March 2011

A while ago, I was able to give you my impressions of Gingerbread based on the emulator Google released. It is all very well playing around with a mobile OS on an emulator, but it was never going to be the same experience as using it day to day on my phone. So here are my impressions of using Gingerbread in anger!

HaitiLibre | March 3, 2011 World Bank (WB) and the Interamerican Development Bank (IDB) proposes the creation of a submarine cable terminal (optical fiber) to facilitate access to the Dominican …

PR Newswire | March 2, 2011 | Press Release PORT ANTONIO, Jamaica, March 2, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — Dekal Wireless and Altai Technologies are proud to announce the completion of the world’s first SuperWiFi …

ABS – CBN | March 1, 2011 | Lenie Lectura MANILA, Philippines – Telecom companies want the government should provide adequate broadband spectrum and enforce the right policy to protect consumers …

The Star | March 3, 2011 | Leong Hung Yee KUALA LUMPUR: Celcom Axiata Bhd will invest about RM1bil this year in capital expenditure (capex) to upgrade its network to be …

AUSTIN-David Ferrucci, lead researcher and principal investigator at IBM Corp. for the Watson/Jeopardy! project, is scheduled to speak at the South by Southwest (SXSW) Interactive Festival on March 14 from …

Fox News | March 3, 2011 More than 20 telephone operators have banded together to ask the Mexican government to regulate the interconnection fees charged by billionaire Carlos Slim’s Telcel, …

SmarTone | March 3, 2011 | Press Release SmarTone-Vodafone today announced that it has bid successfully at the auction in Hong Kong for 2 x 5 MHz at the 850 MHz …

Nokia | March 2, 2011 | Press Release Increasing capacity to connect the next billion to the Internet Espoo, Finland – Nokia’s ambition is to connect the next billion people …

Bloomberg | March 2, 2011 | Brian Womack, Serena Saitto and Mariko Yasu Yahoo! Inc. is in talks to dispose of its 35 percent stake in its Japanese joint venture with Softbank …

Pacnet | March 2, 2011 | Press Release The company will support Chongqing’s ambition to be China’s largest data center hub through the development of its Cloud Computing Special Zone …

StarHub | March 2, 2011 | Press Release – StarHub launches Roam Manager to provide cost management tools and pertinent roaming related information, to empower customers to manage their data …

Cisco is not typically the kind of company you’d think of if anyone asked you to name a gaming firm, but the router company is nothing if not diverse, as we discovered in GDC this week.

RCR was doing a bit of bird watching at GDC in San Francisco yesterday, only to land ourself an Angry Bird, in the form of Mighty Eagle Peter Verterbacka himself, CMO at Rovio.