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 Hong Kong bourse rejected its plan to carve out its telecommunications business in the form …
RCR Wireless News | April 16, 2011 | Matt Kapko An RCR Wireless interview at Oppenheimer Offices in NYC with Ron Vidal, Hal Hess (EVP International Operations and President Latin America and EMEA, American Tower) and Tim Horan (Telecom Services Equity …
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release RIO DE JANEIRO; April 27, 2011– According to Accenture (NYSE: ACN) research across eight countries, Brazilians have the highest consumer electronics ownership and spending in 15 product categories. More than half (55 …
Accenture | April 27, 2011 | Press Release ESPOO, Finland and NEW YORK; April 27, 2011 – Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Accenture (NYSE: ACN) today announced plans for a strategic collaboration in which Nokia would outsource its Symbian software activities …
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 Latin America and Asia – expects to set up a beta market in …
Tech 24 | April 21, 2011 | Eric Olander With almost 700 million users, Facebook would have the world’s third largest population if it was a country. Now the social networking site is heading south to find even more “friends”. …
Neustar Inc., provider of solutions and directory services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets and certain liabilities of the Numbering Solutions …
Vietnam Business News | April 28, 2011 EVN Hanoi and MVNO Indochina Telecommunication Joint Stock (Indochina Telecom) have reportedly signed a cooperation contract to jointly develop and use the telecommunication network infrastructure in Hanoi. The two companies together will develop …
DiGi | April 28, 2011 | Press Release Brand new network immediately enables increased capacity and quality of service SHAH ALAM, KUALA LUMPUR, 28 APRIL 2011: DiGi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd (DiGi) today announced the appointment of ZTE Corporation (ZTE) to …
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has filed lawsuits in Germany, France, and Hungary against ZTE Corp. for patent and trade mark infringement, alleging ZTE is infringing on Huawei’s patents for data card and LTE technologies, and using a Huawei-registered trademark on …
Business News Americas | April 27, 2011 | Patrick Nixon Dominican Republic WiMax operator Wind Telecom sees no contradiction in developing both WiMax and LTE networks in the future to ensure it can cover pent-up demand for broadband, company executive …
MercadoLibre | April 27, 2011 | Press Release BUENOS AIRES, Argentina, April 27, 2011 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MercadoLibre, Inc. (Nasdaq:MELI) (http://www.mercadolibre.com) intends to release financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2011 on May 4, 2011 after …
NII Holdings | April 28, 2011 | Press Release Company achieves record level of Operating Income Before Depreciation and Amortization – Net subscriber additions of 403,000 – Consolidated operating revenues of $1.62 billion – Consolidated operating income before depreciation and …
Telefonica | April 28, 2011 | Press Release London – Thursday, 28 April 2011 The operating businesses of Telefónica Europe have undergone a name change in line with the company’s global strategy of ‘One Team One Telef ónica’. The company’s European operating businesses …
Myriad Group AG, a global leader in mobile technology having shipped over 3.8 billion software applications on more than 2.2 billion phones, announced Telef
LIMA (Dow Jones)–Peru’s largest telecommunications company, Telefonica del Peru SAA (TELEFBC1.VL), reported first-quarter net profit of 201.1 million soles ($70 million) compared with PEN154.7 million in the same period of the previous year. The increase was due to reduced costs. …
Bloomberg | April 26, 2011 | Crayton Harrison America Movil SAB, the largest mobile-phone carrier in the Americas, said the record $1 billion fine assessed by Mexico’s antitrust agency this month is based on erroneous conclusions about the industry. The …
Myriad Group | April 27, 2011 | Press Release Movistar launch marks first phase of Myriad-Telefónica 5-year strategic partnership to deliver social networking to over 140 million customers in 13 countries across the Latin America region DUBENDORF-ZURICH, Switzerland – April …
Airimba Wireless Inc. – doing business as WindChannel Communications, Inc. – announced that it has concluded a merger agreement with AireWire, Inc. to create a combined company providing an expanded and diversified portfolio of network integration, wireless broadband and municipal …
Cable & Wireless Panama | April 26, 2011 | Press Release US$14m contract for national police ‘911’ platformCable & Wireless Panama (CWP), the Panama operation of Cable & Wireless Communications(CWC), has been chosen to supply and manage an emergency services …
Unisys | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Innovative solution uses Unisys ClearPath ePortal technology to let CEDAE customers pay bills anywhere using their smartphones Sao Paulo, April 26, 2011 – Customers of Rio de Janeiro water utility company CEDAE …
SES World Skies | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Corporate connectivity demand in Latin America drives agreements on three satellites Washington, DC – April 26th, 2011 – Well positioned to serve emerging markets, SES WORLD SKIES, a division of …
Equinix | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Investing with Riverwood Capital, Equinix Acquires Controlling Interest in ALOG Data Centers of Brazil REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 26, 2011 – Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX), a provider of global data center …
The following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Laird Technologies Inc. U.K.: With Farnell as a European distributor for its wireless & M2M products. Laird Technologies designs a complete line of industry-leading wireless & M2M product solutions including …
Business News Americas | April 21, 2011 Peruvian telecoms watchdog Osiptel has issued two resolutions to regulate the rate of fixed-to-mobile telephony calls, Osiptel said in a release. The regulator decided to implement this new regulation as it considers the current …
