http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/ TelecomCareers - Telecom, Media, and Technology en-US Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:26:06 GMT TelecomCareers BP Blog 8.0 RCR Wireless News, Dan Meyer - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=250 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=250 DALLAS LightSquared's ambitious plans to offer a satellite/terrestrial-based wholesale wireless network is set to get off the ground this weekend as the company's first satellite is scheduled to launch into space.Speaking during an opening keynote... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:26:06 GMT Career Development RCR Wireless News, Dan Meyer - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=249 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=249 DALLAS Regional operator MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) surprised many recently when it became the first domestic carrier, and one of the first in the world, to launch a commercial LTE network. The carrier, which has made its name on operating... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:25:04 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=248 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=248 While 64% of Americans have broadband access, and the majority of Americans who don't have it say they don't want it, there is no one-size-fits-all approach to closing the gap in the digital divide, according to the federal government, which said... Mon, 15 Nov 2010 11:18:46 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=247 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=247 Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) saw its stock bounce up 4% on second-quarter results that included revenue up 31% from last year and earnings per share up 76% from a year ago. Revenue for the second quarter, which ended Aug. 28, stood at $4.62 billion,... Mon, 20 Sep 2010 10:29:10 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Dan Meyer - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=246 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=246 Verizon Wireless named Andrew Davies VP and CFO effective Nov. 15 when he will replace John Townsend who has been named Regional CFO-Europe for Vodafone Group plc. Vodafone owns 45% of Verizon Wireless.Davies is currently CFO of Vodafone Essar Ltd.,... Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:24:31 GMT Talent Acquisition RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=245 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=245 Fresh off an announced acquisition of 450 tower assets yesterday, Global Tower Partners today said it closed on the purchase of Highpointe Group, a rooftop management and consulting business that was the largest site management company in Texas.Highpointes... Fri, 10 Sep 2010 11:01:47 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=244 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=244 Although overall employment in the computer and electronics products sector was down 11,200 jobs year over year, employment in the semiconductor subsector actually grew by 4,400 jobs year to year. In fact, employment in the semiconductor space has... Fri, 10 Sep 2010 10:58:20 GMT Talent Development RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=243 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=243 Mobile broadband gateway developer Stoke Inc. said it deployed its 100th mobile gateway earlier this week, less than two years after shipping its first commercial system. The company expects to deliver its 200th system by the end of the year, said... Mon, 30 Aug 2010 16:03:22 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Dan Meyer - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=242 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=242 Editor's Note: This article is an excerpt from RCR Wireless News' May Special Edition, ''Enabling the Mobile Revolution: Mobile Chips, Devices and Accessories.'' The 80-page special edition is available here.There is not a more vexing problem for... Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:56:54 GMT Wireless RCR Wireless News, Tracy Ford - Editor http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=241 http://www.telecomcareers.net/empdev/template_permalink.asp?id=241 Demand for specific mobile technology skills has been steadily climbing as businesses look for developers who can write for the iPhone, Android and BlackBerry applications, according to job information released earlier this month from Elance, an... Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:48:26 GMT Career Development