By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 12 2013 - 9:13am

BlackBerry Denies High Return Rates, Seeks Investigation

Waterloo, Canada –BlackBerry denied an analyst’s report that its flagship BlackBerry Z10 smartphone is suffered high retail return rates and called for

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 12 2013 - 9:03am

Revised Offer Quells Opposition To T-Mobile, MetroPCS Merger

New York – Two major MetroPCS shareholders reversed position and announced support for the proposed merger of T-Mobile and MetroPCS after T-Mobile parent

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 11 2013 - 4:35pm

Sprint Purchase Of Clearwire Under Fire

New York — The question of who will own the wireless carrier Clearwire has become more difficult to answer.

Sprint Nextel’s plans to buy carrier

By Doug Olenick On Apr 11 2013 - 3:10pm

Samsung Ships Series 9 Ultrabook

New York — Samsung Electronics America today started shipping its Samsung Series 9 Ultrabook.

The Series 9 is a 13.3-inch model shipping with a $1,399

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 11 2013 - 3:00pm

Samsung Mum On U.S. Plans For 2 Big-Screen Phablets

Richardson, Texas – Samsung Telecommunications America declined to say whether it plans a U.S. launch of two Galaxy Mega phablets that will roll out in Europe

By Doug Olenick On Apr 11 2013 - 9:47am

Tablets, Win8 Help Drive Down Q1 PC Shipments

New York — Worldwide PC shipments in the first quarter of the year posted the steepest decline ever recorded by the research firm International Data Corp. (

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 11 2013 - 8:59am

Deutsche Telekom Tries To Save T-Mobile, MetroPCS Merger

Richardson, Texas — Regional carrier MetroPCS postponed a shareholder vote on its planned merger with T-Mobile USA to give its shareholders time to digest a

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 10 2013 - 12:27pm

AT&T Names Next LTE Markets

Dallas — AT&T expanded its 4G LTE footprint to six more markets, bringing the total market count to 182, and the carrier named 77 more markets that it

By Joseph Palenchar On Apr 10 2013 - 10:34am

T-Mobile To Launch Discounted iPhone 5

Bellevue, Wash. — T-Mobile will launch its version of the iPhone 5 at a discounted limited-time promotional price.

The carrier

George Winslow On Apr 10 2013 - 10:32am

NAB: Broadcasters, Telcos 'Have to Work Together'

Despite obvious tensions between broadcasters and telcos over issues like spectrum and retransmission consent, both NAB president and CEO Gordon Smith and Verizon