The Atlantic compiled and released the 19 most hated companies in America, gleaning information from the American Customer Satisfaction Index, which rates companies based on thousands of surveys. The latest …
2011
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">The 19 most hated U.S. companies include several telecoms >
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">AT&T rolls out Facebook integrated phone >
The first model of smartphone to carry a dedicated Facebook button on the keypad is launching this week from AT&T Mobility (T), which is taking pre-orders for the Android Honeycomb-powered …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Innovation centers are the new ‘black’ in wireless >by Tracy Fordby Tracy Ford
Innovation centers are popping up throughout the world as wireless operators, infrastructure vendors, device suppliers and even governments aim to further collaborate with applications developers on the next new product, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">New Bolivian telecom bill creates controversy among players >
A new telecommunication bill that would replace the existing one in Bolivia has been approved by Chamber of Deputies’s planning, economic policy and finance committee, but the proposed legislation is …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Broadband support to Wales from UK will rise to £57m >
BBC News | July 12, 2011 Wales is to receive almost £57m from the UK government to improve its broadband coverage, says Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt. Read the full article …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Europe’s social-media hotspots: Where networking works >
The Economist | July 6, 2011 Which Europeans are the most enthusiastic, and the most fearful, social networkers Read the full article here via The Economist
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">“TVcheck”, the new app which aspires to revolutionize the social TV experience >
France Telecom – Orange | July 12, 2011 | Press Release With social networks and multi-screen functions now part of everyday life, you no longer want to wait until the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Latin America and Middle East/Africa raise IP set-top box shipments >
Worldwide set top-box revenue, as a whole, will decline slightly in 2011 over 2010, but Latin America and the Middle East/Africa still show an increase in shipments, according to market …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">TeliaSonera’s Interim Report January – June 2011 >
TeliaSonera | July 12, 2011 | Press Release TeliaSonera’s Interim Report January – June 2011, will be announced on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at around 7:15 (CET) and a presentation …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Mobile revenue to touch US$ 1.3 T; Brazil, Mexico in top 10 >
A number of emerging nations are highlighted in analyst Chetan Sharma’s telecommunications predictions, released earlier this month. Brazil takes fifth place in total number of subscribers, while Mexico takes the …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Ten thousand mobile phones returned in Norway >
Telenor Group | July 12, 2011 The nationwide campaign in Norway for recycling of used mobile phones has now reached a total of 10,451 telephones. Førde sports club alone has …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Entel launches fastest mobile broadband network in Latin America >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Ericsson | July 12, 2011 | Press Release Leading Chilean operator Entel is meeting the challenge of rapidly-growing data traffic by launching the fastest mobile broadband network in Latin America. …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">NEW WORLD TELECOM AND ALCATEL-LUCENT BUILD SUPER-FAST OPTICAL NETWORK IN HONG KONG >
Alcatel-Lucent | July 12, 2011 | Press Release PARIS/hong kong, July 12, 2011 – New World Telecom, a leading telecommunications service provider in Hong Kong, has selected Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext and …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">HTC down after Apple’s new patent lawsuit >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Clare Jim Shares in the world’s No.5 handset maker, HTC Corp, tumbled more than 4 percent on Tuesday, after Apple Inc sued the company …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">HTC down after Apple's new patent lawsuit >
Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Clare Jim Shares in the world’s No.5 handset maker, HTC Corp, tumbled more than 4 percent on Tuesday, after Apple Inc sued the company …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Elpida to raise $990 million for new chips >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Emi Emoto, Taro Fuse Elpida Memory Inc plans to raise nearly 80 billion yen ($992 million) through new shares and convertible bonds as it …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Social gaming firm DeNA to seek acquisitions in Europe, Asia >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Isabel Reynolds Japanese mobile social gaming firm DeNA will seek to expand by buying more game developers, its new chief executive, Isao Moriyasu, said …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">IT services spending increased 9.14%, totalling R$ 21.075 billions in Brazil >
Spending on IT services in Brazil totaled R$ 21.075 billion (US$ 13.3 billion) in 2010, up 9.14% compared to 2009, IDC reported. Businesses continue to adopt technologies including convergence, governance, …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Toshiba and SanDisk Celebrate the Opening of Fab 5 300mm NAND Flash Memory Fabrication Facility in Japan >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Toshiba | July 12, 2011 | Press Release Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, July 12, 2011 — Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today celebrated the opening of Fab …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Global Unichip seeing demand for 65nm and below processes rise >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
DigiTimes | July 12, 2011 | Traci Su, Jessie Shen Global Unichip has esimated that products requiring 65nm and below processing rose to account for more than 50% of its …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Elpida to launch rights issue, CB for JPY79.7 billion >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
DigiTimes | July 12, 2011 | Josephine Lien, Jessie Shen Japan-based DRAM maker Elpida Memory has approved plans to raise up to JPY79.67 billion (US$994 million), including a rights issue …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Foxconn breaks ground for Taipei IT mall >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
DigiTimes | July 12, 2011 | Ninelu Tu, Adam Hwang Foxconn (Hon Hai Precision Industry) on July 11 held a groundbreaking ceremony for the Taipei Information Park, an IT shopping …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Chunghwa Telecom posts 1H11 profit >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
DigiTimes | July 12, 2011 | Chloe Yu, Adam Hwang Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) on July 11 reported net profit of NT$4.278 billion (US$148 million) for June 2011, resulting in January-June …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">HTC Flyer Tablet, Droid Accused of Infringing Apple Patents >by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra Cuya
Bloomberg Bussinessweek | July 12, 2011 | Susan Decker, Tim Culpan HTC Corp., Asia’s second-largest maker of smartphones, was accused of infringing Apple Inc. patents in a case that may …
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< class="penci-entry-title entry-title grid-title penci_grid_title">Huawei opens a Network Operations Center in Madrid to provide services to operators in Spain and Western Europe >
Huawei | July 4, 2011 | Press Release [Madrid, Spain, 4 July 2011]: Huawei, a leading telecom solutions provider, has inaugurated in Madrid last week, the Network Operations Center (NOC), …