International CTIA WIRELESS 2009®, today announced new additions to its keynote lineup that include executives from T-Mobile USA, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Clearwire. Robert Dotson, 2009 CTIA chairman, and president and CEO of T-Mobile USA; Robert Bach, president, entertainment & devices division, Microsoft Corporation; Mike Lazaridis, president & co-CEO, Research In Motion; an...

International CTIA WIRELESS 2009 announced that former Vice President and Noble Peace Prize Winner Al Gore will deliver a keynote address International CTIA WIRELESS 2009 takes place April 1-3 at the Las Vegas Convention Center.   In 2007, Vice President Gore and the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the Nobel Peace Prize, and his documentary on global warming, "An ...

Former Vice President and Noble Peace Prize Winner Al Gore will be the Day 3 keynote speaker at the International CTIA Wireless 2009 event, set to take place April 1-3 in Las Vegas.

The CTIA Wireless Association and CEO, Steve Largent didn't let the election go unnoticed they sent out the following statement to the press: "We congratulate President-elect Obama for his election victory, and we look forward to working together with the incoming Administration and new Congress to provide consumers with even more enhanced communications services. "The wireless industry is positiv...

After months and months of buzz and hype about mobile social networking, we are finally starting to see a hint of a strategy and a business case for this phenomenon.  There were a slew of social networking announcements at the CTIA Wireless IT and Entertainment conference a few weeks ago. Most memorable was Verizon Wireless' launch of SocialLife, a gateway for multiple social networking ...

I've already written about the very science-fiction brain and eye control interfaces for mobile phones but now it evolved into something more realistic, manageable and useful. NeuroSky Inc, a venture company based in San Jose, Calif, prototyped a system that reads brain waves with a sensor and uses them for mobile phone applications. The company exhibited the system at CTIA Wireless IT &a...

C-Motech showed off the world’s first dual mode WiMax EVDO USB dongle at CTIA Wireless 2008 and it’s quite a versatile little bugger. In fact, the CMU-300 supports the WiMax standard of IEEE 802.16e-2005 and EVDO Rev A. HSDPA wireless networks are also included in on the support list. I mean, is there anything this

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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama won a text message election held during the CTIA Wireless I.T. & Entertainment 2008 trade show held earlier this month in San Francisco.

CTIA Wireless I.T 2008 is in the rear-view, and the industry is performing the typical post-show analyses. My two cents: