2011

Jobs in the computer and electronics products sector continued to trend upward in February, according to information released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Positions in the telecommunications space …

Business News Americas | March 17, 2011 | Patrick Nixon Emerging markets will be the biggest growth opportunity for US chipset maker Qualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOMM) in the next 3-4 years, …

Reuters | March 18, 2011 | Cesar Bianconi * Telefonica buys 10.63 million common shares of Vivo * Spanish telecom group pays 118.97 reais per Vivo share * Vivo voting …

Pace | March 17, 2011 | Press Release SALTAIRE, England, March 17, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — – Pace set to help NET’s Transition to Advanced Digital Services;Partnership Marks One Million Set-Top …

Business News Americas | March 18, 2011 | Patrick Nixon Certain countries in the Caribbean are implementing an advanced communications system called Common Alerting Protocols (CAP), which allows automatic, multimedia …

ITU | March 16, 2011 | Press Release Re-establishing communications vital for search and rescue in tsunami-affected areas Geneva, 16 March 2011 — ITU has dispatched emergency telecommunications equipment to …

Gizmodo | March 17, 2011 | Nick Broughall The brilliant minds CSIRO have spent the past few years developing a new wireless technology to deliver high speed wireless internet to …

Baraka Telecom | March 18, 2011 | Press Release KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (MMD Newswire) March 18, 2011 — Baraka Telecom (www.barakatelecom.com), the first dedicated Mobile Virtual Network Enabler (MVNE) in …

Just short of a year after announcing its intentions, CenturyLink Inc. (CTL) received Federal Communications Commission approval for its acquisition of Qwest Communications International Inc. (Q) The deal, which was …

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion Ltd. is on the verge of releasing the PlayBook and has struck a deal with Microsoft Corp. to handle what it expects will be a growing …

Henkels & McCoy NetWorks, a national wireless networking infrastructure design and integration firm based in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., announced that the company has chosen MobileAccess DAS equipment as its preferred …

Funambol, the mobile cloud company, announced the introduction of two new price plans for the myFUNAMBOL mobile cloud service, which allow users to upgrade from the basic service. myFUNAMBOL makes …

The migration of voice services to data networks is not a new phenomenon in the world of telecommunications, but for the mobile space the move has started to gain steam …

The RCR Wireless News editorial team will be broadcasting live from the CTIA show next week, bringing news and analysis straight from the show floor to RCRWireless.com and our microsite, …

Led by 50% growth in Europe and North America, ZTE Corp. reported $10.6 billion in revenue for the year, up 21% from the previous year, leading to a net profit …

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American Banking News | March 16, 2011 Equities research analysts at Standpoint Research upgraded shares of Telecom Argentina (NYSE: TEO) from a “hold” rating to an “accumulate” rating in a …

Business News Americas | March 16, 2011 | Christian Molinari Undefined infrastructure issues and business development plans for near field communications (NFC) mean that the technology will not be readily …

Indy Star | March 16, 2011 Indianapolis-based wireless device provider Brightpoint announced today its wholly-owned Miami-based subsidiary, Brightpoint Latin America Inc., will invest $15 million and contribute certain existing Latin …

Wall Street Journal | March 14, 2011 | Giada Zampano ROME—Telecom Italia SpA’s controlling shareholders have agreed to a reshuffle at the helm of Italy’s largest phone operator that will …