LTE Asia: An end-to-end LTE network now includes providing a device

21 September 2011 by Sabah Hussain

SUNTEC, Singapore – Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is better known for its smartphones and is possibly the strongest contender to Apple Inc.’s iPhone. On the mobile networks side, Samsung strongly positioned itself as a WiMAX-focused vendor and is still the No. 1 provider of WiMAX equipment globally.

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Tokyo Game Show to highlight rise of social games

12 September 2011 by Isabel Reynolds

Reuters | September 12, 2011 | Isabel Reynolds In a world of booming smartphones and tablets, social game providers will take the spotlight at the Tokyo Game Show this week, while champion Nintendo, criticized for being too centered on hardware, struggles to win back fans. Read the full article here via Reuters

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Apple taps Japan court to ban sales of Samsung phones

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08 September 2011 by Isabel Reynolds, Reiji Murai, Miyoung Kim

Reuters | September 8, 2011 | Isabel Reynolds, Reiji Murai, Miyoung Kim Apple is seeking to ban sales of some Samsung Electronics gadgets in Japan, accusing its rival of violating patents relating to the iPhone and iPad, the latest salvo in a series of patent battles between the two companies. Read the full article here [...]

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VeeTIME first to use WiMAX to offer broadband on high speed railway

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07 September 2011 by Nokia Siemens Networks

Nokia Siemens Networks | September 7, 2011 | Press Release Passengers travelling on Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR*) will enjoy always-on wireless broadband from early 2012. VeeTIME Corp., a quadruple-play operator, is working with the Taiwanese Government to offer onboard connectivity enabled by its existing WiMAX system provided by Nokia Siemens Networks. Passengers will be [...]

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Ericsson Response partners with SingTel Group for disaster communications

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07 September 2011 by SingTel

SingTel | September 2, 2011 | Press Release Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Singapore Telecommunications Limited (SingTel) today announced a partnership to provide emergency communications services to support disaster relief efforts in South and Southeast Asia through Ericsson Response. This is a world’s first operator partnership for Ericsson Response. Ericsson Response, a volunteer initiative that supports [...]

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AXIATA sees continued strong support from shareholders at AGM

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06 September 2011 by Axiata

Axiata | September 6, 2011 | Press Release Kuala Lumpur, 1st June 2011 - Axiata Group Berhad, (Axiata), announced today that its shareholders approved all the resolutions proposed at its 19th Annual General Meeting (“19th AGM”). The following resolutions were tabled and subsequently approved by shareholders:- Audited Accounts Shareholders resolved the receipt of the audited financial [...]

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Movies Will Give Sony Tablets Edge: Stringer

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01 September 2011 by Ragnhild Kjetland

Bloomberg | September 1, 2011 | Ragnhild Kjetland Sony Corp. is betting its tablet computers will rival Apple Inc. (AAPL)’s iPad by luring buyers with music and movies, even as the Japanese company arrives more than a year late in the booming market for such devices. Read the full article here via Bloomberg

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Samsung Unveils 5.3-Inch Phone, Tablet Crossover

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01 September 2011 by Daniel Ionescu

PCWorld | September 1, 2011 | Daniel Ionescu Samsung did not get the memo when Dell axed its 5-inch phone, because it has introduced its own 5.3-inch smartphone-tablet crossover called the Galaxy Note. Read the full article here via PCWorld

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Smartphones moving toward hardware competition

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01 September 2011 by Daniel Shen, Steve Shen

DigiTimes | August 30, 2011 | Daniel Shen, Steve Shen The global market competition among iOS, Android, Windows Mango and BlackBerry platforms is expected to heat up in the fourth quarter as international vendors are going to launch flagship smartphone models, with hardware specifications expected to develop toward 1.5GHz dual-core processors, large screens over 4-inch, [...]

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Sony’s tablets may be a tough sell with price tag

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31 August 2011 by Liana Baker, Nicola Leske

Reuters | August 31, 2011 | Liana Baker, Nicola Leske Sony Corp took the wraps off its long-awaited tablets on Wednesday with price tags that could hurt the company’s chances to compete for the No. 2 spot in the tablet market. Read the full article here via Reuters

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