Monthly Archives: April, 2011

USA: Crown Castle posts $40 million profit: Updated

Mobile broadband buildout aided Crown Castle International Corp.'s (CCI) first-quarter outlook as the independent tower company saw total revenue and site rental revenue both...

Facebook Deals launches to rival Groupon, LivingSocial

Facebook is joining the crowded marketplace of companies offering deals, by launching the appropriately named, “Deals.” The social network will attempt...

Google brings the awesome with Android Docs App

It's long been suspected that Google is taking a cloud-based approach to productivity on tablets and other portable devices, recently enabling mobile editing for their widely-used web office suite. However Google today surprised everybody by rolling out a full-featured Google Docs app for Android, with a couple of other goodies in tow.

Capital Markets: Airimba Wireless & AireWire merger; Equinix acquires ALOG in Brazil; and more

Airimba Wireless Inc. – doing business as WindChannel Communications, Inc. – announced that it has concluded a merger agreement with AireWire, Inc. to...

Apple set to unveil white iPhone … tomorrow!

Apple Inc. (AAPL) announced today that the elusive white iPhone 4 will be available for sale beginning tomorrow.The white counterpart will be available for...

Sony introduces two new tablets

Sony Corp. (SNE) is the newest company to try its hand in the tablet market, showing off two tablets that operate on...

Apple plans to modify tracking ability

Apple Inc. (AAPL) released a statement today to quell concerns about how the company is using data tracked from user's locations, which has become...

More nuggets from the AT&T/T-Mobile USA filing

AT&T Inc. (T) late last week filed its petition to acquire T-Mobile USA Inc. with the Federal Communications Commission. The detailed document, excluding the...

More nuggets from the AT&T/T-Mobile USA filing

AT&T Inc. (T) late last week filed its petition to acquire T-Mobile USA Inc. with the Federal Communications Commission. The detailed document, excluding the...

Ericsson stock climbs on Q1 financials showing mobile broadband gains

L.M. Ericsson (ERIC) stock climbed more than 11% this morning on the company's first-quarter financials, during which the world's largest network vendor maintained an...

RCA 2011: TMNG suggests differentiation key play for rural carriers

LAS VEGAS – Rural operators face many challenges in trying to maintain their business models on a day-to-day basis, challenges made more difficult by...

Analyst Angle: Thoughts on handset exclusives and the AT&T/T-Mobile deal

Handset exclusive deals are a regular part of the U.S. wireless landscape. When a handset vendor (OEM) produces an innovative handset, they seek a...

Verizon Wireless' LTE network on the fritz

UPDATED: Verizon Wireless' (VZ) super-speedy LTE network ground to a halt this morning as the carrier acknowledged on its Twitter page that the service...

Android blows past iOS in newest Nielsen numbers

It would seem now the war of words between Google Inc. (GOOG) and Apple Inc. (AAPL) over which company is activating the most devices...

Alcatel-Lucent makes OpenPlug Studio toolkit free

Alcatel-Lucent (ALU) said it is making its OpenPlug Studio toolkit available for free to application developers as the network vendor tries to...

Nokia to shed 4,000 employees, re-home Symbian devs

Nokia has been losing two things at alarming rates recently - market share and employees. In what is the third round of redundancies in recent memory, Nokia has announced it will be cutting loose 4,000 employees from its operations in the UK, Demark and Finland.

Analyst Angle: Israeli venture capital – Plenty of money, not enough exits

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the...

Motorola caves to consumers, will allow unlockable bootloaders

It always raises a wry smile when well-intentioned customer relations moves result in a user backlash, which is why we smiled with more than a hint of wryness when Motorola's "Let's engage our users!" Facebook activity saw fans of the manufacturer voting with their feet and demanding an end to locked bootloaders.

Press Release: Cable & Wireless Panama supports El Salvador emergency services

Cable & Wireless Panama | April 26, 2011 | Press Release US$14m contract for national police ‘911’ platformCable & Wireless Panama (CWP), the Panama operation...

Press Release: Cable & Wireless Panama supports El Salvador emergency services

Cable & Wireless Panama | April 26, 2011 | Press Release US$14m contract for national police ‘911’ platformCable & Wireless Panama (CWP), the Panama operation...

Press Release: Unisys Mobile Solution Makes Bill Payment Easy for Customers of Rio de Janeiro’s CEDAE Water Company

Unisys | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Innovative solution uses Unisys ClearPath ePortal technology to let CEDAE customers pay bills anywhere using their smartphones Sao...

Press Release: GLOBAL CROSSING INKS NEW CAPACITY DEALS WITH SES WORLD SKIES

SES World Skies | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Corporate connectivity demand in Latin America drives agreements on three satellites Washington, DC - April 26th,...

Press Release: Equinix Completes Acquisition of ALOG; Extends Platform into South America

Equinix | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Investing with Riverwood Capital, Equinix Acquires Controlling Interest in ALOG Data Centers of Brazil REDWOOD CITY, Calif. –...

The Hindustan: Bail plea deferred again, no relief for corporate honchos

The Hindustan | April 26, 2011 | Harish V. Nair The CBI on Tuesday strongly opposed bail plea of the five corporate honchos jailed in...

The Hindu: Operating Software Ubuntu’s new version launch on Apr 28

The Hindu | April 26, 2011 IT company Canonical has announced that new version of Operating system (OS) software Ubuntu will be released on April...
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