RCR News Desk at Mobile World Congress: Industry Facts, Figures and Trends
Year of the Processor: Who is winning and who is losing
15 February 2011 - RCR Wireless Editor Sylvie Barak sits down with In-Stat’s Chief Technology Strategist Jim McGregor to examine mobile chips and...
RCR News Desk at Mobile World Congress: Industry Facts, Figures and Trends
Year of the Processor: Who is winning and who is losing
15 February 2011 - RCR Wireless Editor Sylvie Barak sits down with In-Stat’s Chief Technology Strategist Jim McGregor to examine mobile chips and...
BARCELONA, Spain – HTC Corp. used the global stage here at Mobile World Congress to announce three updated versions of existing smart phones, two new devices targeting the social media savvy and its first tablet.The HTC Flyer, which marks the company's first foray into...
Telefonica | February 14, 2011 | Press Release
Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, 14th February 2010 – Telefónica today unveiled a new service that lets customers access, manage and enjoy apps on any mobile phone, tablet, netbook, mobile PC, set-top box TV and many other homescreen...
Telefonica | February 14, 2011 | Press Release
Today Telefónica, at the Mobile World Congress shows their pioneering Project which enables customers to store their eDNI data on the SIM card of their mobile phones. This innovative project will allow customers to identify themselves securely...
OnMobile | February 11, 2011 | Press Release
Barcelona, Spain, February 11, 2011 – OnMobile Global Limited, the leading provider of telecom value-added services (VAS), has forged a long term partnership with VIVO Telecom in Brazil to launch RingBack Tones for VIVO’s Brazilian customers. Previously...
BARCELONA, Spain – Step aside Apple Inc.(AAPL), Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. claims to have the world’s thinnest smart phone on the way.As the weekend came to a close, Samsung held a standing-room only event where it announced the Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab...
RCR News Desk at Mobile World Congress: Berkeley Varitronics Systems CEO Scott Schober
Berkeley introduces the new Wolfhound-PRO with DECT 6.0 detection features at Mobile World Congress 2011.
14 February 2011 - RCR Wireless speaks with Berkeley Varitronics' CEO Scott Schober on the growing problem illegal...
BARCELONA, Spain – Last night, Nokia Corp. CEO Stephen Elop took the stage at Mobile World Congress to discuss Nokia's partnership with Microsoft Corp. and what it means for the future of both companies in the smart phone space.Elop, who was appointed as CEO...
Nokia Corp. has done the unexpected. Never mind, the news already leaked. The world's largest handset manufacturer has taken its search for a modern smart phone operating system outside its ranks and inked a wide-ranging deal with Microsoft Corp. to make Windows Phone the...
Wall Street Journal | February 8, 2011 | Matt Jarzemsky
International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) and Samsung Electronics Co. (005930.SE, SSNHY) have agreed to license their respective patent portfolios to each other.
The companies said the sharing of their intellectual property "reinforces their ability to provide...
It's been more than nine months since Hewlett-Packard Co. acquired Palm and the company is just now taking the wraps off its plans for the technology and talented team that it bought for $1.2 billion.At a drawn-out press event yesterday, HP unveiled three new...
Global Crossing | February 8, 2011 | Press Release
FLORHAM PARK, N.J., /PRNewswire/ --Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), a leading IP solutions provider with the world's first integrated global IP-based network, today announced that the broadcast and media services offered by its Global Crossing Genesis Solutions...
Wall Street Journal | February 9, 2011 | Shayndi Raice
Chinese equipment-maker Huawei Technologies Co. and its U.S. partner Amerilink Telecom Corp. have significantly scaled back their partnership, leaving the future of the U.S. firm in question.
The companies are still working on joint sales opportunities,...
Wall Street Journal | February 9, 2011 | Shayndi Raice
Chinese equipment-maker Huawei Technologies Co. and its U.S. partner Amerilink Telecom Corp. have significantly scaled back their partnership, leaving the future of the U.S. firm in question.
The companies are still working on joint sales opportunities,...
Taipei Times | February 9, 2011
NEC Corp is in talks with Lenovo Group Ltd to partner on server sales in China, a move that would extend the joint venture announced last month between the two PC makers.
“There’s a complementary relationship,” Masato Yamamoto, head of...
Nikkei | February 9, 2011
TOKYO (Nikkei)--Domestic shipments of cellular phones and PHS (personal handyphone system) handsets grew 6.3% to 33.27 million units in 2010, the first uptick in three years.
Shipments are still off 36% from the 2003 peak, according to Japan Electronics and Information...
NEW YORK – Sprint Nextel Corp. and Kyocera Communications Inc. announced the Echo, a dual-screen smart phone running Google Inc.'s Android 2.2 operating system. The mobile phone is comprised of two 3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen displays connected by a pivoting hinge. Both screens can operate...
The Age Australia | February 8, 2011 | Asher Moses
The second Google-branded smartphone is about to hit Australia as analysts predict the search giant's mobile platform will surpass iPhone sales in Australia within a few years.
The Google Nexus S, released in the US and...
After a scathingly blunt memo from Nokia Corp. CEO Stephen Elop to his troops yesterday, Nokia has abandoned plans to launch its new N900 MeeGo smart phone next week. It's believed Nokia may launch a Windows Phone 7 device instead.After comparing his firm to...
MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) continued its pioneering work in the LTE space announcing today the imminent availability of Samsung Telecommunications America's LTE-equipped Galaxy Indulge smart phone. The device is the first LTE-enabled smart phone to hit the domestic market, just beating out scheduled deployments...
Taiwan Economic News | February 8, 2011 | Ben Shen
HTC Corp., Taiwan`s leading smartphone vendor, is cooperating with Tsai International to open a HTC-brand flagship store, the largest of its kind in Asia, at the Guanghwa market in Taipei City, known for ITC product...
PC Magazine Online | February 7, 2011 | Mark Hachman
Alcatel-Lucent on Monday unveiled a technology to shrink a cell-phone tower down to about the size of a small handheld cube, plus an antenna.
Dubbed LightRadio, the technology places the diplexer, radio, amplifier and passive cooling...
