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Articles in February, 2007 issue of RCR Wireless News

• Hedgehogging.(Briefs)
• Garriques' departure from Motorola; When an institution and an individual part ways.(Upfront)
• Overdue AWS report sent to Congress.(News)
• Garriques leaves Motorola for Dell, Butler exits T-Mobile as CMO.(News)
• Penthera mediacast app allows content to be sent, stored, played back.(Spotlight)
• Euro Trip.(Opinion)
• Florida to study wireless for warning systems.(News)
• Bush budget tallies $21 billion from spectrum over next 5 years; White House also seeks to extend auction authority beyond 2011, supports reverse auctions for USF.(News)
• MVNO market headed for change-Juniper.(Metrics)
• FCC under fire for outdated broadband definition, data; 200 kbps one way no longer adequate, Dingell says.(News)
• 6 years ago this week.(News)
• Hiwire, MediaFLO: head to head in Vegas.(Upfront)
• Upstart targets backseat riders with mobile hot spots; Firms bet businesses, consumers need Internet in vehicles.(News)
• NTIA, NHTSA draw ire of lawmakers for not dispensing grants; $43.5 million in matching grants at center of Senate storm.(News)
• RCRNEWS.COM ? OF THE WEEK.(News)
• Acquisitions.(News)
• Wireless increasingly 'In Style'; Women's magazine latest print effort to go mobile.(News)
• Verizon Wireless buys Samsung's dual approach to messaging.(Upfront)
• Clearwire details IPO price per share.(News)
• Eyeing the elephant in the room.(Spotlight)
• Love, 3GSM World Congress style.(Spotlight)
• Wi-Fi chip market to top 1B by 2008.(Metrics)
• 5 Helio hopes to count 250,000 customers by end of this year; Launches music service to fuel growth.(Upfront)
• ...Etc...(Briefs)
• Fixing public safety.(Opinion)
• Partnership marks Vignette's foray into cross-platform content.(News)
• Analyst has high praise for Modeo.(Upfront)
• Sprint Nextel slashes price on CDMA/iDEN Blend phone.(Upfront)
• Cellphone insurers settle class-action lawsuit.(News)
• XM, Sirius tie-up to face FCC scrutiny.(Upfront)
• iPhone could disrupt, if price is right; Consumer survey says $300 or less could cause churn.(News)
• After years of struggle, tower industry beginning to bloom.(Spotlight)
• RCRnews.com ? of the week.(News)
• Small-screen movies coming into focus; Sundance, Bollywood show first made-for-mobile movies at 3GSM World Congress.(News)
• Hedgehogging.(Briefs)
• Vodafone shells out $11.1B for Indian carrier.(Upfront)
• Texas Instruments: hitching its wagon to wireless star.(News)(Company overview)
• Hedgehogging.(Briefs)
• Lawmakers take another stab at anti-pretexting bill.(Upfront)
• Brightpoint rolls in solid quarter.(Upfront)
• Fikl Pikl.(Opinion)
• ...ETC...(Etc.)
• Top Wireless Service Providers.(Spotlight)
• Keeping Willie wireless.(News)
• Nuance pays $140 million to buy rival speech-recognition vendor.(Upfront)
• On robust results, Alltel to discuss strategy options; Wireless revenue climbs 19 percent at Cincinnati Bell.(Upfront)
• 3 smaller carriers report increases in data ARPU.(Upfront)
• Score two for MediaFLO; DVB-H backers say it's too soon to count them out.
• MediaFLO faces tough int'l battle.
• ...Etc...(Briefs)
• Cingular braves uncharted IMS waters.(Spotlight)
• BEYOND THE NETWORK; Ericsson snares Turner content deal.
• New York bill would mandate E911 coverage maps.(News)
• Paid to play: Ad-based gaming gaining ground.(News)
• Off-deck revenue chain broken.(News)
• Carl Icahn: Motorola's new backseat driver?(News)
• McCain throws support behind Cyren Call spectrum proposal.(News)
• SOUTHEAST SPECTRUM GRAB; WiMAX carrier Clearwire snaps up AT&T's 2.5 GHz spectrum for $300 million.(News)
• T-Mobile USA tweaks business calling plans, drops 1,000-minute family option.(Upfront)
• CTIA 2007 news deadlines.(Upfront)
• CTIA: Pretexting plan conflicts with state laws.(Upfront)
• Corrections.(Correction)
• Microsoft intros PlayReady DRM platform for cellphones.(Spotlight)
• Cox offers bundle via Sprint Nextel.(News)
• LG turns to Ericsson for 3G mobile platform.(News)
• Ringtone provider Moderati charts new direction.(News)
• Sony Ericsson: text and sub-text; Memo to Samsung: check your rear-view mirror.(Upfront)
• Idle screens could spell active profits; Operators balance custom, personal content vs. feeling of intrusion.
• iPhone inkblot causes wireless tizzy; Industry players reveal bemusement, fear and new ideas.(Upfront)
• Rich Rosenthal.(Interview)
• Verizon Wireless rules retail.
• Motorola's Rizr shut out of red carpet debut.(Upfront)
• Adult content gets cold shoulder north of border.(News)
• Report: text messaging to hit 3.7 trillion by 2012.(Metrics)
• 20 years ago this week.(News)
• Chairman's Award.(Spotlight)
• Wireless role in neutral 'Net at front, center.
• PUBLIC PRESSURE; House panel questions agencies on delay in public-safety grants.(News)
• Nortel to cut 2,900 jobs, aims to save $400M.(News)
• Intercasting app ties multiple social networking sites.(Upfront)

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