Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 27 at 5:56 am PT
All these hires are making the secretive networking start-up look ever more interesting by the day.
Ina Fried in Mobile on November 3, 2011 at 9:21 am PT
The result is an interactive video, playable on the Web, that lets one view a run down a Utah desert from any angle.
Ina Fried in Mobile on October 27, 2011 at 2:36 am PT
Sony will pay 1.05 billion euros to Ericsson to get full control of the 10-year-old handset maker.
Daisuke Wakabayashi, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in Mobile on October 6, 2011 at 9:00 am PT
In a sign of the central role smartphones will play in its future consumer-electronics strategy, Sony Corp. is nearing a deal to buy out Telefon AB L.M. Ericsson’s stake in their mobile phone joint venture, according to people familiar with the matter.
Thomas Catan, Reporter, The Wall Street Journal in News on July 30, 2011 at 5:20 pm PT
The Justice Department is intensifying an investigation into whether tech giants including Apple, Microsoft and Research in Motion could use a recently acquired trove of patents to unfairly hobble competing smartphones using Google’s Android software.
Ina Fried in Mobile on July 1, 2011 at 9:09 am PT
Google admits the outcome of the patent auction was “disappointing,” while some outsiders say the company missed a golden opportunity to bulk up its patent portfolio at a time when Android is coming under increasing legal attack.
Ina Fried in News on June 30, 2011 at 10:48 pm PT
The networking company, which is currently in bankruptcy proceedings, said late Thursday that it will receive $4.5 billion from a consortium of tech companies made up of Apple, EMC, Ericsson, Microsoft, Research In Motion and Sony.
The patent collection includes some 6,000 patents including key patents in the areas of wireless and networking.
Ina Fried in Mobile on April 19, 2011 at 9:11 am PT
Supplies of screens, batteries and camera modules are among the parts most affected by the March 11 quake, Sony Ericsson told investors on a conference call on Tuesday. The company said it expects an impact for several quarters, but said the effect is tough to quantify.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on April 14, 2011 at 6:20 am PT
Alcatel-Lucent is exploring the sale of its business unit that sells phones and other telecom gear to corporations, which could be worth $1.5 billion or more, people familiar with the matter tell The Wall Street Journal. The Franco-American company has hired advisers and in recent days began to examine options for the business, which has about $1.5 billion in annual sales.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 16, 2011 at 11:40 am PT
Aiming to capture the flavor of Barcelona, Mobilized’s Ina Fried reports back on some of the more massive booths at Mobile World Congress, including a two-story booth devoted to Android and an entire hall of wares from Sweden’s Ericsson.