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Smartphone car service starts up

SK Telecom, the largest wireless network carrier in South Korea, last week introduced what it claims is the world's first commercial "mobile telematics" service in China. The so-called E-MIV service, which was first reported by the South China Morning Post last year, enables...

Dual Touchscreen Clamshell Android Smartphone Launched in China

Samsung "Zhen Zun" W899 is among the first few Android smartphones that features a clamshell form factor and dual touchscreens. The device comes with two 3.3-inch Super AMOLED touchscreen displays, both supporting multitouch and 480 × 800 pixels resolution. The phone is...

Qualcomm to build new display plant in Hsinchu, Taiwan

Qualcomm Inc. plans to build a new display-manufacturing facility in Hsinchu, Taiwan, a company executive said Tuesday, in the wireless chipmaker's latest push to diversify into a new business area to take advantage of growing demand for components used in electronic...

Special Maxis iPad Roadshow draws Crowds

MEDIA RELEASE For immediate release Kuala Lumpur, 5 December 2010 Maxis Berhad ('Maxis'), Malaysia's leading integrated communications player, in partnership with Machines (an Apple Premium Reseller), brought the coveted iPad to hordes of its customers via a special weekend event at the Kuala...

VODONE Group Announces the Acquisition of 3GUU

BEIJING, Dec. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- VODONE Group announced the acquisition of 3GUU, one of China's leading mobile game developers for smart phones. By acquiring 3GUU, VODONE will own 70% of 3GUU shares and become the largest mobile game developer and...

Telstra Foundation appoints new Chairman

The Telstra Foundation today announced Telstra veteran, Geoff Booth will replace Herb Elliott as Chairman, effective January 1, 2011. Mr Booth spent 38 years working at Telstra in senior executive roles, including Group Managing Director, Telstra Country Wide, and held chairman...

2010 Wireless Communication & 4G Summit Held in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- On December 10, 2010, "2010 China International New Generation of Wireless Communication and China 4G Summit" is being held at the Chengdu High-tech Industrial Development Zone (Chengdu Hi-tech Zone). Chen Ruming, Deputy Director of...

2010 Wireless Communication & 4G Summit Held in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone

CHENGDU, China, Dec. 10, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- On December 10, 2010, "2010 China International New Generation of Wireless Communication and China 4G Summit" is being held at the Chengdu High-tech Industrial Development Zone (Chengdu Hi-tech Zone). Chen Ruming, Deputy Director of Communications Science &...

Impressions from WiMAX Forum Southeast Asia Regional Focus 2010

By: Maravedis Over the week of  November 22nd I had the opportunity to speak at the “WiMAX Forum Southeast Asia Regional Focus 2010” in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The conference was co-organised by Beacon Events, MIMOS, Packet One Networks, SIRIM, and YTL Communications....

W-DMX lights the 2010 Asian Games

China - Wireless Solution Sweden helped celebrate the 16th Asian Games, which took place in Guangzhou, China, 12-27 November. The lavish, multi-media Grand Opening (complete with a fireworks spectacle) was held outside Guangzhou's main stadium for the first time at ...

MOBI: China Smartphone App Store Off 16% On Debut

By Tiernan Ray Shares of Sky-Mobi (MOBI), a Chinese “App Store” for mobile devices based in Hangzhou, is struggling in its first day out of the gate: the stock priced at $8, at the low end of a projected $8 to $10...

China Mobile and PetroChina Win Most Plaudits for Investor Relations at IR Magazine Greater China Awards

Hong Kong, Dec 10, 2010 - (ACN Newswire) - Chinese heavyweights China Mobile and PetroChina won big at IR Magazine Greater China Awards held in Hong Kong yesterday, picking up four awards each. China Mobile walked away with the grand...

Sony Ericsson appoints new GM for Singapore, Malaysia

SINGAPORE - Sony Ericsson has appointed Peter Ang as general manager and head of market unit hub for Singapore and Malaysia. Ang brings more than a decade of telecommunications industry experience to the role. He will oversee Sony Ericsson’s business operations across Singapore and Malaysia,...

Motorola Singapore launches dust-proof, water and scratch resistant Defy smartphone

Singapore, 9 December 2010 – Motorola Mobility, a subsidiary of Motorola, Inc., today announced the launch of Motorola DEFY in Singapore. DEFY is a slim, pocketable Android smartphone that comes equipped with advanced Web-browsing capabilities and a 3.7” high-resolution touch screen...

Sony Ericsson Organizes Free Workshop for Android Fans

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – Sony Ericsson will be organizing a free workshop ‘Sony Ericsson Xperia Xperience’ for fans of the Android mobile operating system. The workshop will be open to the public. Interested participants only have to pre-register at the Sony Ericsson Malaysia Facebook page,...

The Gingerbread tension mounts

There has been a lot of talk about the latest version Android: 2.3 a.k.a. Gingerbread recently. Rumours of a successor to the Nexus One as well as reports of Gingerbread being rolled out "any day" have abounde

Here we go again – Apple announcement tomorrow

Nice move Apple, very nice. With the uploading of one simple image Apple have stolen most of Facebook's thunder just an hour before the social giant's much-anticipated press conference.

SIA dinner chips away at government taxation

The annual Semiconductor Industry Association dinner Thursday night in San Jose, Calif. seemed to focus rather little on chips, and rather a lot on tea. Tea-bagging that is.

Google to exhibit at Mobile World Congress

The GSMA has announced that Google will be exhibiting at Mobile World Congress for the first time

Facebook’s mobile updates: nice, but hardly amazing

At its event in its Palo Alto headquarters on Wednesday, Facebook failed to shock and awe the world with news of anything really groundbreaking, instead sticking to incremental upgrades to its mobile SDK, the predictable launch of Facebook Deals, the opening of its location based APIs and single sign on mobile login.

@ Sprint Developer Conference: Intel appeals for developer innovation on MeeGo

A robust computing environment and ubiquitous connectivity are the two most critical components to every facet of mobility, Doug Fisher, VP at Intel Corp. (INTC), said during his keynote at Sprint's developer conference.