BROWSING: Market

The global market for smart city information and communications technologies will grow by 15.8 per cent per year on average over the next five years, reaching $994.6 million by 2023. A new report by BCC Research claims cities in North America will dominate, notably...

Social game maker Zynga, whose titles include the hugely popular FarmVille, CityVille and FrontierVille Facebook games, is looking to take its first big step outside the giant social network's walls in a deal with Chinese social site Tencent.

Dialogic | July 18, 2011 | Press Release Video Design and Development Center in Noida Caters to Global Markets. Sanjay Singh, Vice President and General Manager of Dialogic India, examines new innovative drivers for the future growth of mobile value-added services in India. New Delhi, 18...

Hindustan Times | June 12, 2011 The advent of high speed wireless services, namely 3G and BWA, will take the total of size of the Indian telecom services and mobile handset market to $82 billion or Rs 3,77,685 crore, approximately by 2014, said market research...

Hindustan Times | June 12, 2011 The advent of high speed wireless services, namely 3G and BWA, will take the total of size of the Indian telecom services and mobile handset market to $82 billion or Rs 3,77,685 crore, approximately by 2014, said market research...

Cisco | May 25, 2011 | Press Release Peru Reaches a Penetration Rate of 3.47 Percent as Mobile Broadband Connections Continue to Rise LIMA, Peru, May 25, 2011 – Cisco announced today the results of a new edition of the Cisco Broadband Barometer in Peru, reporting...

ChinaTel | April 19,2011 | News Release By News Blog As seen on BNamericas Monday, April 18, 2011-ChinaTel – a Chinese-US joint venture focusing on WiMax investments in Latin America and Asia – expects to set up a beta market in Peru opening in July to get a...

ChinaTel | April 19,2011 | News Release By News Blog As seen on BNamericas Monday, April 18, 2011-ChinaTel – a Chinese-US joint venture focusing on WiMax investments in Latin America and Asia – expects to set up a beta market in Peru opening in July to get a...

Reuters | April 28, 2011 | Prashant Mehra (Reuters) - Idea Cellular , India's sixth-biggest mobile phone operator, said on Thursday it had added a million users for its third-generation (3G) services within a month of its launch. Idea, which launched 3G services in March, currently offers...

Reuters | April 28, 2011 | Prashant Mehra (Reuters) - Idea Cellular , India's sixth-biggest mobile phone operator, said on Thursday it had added a million users for its third-generation (3G) services within a month of its launch. Idea, which launched 3G services in March, currently offers...

We get it – application stores are cool. With the two biggest games in town, Apple Inc.'s App Store and Google Inc.'s Android's Market both running in to several hundred thousand apps and making developers millions of dollars, it only seems natural that others would want to irk the successful formula.

Mobile Broadband LatAm | April 5, 2011 | Press Release MTN to share its lessons from the World Cup The largest Latin American mobile network operators and global high-tech giants are meeting in Rio de Janeiro in April to strategize on how best to take advantage...

In an effort to tackle the ongoing problem of Android fragmentation Google Inc. has apparently issued an ultimatum to its partners that from now on Android Godfather Andy Rubin will check all customisations and must approve them before they are released.

Living in Peru | March 28, 2011 According to a new technical study done by Peru’s nacional statistics agency, “Information and Communication Technology in Homes, October-December 2010,” 27.1 percent of the country’s homes have cable television service, representing a 2.3 percentage point increase since 2009. By...

We have recently seen the launch of Amazon.com Inc.'s Appstore for Android. It was not the first 3rd party app store and it is unlikely to be the last.  GetJar has been around for a little while and there are now rumours of Barnes...

BNAmericas | March 24, 2011 | Patrick Nixon Costa Rica is likely to reach mobile penetration of 100% in three years, boosted by the entrance of new competitors América Móvil (NYSE: AMX) and Telefónica, which won licenses for the newly liberalized market this year, Maryleana...

It's been many months in the making, but today Amazon have finally taken the wraps off their Appstore for Android sporting a modest 3,800 Apps, including an exclusive version of Angry Birds that will no doubt help drive uptake of the new platform.

Korea IT Times | February 25, 2011 SK Telecom (NYSE:SKM) announced today that SK China has established a KRW 19-billion joint venture called "SKMtek" in partnership with MtekVision, Korea's leading fables semiconductor company. Based in Shenzhen, China, the new joint venture marks a milestone for SK...

The Australian | February 25, 2011 | Mitchell Bingemann TELECOMS: Vodafone Hutchison Australia is readying itself to become a player in the National Broadband Network as early as next year after revealing it suffered a significant slow-down in mobile customer growth for the second half...

Docomo | February 24, 2011 | Press Release TOKYO, JAPAN, February 24, 2011 --- NTT DOCOMO, INC. today unveiled the MEDIAS N-04C and Xperia™ arc SO-01C smartphones and Optimus Pad L-06C tablet computer, each of which will go on sale in Japan in March or thereafter. The MEDIAS N-04C is...

Xiam | February 14, 2011 | Press Release BARCELONA, Spain, February 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiam Technologies Ltd., a Qualcomm company and leading provider of discovery and recommendations solutions, today announced an agreement with Telefonica to integrate Xiam's recommendation technology into its multi-channel touch points. This...

Xiam | February 14, 2011 | Press Release BARCELONA, Spain, February 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Xiam Technologies Ltd., a Qualcomm company and leading provider of discovery and recommendations solutions, today announced an agreement with Telefonica to integrate Xiam's recommendation technology into its multi-channel touch points. This...

Seattle Times | February 16, 2011 | Sharon Chan BARCELONA, Spain -- Chinese carrier China Mobile was excited about its growth, but also concerned about how its network will support and make money from the explosive growth of data created by apps and the wireless...

Bloomberg | February 10, 2011 | Betty Liu Feb. 10 (Bloomberg) -- Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim talks with Bloomberg's Betty Liu about his 2011 investment strategy in Latin America and his holdings in Saks Inc. and the New York Times Co. They spoke yesterday in...