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Bangkok Post | December 21, 2010 | Srisamorn Phoosuphanusorn Mobile number portability (MNP) has had a limited impact on local telecom operators as the market is dominated by prepaid users, says the chief of the clearing house the industry has …

Korea JoongAng Daily | By Kim Hyung-eun | December 21, 2010 KT, the second-largest mobile carrier in Korea, will likely start selling a version of the Galaxy Tab that runs on the WiBro network, saying yesterday that it views such …

December 21 2010 – 1:02 pm ET | Dan Meyer | RCR Wireless News Motorola announced the extension of its iDEN support for NII Holdings Inc. in October. That deal runs through 2014 and covers the supply of hardware, software …

Reuters | Daniel Wallis | Mon Dec 20, 2010 5:49pm EST (Reuters) – Venezuela’s parliament approved tighter regulation of the Internet on Monday in the latest of a package of laws to entrench President Hugo Chavez’s socialist “revolution” before a …

Boeing | Press Release | December 20, 2010 EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 20, 2010 — Boeing [NYSE: BA] today announced that it has received a contract for approximately $1 billion from the government of Mexico to deliver an end-to-end satellite …

TeleGeography | Costa Rica | Monday, 20 December 2010 Costa Rican telco Instituto Costarricense de Electricidad (ICE) is seeking a partner to assist with its wireless network operations, with the aim of allowing it to better compete with the soon to …

TeleGeography | Thailand | Monday December 20, 2010 A review committee appointed by Thailand’s Information and Communications Technology Minister Juti Krairiksh has highlighted various ‘illegal’ amendments to the Build-Transfer-Operate (BTO) concessions issued to mobile operators AIS, DTAC and True Move …

TOKYO | December 20, 2010 | PRNewswire SPB Software, a leading mobile software developer, was chosen by Fujitsu to improve the user interface and expand the functionality for their new Android Fujitsu REGZA Phone T-01C device. The new smartphone was …

Ingrid Lunden| MocoNews | Dec 20, 2010 9:41 AM ET —Telefonica/BlueVia: The Spain-based operator Telefonica (NYSE: TEF), which has extensive operations throughout Europe as O2 and Latin America, is launching a new open-API program to encourage developers to make apps for its …

Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra’s role in the $35 billion National Broadband Network will not be completed this year, …

Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra’s role in the $35 billion National Broadband Network will not be completed this year, …

Monday, December 20, 2010| By Juan Pedro Tomás |  Business News Americas Peru’s private investment promotion agency,ProInversion, expects to award 25 MHz of spectrum in the 1,900 MHz band on December 23 – the same date that technical and economic offers …

NexTVLatam | Monday, December 20 2010 The Colombian National Television Commission decided to reduce from 10% to 7% the percentage on gross income tax paid by Pay-TV operators. Such measure will become effective as from January 2011. According to the …

LTE Base Station Antennas selected by major LatAm Mobile Operator for Testing in Metropolitan Area (16 December 2010, Hong Kong) – Comba Telecom Systems Holdings Limited (“Comba” or “the Group”, Hong Kong stock code: 2342), a leading wireless enhancement solutions …

Bloomberg | By Camila Russo | Dec 16, 2010 1:54 PM CT The following companies had unusual price changes in Bogota trading. Stock symbols are in parentheses and prices are as of 1:44 p.m. New York time. The IGBC Index rose …

17 December 2010 |  Shenzhen | ZTE Press Release ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a leading global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, was named Broadband Network Vendor of the Year in Telecom …

Brightstar Corp. said it expanded into Thailand and Vietnam to further support its strategy to have a local presence in key Asia-Pacific markets. The wireless distributor and supply-chain management company recently named Patrick Aronson managing director for Thailand and Vietnam. …

PR Newswire | GSMA Press Release GSMA Announces Five New ADCs as Part of App Planet at Mobile World Congress LONDON, Dec. 20, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — The GSMA today announced that the CEOs of Cisco, Ericsson and Telefonica are scheduled to deliver …

Marketwire | Elephant Talk  Press Release | Dec 20, 2010 10:15 ET SCHIPHOL, THE NETHERLANDS–(Marketwire – December 20, 2010) –  Elephant Talk Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: ETAK) (http://www.elephanttalk.com/) anticipates that new regulations from Brazil’s telecom regulator, Agencia Nacional de Telecomunicacoes (Anatel), could create opportunities …

SAN JOSE, CA — (Marketwire) — 12/20/10 — Aicent Inc. (www.aicent.com) announced today that Telcel, Mexico’s leading wireless services provider, has selected the Aicent MMS Gateway Service to provision their global multimedia message service (MMS) capabilities. Now Telcel is able …

Comtech | Press Release MELVILLE, N.Y., Dec. 13, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., won a $1.3 million order for satellite communications infrastructure equipment. The equipment will support a satellite-based mobile backhaul network in Latin America. …

By Patrick Nixon | Business News Americas Unified communications will be a key focus for the recently merged Enterprise unit of French telecoms equipment supplier Alcatel-Lucent(NYSE: ALU) and call center specialist Genesys in Latin America, Sergio Valencia, Alcatel-Lucent’s Enterprise director for …

Latin Stock Investing | Weekly Update | December 17, 2010 Brazil’s economic stimulus for 2011 Dear Subscriber, With an eye on hosting upcoming global sporting events such as the 2014 FIFA World Cup and 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, the …