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Monthly Archives
July 2011
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An awesome report was release this week that showed one-third of current iPhone 4 owners think their device is compatible with “4G” networks.
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Enterprises increasingly use mobile platform for internal, external communication
by Tracy Fordby Tracy FordBusinesses increasingly are using wireless technology to communicate internally among employees and externally with potential and existing customers. The trend is only going to continue as more people drop landline …
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Mobile broadband access is increasing in Brazil. At the end of first half of 2011, Brazil had counted 43.7 million broadband access connections, according to a just-released survey from the …
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iSend, a U.S. electronic payment service for people who support family members in other countries, announced that it has added Tigo El Salvador and Tigo Guatemala to its roster of …
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TIM Brazil had signed a contract with LT Amazon consortium to use their tower transmission lines and power substations to transport TIM cables across 27 cities in the states of …
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Chinese infrastructure vendor Huawei has announced a partnership with Canada’s Manitoba NetSet Ltd at the Global WiMAX & LTE Development Forum in San Francisco on Thursday. Manitoba NetSet – a …
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PayPal demonstrated its new NFC capabilities for the first time this week at the Mobile Beat 2011 conference in San Francisco. Senior director of PayPal Mobile, Laura Chambers, gave the …
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Economic Times | July 14, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip NEW DELHI: Tata Teleservices has demanded that the government ‘immediately’ award startup GSM airwaves in Delhi and 39 other districts …
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“Android’s really on a tear,” Larry Page said in his first earnings call as Google Inc. (GOOG) CEO today. Consider these numbers, which certainly contributed to the company’s 32% growth …
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The Uruguayan government said it will make the 698-806 MHz band available for mobile broadband services. The decision affects cable companies, such as Cablevision and Multiseñal. Countryside cable TV operators will be only …
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Mexican telecoms regulator Cofetel (Comisión Federal de Telecomunicaciones) has approved a resolution that classifies as open use of spectrum bands frequencies from 71-76 GHz and 81-86 GHz. These frequency bands …
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Telebrás and TIM Brazil announced on July 13 that they have closed a deal to deliver mobile Internet to 1,000 Brazilian cities by the end of 2012. It’s part of a …
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Campaigners against smart grids say the radio networks they use will cause cancer. …
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PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users “tap” their phones together to exchange money. …
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ST. LOUIS and MONROE, La., July 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced that Savvis …
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WebWire | July 13, 2011 The proliferation of powerful mobile devices, increasing mobile bandwidth and new form factors is creating demand for services that allow users to access personal data …
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The Washington Nationals say the Maryland company that installed the wireless network at Nationals Park owes the team nearly $500,000 from a failed advertising contract. …
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DigiTimes | July 14, 2011 | Yenting Chen, Steve Shen Foxconn Electronics (Hon Hai Precision Industry) has reportedly landed orders for 10.1-inch tablet PCs from Amazon with shipments to begin …
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EBay Inc. (EBAY)’s PayPal unit unveiled a service that will let users make payments by tapping their mobile devices together, joining rivals in the market for wireless transactions using near …
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Nokia Siemens Networks | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Nokia Siemens Networks has upgraded portions of T-Mobile USA’s 4G (HSPA+*) network, the country’s most widely deployed 4G network. T-Mobile …
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Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Money Services launches its first global ‘corridor’ for cross-border international remittance in partnership with Globe Telecom and Smart Communications …
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Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the company has partnered with T-Mobile USA, Inc. to expand portions of the company’s 4G (HSPA+) mobile broadband …
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The eighth annual Healthcare Unbound conference revealed a tension in the m-health marketplace between cutting-edge technology and ease of use. …
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Bloomberg | July 14, 2011 | Kati Pohjanpalo, Diana ben-Aaron Finland, one of six AAA rated euro countries, may face a similar fate to junk-graded Portugal in the next decade …