Monthly Archives: April, 2011
PSN hackers allegedly have details of 2.2m credit cards
As we mentioned last week, things just keep getting worse for Sony. Hackers gained access to their Playstation Network's backend on April 19th, and the service (along with on-demand service Qriocity) has been offline since a few days after the attack.
LTE LA: Telefonica and LTE
RCR Wireless interviews Telefonica's Renan Oliveira de Barros Leal (Executive Director for Strategy, Quality and Wholesale) at LTE Latin America 2011.
RIM sees sluggish sales of BlackBerry, cuts profit forecast
Hindustan Times | April 29, 2011
Research In Motion has sharply cut its quarterly profit forecast, citing sluggish sales of BlackBerry smartphones, which are facing...
WSJ: Hong Kong Exchange Rejects Carving Up of PCCW
Wall Street Journal | April 27, 2011 | Polly Hui, Kate O'Keefe, Fiona Law
HONG KONG—Hong Kong's dominant fixed-line operator, PCCW Ltd., said Wednesday the...
Investing in Mobile Broadband Series: Trends in Towers domestic and Internationally
RCR Wireless News | April 16, 2011 |Â Matt Kapko
An RCR Wireless interview at Oppenheimer Offices in NYC with Ron Vidal, Hal Hess (EVP International...
Press Release: Consumer Electronics Ownership, Spending in Brazil Ranks Highest Among 8 Countries; Tops China, Germany and the U.S.
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release
RIO DE JANEIRO; April 27, 2011– According to Accenture (NYSE: ACN) research across eight countries, Brazilians have...
Nokia Announces Plans to Transfer Symbian Software Activities to Accenture; Accenture to Provide Future Smartphone Ecosystem Services to Nokia
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release
ESPOO, Finland and NEW YORK; April 27, 2011 – Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today...
AT&T introduces home broadband caps on Monday
Starting Monday, May 2, Dallas-based AT&T Inc. will start limiting amounts of Internet data that DSL and U-verse users are allowed before subscribers incur...
AT&T introduces home broadband caps on Monday
Starting Monday, May 2, Dallas-based AT&T Inc. will start limiting amounts of Internet data that DSL and U-verse users are allowed before subscribers incur...
ChinaTel expects to launch beta market in July – Peru
ChinaTel | April 19,2011 | News Release
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As seen on BNamericas
Monday, April 18, 2011-ChinaTel – a Chinese-US joint venture focusing on WiMax investments in...
ChinaTel expects to launch beta market in July – Peru
ChinaTel | April 19,2011 | News Release
By News Blog
As seen on BNamericas
Monday, April 18, 2011-ChinaTel – a Chinese-US joint venture focusing on WiMax investments in...
AT&T Mobility to begin updating 4G devices to 4G capabilities
AT&T Mobility (T) is set to “4G-enize” a 4G device announcing this afternoon that it was set to begin rolling out an update for...
EmFinders links with AT&T to track the medically impaired
Frisco, Texas-based EmFinders, a company that makes devices for tracking those afflicted by Alzheimers, down syndrome, dementia, or autism, recently announced...
EmFinders links with AT&T to track the medically impaired
Frisco, Texas-based EmFinders, a company that makes devices for tracking those afflicted by Alzheimers, down syndrome, dementia, or autism, recently announced...
Tech 24: Facebook finds new ‘friends’ in Africa and Asia
Tech 24 | April 21, 2011 | Eric Olander
With almost 700 million users, Facebook would have the world's third largest population if it was...
Tech 24: Facebook finds new 'friends' in Africa and Asia
Tech 24 | April 21, 2011 | Eric Olander
With almost 700 million users, Facebook would have the world's third largest population if it was...
Alcatel-Lucent signs equipment deals with Chinese operators
Alcatel-Lucent scored a pair of Chinese victories with subsidiaries of China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) and China Telecom Corp. Ltd. (CHA) announcing plans to deploy...
USA: EBay buys Fig Card, says we don't need wallets
EBay Inc.'s (EBAY) online payment service PayPal has acquired Boston-based Fig Card, a payment startup that seeks to eliminate the use of credit...
Bits & Bytes: Telefonica announces name changes; Neustar acquires Evolving System assets; and more
Neustar Inc., provider of solutions and directory services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world, announced that it...
GLOBAL: Apple overtakes ZTE as fourth-largest handset maker
Apple Inc. (AAPL) is moving past its competitors with a record-breaking 18.6 million iPhones shipped for the latest quarter, according to analysts at IDC...
USA: SBA to buy back up to $300M of stock
SBA Communications Corp. (SBAC) reported revenues up 13.4% in the first quarter, totaling $167.7 million and narrowed its net loss by 2 cents...
Worst of the Week: Jedi mind tricks
Hello! And welcome to our Friday column, Worst of the Week. There’s a lot of nutty stuff that goes on in this industry, so...
BLOG: Mobile-giving campaigns common component of disaster relief effort
Tornados, earthquakes, tsunamis. It seems like every time you turn around, there is another natural disaster occurring. And while that is depressing, one bit...
EVN Hanoi to share network infrastructure with Indochina Telecom
Vietnam Business News | April 28, 2011
EVN Hanoi and MVNO Indochina Telecommunication Joint Stock (Indochina Telecom) have reportedly signed a cooperation contract to jointly...
DiGi appoints ZTE to Deploy LTE-ready network
DiGi | April 28, 2011 | Press Release
Brand new network immediately enables increased capacity and quality of service
SHAH ALAM, KUALA LUMPUR, 28 APRIL 2011:...