Yearly Archives: 2011

Vodafone Australia facing potential class-action lawsuit

Piper Alderman, an Australian law firm, is asking customers of giant telco Vodafone Hutchison Australia Pty Ltd. to register their interest in a lawsuit...

American Tower: 'Optimistic attitude' to 2011

American Tower Corp. (AMT) CEO Jim Taiclet said the company would continue its plan to buy and build tower assets internationally and domestically...

Verizon Wireless, T-Mobile USA tap Google's latest OS for tablets

The wireless industry has turned its hype amplifier to 11 for the Consumer Electronics Show with carriers announcing a bevy of new tablet devices...

Cellcom to partner with Verizon Wireless for LTE

Green Bay-based regional wireless provider Cellcom said it has signed an agreement to participate in Verizon Wireless’ LTE in Rural America program. Through this...

Emptoris buys Rivermine to exploit telecom expense management solution

Emptoris Inc., which provides supply management and enterprise contract management solutions to Global 1,000 companies, has acquired Rivermine Inc., a telecom expense management company,...

Sprint Nextel, Clearwire attempt to clear the air

With executive-level representatives from both companies speaking at this week's Citi 21st Annual Global Entertainment Media & Telecommunications Conference, there was little doubt one...

Partnerships: MCV announces agreements; BlueAnt teams with Vlingo; and more

Mobile Content Venture, which includes 12 broadcast groups focused on developing a national mobile content service to deliver live television and on-demand video content,...

Millennial Media raises $27.5M war chest

Millennial Media is kicking off 2011 with a new war chest. The mobile ad network today announced a new round of venture capital funding...

Gilat extends service with Colombian Ministry of Information Technology and Communications throughout 2011

Gilat Satellite Networks | January 5, 2011 | Press Release Petah Tikva, Israel, 5 January, 2011 - Gilat Satellite Networks Ltd. (Nasdaq: GILT), a worldwide...

@ CES: No surprises in store for Windows Phone 7

LAS VEGAS – Unless copy and paste is your thing, Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) doesn't appear to have any major news to share on the...

Mincom backing optical communications to increase broadband speeds – Brazil

Business News Americas | January 4, 2011 Brazil's communications ministry (Minicom) has thrown its support behind the development of optical communication systems that aim to...

NTC’s proposed data caps violate consumer rights, lawyer says

GMA News | Philippines | TJ Dimacali UPDATED 30 DEC 2010, International rights lawyer Romel Bagares warned that the National Telecommunications Commission's (NTC's) proposal to...

NTC's proposed data caps violate consumer rights, lawyer says

GMA News | Philippines | TJ Dimacali UPDATED 30 DEC 2010, International rights lawyer Romel Bagares warned that the National Telecommunications Commission's (NTC's) proposal to...

Qualcomm pays $3.1B for Wi-Fi chip maker Atheros

Recognizing the pervasiveness of Wi-Fi technology, Qualcomm Inc. (QCOM) said it plans to buy Wi-Fi chip maker Atheros Communications Inc. (ATHR) for $3.1 billion....

Incoming minister to get tough on broadband pricing

TeleGeography | January 5, 2010 Brazil's newly appointed communications minister, Paulo Bernardo, used his acceptance speech to announce his intention to reduce the cost of...

Truffle Capital Today Announced That Its Portfolio Company LeadMedia Has Acquired MediaFactory

Business Wire | January 4, 2011 | Press Release PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Truffle Capital, a major European private equity firm,...

Taiwan market: Global Mobile to launch WiMAX phone numbers

DigiTimes | January 4, 2011 | Chloe Yu and Adam Hwang Global Mobile has obtained 100,000 WiMAX phone numbers from the National Communications Commission (NCC),...

Up Close with Toshiba’s Android Tablet (CES 2011)

At CES 2011 Toshiba gave PCMag.com a preview of its upcomign Android Tablet. This one is running Android 2.2, but the final model will...

Up Close with Toshiba's Android Tablet (CES 2011)

At CES 2011 Toshiba gave PCMag.com a preview of its upcomign Android Tablet. This one is running Android 2.2, but the final model will...

CES 2011: Lenovo shows its first tablet, the LePad

As expected, tablets are already making news at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show with Lenovo showing off its LePad Tuesday night. Video via Network World

In rivalry, China Unicom offers free mobile Internet to users

China Daily | January 5, 2011 | Tuo Yannan BEIJING - China Unicom started offering free Wi-Fi (wireless Internet) access until the end of March...

Qualcomm to build $1 billion panel plant in Taiwan

Reuters | January 3, 2011 | Baker Li (Reuters) - U.S.-based Qualcomm Inc will invest nearly $1 billion in Taiwan this year to build a...

@ CES: Samsung showcases suite of new smart phones

LAS VEGAS — To hear Omar Khan say it, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. is going to take mobile to the "next level in 2011."The...

Subex completes successful implementation of its ROC™ Revenue Assurance solution for leading South East Asian operator

Subex | January 5, 2011 | Press Release Successfully processing over 100 million CDRs/day for the operator London, UK - Subex Ltd, a leading...

Globe Telecom expanding network capacity this year

Business World Online | January 4, 2011 GLOBE TELECOM, Inc. said yesterday it will employ a “multi-pronged” strategy to expand capacity and improve performance this...
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