2011

3D mobile technology is about to get a very big boost on Monday, as chip maker Texas Instruments (TI) confirmed it would be partnering with MasterImage 3D on a development board which could be used to build glasses free apps, UIs and content for mobile devices.

While Google worked closely with Nvidia on its Gingerbread and HoneyComb versions of Android, Texas Instruments (TI) is the software firm’s latest best buddy when it comes to Ice Cream Sandwich, with Qualcomm rumored to be on the BFF list once Jelo comes around.

It is not often that we hear about big companies bowing to customer pressure. All the more reason, then, why we should applaud HTC for doing exactly that.  After a …

China Telecom | May 23, 2011 | Press Release HONG KONG, May 23, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ — China Telecom Corporation Limited (“China Telecom” or “the Company”; HKEx: 00728; NYSE: CHA) is pleased to announce …

China Unicom | May 24, 2011 | Edmond Lococo, Mark Lee China Unicom (Hong Kong) Ltd., China’s second-biggest mobile-phone operator, offered a cheaper iPhone package amid rising competition with larger rival China …

ZDNet Asia |  May 26th, 2011 |  Kevin Kwang Chinese telecoms equipment vendor ZTE has set its sights on narrowing the gap with market leader Huawei Technologies, looking to its …

Reuters | May 26, 2011  | Hyunjoo Jin (Reuters) – KT Corp , South Korea’s top telecom firm, said on Thursday that it and its affiliates aimed to generate nearly half …

Wall Street Journal | May 24, 2011 | Rogerio Jelmayer SAO PAULO (Dow Jones)-Brazil’s largest telecommunications company, Tele Norte Leste Participacoes S.A. (TNE), or Oi, on Tuesday unveiled a plan to …

John Donovan, CTO of Operations at Dallas-based AT&T Inc. (T), wrote in a blog post about the first steps the telecom giant will implement as it prepares a major deployment …

John Donovan, CTO of Operations at Dallas-based AT&T Inc. (T), wrote in a blog post about the first steps the telecom giant will implement as it prepares a major deployment …

It’s national hurricane preparedness week, and carriers are claiming they are more prepared than in recent years, when disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Ike crippled communications. In 2010 …

According to an alliance of IBM Corp. (IBM) workers for the union organization Alliance@IBM, the technology kingpin is slashing jobs across the country, which includes the possibility that Austin will …

Money is an easy thing to want to be in business with — I mean actual money. The carriers, banks, credit card companies and startups like Square Inc. are aiming …

Well, due to an unfulfilled prophecy, this week’s Worst of the Week column had to be re-written into something with more of a wireless angle. You see, this column was all set to be based on how it really sucked that the world was ending; that all of these volcanic eruptions and earthquakes were really a bummer; that the zombies roaming the streets were really going to put a damper on this weekend’s Memorial Day celebrations; and I was going to touch on the fact that my cell coverage had really taken a hit.