Yearly Archives: 2011

In shunning iOS, Nintendo is stupid, but Microsoft is insane

A lot of noise was made last week about Nintendo getting pressured by investors to bring its games to the iOS platform. It's pretty clear that the market for stand-alone portable gaming devices is toast, and Nintendo needs to make some tough (ego-shattering) choices.

Pew survey highlights the tug and pull of mobility

It’s probably no surprise to anyone just how much mobile devices have become the go-to source for information, but the results from a new...

Google and Motorola shed some light on post-acquisition plans

After Google Inc. (GOOG) announced plans to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) for $12.5 billion, executives from both companies jumped on...

Devices, enterprise drive Huawei's first-half revenues

Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. said its revenues grew 11% in the first half of the year, to $15.38 billion, while operating profit reached $1.94...

RCR Wireless News MBB Baltimore: LTE vs. WiMAX in the shadows of Camden Yards

The Baltimore test pitted Verizon Wireless’ LTE network against Sprint Nextel Corp.’s WiMAX network and was conducted in the shadows of Baltimore’s historic Camden Yards baseball park. The tests were run over similar smartphones running Google’s Inc.’s Android OS and using the Ookla Speedtest.net application.

Google to acquire Motorola for $12.5B

Google Inc. (GOOG) took a more serious position in the mobile space today announcing plans to acquire Motorola Mobility Holding Inc. (MOT) for $12.5...

Reader Forum: In a BYOD world, MDM is not enough

Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly Reader Forum section. In an attempt to broaden our interaction with our readers we have created this forum...

Nokia smartphones get free traffic service

MyBroadband | August 11, 2011 A live traffic service is coming to South African Nokia smartphone users with the latest Nokia Maps update Read the full...

Aerius Phones to Ship in Ten Days From China for SAR Tests in Certified Lab in US

MarketWatch | August 11, 2011 LAS VEGAS, Aug 11, 2011 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Aerius International Inc., AERS -17.91% today announced Rani Wu, Aerius engineer in Shenzhen China,...

Samsung to finally announce Galaxy S II US phones on Aug. 29

VentureBeat | August 12, 2011 | Devindra Hardawar Just in time to take on the iPhone 5, Samsung announced today that it will hold a...

Samsung Galaxy R features Nvidia core

DigiTimes | August 12, 2011 | Jessie Shen Samsung Electronics has announced its latest Galaxy smartphone, the Galaxy R, which sports a 4.19-inch screen and...

Huawei Plans U.K. Smartphone Debut in Battle With Android Handset Makers

Bloomberg | August 12, 2011 | Jonathan Browning Huawei Technologies Co. plans to sell its first own-branded mobile phone in the U.K., taking on manufacturers...

AT&T teams up with Juniper Networks on mobile security

AT&T has teamed up with Juniper Networks on a new mobile security platform which it claims will better protect customer devices from security threats. Security...

AT&T teams up with Juniper Networks on mobile security

AT&T has teamed up with Juniper Networks on a new mobile security platform which it claims will better protect customer devices from security threats. Security...

RCom may ink $1.5bn outsourcing deal with ZTE & others

Times of India | August 12, 2011 | Kaylan Parbat KOLKATA: Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Communications (RCom), the country's second-largest mobile phone company by customers, is in advanced...

RCom may ink $1.5bn outsourcing deal with ZTE & others

Times of India | August 12, 2011 | Kaylan Parbat KOLKATA: Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Communications (RCom), the country's second-largest mobile phone company by customers, is in advanced...

To curb pesky SMSs, Trai to impose charges on telcos

Hindustan Times | August 10, 2011 In order to curb the nuisance of unsolicited commercial SMSs, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is considering...

Syria: New U.S. Sanctions Against Syrian Bank and Mobile Phone Company

IB Times | August 11, 2011 | Anissa Haddadi The Obama administration is hardening its position against the Assad regime and has announced new sanctions, in...

China moves to help Bolivia launch satellite

China Daily | August 12, 2011 | An Baijie BEIJING - China and Bolivia took further steps on Wednesday toward launching a telecommunications satellite for the...

Chinese authorities find 22 more fake Apple stores

Reuters | August 11, 2011 | Michael Martina (Reuters) - Authorities in China's southwestern city of Kunming have identified another 22 unauthorized Apple retailers weeks...

SingTel Group reports resilient performance from Singapore and Australian operations

SingTel | August 11, 2011 | Press Release Revenue growth across Singapore and Australia in the quarter Stronger Australian Dollar offsets weakness in regional currencies  Net profit...

German Court To Hold Hearing In Apple, Samsung Tablet Dispute

Wall Street Journal | August 12, 2011 | Philipp Grontzki FRANKFURT (Dow Jones)--Samsung Electronics Co. (SSNHY, 005930.SE) will go to court on August 25 to...

Chinese ZTE company to open training centre in Romania this year

EMG | August 12, 2011 Chinese ZTE communications company is considering opening a training centre in Romania that offers technical and telecommunications courses, in the...

Telekom Austria Group: Suspicious facts confirmed

Telekom Austria | August 10, 2011 | Press Release Vienna, August 10, 2011: Telekom Austria Group has announced that new evidence exists about irregularities concerning...

KT follows SKT in lowering rates

The Korea Times | August 11, 2011 | Kim Yoo-chul KT, the nation’s second-biggest teleco has announced a much-awaited new mobile rate plan in a...
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