Deutsche Telekom | August 4, 2011 | Press Release
Deutsche Telekom’s financial figures for the second quarter of 2011 are characterized by significantly improved trends in a number of operational areas and a 17-percent increase in adjusted net profit, causing the adjusted EBITDA margin to...
Deutsche Telekom | August 4, 2011 | Press Release
As in the first quarter, start-up costs for the major deals secured last year had a noticeable effect on T-Systems' figures. As such, the adjusted EBIT margin totaled 2 percent in the second quarter, down from...
Deutsche Telekom | August 4, 2011 | Press Release
As in the first quarter, start-up costs for the major deals secured last year had a noticeable effect on T-Systems' figures. As such, the adjusted EBIT margin totaled 2 percent in the second quarter, down from...
Google Inc. (GOOG) is fighting back in a war of words over its patent position. There's a side effect of Android's success, David Drummond, the company's chief legal officer and SVP lamented in a blog post.
"Android and other platforms are competing hard against each...
Alcatel-Lucent | Aug 4, 2011
Alcatel-Lucent senior leaders share their perspectives on innovation and growth opportunities in China including 4G LTE and Mobile Broadband. Speakers include Ben Verwaayen, Rajeev Singh-Molares, Romano Valussi, Wim Sweldens and more.
Vodafone | July 25, 2011 | Press Release
Tate and Vodafone today announced a new partnership to develop online and mobile technologies for Tate’s galleries and website. The partnership launches with Tate Debates, a weekly online discussion on Tate’s blog to encourage people to share...
Reuters | August 3, 2011 | Alice Baghdijan
Frankenstein, Oliver Twist and Robinson Crusoe could all be lurking on your iPad if you download a new application launched by the British Library this week which provides access to over 45,000 historical and antiquarian titles.
Read the...
Reuters | August 1, 2011 | Jonathan Spicer
Exchange operator NYSE Euronext (NYX.N) said on Monday it agreed to acquire a Tokyo-based firm that helps hedge funds and others trade as quickly and smoothly as possible on electronic markets across Asia and in Australia.
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Economic Times | Aug 1, 2011
NEW DELHI: Telecom operator Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd (SSTL), which offers services under MTS brand, today said it has inked a three-year managed services deal with networking gear maker Ericsson for four circles.
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Juniper Research | August 2, 2011 | Press Release
Analyst house calls for wider use of offload, optimisation technologies to reduce operating costs
Hampshire, UK – 2nd August 2011: Mobile network operators (MNOs) must explore means of addressing data delivery costs and inefficiencies in base station...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) rose to the top spot in second-quarter marketshare in the smartphone space, capitalizing on a 31% plunge from longtime market leader Nokia Corp. (NOK), according to new analysis from IHS Inc.
 Even though the smartphone space grew 7.5% quarter to quarter, Nokia’s...
The Statement | August 2, 2011 | Lori Hawkins
In a move that expands its network of high-profile supporters, fast-growing WhaleShark Media said it has received an investment from Google
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Full article here via The Austin American Statement
Editor's Note: Welcome to our weekly feature, Analyst Angle. We've collected a group of the industry's leading analysts to give their outlook on the hot topics in the wireless industry.
I’ve heard predictions lately that the emergence of the tablet will most certainly kill off...
Apple Inc. (AAPL) opened up the iCloud.com interface for developers yesterday and revealed pricing for the service that will launch this fall. Apple plans to offer users up to 5 GB for free and will charge $20 for 15 GB, $40 for 25 GB...
Google has expanded its VoIP calling service beyond the US market, launching its service in 38 languages with payment options in four currencies.
The software giant had launched a rather limited VoIP service last year, but has now taken a giant leap forward, allowing people...
Just a week after losing its place on the store shelves of your local RadioShack Corp. outlet, T-Mobile USA Inc. signed a deal to offer its prepaid services through 7-Eleven Inc.'s stores.
The deal, which began on Aug. 1, calls for T-Mobile USA to offer...
Regional wireless operator MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) saw its stock price punished this morning after the carrier released lower than expected second quarter results that showed higher earnings, but slower growth that was impacted by increased customer churn.
MetroPCS reported that revenues increased 19% year-over-year...
Regional wireless operator MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) saw its stock price punished this morning after the carrier released lower than expected second quarter results that showed higher earnings, but slower growth that was impacted by increased customer churn.
MetroPCS reported that revenues increased 19% year-over-year...
Ericsson | July 29, 2011 | Press Release
SOFTBANK MOBILE and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) have successfully demonstrated the benefits of a new feature, cooperative transmission control/coordinated scheduling in LTE radio base stations*, which significantly improves cell-edge user performance.
The test, conducted using commercially available LTE terminals, clearly...
Ericsson | August 1, 2011 | Press Release
To further its goal of delivering state-of-the-art telecom services, du announced its Gigabit-capable Passive Optical Network (GPON) deal with Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC). The deal will further du’s efforts to enhance the overall customer experience for its subscribers.
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Ericsson | August 1, 2011 | Press Release
Sistema Shyam Teleservices Ltd. (SSTL), which nationally operates telecom services under the MTS brand with over 12 million wireless subscribers, today extended its current managed services contract with Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) in India. The extension adds four...
Alcatel-Lucent | July 28, 2011 | Press Release
Continuous progress in Alcatel-Lucent’s transformation: Top-line growth and improvement in profitability, Full-year guidance maintained.
KEY NUMBERS FOR THE SECOND QUARTER 2011
• Revenues of Euro 3.903 billion, up 10.4% year-over-year and up 7.6% sequentially at constant currency; up 2.4% year-over-year...
Nokia Siemens | July 28, 2011 | Press Release
Cable Bahamas, the leading cable and broadband service provider in the Bahamas, will soon be the first in the islands to offer high-quality, attractively priced IP telephony service over cable networks. The company has selected Nokia...
Nokia | July 27, 2011 | Press Release
Espoo, Finland - Based on previously announced decisions of the Board of Directors to issue shares held by the Company, 18 092 Nokia shares (NOK1V) held by the Company are today transferred to participants of Nokia's equity-based...