March 2011

Tech Digest | March 10, 2011 | ShinyJess Together Intel the chipmaker and Lenovo the PC maker will deploy 158,000 laptops to students in Argentina. What started out as a reference design for affordable laptops …

Business News Americas | March 10, 2011 | Juan Pedro Tomás The possible sale of Colombia telecoms operatorETB is very unlikely to happen this year, Yankee Group principal analyst for Latin …

Telefonica | March 10, 2011 | Press Release Fujitsu and Telefónica sign a Master Service Agreement for the provision and management of mobile services (voice and data) across 15 countries in Europe. …

Wall Street Journal | March 10, 2011 | Jose De Cordoba MEXICO CITY–Three powerful billionaires, lambasting one another as “monopolists” and “duopolists,” filed complaints against each other Wednesday, ratcheting up …

Telecom Italia | March 10, 2011 | Press Release Telecom Italia announces that it has finalised the acquisition, through its subsidiary Telecom Italia International N.V.,of a 10% stake of Sofora …

Forbes | March 10, 2011 | Eric Savitz Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) is considering selling its PC business, with Samsung the most likely buyer,DigiTimes reports, citing a report in the Chinese-language Commercial Times. However, …

Vietnam Net Bridge | March 10, 2011 Vietnamese users were disconnected from international Internet Tuesday when Asia-America Gateway, an international undersea cable system that links to the southern coastal Vung …

Flint Telecom | March 8, 2011 | Press Release Remit2Vietnam PTY Ltd. to Provide Prepaid Debit Card and Remittance Services to Vietnamese Communities in the United States and Australia OVERLAND …

CNET | March 9, 2011 | John Chan According to a report by analytics firm comScore, Internet users in Southeast Asia rely more on Google than the rest of the world. …

AUSTIN, Texas-Downtown Austin is likely to blossom fruit this week in the form of Apple Inc. Several local news agencies are reporting that Apple will open a temporary store in …

Business Week | March 10, 2011 | Associated Press SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS Motorola Solutions Inc. said Wednesday that Chinese antitrust regulators extended the review period for the sale of the company’s …

Since a very public backlash began over the allegedly decreasingly quality of Google’s search results a few months ago, the search giant has made some very public moves to restore confidence in their ubiquitous service.

There’s no need for Symbian developers to go nok, nok nokia-ing on heaven’s door just yet, because Samsung plans to lure them over to a Bada life.

Every year as part of the CanSecWest security conference in Vancouver, group of hackers pit their wits against the latest and greatest in browser security at an event called Pwn2Own. The name is a little ’95, but the concept is simple – hack a browser, and you win whatever hardware it was running on.

Fox News | March 9, 2011  | Karla Palomo At 17, Colombian-born Hernán Rincón was working at a bottling plant to support himself while attending college. Today, he heads up all …