March 2011

Bloomberg | March 26, 2011 | Manuel Baigorri Telefonica SA (TEF) said the boards of Telecomunicacoes de Sao Paulo SA (TLPP3), its fixed-line unit in Brazil known as Telesp, and Vivo Participacoes …

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 …

Wall Street Journal | March 28, 2011 | Ray Brindal CANBERRA—Australia’s parliament has agreed on legislation that sets out the regulatory framework for the National Broadband Network, Minister for Broadband, …

TeleGeography | March 28, 2011 Mexican telecoms group America Movil (AM) has decided to rebrand fixed broadband unit Telmex Ecuador under the Claro moniker used across AM’s Latin American operations, …

Bloomberg | March 28, 2011 | Ian Sayson Digital Telecommunications Philippines Inc. shares rose the most in more than six years in Manila trading on speculation parent JG Summit Holdings Inc. …

The New York Times | March 27, 2011 | Heather Timmons NEW DELHI — When the British mobile phone giant Vodafone bought an Indian wireless company for $11 billion in 2007, …

Reuters | March 28, 2011 | Ju-min Park and Isabel Reynolds * Samsung, Sumitomo in $72 mln LED wafer venture * 50/50 venture to start production from early 2012 * Samsung …

TeleGeography | March 25, 2011 Indonesian online news agency Tempo Interactive reports that the country’s largest telecoms group PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) plans to launch the Telkom-3 satellite before the …

The Economic Times | March 27, 2011 NEW DELHI: Facing a huge penalty of over Rs 26 crore for not following guidelines on re-verification of pre-paid subscribers in the troubled …

Nokia Siemens Networks | March 25, 2011 | Press Release Provides TD-LTE network, OSS, services for large-scale field trial in Hangzhou With the approval of the Ministry of Industry and …

Austin360 | March 25, 2011 | Omar L. Gallaga We all like our mobile streaming video the way we like our smoothies, right? SMOOTH! Consistent! Perhaps with cherries. Researchers at the …

Ahh PayPal, both a handy way to shift money around and a perpetual thorn in the side. Anyone who has used the service at any great length will no doubt have a story about the, shall we say, “quirks” that exist within the ubiquitous payment system.

The Internet has been abuzz with talks of near field communications and the future of the mobile wallet, and today Google Inc. announced a partnership that may take this buzz …

It seems like only recently the focus shifted from our obsession with Angry Birds for mobile, to the idea of mobile for the social good. Day three of CTIA focused …