UPDATED: ORLANDO, Fla. – Few would argue the allure of a mobile device for consumers when they are selecting which wireless carrier they are looking to join. Sure, carriers like to tout the strength and reach of their network in advertisements, but at the...
Business Week | March 25, 2011
Funtalk China Holdings Ltd., which sells and distributes wireless communication devices, said Friday that a group of investors, which includes some of its executives, want to take it private in a deal worth about $98 million.
The investor group offered...
JoongAng Daily | March 28, 2011 | Kim Hyung-eun
Latest spat in war of words over who reigns supreme in new 3-D technology
Is the war of words between Samsung Electronics and LG Display heading for the courts or will it be settled peacefully?
According to industry...
Apple. Inc. has announced the dates and focus of its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), but there is some concern that the company may not be announcing a new iPhone at the event as it has done the previous three years in a row.WWDC...
The Financial | March 22, 2011
The FINANCIAL -- Opera Software announced on March 22 that the Opera Mini browser is now available on a second Android device offered exclusively by Nextel Brazil, the Motorola i886.
NII Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:NIHD), one of the leading providers of...
Fox News | March 24, 2011
Anyone who’s ever used an English-language laptop to type in Spanish knows it can be a big drag. Clicking the ALT key for accents, hunting down punctuation, figuring out how to regain your ‘at’ symbol—it can be enough to...
HTC | March 21, 2011 | Press Release
Saffron Digital CEO Moves to HTC as Chief Content Officer
TAOYUAN, Taiwan, March 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- HTC, a global leader in mobile innovation and design, today announced the appointment of Shashi Fernando as chief content officer at HTC, Fernando was previously CEO...
BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion Ltd.'s stock has hit a five-month low, falling more than 10% after the company reported lower-than-expected earnings for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ending Feb. 26.The company shipped 52.3 million smartphones in the year-long period, up 43% from the...
BNAmericas | March 24, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
Brazil's federal government could focus on generating favorable import-export tax conditions and boosting financing to effectively drive local IT production, ICT consultancy Gartner vice president Donald Feinberg told BNamericas.
This week, the country's government announced plans to spur...
Trident Microsystems | March 24, 2011 | Press Release
Trident CEO to Host a Press Conference at This Week's CCBN Show to Highlight the Multimedia Experiences that Trident is Bringing to China
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), a leading...
Trident Microsystems | March 24, 2011 | Press Release
Trident CEO to Host a Press Conference at This Week's CCBN Show to Highlight the Multimedia Experiences that Trident is Bringing to China
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Trident Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: TRID), a leading...
Celcom | March 22, 2011 | Press Release
KUALA LUMPUR, 22 MARCH 2011 – Celcom will launch iPhone 4 in Malaysia in the coming
months. iPhone 4 is the most innovative phone in the world, featuring Apple's stunning Retina
display, the highest resolution display ever built into...
ORLANDO, Fla. – If trade shows are known for anything it’s the unveiling of cool devices, and despite the flurry of new gadgets already shoveled into the market already this year, the CTIA event managed to host a least a few more.Sprint Nextel Corp....
Wall Street Journal | March 23, 2011 | Jung-Ah Lee
("UPDATE: KT To Start Selling iPad2 In S Korea From April" at 0526 GMT incorrectly stated that SK Telecom is in talks with Apple in the second paragraph. The correct version follows:)
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ORLANDO, Fla. – Looking to recapture some of that “Evo” magic, Sprint Nextel Corp. launched a new halo device for its smartphone line up sporting updated specs and 3D capabilities that do not require specs. The new device comes one year after the carrier...
ORLANDO, Fla. – Following up on its plans for expanding HSPA+ enhancements across its network, T-Mobile USA Inc. also announced several new devices at this year's CTIA event as well as provided more launch details on some already announced models.The carrier showed off the...
CNET | March 21, 2011 | Kent German
Orlando, Fla.--Kyocera today announced a developer's program for the company's new Echo Android handset that it unveiled with Sprint last month. The Kyocera Android Developer Program won't formally launch until April 17, but the company will show...
Forbes | March 20, 2011 | Kerry A. Dolan
Eike Batista, the world’s eighth richest man, expressed his desire last November for Apple to build a plant in Brazil, in part so Brazilians wouldn’t have to pay such high taxes on iPhones and iPads.
Now Brazilian...