Seven Networks unveiled its Seven Open Channel mobile traffic optimization solution that it claims cuts the data consumption of smart phones and other mobile devices by up to 70%. Seven said that Open Channel works by monitoring all requests for …
American Banking News | January 26, 2011 Shares of Brasil Telecom SA (BTM) saw unusually high trading volume on Wednesday. Approximately 521,419 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 123.27% from the previous session. The stock last traded …
Satmex | January 25, 2011 | Press Release MEXICO, D.F.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Satélites Mexicanos, S.A. de C.V. (“Satmex” or the “Company”) announced that it has reached an agreement with the holders (the “Supporting Holders”) of more than two-thirds of the outstanding principal …
Wall Street Journal | January 27, 2011 | Paulo Winterstein SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)–Brazilian telecommunications regulator Anatel on Thursday recommended approval of Vivendi SA’s (VIV.FR) takeover of GVT Holding, which still has to be cleared by antitrust regulators. Anatel had …
Cisco | January 26, 2011 | Press Release Introduction of 360 Learning Program and Authorized Cisco Training Support IT Talent Development Across Region Cisco today announced initiatives designed to increase Latin America’s capacity to train, employ and retain highly qualified …
Business Wire | January 26, 2011 | Press Release Partnership will deliver Ethernet synchronization technologies to address carrier bandwidth demands MIAMI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sunrise Telecom (Pink Sheets: SRTI) and Calnex Solutions announced at this week’s Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) Quarterly meeting that …
Ericsson | January 26, 2011 | Press Release DTAC signs its first contract with Ericsson to modernize its 2G network DTAC to meet Thailand’s growing data-traffic demand and get ready for 3G and LTE Users to enjoy improved smartphone performance, …
Wall Street Journal | January 26, 2011 | Yun-Hee Kim HONG KONG (Dow Jones)–More than a year after Google Inc. threatened to pull out of China, throwing into doubt its growth plans in the world’s biggest Internet market, the U.S. …
NTT DoCoMo | January 26, 2011 | Press Release Share Repurchase under the provisions of Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165 (2) of the Corporation Law TOKYO, JAPAN, January 26, 2011 — NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced today the following …
Telecom NZ | January 27, 2011 | News Release We are aware that some Telecom Retail broadband customers across New Zealand experienced difficulty when connecting to the Internet this morning. We apologise for any inconvenience this may have caused. A …
Telecom Asia | January 27, 2011 Technology ‘needs to be invisible’ It’s not about the technology or network. CSL CMO Mark Liversidge says it’s about making the interaction between the network and the device as smooth as possible. Video via …
Telstra | January 26, 2011 | Press Release Telstra and PCCW today signed an agreement to restructure the assets in their 50/50 joint venture, Reach, as part of an ongoing review of the company’s Asian assets to drive shareholder value. …
SK Telecom | January 26, 2011 | Press Release SK Telecom today revealed the first step to commercialize LTE by announcing the selection of Samsung Electronics, LG-Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks as key equipment suppliers for its 4G LTE network. …
U Mobile Sdn Bhd and Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) partner to launch BlackBerry solution for U Mobile customers in Malaysia. The BlackBerry solution will bring together smart phones, software and services to allow easy wireless access to industry-leading e-mail …
ZTE Corp. and ChinaTel Group Inc. (CHTL) said they have formed a partnership to enhance ChinaTel’s ongoing deployment of a WiMAX network in Peru. The partnership calls for ChinaTel to upgrade the first base station equipment ZTE is manufacturing for …
25 January 2011, London The GSMA today announced that Barcelona, Milan, Munich and Paris have been selected as the short list of cities vying to become the “Mobile World Capital™”. These four cities will now move to the next stage …
GSMA | January 24, 2011 | Press Release The GSMA has chosen Weber Shandwick as its agency of record to support its global communications programmes. In partnering with the GSMA, Weber Shandwick will apply its deep mobile technology and issues-focused campaign …
GSMA | January 19, 2011 | Press Release The GSMA today announced the nominees for the 16th Annual Global Mobile Awards. The winners will be announced during an afternoon awards ceremony and evening party to be hosted by the British …
Business News Americas | January 26, 2011 | Patrick Nixon France’s MCTEL may open a new office in Brazil this year as it seeks to address niche market demands for mobile device management, messaging using USSD gateways and roaming solutions, …
TeleGeography | January 26, 2011 Argentina’s telecommunications ministry, Secretaria de Comunicaciones (SeCom), has granted a mobile network operator licence to triple-play provider Telecentro. According to a report by local daily La Nacion, the cable company will be able to bid …
Teleste | January 25, 2011 | Press Release The agreement focuses on business solutions for cable and telecom operators Teleste is an international technology group specialising in broadband video and data communication systems and services. Teleste and the Spanish company Ikusi have reached …
Bloomberg | January 26, 2011 | Anabela Reis and Joao Lima Portugal Telecom SGPS SA agreed to buy at least 22 percent of Telemar Norte Leste SA, Brazil’s biggest phone company, for 8.32 billion reais ($5 billion) in cash, six …
Rapid TV News | January 25, 2011 | Michelle Clancy A new consortium of partners is targeting the TV Everywhere concept for the uber-competitive Latin American television market, where entrenched players and a thirst for advanced television services make for a tough road …
The Nikkei | January 26, 2011 TOKYO (Nikkei)–KDDI Corp. (9433) is teaming up with 52 FM radio broadcasters to stream programming via the Internet to its smartphone and cellular phone customers. The Lismo Wave service will be launched Wednesday, giving …
Taipei Times | January 25, 2011 | Lisa Wang Chunghwa Telecom Co (CHT, 中華電信), the nation’s biggest telecoms carrier, yesterday launched its first BlackBerry smartphone from Research In Motion (RIM), ending Taiwan Mobile Co’s (台灣大哥大) five-year exclusive right to sell …
