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Chinese Telecom Bi-Weekly news
Marsh 21st 2008 to April 3rd 2008 Apr 3 Inventec adopts Qualcomm mirasol displays for smart handheld devices iPhone used less for talk, more for Web and music, says iSuppli HTC to market Touch Dual in US through Best Buy Apr 2 Ericsson and Far EasTone...
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Qualcomm Acquires Xiam Technologies Ltd
SAN DIEGO — March 11, 2008 — Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that it has acquired Xiam Technologies Limited (Xiam), an Ireland-based pioneer...
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Vodafone and Telefonica invest in mobile ad
Vodafone and Telefonica have taken undisclosed stakes in Amobee Media, a two-year old firm that offers advertising for mobile search, games and SMS. Both operators have begun trials of Amobee’s technology – Telefonica through its O2 subsidiary in the...
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Chinese Telecom Weekly news
December 6th to December 13th 2007 Dec 13 Taiwan market: NCC requiring Chunghwa Telecom to lower fixed network interconnection fees Arima Communications targets strong annual handset shipments in 2008 on Sony Ericsson and LGE orders Telecom operator APBT...
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Microsoft device manager vs RIM solution
Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008 Today at CTIA Wireless Microsoft announced System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008. So what is System Center Mobile Device Manager 2008? It provides IT departments the ability to secure and manage Windows...
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Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results
Quarterly Mac Sales Set New Record Quarterly iPhone Sales Exceed One Million CUPERTINO, California—October 22, 2007—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2007 fourth quarter ended September 29, 2007. The Company posted revenue of $6.22...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
November 6th to November 13rd 2008 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Bharti, MTN sign deal for value-added services BSNL vies entry in MEA telecom sector for growth Zain to launch mobile money transfer service; shift Africa base to Nairobi ALGERIA: Algerie Telecom...
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AT&T Deliver Music thanks to Napster
AT&T Hits a High Note with Instant Music Delivery from Napster Mobile New Mobile Service Connects Wireless Customers to 5 Million Songs. AT&T Mobile Music Catalog Largest of Nationwide Wireless Carriers Multiplatinum Superstars Matchbox Twenty the First...
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LG Electronics Q3 2008 results...
LG ELECTRONICS REPORTS THIRD QUARTER 2008 EARNINGS RESULTS LG Electronics (LG) announced unaudited consolidated earnings results of the three month period ended September 30, 2008. Sales and Profit Company posted higher-than-expected increase in sales...
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Launch dates Sony Ericsson's Xperia™ X1
Sony Ericsson today announces 30 September 2008 as the official launch date for the highly anticipated Xperia™ X1 – initially available to consumers in the UK, Germany and Sweden. The handset will be available in other markets across Europe, Asia and...
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Forum Nokia opens doors to WidSets
Forum Nokia opens doors to WidSets developer community WidSets , a mobile content consumption, creation and sharing service is getting a boost from Forum Nokia, Nokia's global developer program. Developers can easily develop widgets for WidSets and instantly...
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Samsung and LG to team for Mobile TV
LG and Samsung Join Forces to Develop and Promote Mobile Digital TV Standard - Agreement signed on May 14, 2008 - Companies are jointly developing and proposing technology for a mobile/handheld DTV standard to the Advanced Television Systems Committee...
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Sony Ericsson to compet with iTunes
Sony Ericsson expands PlayNow™ arena with 5 million new tracks. Cannes, France – 27th January – Sony Ericsson today unveiled the next stage in the evolution of PlayNow™ arena, its popular over-the-air (OTA) download service. At the MIDEM conference in...
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Nokia to acquire NAVTEQ
- The combined entity would create a leading global player in the fast growing location based services market - NAVTEQ to support existing customers as before Nokia and NAVTEQ today announced a definitive agreement for Nokia to acquire NAVTEQ. Under the...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
July 3rd to July 10th 2008 EGYPT: Second fixed-line licence deadline postponed again ETHIOPIA: Network expansion from ZTE GAMBIA: Gamtel seeks tariff hike GHANA: Vodafone acquires 70 percent stake in Ghana Telecom for USD 900 million Zain Ghana launches...
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WiMAX in France (Motorola and Bolloré Tel.)
Bolloré Télécom selects Motorola to support their plans to deliver broadband services using WiMAX in France PARIS, France – 18 October 2007 - Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) today announced the deployment of a WiMAX pilot in Paris with Bolloré Télécom (www.bolloretelecom.eu),...
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Nokia completes the Enpocket acquisition
Nokia today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Enpocket, a global leader in mobile advertising providing technology and services that allow brands to plan, create, execute, measure and optimize mobile advertising campaigns around the world....
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ITU approves WiMAX as 3G standard
ITU defines the future of mobile communications ITU Radiocommunication Assembly approves new developments for its 3G standards The ITU Radiocommunication Assembly took a decision of global importance to include WiMAX-derived technology in the framework...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
October 4th to October 11th 2007 ALGERIA: Algerie Telecom privatisation likely to lead to fixed-line sector progress BAHRAIN: Batelco introduces promotional offer on international calls Batelco invests USD 13.5 million in 3.5 G mobile network TRA to grant...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
November 2nd to November 8th 2007 AFGHANISTAN: Afghan Wireless deploys digital microwave ring around the country AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: MTN Group reports increase in 3Q subscriber growth AFRICA: Nigerian Commerce and Industry Minister seeks Celtel’s Nigeria...
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Third Party Applications on the iPhone
From steve.... " Let me just say it: We want native third party applications on the iPhone, and we plan to have an SDK in developers’ hands in February. We are excited about creating a vibrant third party developer community around the iPhone and enabling...
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Top 10 Emerging Markets Carriers
Top 10 emerging markets carriers by revenues Ranking Carrier Country Revenues for 6 months to Sep 07 (in US$ billions) Revenues for 6 months to Sep 07 (in local currency) 1 China Mobile China 24.32 180.76 billion Yuan Renminbi 2 America Móvil Mexico and...
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Motorola and Sony Ericsson to share UIQ
Sony Ericsson and Motorola, Inc. today announced a definitive agreement under which Motorola will acquire a 50% interest in UI Holdings BV, the parent company of UIQ Technology AB, which is currently wholly owned by Sony Ericsson. Under the agreement,...
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Africa & Middle East Telecom weekly news
October 25th to Novemberr 1st 2007 AFRICA & MIDDLE EAST: Zain CEO seeks to set up UN body for private organisations AFRICA: GSMA reserves $50Bn investment to increase mobile coverage in Africa BAHRAIN: Batelco plans USD 4 Billion investment for acquisitions...
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Boingo Launches Wi-Fi Access for Nokia
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Oct. 17, 2007 – Boingo Wireless Inc., which provides access to the world's largest network of Wi-Fi hotspots, today announced that Boingo Mobile is now available for selected Nokia mobile devices. With the addition of Boingo Mobile,...