Samsung, it's Time to Flex Your Muscle - Mobility TechZone

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Featured Articles » Mobile Future Puts the Wireless Data Spectrum Crunch in Perspective - Can it Really Become a Dire Issue? Yes. » Corning MobileAccess to Keep Connections Running During Conventions » New Sprint BYOD Mobile Management Offering Now Available for Businesses » Consumerization, 'BYOD' now Crucial for Businesses » Sprint Unbounded: With iPhones and Truly Unlimited Data Plans in Hand, Can Sprint Pull Off a Victory? Sponsored By: Mobility Tech Conference & Expo The Mobility Tech Conference & Expo explores how today's powerful mobile Internet ecosystem expands the range of services and applications being delivered to businesses and consumers. The conference focuses on how carriers, service providers, equipment manufacturers, vendors, and others, will meet unprecedented demand for mobile broadband services. Like wireline, mobile Internet devices are going to connect wirelessly using any network available. The key to profitability is to balance 4G/LTE and Wi-Fi growth with existing alternatives. Come spend three incredibly productive days with peers exploring the "bring your own device" consumer world and its ever-increasing population of mobile broadband users. Top Stories » Three Partners with Samsung on New 4G LTE Network in the UK » MetroPCS: VoLTE-Capable Phones by End of 2012 » Consumer Watchdog Wants Accurate 4G Speeds from Wireless Carriers » Olympus to Sell Telecom Branch for $637 Million in Restructuring Effort » FCC is Asked to Require Cell Phone Companies to Disclose Data Speeds   From The Expert Corner August 29, 2012 Samsung, it's Time to Flex Your Muscle By Carl Ford Partner, Crossfire Media The latest news on the Apple protection racket is the outlawing of 8 Samsung products mostly under the name Galaxy.  As predicted, it was a hard place for Apple to win and I do not expect the appeals process to be any easier (but maybe a bit fairer). However, Apple forgets who they are dealing with and it’s time for Samsung to really push back hard. Samsung is not a phone maker.  It is a massive manufacturer of so many products that it probably had a better defense in the silos than in the phone specific part of the company.  For example, the Samsung MP3 player had a display that looked more like the iPhone than the last series of phones before the Galaxy. So Samsung, show the national pride and flood the U.S. market and you can do something that won the Civil War for the North: flank them.  Not with phones, but with networked devices of all kinds in a way that makes Apple rue the day they messed with you... Read More   Featured Videos DeviceLock Discusses Enterprise Data Security in a BYOD world Featured Resources » A Frost & Sullivan Executive Summary - Balancing Customer Experience and Profitability in a Mobile World » Mobile Value-Added Services with Sangoma » Mobile Device Management and Bring Your Own Device in Education Environments TMCnet's Blogs » Voice as an OTT App » Apple Wins: Can The Game Change » Google Leverages Home Page to Promote Nexus Tablet » New Samsung Series 7 & Series 5 All-in-One PCs Feature Windows 8 & Gesture Recognition Featured Channels » Mobile Device Management » Mobile VoIP » 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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