SCANBUY LAUNCHES MEXICO OFFICE AS MOBILE BARCODES GAIN TRACTION AROUND THE WORLD
Millions of Users Already Have Application on Telcel Camera Phones
New York, NY and Mexico City, MEXICO – Mar. 1, 2011 -- Scanbuy, Inc. (www.scanbuy.com), the global leader in mobile barcode solutions, today announced...
Appia | February 24, 2011 | Press Release
New execs will focus on delivering white-label app stores around the world
Durham, NC (Vocus/PRWEB) February 24, 2011
Appia, the world’s largest open app marketplace, today announces that it has launched its global expansion plans with the hiring of...
TeleGeography | February 23, 2011
Equinix, a provider of global data centre services, in partnership with Riverwood Capital, a technology-focused private equity firm, has agreed to acquire 90% of ALOG Data Centers of Brazil for around USD127 million, with a call option to take 100%...
New York Times | February 22, 2011 |Â Miguel Helft
The fight for talent between Google and Facebook — or more precisely, the flow of Google employees to Facebook — is not just a Silicon Valley affair.
Facebook has hired Alexandre Hohagen, the top Google executive in Latin America,...
Fox Business News | February 21, 2011 | Jennifer Booton
Local deals Web site Groupon is reportedly preparing to launch operations in China, a move that would catapult the young U.S. company into the tech-savvy nation.
According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, an office in Beijing...
Wall Street Journal | February 17, 2011 | Mercedes Alvaro
Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES
QUITO (Dow Jones)--Ecuador's largest cellphone company, Porta Celular, the local unit of Mexican communications giant America Movil SAB, (AMX, AMX.MX) plans to invest about $180 million during 2011 in the Andean country,...
RAD | February 16, 2011 | Press Release
Oscar Tenorio Calleja Appointed Country Manager
RAD Data Communications, the international manufacturer of telecommunications access solutions, has announced the establishment of an office in Mexico City. RAD Mexico will focus on the continued development of the company’s relationships...
TechWorld Australia | February 21, 2011 | Rodney Gedda
More support needed through retail channels, online service to go ahead
Telstra has announced it will open 100 new retail stores over the next three years to leverage growth in its mobile business.
With its retails stores being...
New Zealand Herald | February 10, 2011 | Hamish Fletcher
2degrees plans to invest $100 million in its network over the next two years, extending its reach into more parts of New Zealand.
The announcement follows a deal between 2degrees and international telecommunications giant Huawei, which...
Telcordia | February 1, 2011 | Press Release
Telcordia increases its expert business and development support for the communications sector in CALA
PISCATAWAY, N.J /PRNewswire/ -- Telcordia, a global leader in the development of mobile, broadband and enterprise software and services, today announces the expansion of...
Alcatel- Lucent | February 1, 2011 | Press Release
Alcatel-Lucent and Ciena selected as the contractors for the network upgrade
Paris and Linthicum, Md., USA – February 1, 2011 – The South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe 4 (SEA-ME-WE 4) co-owners have selected Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris...
Manila Bulletin | January 30, 2011 | Emmie V. Abadilla
MANILA, Philippines – Globe DUO, one of Globe Telecom’s biggest breakthrough services in 2009, has expanded presence to eight more provinces - Cavite, Bulacan, Laguna, Pangasinan, Negros Oriental, Leyte, Antique and South Cotabato. Nationwide, the...
Wall Street Journal | January 26, 2011 | Yun-Hee Kim
HONG KONG (Dow Jones)--More than a year after Google Inc. threatened to pull out of China, throwing into doubt its growth plans in the world's biggest Internet market, the U.S. search giant says it remains...
Financial Post | January 19, 2011 | Jamie Sturgeon
MARKHAM, Ont. - When Huawei Technologies Co. was rebuffed once again by a U.S. company last fall -- at the behest of lawmakers -- it appeared the Chinese telecom network maker's North American ambitions might finally...
Issues addressed include wireless collocation, expansion
DALLAS, Texas--The nationwide push to expand broadband access is forcing utilities to cooperate with wireless companies on collocating wireless equipment on utility poles. As such, leaders from both groups spent Friday at the Marriott Dallas City Center...
Bangkok Post | January 10, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
3G contender field narrowed from 10
Only four groups are expected to pursue bids for TOT's 3G wireless broadband nationwide expansion worth 19.98 billion baht when bid documents are submitted today.
The field has been thinned from 10...
TeleGeography | January 5, 2010
Brazil's newly appointed communications minister, Paulo Bernardo, used his acceptance speech to announce his intention to reduce the cost of broadband access in the country. Telecompaper quotes Bernardo as saying that state-owned telco Telebras will be tasked with providing internet...
Reuters | January 3, 2011 | Baker Li
(Reuters) - U.S.-based Qualcomm Inc will invest nearly $1 billion in Taiwan this year to build a display plant to tap growing demand for new portable devices including electronics reading devices.
Taiwan's economics ministry said in a statement...
Bloomberg | December 29, 2010 | Andre Soliani
Brazilian telecommunications companies will be invited to share with state-owned Telecomunicacoes Brasileiras SA leadership of the government’s plan to extend broadband Internet services to all homes, incoming Communications Minister Paulo Bernardo told Folha de S. Paulo newspaper.
The...
Business News Americas | December 30, 2010 | Josh Miller
Brazilian IT services provider Exceda grew 100% in 2010 and, as the company expands regionally, aims for annual increases of at least 70% in 2011 and 2012, founder and CEO Claudio Marinho told BNamericas.
Exceda will...
Via CNTV
Chip making giant Intel has recently opened its new factory in Dalian, a coastal city in northeast China. CCTV reporter Yin Hang sits down with Yang Xu, President of Intel China, to find out why the Chinese market is so valuable to Intel.
Jakarta Globe | December 28, 2010 | Shirley Christie
XL Axiata, one of Indonesia’s largest cellular operators, plans to spend Rp 4.5 trillion ($500 million) to invest in its growth next year, a top executive said on Tuesday.
That investment is almost the same as the...
Brightstar Corp. said it expanded into Thailand and Vietnam to further support its strategy to have a local presence in key Asia-Pacific markets.
The wireless distributor and supply-chain management company recently named Patrick Aronson managing director for Thailand and Vietnam. Based in Ho Chi Minh...
Apprion Press Release
Brazilian Firm To Provide Industrial Applications And Networks To One Of The World’s Fastest Growing Economies
Mountain View, CA | December 15th, 2010 – Apprion today announced its first major expansion outside of North America with Brazilian industrial partner Solutis Technologias. Solutis provides...