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Vodafone Group plc finds itself between the proverbial rock and a hard place as it was forced to send text messages to its Egyptian subscribers encouraging them to “confront traitors …

Smaato, mobile ad optimizer and mobile advertising company, announced the closing of a new institutional round of funding. Singapore’s EDBI led the $7 million round, with participation from existing shareholders …

Reuters | February 2, 2011 | Nichola Groom LED makers have defied the post-crisis market turmoil with off-the-charts share price gains reminiscent of the dot-com boom. Now, the sudden rise …

Powerwave’s Arpad G. Toth (Director, Government Solutions) speaks briefly about smart cities of the future and wireless at the RCR Mobille Broadband Event in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Download slides: PowerwaveSmartCitiesPresentation.pdf

The first all mobile newspaper has arrived. News Corp. (NWSA) formally introduced The Daily, designed exclusively for Apple Inc.’s (AAPL) iPad, at an event in New York City today.“New times …

L.M. Ericsson (ERIC) launched its own mobile financial services business today, offering mobile operators, financial institutions and others with a mobile money services that it said can be connected to …

The National Telecommunications and Information Administration said it plans to study spectrum in the 1755 MHz to 1850 MHz bands to see if the frequencies can be converted to commercial …

VendTek Systems Inc., a developer and licensor of software for the global prepaid and financial services markets, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Now Prepay Servicos de Informatica Ltda., has …

CNBC | January 2011 | Michelle Caruso Cabrera Mexico’s Carlos Slim tells CNBC’s Michelle Caruso Cabrera about the businesses he owns, what he’s going to do with his wealth, and …

Ericsson | January 27, 2011 | Press Release China Unicom is deploying GPON in volumes across China for the first time Breakthrough order for Ericsson to supply to more than …

Cisco Systems Inc. predicts worldwide data traffic will grow 26 fold in the next five years, driven by mobile video, which is expected to account for 66% of all mobile …

DataXu is launching a new real-time bidding system for mobile ad inventory. DX Mobile, a demand-side platform for bidding on mobile ad exchanges, follows a similar trend in the online …

NEC Corp. and Fujitsu Ltd. Asia: With NTT Communications, the Philippines Long Distance Telephone Co., StarHub Ltd. and Telekom Malaysia Berhad to construct the Asia Submarine-cable Express system, a high-bandwidth …

RCR Mobile Broadband Atlanta: Innovation and Opportunity, in cooperation with the Georgia Wireless Association Quarterly meeting. RCR Mobile Broadband Atlanta is an interactive discussion on current mobile broadband trends and …