The Star | April 23, 2011 | Leong Hung Yee
KUALA LUMPUR: Celcom Axiata Bhd expects high subsidy on smartphones will put a dent on its earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) margin.
“It (subsidy) will put a pressure on our ebitda margin but we...
Telefonica | April 18, 2011 | Press Release (Translated)
Telefónica today announced the signing of an agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment that will add Fox's movie catalogue into Movistar's videoclub Imagenio. Customers of Telefónica TV services each month may now view such films...
Motorola Mobility Inc.’s (MMI) iDEN technology either received a new lease on life or an expiration date today as the company announced an extension to its supplier agreement to supply iDEN handset to NII Holdings Inc. (NIHD) through 2014. NII, which was formerly the...
Nokia Corp. and Microsoft Corp. have signed a “definitive agreement” to partner and build devices running Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 operating system, after first announcing the move on Feb. 11, just before Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.In a YouTube video commenting on the signing...
SK Telecom | April 19, 2011 | Press Release
Plans to secure a rich 4G LTE handset lineup – smartphones, tablet PCs, data modem, etc. – within the second half of 2011
Opens an era of high-definition/3D video content via wireless networks
Dramatically reduces time required to...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) just recorded another standout quarter for earnings and growth, selling a record 18.65 million iPhones and 4.69 million iPads. iOS devices continue to drive the company's success with 189 million cumulative iOS devices sold at the end of the its recently...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) appears to have a new security problem on its hands with iPhones running on iOS 4. A pair of security researchers have discovered a hidden file on the device that logs the users whereabouts and copies it to the owner's computer...
April 18 2011 - 6:52 pm ET | Sylvie Barak | RCR Wireless News
Texas Instruments Inc has blamed the Japanese earthquake for its disappointing financial results, which came in below analyst estimates.
The chipmaker disclosed first-quarter revenue of $3.39 billion, down from $3.525 billion last...
Cupertino based Apple Inc. is suing Korean firm Samsung Electronics for replicating the “the look and feel" of its iPad and iPhone devices, says the Wall Street Journal.
Apple says Samsung’s Galaxy S 4G was based a little too closely on the iPhone 3G /...
Cupertino based Apple Inc. is suing Korean firm Samsung Electronics for replicating the “the look and feel” of its iPad and iPhone devices, says the Wall Street Journal.Apple says Samsung's Galaxy S 4G was based a little too closely on the iPhone 3G /...
HOUSTON, Texas-The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is prepping equipment to jam wireless cell phones signals at facilities following the escape of an inmate from a maximum-security prison in Beaumont last month.
David Puckett, the inmate who escaped, smuggled a cell phone to plan...
Motorola | April 12, 2011 | Press Release
Coming first to Claro´s users, the Lapdock™ accessory for Motorola ATRIX provides an enhanced and more interactive computer-like experience
SÃO PAULO – April 12, 2011 – Motorola Mobility, Inc. and Claro announce the arrival of two highly anticipated products: Motorola XOOM™, the world’s first tablet with the...
Motorola Mobility | April 14, 2011 | Press Release
The pre-sale of the world’s first device running Android™ 3.0 (Honeycomb) that delivers a powerful tablet experience on a 10.1-inch widescreen HD display starts tomorrow through Personal’s website
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina – Motorola Mobility, Inc. today announced...
Eon Corp. (EONC), an Austin-based company specializing in wireless telemetry technology, including the likes of advanced meter reading, announced it has settled all lawsuits involved with Raleigh, N.C.-based Sensus USA Inc., a global provider of FlexNet-branded, tower-based, smart grid communications networks and water, gas...
Chipset vendor Advanced Micro Devices Inc. is hiring Android driver development engineers, marking the company’s move into the tablet and smartphone space. The move may be a wise one indeed, considering that market research outfit Gartner expects tablet sales to jump from 70 million...
Austin is in line to grow with AT&T Inc., as the company will lease a 72,000 square feet space for its new mobility technology lab in the northwest side of town, near Parmer Lane and Spectrum Drive.
Officials at AT&T remain quiet...
Financial Post | April 8, 2011 | Jameson Berkow
HTC Corp., the Taiwanese smartphone maker branded as being quietly brilliant, quietly surpassed the market capitalization of Finnish phone giant Nokia Corp. this week.
Valued at approximately US$33.8-billion as of market close on Wednesday, that figureexceeded the US$33.4-billion capitalization...
The Nation | April 5, 2011
Telecom operators began charging a mobile number portability (MNP) service fee of Bt99 per number transfer yesterday, said Premon Pinsakul, chairman of Clearinghouse Co.
The five telecom operators soft-launched the service free of charge last December. MNP enables mobile-phone users...
Overall, iPhone owners are a satisfied bunch. A new survey from ChangeWave Research found that more than 80% of iPhone customers on Verizon Wireless and AT&T Mobility were "very satisfied," though Verizon's customers edged out with 82% versus AT&T's 80% very satisfied rate.The dropped...
Telefonica | March 31, 2011 | Press Release
• Telefónica to launch the first NFC “real” experience in Europe • The project is being carried out with the assistance of Autogrill, Bankinter, BBVA, G&D, La Caixa, Oberthur, Samsung, Sermepa and Visa • The number of...
TechFaith | March 31, 2011 | Press Release
BEIJING, March 31, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- China TechFaith Wireless Communication Technology Limited (Nasdaq: CNTF) ("TechFaith" or the "Company") today announced it will expand shipments of its proprietary motion gaming mobile phone into Latin...
Reuters | March 30, 2011 | Chikako Mogi
(Reuters) – Japanese imports of rare earths fromChina shrank further in February, sliding 36 percent from January, data from Japan’s Ministry of Finance showed on Wednesday.
Imports of rare earths from China stood at 1,138 tonnes in February, down...
Equinix | March 30, 2011 | Press Release
OpenStack partners align to simplify and accelerate customer adoption of leading open-source cloud platform
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.—March 30, 2011—Dell Inc. (Nasdaq: DELL), Equinix, Inc.(NASDAQ: EQIX) and Rackspace Hosting, Inc. (NYSE: RAX) today announced that they have collaborated to develop an...
Looking to speed up the certification process, Verizon Wireless (VZ) said it has developed a new program for chipset approvals as well as a new partner to help with the certification process.The carrier said that it will now require all baseband chipsets to go...
