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Featured Articles » Changed Products May Not Be Released Until Later This Year for Struggling RIM » True Migration to 4G Will Follow Device Penetration Spike: 4GWE Presenter » AT&T, T-Mobile Ask FCC to Sign Off on Spectrum Transfer Deal » Smartphone Deployments, Strategic Initiatives Result in Verizon's Record Quarter Sponsored By: Accedian Accedian Networks™ is the leading provider of High Performance Service Assurance™ solutions for Carrier Ethernet and IP networks. We have an installed base of over 75,000 cell sites across North America, and more than 90,000 platforms worldwide. Stop by our booth #111 at 4GWE to find out what we're working on now! Top Stories » Simplexity Becomes Authorized Reseller of Clearwire 4G Mobile Broadband Service » CalAmp Unveils Multi-Band Fusion-LTE 4G Router Platform » Ofcom to Borrow Wireless Spectrum for London Olympics » WhiteSpace Alliance to Present in the Super WiFi Summit   From The Expert Corner January 25, 2012 Yahoo! Change is Good Even When in Motion By Carl Ford Partner, Crossfire Media At the beginning of the year, Scott Thompson reported to work at Yahoo $22.5M dollars richer than he was the year before, according to the NY Times. But the question, is does he represent more money for the rest of us? As a stock, YHOO has been about as flat as a ride on Route 80 in Iowa.   So does Thompson bring a new vision, or someone leaving PayPal (News - Alert) for another? I want to believe in Yahoo’s return. There are some friends, like Blake Irving who came from Microsoft Messenger, that brought good product strategies. There also are friends, like Jeff Bonoforte, who have left Yahoo to form Xobni (see cameo in this video ). There are plenty of opportunities and commerce is certainly underdeveloped on the Internet. Which brings us to RIM. Let me say first of all that on Tuesday January 31, RIM is running a Hackathon at ITEXPO East 2012. The rule is, port an app and get a PlayBook... Read More Featured Videos Interview with Telco Systems Featured Resources » Mobile And Social Technologies Come Late To Wealth Management » Rating Services in the Cloud - A Cloud Rating Strategy for "Greenfield" Mobile Operators and MVNO's » Going Mobile: Mobile Customer Service Moves to the Forefront of Multi-Channel Interaction Featured Channels » 4G Wireless Evolution » M2M Evolution » Mobile Unified Communications Advertise With Us   General advertising Info: Click here      Become a MobilityTechzone columnist! Interested in reaching Mobility Techzone's Global Wireless and Mobile Communications Audience of 70,000 Unique Visitors? Please contact Matthew Gleeson to learn how at mgleeson@tmcnet.com or 1 (203) 852-6800 x145.

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