Monthly Archives: January, 2011

Norwegian Birdstep gets two EasyConnect orders

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Trading Markets | Jan 03, 2011 | Press Release 3 January 2011 - Norwegian software company Birdstep Technology ASA (OSL: BIRD) said today it has...

ProInversion postpones spectrum auction- Peru

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

TeleGeography | December 31, 2010 The private investment promotion agency, ProInversion, has postponed the process to award 25MHz of spectrum in the 1900MHz band which...

Brazil Telebras To Get Loan To Finance Broadband Network

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Wall Street Journal | January 3, 2011 | Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian government will provide a loan worth 300 million Brazilian reals...

China Mobile revs up TD-LTE push

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Following a trial at last year's World Expo in Shanghai, China Mobile Communications Co. is planning to expand its technology choice for future 4G...

NTT DoCoMo to launch tablet computer: Nikkei

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Reuters | January 1, 2010 | James Topham Jan 1 (Reuters) - Japan's top mobile operator, NTT DoCoMo, is looking to launch a tablet computer...

SMC acquires 40% stake in Eastern Telecom

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Philippine Business Inquirer | January 3, 2011 | Doris Dumlao MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Corp. has expanded its presence in the highly competitive telecommunications...

Apple woes continue as some sleep in Asia, Europe

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Reuters |January 3, 2010 | Kelvin Soh and Tarmo Virki HONG KONG/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Some iPhone users in Asia and Europe complained of malfunctioning alarms...

Thai court approves TT&T debt rehabilitation plan

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Reuters | December 28, 2010 | Manunphattr Dhanananphorn BANGKOK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand's Central Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday approved a rehabilitation plan for fixed-line...

Thai court approves TT&T debt rehabilitation plan

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Reuters | December 28, 2010 | Manunphattr Dhanananphorn BANGKOK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand's Central Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday approved a rehabilitation plan for fixed-line...

Rexchip Suspends Shipments to Powerchip Semiconductor on Overdue Accounts

Sandra Cuya - January 3, 2011

Bloomberg | December 21, 2010 | Tim Culpan Rexchip Electronics Corp. suspended shipments to Powerchip Semiconductor Corp., a key customer and major shareholder, because of...

Skype Banned in China? Not So Fast…

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Wall Street Journal | Jason Dean and Owen Fletcher | January 3, 2011 Is China’s government going after Skype? Media reports over the past week have...

Studio interview: What impact will microblog have on Chinese society?

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Via CCTV | January 1, 2011 For more on the development of the microblog in China, we now come back to our current affairs commentator,...

China Mobile: To Start Large-Scale Testing Of Domestic 4G Technology

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Wall Street Journal | December 31, 2010 | Owen Fletcher and Aaron Back BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) said Friday it will start large-scale...

Huawei releases tri-mode LTE modem

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has released the E398 modem, which claims to be the first tri-mode LTE modem. The E398 modem supports LTE, 3G...

Nokia Corp. (NYSE:NOK) Delayed on purchase from Motorola

rcrwirelessadmin - January 3, 2011

StockBriefings | Sammy Daniels | January 3, 2011 Nokia Corp. (NYSE:NOK) Siemens has revealed delays in Motorola network assets acquisition. Nokia Corp. (NYSE:NOK) stocks are...

Unwrapping the Opportunities: The Next-Generation of Smart Devices

RCR Wireless News - January 3, 2011

RCR Wireless News' Special Edition for the International Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las Vegas. The 52-page special edition is available for download....

RCR CES Special Edition "Unwrapping the Opportunities" explores next-gen of smart devices

Tracy Ford - January 3, 2011

“Unwrapping The Opportunities, The Next-Generation of Smart Devices," is RCR Wireless News' Special Edition for the International Consumer Electronics Show this week in Las...

BodyMedia taps Sprint for new health monitor apps and devices

Matt Kapko - January 3, 2011

Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) is expanding its partnership with BodyMedia Inc. to power embedded wireless devices such as armbands and body monitors that will...

Google, Android to be year's top story, survey finds: Chetan Sharma Consulting annual survey comments on global trends

Tracy Ford - January 3, 2011

Google Inc. (GOOG) and its Android operating system will be the biggest story of 2011, with more than 50% of survey respondents picking...

Evo 4G leads Wirefly.com's sales during holidays

Dan Meyer - January 3, 2011

If Wirefly.com is any indication, Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) could be in for some surprising fourth quarter results. The online wireless retailer, which is...

China Mobile revs up TD-LTE push

Matt Kapko - January 3, 2011

Following a trial at last year's World Expo in Shanghai, China Mobile Communications Co. is planning to expand its technology choice for future 4G...

MetroPCS slashes LTE prices

Dan Meyer - January 3, 2011

MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) has tweaked pricing plans for its recently launched LTE service, dropping the starting price from $55 per month to $40...