BEIJING, Dec. 20, 2010 | PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall | Linktone Ltd
Linktone Ltd. (Nasdaq: LTON), a leading provider of interactive media and entertainment products and services to consumers in China and Southeast Asia, today announced it will purchase, through the secondary market, a portion of the senior...
TOKYO | December 20, 2010 | PRNewswire
SPB Software, a leading mobile software developer, was chosen by Fujitsu to improve the user interface and expand the functionality for their new Android Fujitsu REGZA Phone T-01C device. The new smartphone was designed to combine fun and...
Sydney | Dec 20, 2010 | Reuters | by Adrian Bathgate
A $10.8 billion deal between the Australian government and telecoms firm Telstra Corp over Telstra's role in the $35 billion National Broadband Network will not be completed this year, the Australian Financial Review said...
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...
China's gray market cell-phone shipments will total about 255 million devices next year, up 11.8% from 2010, but nothing compared to the huge 43.6% surge between 2009 and 2010, proof that a government crackdown against the illegal handset sales is working, according to research...
by Matt Kapko
The second-largest operator in India, Reliance Communications Ltd., has landed a $1.93 billion loan from China Development Bank Corp. and other financial institutions in China.
The company said the bank roll will be used to refinance $1.33 billion in fees for 3G spectrum...
The seventh Abacus International Conference 2010 held in Vietnam saw the unveiling of Abacus' Next Generation Point-Of-Sale (POS) system and mobile initiatives – Abacus Mobile, Abacus WebStart Mobile, Abacus VirtuallyThere mobile, and TripCase. The plans are to make these initiatives active globally. Nkihil Dhodapkar,...
LG Electronics says it will release the first dual-core smartphone next month in Korea, followed soon after by releases in Europe and other Asian countries. The company did not indicate a release plan for the Optimus 2X in the United States.
The new smartphone will...
The Android 2.2 boat is trudging along to two phones previously stuck on Android 2.1. Both the Samsung Intercept on Sprint and HTC Aria in Southeast Asia are in the early stages of receiving Froyo through an over-the-air update.
Sprint announced today that Google is...
Jakarta. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, the country’s largest telecommunications company, wants to take control of a cellular operator in Cambodia in plans to boost its presence in Southeast Asia.
“We’re looking at a cellular telecommunications provider in Cambodia. We’re expecting that we can have a majority share...
Asus will be launching its first Android smartphone A50, after the break-up with Garmin, in Taiwan market this month.
Asus A50 comes with an obsolete Android 2.1, Qualcomm 600MHz processor, 3.5-inchtouchscreen and Garmin’s 1690 navigation support. A50 will be sold for a price below NT$9,900 (US$332).
According...
Touchscreens might be the first thing that rushes to our mind when we think of HTC. This Taiwan – based smartphone manufacturer, which is one of the leading names in the mobile industry, has indeed got a wide range of touchscreen phones, loaded with...
MANILA, Philippines -In the country’s busy streets, at least one person loses his phone during the day. The grief of losing one’s phone, together with the fear of having personal messages and stored data in the wrong hands, intensifies this incident.
Thankfully, Nokia offers a...
Research in Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry, says its third-quarter earnings have jumped 45 percent as sales keep surging overseas despite tough competition in the smartphone market.
RIM said it shipped 14.2 million BlackBerrys in the quarter, narrowly beating Apple’s iPhone sales in its...
Singapore’s telecom giant, SingTel and Portugal Telecom have agreed to operate under partnership agreement hoping to tap into each other’s expertise and, more importantly, take advantage of ‘economies of scale.’
The partnership includes collaboration on research and development, besides joint creation of applications and solutions. The telecom...
Singapore-based Primo Mobile unveiled the Evoluzione, an Android smartphone bearing the famous charging bull logo found on Italian sports car maker Lamborghini. Specs-wise, this mobile phone falls in the midrange category. It comes with a 3.2-inch HVGA (320 x 480) display, 600MHz Qualcomm processor,...
The CSIRO has started testing its wireless broadband technology, which uses existing TV antennas, at the first National Broadband Network roll-out site of Smithton in Tasmania.
The system, named Ngara, works by installing antennas on existing TV broadcasting towers that transmit wireless broadband to households...
Tru, which we used to know as Truphone, has expanded its local rates and local number proposition to Australia. As a result, customers of Tru’s GSM service in the UK and US will be paying only local rates instead of roaming rates for all calls...
At present, public telephone booths will soon transition into a large-scale loss of public telephone booths or Wi-Fi will become the main battlefield
Times reporter Pan Jingwen release author information
"Today seems useless tasteless, tomorrow can be of much help." One such operator who told reporters....
The future of China Mobile’s Ophone platform surprisingly appears to be in some doubt, just days after it was reported that the operator is set to establish an industry alliance to drive use of the OS. According to Marbridge Daily, Borqs, the design-house behind the OS,...
