Salesforce.com the enterprise cloud computing company, announced it has completed its acquisition of Radian6, the industry-leading social media monitoring platform used by more than half of FORTUNE 100 companies. Radian6’s unique technology captures hundreds of millions of conversations every day …
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RCR Wireless interviews Leonaro Capdeville (Director for Planning and Network Technology, VIVO Brasil) at the LTE Latin America Conference 2011.
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Financial Times | May 8, 2011 | Matthew Garrahan, Adam Thomson, Joe Leahy Netflix, the film and television subscription service, is working on a push into Latin America and is close to announcing deals with three of the continent’s biggest broadcasters …
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LIME to Boost Multi-Play Success with Comverse ONE Billing & Active Customer Management
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaComverse | May 3, 2011 | Press Release Evolution to a Single Convergent BSS Platform Can Ensure Faster Time to Market of Converged Services While Driving Efficiencies WAKEFIELD, Mass., May 3, 2011 – Comverse, a global leader in BSS, mobile Internet, and …
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Fifteen HSPA+ networks in Latin America this year – Qualcomm – Regional
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaBNAmericas | May 9, 2011 | Phil Anderson Latin America is expected to have 15 commercial HSPA+ networks by year-end, as well as two LTE networks, executives at chipset manufacturerQualcomm (Nasdaq: QCOMM) told BNamericas. At present, the region has eight …
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KT Selects Juniper Networks to deliver comprehensive security to business mobile devices
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaJuniper Networks | May 10, 2011 | Press Release Junos® Pulse and Junos Pulse Mobile Security Suite to Provide Secure Access and Protection to KT Mobile Device Users SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 10, 2011 — Juniper Networks (NYSE: JNPR) and KT …
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Contracts: Alcatel-Lucent upgrades Completel; Ericsson helps Hungary with 4G; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaFollowing are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Alcatel-Lucent France: With Completel to undertake a major upgrade of its backbone communications network. Completel will deploy Alcatel-Lucent’s 100 Gigabit per second (100G) optical technology on new and existing routes to …
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Wall Street Journal | May 6, 2011 | Giada Zampano ROME (Dow Jones)–Telecom Italia SpA (TI) Friday confirmed its full-year targets despite a sharp fall in first-quarter net profit, as a strong performance in Brazil and Argentina failed to offset …
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Movers and Shakers: LSN announces new CRO; Telstra appoints new COO; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaLSN Mobile, with the nation’s largest network of local news content for mobile users, announced that Scott Foernsler has joined the company as the first Chief Revenue Officer. Foernsler will drive LSN Mobile’s go-to-market strategy, new business development, execution and …
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Telefónica and ZTE Unveil The New Light Pro, The First Mass Market Tablet
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaZTE | May 4, 2011 | Press Release Movistar to exclusively sell new tablet device from May in Spain ZTE, the world’s fourth largest mobile phone maker, is aiming to conquer the Spanish market with a high specification tablet which …
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Alcatel-Lucent first quarter 2011 earnings: Growth continues in Americas
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaAlcatel-Lucent | May 6, 2011 | Press Release (Highlights) Alcatel-Lucent released it’s first quarter 2011 earnings. Key Highlights: Alcatel-Lucent continues its momentum into 2011 with a strong start to the year: 15% top line year-over-year growth in Q1’11 & positive …
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Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson’s Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS) Ericsson is the sole supplier to provide multi-vendor network integration services Solution aims to …
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AT4 wireless Taiwan 1st Laboratory accredited in Asia for Continua Health Alliance Certification
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaAT4 Wireless | May 2, 2011 | Press Release Linkou, Taipei, Taiwan – May 02, 2011 — AT4 wireless Taiwan, a leading Testing Laboratory, is pleased to announce its official designation as First Continua Health Alliance Laboratory in Asia Continua …
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Bits & Bytes: Dept. of Homeland Security tests multi-band radio at Jazz Fest; FinnMob opens in NYC; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaThe Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate will launch a 30-day pilot in the New Orleans area in partnership with law enforcement and emergency management agencies in the region to test the latest portable, multi-band radio …
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MarketWatch | May 4, 2011 | Carla Mozee LOS ANGELES (MarketWatch) — Mexican stocks dropped Wednesday, with shares of market heavyweight America Movil SAB extending losses and ending at an eight-month low following a court ruling about telecom industry fees. …
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Spiceworks Raises $25 Million to Bring Integrated Commerce to World’s Largest Social Network of IT Buyers
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaSpiceworks | April 28, 2011 | Press Release Adams Street Partners and Tenaya Capital Lead Growth Investment Financing Round AUSTIN, Texas – April 28, 2011 – Spiceworks™, Inc. today announced it has closed a $25 million financing round with new investors …
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Contracts: Nokia Siemens supplies MegaFon; Ericsson wins in Canada & India; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaFollowing are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week: Nokia Siemens Networks Russia: With MegaFon to supply the carrier with core and access networks for the HD voice implementation, which is also a world first for a commercial GSM network. …
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America Movil | April 27, 2011 | Press Release Mexico City, Mexico, April 27, 2011 — América Móvil, S.A.B. de C.V. (“AMX”) (BMV: AMX; NYSE: AMX; Nasdaq: AMOV; LATIBEX: XAMXL), announced today that its General Ordinary Shareholders’ Meeting, resolved, among other things, …
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RCR Wireless interviewed Alfonso Ehijo (CTO of Reference Center for Technology and Innovation, University of Chile) at LTE Latin America 2011.
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Wall Street Journal | April 29, 2011 | Evan Ramstad, Jung-Ah Lee SEOUL—Samsung Electronics Co. escalated its fight with Apple Inc. over the appearance of smartphones, filing a new lawsuit in the U.S. Thursday, and introducing its second-generation Galaxy S …
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Panasonic plans to eliminate 17,000 jobs over two years in reorganization
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaBloomberg | April 28, 2011 | Mariko Yasu Panasonic Corp. (6752), the world’s largest maker of plasma televisions, plans to eliminate almost 17,000 jobs over two years as part of an overhaul to restore profitability to levels before the global financial …
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National | April 28, 2011 | Hon Steven Joyce New Zealand and Australia have launched a formal investigation into the trans-Tasman roaming services provided by the two countries’ mobile operators. Communications and Information Technology Minister Steven Joyce made the announcement this …
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Ericsson | April 28, 2011 | Press Release Porto Seguro and Datora choose Ericsson as their partner for its quality, flexibility and innovation track record Ericsson will provide Managed Services, alongside with all software, hardware, implementation and systems integration services …
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Movers & Shakers: Oracle's president Catz will act as CFO; Meru Network announces new Senior VP; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaOracle Corporation announced that Oracle President Safra Catz will assume the additional responsibility of Chief Financial Officer. Ms. Catz’s appointment follows the resignation of the company’s current CFO, Jeff Epstein, who reported directly to Ms. Catz. The company announced Ms. …
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RCR Wireless interviews Telefonica’s Renan Oliveira de Barros Leal (Executive Director for Strategy, Quality and Wholesale) at LTE Latin America 2011.