Monthly Archives: March, 2012

Toshiba builds the bridge between processors and displays

With cameras and display screens receiving more and more attention and investment, the connection between mobile processors and display screens is also in the...

Chip choices: experts say new iPad packs power where it counts

If a picture is worth a thousand words, Apple's decision to invest in the new iPad's graphics capability is a smart decision. "Images will...

Report: Nicaraguan broadband revenues set to surge

Nicaragua will see Internet broadband revenue more than double over the next five years, going from $22 million in 2011 to $51 million in...

Telefónica launches Latin American cloud hosting service

Spain's Telefónica announced the launch of a regional cloud hosting service targeting the Latin American corporate segment, including large companies and government. Named "Virtual...

Internexa invests $30M to launch Brazilian operations, eyes 21% market share

The Brazilian telecommunications wholesale market could become more competitive as Colombian Internexa, which is affiliated with ISA, announced the launch of services in Brazil....

Apple unveils New iPad, literally

Apple (AAPL) finally set the record straight on its latest iPad device, with a majority of pre-launch predictions falling flat as usual. The new...

Samsung and Android maintain solid lead in smartphone market

Almost one in three Americans now uses a smartphone, and 3 out of 4 have at least one mobile device. According to ComScore's quarterly...

New iPad: LTE, A5X, and retina display

Update: The new iPad is available for pre-order and will ship March 16. LTE is confirmed, as well as a host of other new...

LightSquared continues satellite support; Sprint Nextel deal reportedly dead

Perhaps looking for at least some bit of positive news, LightSquared reported that its satellite operations will remain intact despite the dim prospects that...

New iPad’s corporate impact to boost BYOD

Apple is about to launch its iPad 3. Will the new tablet have a greater impact in the corporate market, contributing even more to...

Latam telecom investments could be impacted by European crisis

Latin America's telecom sector is clearly in need of infrastructure investment. Gartner expects the Latam telecom sector to see double digit growth rates this...

White Paper: LTE-Advanced – Carrier Aggregation

Achieving the requirements for carrier aggregation detailed in Release 10 of the 3GPP LTE specifications is even more challenging given the fragmentation of the...

Mobile hotspots keep travelers connected

Employers are getting used to the idea that workers want to bring their own devices to work and connect to the network, but if...

Smartphone privacy worries could create opportunities as Apple and Google face Washington

With the iPad 3 already generating a huge media buzz, this is would not be a good time for Apple to see customers reconsider...

Nokia Siemens to outsource OSS/SDM work, 240 jobs impacted

Nokia Siemens Networks said it has signed an outsourcing agreement with IT services company Tieto to take over some of NSN’s maintenance, technical support...

Verizon Wireless to enter home broadband market with LTE

Verizon Wireless (VZ) looks to be making good on its promise of tapping its LTE deployment to offer home broadband services with the launch...

Embratel unveils OTN backbone to meet enterprise demand

Brazil's Embratel, which belongs to América Móvil, unveiled a new backbone network based on optical transport network technology and targeting its enterprise costumers. "The...

Brazil’s Dígitro opens office in Peru; eyes region support

Brazilian ICT company Dígitro Tecnologia expanded operations and launched a subsidiary in Peru focused on providing technical support for local customers. The company noted...

Reality Check: Seven growth markets for tablet computers

What are tablets really going to be used for in large enterprises? What are their practical uses beyond viewing content and e-mail? How much money can be made making and selling tablets?

CWA, AT&T Mobility strike jobs deal

The Communications Workers of America said it had reached a “tentative contract agreement” with AT&T Mobility covering its “District 6” region that the union...

Behind the hype: Why are proximity apps so hot right now?

Mobile apps that notify you when something or someone of interest is nearby, offline, are seeing a big wave of excitement leading into this...

Game changer: Mobile brings new jobs, fresh funds to gaming industry

As the annual Game Developers' Conference kicks off in San Francisco this week, the industry will be focusing on mobile as never before. "We're...

MWC 2012: TD-LTE gets boost from China Mobile plans

BARCELONA, Spain – The move towards the TDD version of LTE gained serious steam last week when during the Mobile World Congress event in...

Dish spectrum plans postponed; Clearwire could benefit

The domestic market for wireless spectrum assets narrowed a bit in the short term late last week as the Federal Communications Commission said it...

Senator calls for federal action on smartphone privacy

Senator Charles Schumer wants the Federal Trade Commission and smartphone manufacturers to both take action to insure that private data on smartphones stays private....
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