Yearly Archives: 2011

MEDIA UPDATE: Telecom retail broadband issue resolved

Telecom NZ | January 27, 2011 | News Release We are aware that some Telecom Retail broadband customers across New Zealand experienced difficulty when connecting...

CSL Management World Asia Mark Liversidge

Telecom Asia | January 27, 2011 Technology 'needs to be invisible' It's not about the technology or network. CSL CMO Mark Liversidge says it's about making...

Reach asset restructure to drive shareholder value

Telstra | January 26, 2011 | Press Release Telstra and PCCW today signed an agreement to restructure the assets in their 50/50 joint venture, Reach,...

SK Telecom picks top partners to build 4G LTE network

SK Telecom | January 26, 2011 | Press Release SK Telecom today revealed the first step to commercialize LTE by announcing the selection of Samsung...

China may introduce commercial 4G mobile services next year after trials

Bloomberg | January 26, 2011 | Young-Sam Cho China, the world’s largest mobile- phone market, may begin commercializing its TD-LTE technology standard for so-called fourth-generation...

Apple and News Corp. to launch Daily for iPad Feb. 2 in N.Y.

It's not often that news itself makes the news, but Apple Inc. and News Corp.'s Daily newspaper designed especially for iPads, has proved the...

SK Telecom sets partners for LTE launch

South Korean telecom giant SK Telecom Corp. Ltd. (SKM) said it has selected Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., LG-Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks to as...

Motorola, Nokia suffer at the hands of impending Verizon Wireless iPhone launch

Two firms that aren't cheering the Verizon Wireless iPhone are Nokia Corp. (NOK) and Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI), who both saw shipments and...

AT&T Mobility shows diverse Q4 growth

Signaling the changing face of its wireless operations, AT&T Mobility (T reported record customer growth for the fourth quarter of 2010 led by non-traditional...

Partnerships: U Mobile and RIM; ZTE and ChinaTel partner in Peru; and more

U Mobile Sdn Bhd and Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) partner to launch BlackBerry solution for U Mobile customers in Malaysia. The BlackBerry solution...

ZTE, ChinaTel strengthen ties for Peruvian WiMAX network

ZTE Corp. and ChinaTel Group Inc. (CHTL) said they have formed a partnership to enhance ChinaTel’s ongoing deployment of a WiMAX network in...

GSMA announces Barcelona, Milan, Munich and Paris as finalists competing to become the Mobile World Capital

25 January 2011, London The GSMA today announced that Barcelona, Milan, Munich and Paris have been selected as the short list of cities vying to...

The GSMA chooses Weber Shandwick as Global Public Relations Agency of Record

GSMA | January 24, 2011 | Press Release The GSMA has chosen Weber Shandwick as its agency of record to support its global communications programmes. In...

GSMA announces nominees for the 16th annual Global Mobile Awards

GSMA | January 19, 2011 | Press Release The GSMA today announced the nominees for the 16th Annual Global Mobile Awards. The winners will be...

MCTEL may open Brazil office this year, addressing niche for USSD – Regional

Business News Americas | January 26, 2011 | Patrick Nixon France's MCTEL may open a new office in Brazil this year as it seeks to...

Cableco awarded mobile network operator licence

TeleGeography | January 26, 2011 Argentina’s telecommunications ministry, Secretaria de Comunicaciones (SeCom), has granted a mobile network operator licence to triple-play provider Telecentro. According to...

IBM to build Asia’s largest cloud computing data center

International Business Times | January 25, 2011 | Gabriel Perna International Business Machines' ever-expanding cloud computing services will continue development in Asia. The company announced it...

Teleste and Ikusi have signed a collaboration agreement for the Spanish and Latin American markets

Teleste | January 25, 2011 | Press Release The agreement focuses on business solutions for cable and telecom operators Teleste is an international technology group specialising...

Portugal Telecom to Invest $5 Billion for 22% Stake in Telemar Norte Leste

Bloomberg | January 26, 2011 | Anabela Reis and Joao Lima Portugal Telecom SGPS SA agreed to buy at least 22 percent of Telemar Norte...

New consortium boosts TV Everywhere in Latin America

Rapid TV News | January 25, 2011 | Michelle Clancy A new consortium of partners is targeting the TV Everywhere concept for the uber-competitive Latin American television market,...

Tencent sets up 5 billion Yuan fund for technology investments

Bloomberg | January 25, 2011 | Mark Lee Tencent Holdings Ltd. said it has set up a 5 billion yuan ($759.3 million) fund to invest...

Google not happy with number of paid app purchases in Android Market

Google is “not happy” with current app sales in the Android marketplace according to Android platform manager Eric Chu speaking at the Inside Social Apps conference in San Francisco yesterday.

Facebook turns to mobile advertising with Rel8tion acquisition

With 200 million mobile users and counting, it really was about time for Facebook to try and cash in on the burgeoning mobile advertising bandwagon – something it appears ready to do after the acquisition of Seattle hyperlocal ad startup Rel8tion.

IBM to build Asia’s largest cloud computing data center

International Business Times | January 25, 2011 | Gabriel Perna International Business Machines' ever-expanding cloud computing services will continue development in Asia. The company announced it...

LightSquared clears FCC hurdles

LightSquared Subsidiary L.L.C. received good news from the Federal Communications Commission that will allow the satellite communications provider to soon add terrestrial services to...
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