mobile marketing industry: Boneheaded promotion infuriates some subscribers
• Could the broadband stimulus package be a coup for wireless broadband?
• Will the lions lie down with the lambs? A future for public-safety communications
• Sybase acquires m-banking solutions firm paybox
• Mobile Computing Is Killing the Desktop PC
• House passes bill directing $1B toward wireless broadband grants
• So Far, Wireless Data Looks Recession-proof
• Financial Crisis Begins to Impact Global Mobile Industry

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• Nortel – an lesson in economic realities
• The Biggest Losers: Delayed DTV Edition
• A Study in Digital Convergence: The Nokia Decade
• With $6B for telecom, gov’t stimulus package could spark feeding frenzy: Wireless providers may face off against public-interest groups over possible conditions
• 1.4B Mobile Messages Predicted at Inauguration
• The world is looking
• Lots of talk about Spectrum Policy 2.0. Don’t hold your breath.
• Mobile Phones Drive Economic Growth
• New FCC, Telecom Committee Chairs: What’s In Store?
• Mobile Zeitgeist