The Australian | January 14, 2011 | Mitchell Bingemann
THE nation's major telecommunications companies are facing a bill in excess of $50 million and three months of build time.
This, to repair communication systems damaged by the Queensland floods, reported The Australian.
Tens of...
NTT Com | January 13, 2011 | Press Release
TOKYO, Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) announced on January 13 that it has expanded the data-transmission capacity of its Global IP Network between the United States and Japan to an industry-leading...
Telstra | January 12, 2011 | Press Release
Telstra today announced an assistance package for its residential and small business customers across New South Wales* who have been evacuated from their homes or whose phone services have been affected by the recent storms and flooding.
Under...
Mobile chip maker Marvell had a particularly strong CES this time around, with the firm introducing a range of new products and technologies which it claims usher in the era of the true mobile lifestyle.
Sydney Morning Herald | January 13, 2011 | Lucy Battersby
TELSTRA will take its fight to keep copyright over the Yellow Pages and White Pages to the High Court to protect its lucrative Sensis business.
Last year four Federal Court judges decided the directories were no...
AFP | January 12, 2011
NUSA DUA, Indonesia — The Canadian maker of the popular BlackBerry smartphone hit back Thursday at Indonesian officials' claims it does not pay taxes or contribute to the Southeast Asian country's booming economy.
Research in Motion (RIM) Southeast Asia managing director...
Wall Street Journal | January 12, 2011 | Matthew Dalton
BRUSSELS (Dow Jones)--A small German technology firm has asked the European Commission to continue its probe of unfair subsidies allegedly given by the Chinese government to help its wireless modem manufacturers, mainly Huawei Technologies Corp....
TeleGeography | January 12, 2011
Data from TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Database shows that there are half a dozen countries around the world where 3G subscribers account for more than half of all wireless customers. At the end of September 2010, North Korea – one of the...
Vodone | January 11, 2011 | Press Release
HONG KONG, Jan. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- VODone Limited ("VODone" or the "Group": Stock code: 0082), a leading new media company in the PRC, has announced on 6 January 2011 that, China Mobile Games and Entertainment Group...
Sydney Morning Herald | January 12, 2011 | Lucy Battersby
HELICOPTERS and sandbags are being used to keep generators running and underground networks dry as telephone operators scramble to maintain services and minimise damage in Queensland's flooded areas.
But mobile phone coverage will drop out where...
Business World Online | January 12, 2011 | Aura Marie P Dagcutan
THE NATIONAL Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has junked a proposal setting a cap on Internet downloads after opposition from consumers.
Jaime M. Fortes, NTC deputy commissioner, said in a speech at an industry forum yesterday...
Trading Markets | January 12, 2011
BEIJING, Jan 12, 2011 (SinoCast Daily Business Beat via COMTEX) --
Chunghwa Telecom Co., Ltd., a leading telecom operator in Taiwan, planned to launch Hami digital music store in the first half of 2011 to provide legal music downloading channel...
Korean telecom giant SK Telecom Co. (SKM) unveiled a new strategic direction for the new year that the company said will help spur growth both domestically and in international markets, and includes the roll out of LTE services in its home market later this...
CENS | January 12, 2011 | Steve Chuang
Taipei, Jan. 12, 2011 (CENS)--The 2011 Taipei WiMAX Summit, held by Taiwan`s Ministry of Economic Affair officials on Jan. 10 at Grand Hotel in conjunction with week-long IEEE Session and WiMAX Forum Global Operator Summit, have drawn...
Wall Street Journal | January 10, 2011 | Matt Phillips
Verizon, schmerizon.
The Apple rumor mill will not be silenced by the mere appearance of an actual announcement on the next step for the hot-selling Apple iPhone in the states.
Ticonderoga Securities analyst Brian White writes Monday...
Reuters | January 11, 2011 | Tarmo Virki
* Holds 7 pct of essential LTE patents as of end-Nov 2010
* Targets 10 pct share by 2012
* Role of Chinese players in telecom patents rising fast
HELSINKI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp...
Reuters | January 11, 2011 | Tarmo Virki
* Holds 7 pct of essential LTE patents as of end-Nov 2010
* Targets 10 pct share by 2012
* Role of Chinese players in telecom patents rising fast
HELSINKI, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Chinese telecommunications equipment maker ZTE Corp...
We may not have flying cars of the future just yet, but at CES 2011, German car maker Audi and graphics firm Nvidia went that little bit further towards making automobiles just a tad more tech-tastic.
In his first executive order since taking office, Californian governor Jerry Brown today ordered the return of 48,000 mobile handsets - half of the 96,000 currently issued - from public servants by June in an effort to reign in government spending.
San Jose based Networking firm Netgear was out in force at this year's CES show in Las Vegas, showing off a plethora of products it says will help push towards a fully internet enabled home, where content can move seamlessly from one device to another.
HTC | January 10, 2011 | Press Release
Yam will lead HTC’s sales, marketing and operations in China
BEIJING – January 10, 2011 – HTC Corporation, a global leader in mobile phone innovation and design, today announced the appointment of Ray Yam as corporate vice president...
Hotgate | January 10, 2011 | Press Release
SHANGHAI, Jan. 10, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Hotgate Technology, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: HTGT) wishes to announce that REDtone Telecommunications (Shanghai) Ltd ("REDtone China"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Hotgate, has entered into an agreement with China Unicom...
Everyone loves an underdog and that's why little British chip shop ARM has seen so much adulation, not only from its home crowd but from around the tech industry.
A little device which created a rather big buzz at this year’s CES was the new Mobile Gaming PC from Razer – dubbed the “Switchblade” - based on Intel’s Atom chipset.