Are data caps a way to manage network congestion or another way to extract more money from consumers? Guests from Light Reading and news blog BGR join us on the program.
Carrier IQ has hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. It stands accused – ironically enough by Eric Schmidt the chairman of Google, among many others – of using its software embedded in smartphones to spy on users, collect their personal data and to capture every keystroke they make. Carrier IQ admits that it did initially try to kill the story but denies absolutely that its software is anything but a diagnostic tool for network operators and a benign customer care enabler. So where does the truth lie? Judge for yourselves by watching TelecomTV’s exclusive interview with Andrew Coward, CMO of Carrier IQ.
Skype this week announced a strategic relationship with Verizon Wireless that will bring Voice over IP service to US smartphones in March. Guy Daniels speaks to the GM of Mobile.
