Monthly Archives: March, 2011
Spain's Telefonica cancels Brazilian depositary receipts program
Capital.gr | March 31, 2011 | Diana Kinch
RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Spanish telecoms company Telefonica SA (TEF, TEF.MC) said it has canceled its Brazilian...
Spain’s Telefonica cancels Brazilian depositary receipts program
Capital.gr | March 31, 2011 | Diana Kinch
RIO DE JANEIRO -(Dow Jones)- Spanish telecoms company Telefonica SA (TEF, TEF.MC) said it has canceled its Brazilian...
ABRIL MÍDIA closes exclusive partnership with Dailymotion for the Brazilian market
DailyMotion | March 31, 2011 | Press Release
Paris/Sao Paolo, March 31st – Dailymotion, one of the largest video site in the world, and Abril Midia, the...
Portugal Telecom Acquires Bigger-Than-Planned 25.3% Stake in Brazil's Oi
Bloomberg | March 29, 2011 | Crayton Harrison and Anabela Reis
Portugal Telecom SGPS SA (PTC) bought 25.3 percent of Brazilian carrier Telemar Norte Leste SA (TMAR5)...
Portugal Telecom Acquires Bigger-Than-Planned 25.3% Stake in Brazil’s Oi
Bloomberg | March 29, 2011 | Crayton Harrison and Anabela Reis
Portugal Telecom SGPS SA (PTC) bought 25.3 percent of Brazilian carrier Telemar Norte Leste SA (TMAR5)...
China Unicom adds 20M wireless customers in 2010
March 31 2011 - 1:26 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said it added nearly 20 million customers...
China, India, United States propelling base station deployments
March 30 2011 - 1:33 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
The crush of mobile device usage is indeed a worldwide phenomenon...
China, India, United States propelling base station deployments
March 30 2011 - 1:33 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
The crush of mobile device usage is indeed a worldwide phenomenon...
Vodafone pledges $5B for control of India operations
March 31 2011 - 11:52 am ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News
Vodafone Group plc (VOD) has pledged $5 billion to acquire the...
Japan rare earths imports from China fall in February
Reuters | March 30, 2011 | Chikako Mogi
(Reuters) – Japanese imports of rare earths fromChina shrank further in February, sliding 36 percent from January, data...
Japan rare earths imports from China fall in February
Reuters | March 30, 2011 | Chikako Mogi
(Reuters) - Japanese imports of rare earths fromChina shrank further in February, sliding 36 percent from January, data...
ICT scraps plan to build two satellites
Bangkok Post | March 31, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
The Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Ministry has abandoned its proposal to build two satellites in order...
Internet services restored after AAG finally repaired
VietNamNet Bridge | March 29, 2011
VietNamNet Bridge - Asia America Gateway was completely repaired on Monday after a problematic month that hampered some of...
PLDT-Digitel Deal: End of unlimited calls, texts feared
Philippine Daily Inquirer | March 31, 2011 | Doris Dumlao, Paolo Montecillo, Gil C. Cabacungan Jr.
The return of telecom duopoly in the country can shore up...
Regulator to audit telcos
The Daily Star | March 30, 2011 | Abdullah Mamun
BTRC makes the move as deadline looms for licence renewal
The telecom regulator will open audits into...
Dell, Equinix and Rackspace collaborate to launch OpenStack cloud demonstration environment
Equinix | March 30, 2011 | Press Release
OpenStack partners align to simplify and accelerate customer adoption of leading open-source cloud platform
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—March 30,...
International growth, domestic strength fuels American Tower’s financials
February 23 2011 - 1:22 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News
American Tower Corp. (AMT) posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial...
International growth, domestic strength fuels American Tower's financials
February 23 2011 - 1:22 pm ET | Tracy Ford | RCR Wireless News
American Tower Corp. (AMT) posted strong fourth-quarter and full-year financial...
Can mobile music subscriptions really drive $5.5B by 2015?
Mobile music subscriptions are projected to more than triple by 2015, according to a new report from Juniper Research Ltd. At least 178 million...
Monthly service plans gain popularity among prepaid customers
Almost half of all prepaid wireless customers in the United States are on recurring monthly service plans, according to a new survey from J.D....
China Unicom adds 20M wireless customers in 2010
China Unicom Ltd. (CHU) said it added nearly 20 million customers last year, pushing China’s second largest operator’s customer base to more than 167...
That's a wrap: See what you missed @ CTIA 2011
ORLANDO, Fla. – The world's wireless attention shifted back to the United States and the CTIA Wireless 2011 event following its yearly start in...
Partnerships: iBasis and Vodafone; Samsung and Sumitomo; and more
iBasis, a KPN company,announced that Vodafone Qatar Q.S.C. has interconnected to the iBasis global network for the exchange of international mobile phone calls. The...
Vodafone pledges $5B for control of India operations
Vodafone Group plc (VOD) has pledged $5 billion to acquire the remaining interest in Indian wireless operator Vodafone Essar Ltd. it did not previously...
Google vetting Android customizations to reduce fragmentation
In an effort to tackle the ongoing problem of Android fragmentation Google Inc. has apparently issued an ultimatum to its partners that from now on Android Godfather Andy Rubin will check all customisations and must approve them before they are released.