By Lenie Lectura| ABS CBN News | December 27, 2010
MANILA, Philippines - The Philippines and Japanese governments are working on signing a memorandum of cooperation following the decision to tap the latter’s Integrated Services Digital Broadcast technology as the country’s standard for Digital Terrestrial...
Taipei Times | December 28, 2010
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co (鴻海精密) shares gained in early Taipei trading after a Nikkei Shimbun report that the world’s largest contract manufacturing service firm for electronics and communication products plans to acquire control of a LCD venture between...
Calgary Herald | December 27, 2010
MONTEVIDEO - Uruguay will adopt a Japanese and Brazilian digital TV standard known as ISDB-T, instead of European rival DVB-T, Foreign Minister Luis Almagro announced Monday.
Uruguay will joins most of Latin America in signing on to the ISDB-T format,...
MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) reported a deal with Boingo Wireless Inc. to pre-install the Boingo Mobile application on select Wi-Fi enabled smart phones. The application will allow users unlimited access Boingo’s more than 200,000 Wi-Fi hot spots worldwide using a single username for $8...
Verizon Wireless' (VZ) LTE network might be using a new technology, but so far there is nothing new about the companies that will build the devices running on that network. Motorola Inc. (MOT) has been tapped to release one of the early, if not...
HTC Corp. said it plans to lease space for a new research and development office in Durham, N.C., where it plans to employ 45 people beginning in the first quarter of next year. HTC said the facility will conduct “research into multiple areas of...
AdoiMagazine | December 21, 2010
Astro and TIME dotCom Berhad (TIME) have entered into a partnership to jointly bring the best of TV and broadband services for the benefit of customers. CEO of Astro, Dato’ Rohana Rozhan and CEO of TIME, Afzal Abdul Rahim today...
Trading Markets | December 21, 2010 | Press Release
SHANGHAI, HONG KONG and LONDON, December 21, 2010 /PRNewswire/ --
EMOZE Ltd. today announces a strategic world-wide agreement with TCL Communication Technology Holdings Ltd., to pre-embed the EMOZE push email solution on TCL and Alcatel...
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 a move favorably.
Currently, the Galaxy...
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 and services to NII...
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 designed to combine fun and...
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 keynote presentations at the 2011 GSMA...
China's gray market cell-phone shipments will total about 255 million devices next year, up 11.8% from 2010, but nothing compared to the huge 43.6% surge between 2009 and 2010, proof that a government crackdown against the illegal handset sales is working, according to research...
Here's a rumor that keeps cropping up: Nokia Corp. (NOK) plans to introduce a device running on Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT) Windows Phone 7 operating system.While the move would be a monumental shift for Nokia it's one that has reportedly gained traction now that the...
The future of China Mobile’s Ophone platform surprisingly appears to be in some doubt, just days after it was reported that the operator is set to establish an industry alliance to drive use of the OS. According to Marbridge Daily, Borqs, the design-house behind the OS,...
TPK, a leading touch screen manufacturer, said it was not concerned about Chimei Innolux entering the touch screen market, the local United Evening News reported yesterday.
“Demand will be way over supply next year,” TPK said, expressing its confidence it won't lose orders from its...
A Chinese based mobile industry,, reported about their manufacture of a mobile that is much similar to HTC Desire, for a price of only 6, 000/=, in contrast, to the cost of the original devicethat carries the company brand name, HTC, is four times more, 27, 000/=
This device will...
A report from inside China Unicom (NYSE: CHU; 0762.HK; 600050.SH) yesterday said that to date the operator has sold nearly 600,000 iPhone 4 handsets. More than 700,000 users pre-ordered the phone, meaning another 100,000 pre-orders are yet to be filled.
Unicom said yesterday that the...
NextTV LATAM | Wednesday, December 15 2010
The Peruvian Minister of Transport and Communications, Enrique Cornejo, pointed out that in 2012 there will be eight more DTT channels in the capital city of Lima. Therefore, Digital TV coverage will be completed two years before the...
NextTVLATAM News Release | Friday, December 17 2010
The Chilean Government presented a single seal that will certify which receivers are suitable for Digital TV under ISDB-T. The objective is aimed at "making the Chilean TV set market transparent and providing the population with proper...
Motorola Inc. (MOT) is expected to be worth more as two separate companies when it splits into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions next month. There is a range of value predictions coming out for both companies, but in almost every case analysts are saying...
Motorola Inc. (MOT) is expected to be worth more as two separate companies when it splits into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions next month. There is a range of value predictions coming out for both companies, but in almost every case analysts are saying...
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIMM) reported one of its best quarters ever, shipping a record 14.2 million devices, up 40% from a year ago. The BlackBerry maker said it added 5.1 million accounts during the time frame, pushing its subscriber base to more than...
If you’re looking for a new smartphone with even more processing power then get ready for the arrival of the dual-core LG Optimus 2X, which gets a launch in South Korea next month.
Running Android 2.2 Froyo and fully upgradeable to Android 2.3 Gingerbread, the Optimus2X will feature...
