On Monday Google unveiled its latest efforts in its quest for local relevance by announcing its new mobile "News Near You" feature for smartphones.
As the name indicates, the new capability attempts to bring Google News users the latest from their surrounding location on their...
The Hindu | May 10, 2011 |
Bharti Airtel has launched its mCommerce service “airtel money” in Chennai. Following its launch in Gurgaon (National Capital Region) earlier this year, Airtel customers in Chennai are the second in India to benefit from this new service that...
The Hindustan | May 11, 2011 | Aloke Tikku
The government is setting up phone monitoring systems across the country that can not only listen to your phone conversation, but can also track down your precise location on a map and match your voice with...
Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release
Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson's Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS)
Ericsson is the sole supplier to provide multi-vendor network integration services
Solution aims to make moving through traffic more efficient in...
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release
Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers
NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Vringo, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VRNG), a leading provider of software platforms for mobile video services and video ringtones,...
Vringo | April 29, 2011 | Press Release
Partnership with Hungama Digital Media Provides Access to a Potential 500 Million Subscribers
NEW YORK, Apr 29, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Vringo, Inc. (NYSE Amex: VRNG), a leading provider of software platforms for mobile video services and video ringtones,...
JiWire Inc. has raised $20 million in new funding, bringing its total capital raised to date at $45 million. The San Francisco-based company provides a platform to deliver advertising across mobile applications and public Wi-Fi. It now claims to reach 40...
Ericsson | May 3, 2011 | Press Release
Aircel subscribers to get better localized information through Ericsson's Mobile Positioning System (MPS) for Location Based Services (LBS)
Ericsson is the sole supplier to provide multi-vendor network integration services
Solution aims to make moving through traffic more efficient in a...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: The lawyer for Unitech MD Sanjay Chandra , who is in judicial custody over his alleged role in the 2G spectrum scam, on Monday told the Delhi High Court that the telecom policy under which several companies,...
The Hindu Business Line | May 2, 2011
To invest Rs 1,000 cr this year
NEW DELHI, MAY 2: Spice Mobility Ltd on Monday announced that it will invest Rs 1,000 crore in the current financial year in a bid to reposition itself as a mobile Internet...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Essar , the country's second largest GSM-based mobile operator, said it supports auctions for all future allocations of airwaves and termed it the most 'optimal and efficient' methodology for handing out this scarce resource.
"Auctions will introduce...
Economic Times | May 2, 2011
NEW DELHI: Vodafone Essar , the country's second largest GSM-based mobile operator, said it supports auctions for all future allocations of airwaves and termed it the most 'optimal and efficient' methodology for handing out this scarce resource.
"Auctions will introduce...
Economic Times | April 29, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip
NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator TRAI has fired the starting gun on radical changes in the mobile sector by proposing deep cuts in charges paid by operators to each other, a move that could lower tariffs for...
Economic Times | April 29, 2011 | Joji Thomas Philip
NEW DELHI: Telecom regulator TRAI has fired the starting gun on radical changes in the mobile sector by proposing deep cuts in charges paid by operators to each other, a move that could lower tariffs for...
Hindustan Times | April 29, 2011
Research In Motion has sharply cut its quarterly profit forecast, citing sluggish sales of BlackBerry smartphones, which are facing security concerns in India and the Middle East as well as stiff competition from other mobile phone makers. The announcement,...
Reuters | April 28, 2011 | Prashant Mehra
(Reuters) - Idea Cellular , India's sixth-biggest mobile phone operator, said on Thursday it had added a million users for its third-generation (3G) services within a month of its launch.
Idea, which launched 3G services in March, currently offers...
Reuters | April 28, 2011 | Prashant Mehra
(Reuters) - Idea Cellular , India's sixth-biggest mobile phone operator, said on Thursday it had added a million users for its third-generation (3G) services within a month of its launch.
Idea, which launched 3G services in March, currently offers...
Times of India | April 28, 2011
NEW DELHI: Over a month after it launched iPad 2in the US, Apple on Wednesday announced availability of its next-generation tablet in India. According to the company, Indian consumers will be able to buy iPad2 from April 29. The cheapest...
Economic Times | April 28, 2011
NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has told the Supreme Court that it will 'attach' the properties of two companies - Unitech wireless and Swan Telecom - allegedly involved in 2G scam within 2 months.
At 10:08 am, shares of...
The Hindu | April 27, 2011
Wipro on Wednesday announced that it had posted consolidated revenues of Rs.31,099 crore, an increase of 15 per cent over the previous year. The company posted a net profit of Rs.5,298 crore, an increase of 15 per cent over...
The Hindustan | April 25, 2011 | Vivek Sinha
Shiv Nadar, the founder chairman of software major HCL Technologies, announced on Monday that he would set up a research-led multidisciplinary university at Greater Noida, a satellite town of Delhi. The Shiv Nadar University, named after the...
Times of India | April 27, 2011
BANGALORE: IT czar Azim Premji declined to offer comments on Infosys Technologies Ltd, post retirement of its Chairman N R Narayana Murthy, saying he has no "privileged knowledge".
"Really, I cannot comment on..what I know of what is going on is what...
The Hindustan | April 26, 2011 | Harish V. Nair
The CBI on Tuesday strongly opposed bail plea of the five corporate honchos jailed in the 2G scam alleging that the offence they committed was of a grave nature. The court deferred the decision to...
The Hindu | April 26, 2011
IT company Canonical has announced that new version of Operating system (OS) software Ubuntu will be released on April 28 and it will be available for free download by public.
Ubuntu OS is developed by members of Open Source community...