Yearly Archives: 2011

Sprint Nextel passes on Clearwire debt

Sprint Nextel Corp.'s (S) stake in Clearwire Corp. (CLWR) looks set to decline slightly after the nation's third-largest operator declined to pick up its...

Genband picks up Cedar Point for stronger VoIP position

Genband is increasing its position in the cable VoIP softswitch sector, announcing it plans to acquire Cedar Point Communications Inc., a privately held company...

Sprint Nextel reaches for '4G' device limelight

With Verizon Wireless (VZ) on deck to unveil a handful of LTE-equipped mobile devices at this week's Consumer Electronics Show, Sprint Nextel Corp. (S)...

Brightpoint adds to domestic footprint

Supply chain logistics supplier Brightpoint Inc. (CELL) said it has added three new distribution centers to its arsenal, including two near its headquarters in...

SCVNGR raises $15M in new funding

SCVNGR, an app that flips the location-based craze on its head and turns it into a game, has raised $15 million in a new...

Motorola kicks off 2011 as two separate companies

Motorola Inc. has officially split into two separate companies, Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MOT) and Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI). The two-year long plan has...

Reality Check: Opportunities and challenges for mobile virtual network operators

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their...

Reality Check: The decade of ‘C’

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their...

Reality Check: Wave of consolidation washing over wireless

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We've gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their...

Minimum telecoms disruption following 7.1 earthquake – Chile

Business News Americas | January 3, 2011 | Patrick Nixon Chilean telecommunications networks suffered minimum disruption following Sunday's (Jan 2) magnitude-7.1 earthquake in the south...

Polaris sees interest picking up in location-based services

Business News Americas | December 31, 2010 | Patrick Nixon Location-based service software provider Polaris is expecting operator interest in location to soar in Latin...

Norwegian Birdstep gets two EasyConnect orders

Trading Markets | Jan 03, 2011 | Press Release 3 January 2011 - Norwegian software company Birdstep Technology ASA (OSL: BIRD) said today it has...

ProInversion postpones spectrum auction- Peru

TeleGeography | December 31, 2010 The private investment promotion agency, ProInversion, has postponed the process to award 25MHz of spectrum in the 1900MHz band which...

Brazil Telebras To Get Loan To Finance Broadband Network

Wall Street Journal | January 3, 2011 | Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)--The Brazilian government will provide a loan worth 300 million Brazilian reals...

China Mobile revs up TD-LTE push

Following a trial at last year's World Expo in Shanghai, China Mobile Communications Co. is planning to expand its technology choice for future 4G...

NTT DoCoMo to launch tablet computer: Nikkei

Reuters | January 1, 2010 | James Topham Jan 1 (Reuters) - Japan's top mobile operator, NTT DoCoMo, is looking to launch a tablet computer...

SMC acquires 40% stake in Eastern Telecom

Philippine Business Inquirer | January 3, 2011 | Doris Dumlao MANILA, Philippines—San Miguel Corp. has expanded its presence in the highly competitive telecommunications...

Apple woes continue as some sleep in Asia, Europe

Reuters |January 3, 2010 | Kelvin Soh and Tarmo Virki HONG KONG/HELSINKI (Reuters) - Some iPhone users in Asia and Europe complained of malfunctioning alarms...

Thai court approves TT&T debt rehabilitation plan

Reuters | December 28, 2010 | Manunphattr Dhanananphorn BANGKOK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand's Central Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday approved a rehabilitation plan for fixed-line...

Thai court approves TT&T debt rehabilitation plan

Reuters | December 28, 2010 | Manunphattr Dhanananphorn BANGKOK, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Thailand's Central Bankruptcy Court on Tuesday approved a rehabilitation plan for fixed-line...

Rexchip Suspends Shipments to Powerchip Semiconductor on Overdue Accounts

Bloomberg | December 21, 2010 | Tim Culpan Rexchip Electronics Corp. suspended shipments to Powerchip Semiconductor Corp., a key customer and major shareholder, because of...

Skype Banned in China? Not So Fast…

Wall Street Journal | Jason Dean and Owen Fletcher | January 3, 2011 Is China’s government going after Skype? Media reports over the past week have...

Studio interview: What impact will microblog have on Chinese society?

Via CCTV | January 1, 2011 For more on the development of the microblog in China, we now come back to our current affairs commentator,...

China Mobile: To Start Large-Scale Testing Of Domestic 4G Technology

Wall Street Journal | December 31, 2010 | Owen Fletcher and Aaron Back BEIJING (Dow Jones)--China Mobile Ltd. (CHL) said Friday it will start large-scale...

Huawei releases tri-mode LTE modem

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. has released the E398 modem, which claims to be the first tri-mode LTE modem. The E398 modem supports LTE, 3G...
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