Last week, Yahoo appointed telco veteran Maggie Wilderotter (she's CEO of Citizens Communications Company) to its board of directors - and InternetNews' Clint Boulton thinks there's a lot...

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's Scott Leith on Friday reported that Rolla Huff, who recently took over as CEO of EarthLink, has stated that the company will be cutting its spending on...

In an apparent attempt to stave off competition from the Sprint/Clearwire/Google WiMax deal, Verizon Wireless today announced plans to buy Rural Cellular Corporation (Unicel) for a whopping $2.67...

New Jersey beach community Ocean City requires residents and visitors to pay for beach access by buying plastic badges that have to be worn at all times so they can be checked by inspectors. The city...

Sprint announced today that it's working with Google to develop a new mobile portal for its WiMax customers, offering what the company describes as "a new form of interactive communications,...

Just when things were looking bleak for in-flight Wi-Fi, Australia's Qantas this week announced plans for Wi-Fi throughout its new Airbus A380 aircraft. "Customers in every cabin will... be...

Hot on the heels of yesterday's announcement of six new Certified Wireless USB products comes a new ultrawideband wireless docking station from Toshiba, the positively-Star-Trek-sounding...

This week, the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) announced the first six consumer products to be certified for Certified Wireless USB. The products include the Dell Inspiron 1720 laptop, the Lenovo...

I recently wrote an article for Wi-Fi Planet looking at The CyberAngel with Wi-Trac, a pompously-named but pretty cool solution that uses Skyhook Wireless' Wi-Fi Positioning System (WPS) to...

Dean at VoIP User picks up on today's announcement that WLAN company Bluesocket is buying VoIP company Pingtel, with the aim of cornering the market on enterprise fixed-mobile convergence....

E-Commerce Times' Keith Regan reports today that "although AT&T's second-quarter earnings surpassed expectations, its results were overshadowed by data showing that iPhone sign-ups...

SiliconRepublic's Niall Byrne reports today that Irish radio frequency firm Heavey RF has published a report by company managing director Ronan Clinton, entitled RFID.BOMB?, comparing the hype...

Ars Technica's Jacqui Cheng reports that last week's big story about Duke University's Wi-Fi network being destroyed by iPhones was... well... wrong. "Cisco worked closely with Duke...

Gizmodo's Wilson Rothman picks up on an unintentionally hilarious Reuters article about the Canadian town of New Denver, British Columbia, population 600. New Denver has apparently asked wireless...

Monsters and Critics' Stevie Smith reports today that FON has announced a partnership with French ISP Neuf Cegetel to "see FON's software integrated into all of the French Internet...

The Register's Bill Ray reports that Digicel is suing rival Cable & Wireless for "engaging in illegal and uncompetitive practices which delayed Digicel's expansion into Caribbean...

InformationWeek's Eric Zeman reports today that Verizon Wireless today announced a licensing deal with Qualcomm competitor Broadcom, in response to the ITC's ban on importing 3G chips from...

Computerworld's Mike Elgan reports today that a new Apple patent "describes the use of a wireless iPod as a remote control and even a media source for iMacs and home entertainment...

Engadget's Chris Ziegler reports that Sprint Nextel and Clearwire today announced an agreement to work together in creating a nationwide WiMax network. "Specifically, Sprint will be...