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Qualcomm Inc.’s (QCOM) venture capital arm, Qualcomm Ventures, has invested $900,000 in ChaCha Search Inc. The company extended its latest round of funding, closing an additional $3 million overall.With this …

Elephant Talk Communications Inc., provider of business software and services to the telecommunications and financial services industries, signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreement with Cleartech to become its mobile virtual …

Reuters | January 19, 2011 | Samantha Pearson * Portugal Telecom to end up with 25.6 pct stake-newspaper * Oi to take care of fixed-line and mobile services * PT …

AT&T | January 18, 2011 | Press Release DALLAS, Jan. 18, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — AT&T* today announced that the Mexican telecommunications service provider Telmex will offer its customers in Mexico …

Ecuador | January 19, 2011 In a press release yesterday Jaime Guerrero Ruiz, the head of Ecuador’s telecommunication ministry, announced a multimillion investment to improve internet and communication services in …

Perhaps in an effort to speed up lines at the counter, Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) has launched a mobile payment system at each of its 6,800 company-owned stores in the United …

Stoke announced that it received $17 million in a fully subscribed Series E funding round. Stoke provides carriers 3G mobile broadband and LTE core infrastructure solutions, and its total funding …

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Business Wire | January 14, 2011 | Press Release MONTERREY, Mexico–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fitch Ratings has taken the following rating actions for Alestra, S. de R.L. de C.V.’s (Alestra) Issuer Default Ratings …

Enterprise is expected to comprise at least a quarter of all tablet sales this year and drive an even greater slice of the market going forward, according to a new …

Federal criminal charges have been filed against two people accused of stealing personal data from about 120,000 iPads last year.The charges, which include one count of fraud and one count …

Federal criminal charges have been filed against two people accused of stealing personal data from about 120,000 iPads last year.The charges, which include one count of fraud and one count …

Following are infrastructure contracts announced during the past week:TeliaSoneraNorway: With Ericsson to modernize and expand the northern part of TeliaSonera’s Norwegian network and to roll out 4G/LTE in the same …

Most people probably haven’t heard of the firm Imagination Technologies, but with the firm supplying the IP for around 80% of the world’s mobile graphics, you might want to sit …

Prab Varma, has been named as a 2011 IEEE fellow for his contribution to system-on-chip (SoC) test technology, which reduces the costs of testing chips used for electronic devices. He …

The Star Online | January 13, 2011 Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says Asean telecommunications ministers should focus on making broadband bandwidth cheaper for consumers across the Asean …

While many analysts thought the CES Internet TV battle would be a strictly Apple/Google affair, dark horse Cisco crashed the party early with CEO John Chambers announcing the firm’s new …