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Sony Ericsson sells 100 million handsets
Q4 Highlights: 18% increase in volume year-on-year Continued market share gains and profitable growth Continued investment for the future 2007 Highlights: Over 100 million units sold – more than double global market growth rate Margins remain strong as...
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Maroc Telecom H1 2008 results...
2008 First half consolidated results • Growth of results at June 30, 2008: - Revenues: MAD14.3 billion / +10.0% - Earnings from operations: MAD6.7 billion / +11.1% - Net income group share: MAD4.5 billion / +17.6% • Upgrade of 2008 annual growth forecasts:...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
May 29th to June 5th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Zain to merge operations by year-end ALGERIA: Algerie Telecom’s ADSL tariff reduction faces criticism ARTP commences 3G licence process BAHRAIN: SIC, MBK Capita to act as Zain Bahrain IPO advisors CAMEROON:...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
January 24th to January 31st 2008 AFRICA: VSNL acquires stake in EASSy Project ALGERIA: Algerie Telecom plans nationwide FTTH roll out in 2008 BAHRAIN: Batelco plans network upgrade EGYPT: Orascom seeks USD 2.5 billion loan IRAN: MTN selects Intense Technologies...
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RIM doubles revenus in Q4
Research In Motion Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results for Fiscal 2008 Waterloo, Ontario - Research In Motion Limited (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM), a world leader in the mobile communications market, today reported results for the three months...
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Motorola invests on social media networking
SCHAUMBURG, IL and SYDNEY, Australia – November 15, 2007 – Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) through Motorola Ventures, its strategic venture capital arm, today announced that it has made an equity investment in Tilefile Limited. Tilefile has developed an innovative...
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Avanquest Connection Manager... FREE!
Avanquest Connection Manager helps you get connected to the internet from any location and makes configuring your PC for local settings and preferences simple. Download it for FREE today! When you connect for the first time from a new location, Avanquest...
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Chinese Telecom Bi-Weekly news
May 1st 2008 to May 15th 2008 May 15 IC distributors confident over China white-box handsets sales in 3Q Taiwan market: Motorola launches ROKR E8 music handset Mobile operators to spend nearly US$850 million on fixed-mobile convergence and 4G equipment...
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Google unveils THE plan...
Industry Leaders Announce Open Platform for Mobile Devices Group Pledges to Unleash Innovation for Mobile Users Worldwide MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.; BONN, Germany; TAOYUAN, Taiwan; SAN DIEGO, Calif.; SCHAUMBURG, Ill. (November 5, 2007) -- A broad alliance...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
January 8th to January 15th 2009 BAHRAIN: 2Connect, Mobily to place joint bid for third mobile licence BURKINA FASO: IFC to acquire up to 5 percent stake in Onatel CAMEROON: Express Union introduces mobile payments service COTE D'IVOIRE: GreenN joins...
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Samsung Electronics Q3 2008 results...
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2008 EARNINGS RESULTS Q3 Results: Handset Shipment: 51.8M units 13% ↑ QoQ 22% ↑ YoY - Quarterly shipment exceeded 50M units for the first time despite slowdown in 3Q global market growth (5% QoQ) - Increased sales...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
May 22nd to May 29th 2008 BAHRAIN: Government to fund Batelco foreign expansion through stake sale TRA on look out for consultant for third mobile licence award EGYPT: Raya posts reduced 1Q 2008 net profit IRAQ: Korek to invest USD 400 million for GSM...
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YouTube Announces Mobile Platform
YouTube Announces New and Expanded Mobile Offerings New Features Include the Largest Mobile Video Catalog Available and Access to Community Features Creating the best possible mobile video experience for users involves allowing the community to engage...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
September 11th to September 18th 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Google to provide Internet access to 3 billion users in developing nations AFRICA: FT to target African acquisition options ANGOLA: Unitel to acquire stake in Banco BPI unit BAHRAIN: Batelo first...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
June 26th to July 3rd 2008 ALGERIA: ARPT checks out low-cost promotions ANGOLA: More lines from Telecom Movicel moves mandated BAHRAIN: Batelco reduces interconnection tariffs charged from competitors BOTSWANA: Livebox launched by Orange EGYPT: NTRA agrees...
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Chinese Telecom Weekly news
January 19th 2007 to January 26th 2008 Jan 25 Taiwan Market: CHT-HTC jointly launch Touch Cruise Handset shipments up nearly 16% to 1.15 billion in 2007, says ABI Research Fight for second place among top-tier handset vendors to intensify HTC to ship...
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Chinese Telecom Weekly news
December 20th to December 28th 2007 Dec 28 Taiwan market: WiMAX licensee Vastar poised to operate regional fixed-line network Management shake-up may lead to a shift in business focus for China-based Amoi Taiwan market: Motorola launches Moto Z8, heating...
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Is Safran selling its mobile phone division?
Safran SA is preparing to sell its mobile phone division Sagem Mobiles, according to a Les Echos report. The report cites Sony Ericsson as a potential partner for the unit, stating a deal could be achieved by early summer. Sony Ericsson is the world’s...
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Motorola Continues WiMAX Leadership
Motorola Continues WiMAX Leadership in 2007 with 802.16e Network Deployments, Devices, and Historic Mobile WiMAX Handoffs Sees 2008 as the year for WiMAX customer premises equipment, devices, applications and experiences as more customers launch networks...
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Motorola Announces Q1 2008 Results
Mobile Devices segment sales were $3.3 billion, down 39 percent compared to the year-ago quarter. The operating loss was $418 million, compared to an operating loss of $233 million in the year-ago quarter. During the quarter, the Company shipped 27.4...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
December 13th to December 20th 2007 AFRICA: Redknee to provide Mobile Money Services solution in East Africa ALGERIA: Algérie Telecom launches triple-play offering New phone dialling system expected soon BAHRAIN: Batelco introduces 3G and 3.5G networks...
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Motorola Split Announced Today
Motorola Commences Process to Create Two Independent, Industry-Leading Companies Separate Publicly-Traded Mobile Devices Business and Broadband & Mobility Solutions Business Anticipated Company to Host Conference Call Today at 8:30 am ET SCHAUMBURG, IL...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
February 14th to February 21st 2008 AFRICA: Orascom deploys Roamware roaming solutions to offer enhanced roaming services ALGERIA: GTI collaborates with Algerie Telecom for WiMAX launch BAHRAIN: Batelco launches video conference calls Batelco to refund...
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Chinese Telecom Weekly news
November 29th to December 6th 2007 Dec 6 Taiwan satellite telecom carrier TAS to operate satellite TV service in Japan Alcatel-Lucent to cooperate with telecom carriers in China to launch mobile TV services Kinpo-Compal Group aims to ship 93 million handsets...
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Motorola Q2 2008 results... Stabilized
Q2 highlights: Second-quarter sales of $8.1 billion Second-quarter results exceed expectations Positive operating cash flow of $204 million; ended the quarter with a net cash position of $3.6 billion Home and Networks Mobility sales growth of 7 percent...