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Apple, Google Asked To Pay Telecom’s Freight: Bloomberg

By Tiernan Ray Interesting piece by Matthew Campbell and Jonathan Browning over at Bloomberg this morning, who write that European telecoms are demanding that Apple (AAPL), Google (GOOG), Facebook and their ilk must help the phone companies pay for the “billions” needed for network...

Mobile Community mig33 Brings Android to 40+ Million Customers

PARIS and SINGAPORE, Dec. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- mig33, the world's largest mobile-first community, today launched mig33 for Android, a much-anticipated, feature-rich version of the mobile social entertainment service that has already attracted more than 40 million registered users worldwide...

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...

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....

Top Thai private telcos urge government action on 3G auction

By Phisanu Phromchanya, Dow Jones Newswires Execs support law to set up new regulator to supervise telecoms, broadcasting sectors. Thailand's two leading mobile operators Wednesday called for the government to push for the quick establishment of a new industry regulator and the speedy...

Globalcctvsec introduces first 3G Mobile Camera in China

As of 20 October 2010, another 3G technology based product of Globalcctvsec is available for sales. Globalcctvsec customers can now use 3G+ Surveillance Cameras to have remote video surveillance. This device is presented to the mobile communication market of China for the first time...

AirAsia, Philex, Ruentex, Telstra: Asia Ex-Japan Equity Preview

Nov. 26 (Bloomberg) -- The following companies may have unusual price changes in Asian trading, excluding Japan. Stock symbols are in parentheses, and share prices are from the previous close, unless noted otherwise. AirAsia Bhd. (AIRA MK): Southeast Asia's largest ...

Alcatel-Lucent leads market to the 100G era

Marking a new era in network bandwidth technology, Alcatel-Lucent has introduced the first commercially available solution to carry a single carrier 100 gigabit per second (100G) on a wavelength through the innovative use of emerging “Next Generation Coherent” technology. Designed to address...

Mobile VoIP apps don’t have enterprise appeal yet

Mobile VoIP apps may promise to slash users' phone bills, but the lack of security, patchy performance and need for constant wireless broadband access mean that it will take time before enterprise users consider adopting the technology, said analysts. Shirleen Kok, general...

FITCH affirms Globe Telecom’s ratings, outlook stable

December 09 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Philippine-based Globe Telecom's (Globe) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR), Long-term local currency IDR and the rating of its outstanding global bonds and senior notes at 'BB+', as well as its...

FITCH affirms Globe Telecom's ratings, outlook stable

December 09 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has today affirmed Philippine-based Globe Telecom's (Globe) Long-term foreign currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR), Long-term local currency IDR and the rating of its outstanding global bonds and senior notes at 'BB+', as well as its...

China telecom is planning to launch iPhone

From: techwenchcom China Telecom is the third largest Chinese wireless carrier in the service and is also the smallest China's Wireless Carrier. Reports are that China Telecom will become the second wireless carrier for Apple's popular iPhone.

Sprint Inks International 4G Roaming Agreements With Digicel and Global Mobile to Establish Global Ecosystem

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), December 08, 2010 - Sprint (NYSE:S) today announced that it has signed international 4G roaming agreements with Digicel in Jamaica and Global Mobile in...

China Unicom, Five Star Appliance Sign Strategic Cooperation Agreement

Chinese telecom operator China Unicom and Five Star Appliance, Best Buy's electronics retail subsidiary in China, have signed a strategic cooperation agreement covering various services of China Unicom. Under the agreement, Five Star Appliance will set up special zones in ...

South Asia Wireless Outlook 2010

The South Asian region’s large population of 1.47 billion still offers a huge room for growth, and hence, immense opportunity for local as well as regional service providers. The region's wireless market is likely to witness a lot of activities...

Vietnamese-made Phones Dominate Domestic Market

It is easy to own a mobile phone that is made in Vietnam these days, as phones with Vietnamese trademarks such as ABTel, Viettel, Hanel or FPT are available in many shops in Hanoi. With a comparable quality and much cheaper prices than many of...

China drafting document on mobile phone fee reminders

By Owen Fletcher, Dow Jones Newswires Thursday 09 December 2010 Telecoms ministry document will provide guidelines for telcos on notifying customers of tariffs. China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said Thursday it is working with "relevant parties" to draft a document aimed at guiding...

UAE trade with Australia to reach all-time high

Surging demand for live sheep and cars should help to propel Australian exports to the UAE to a record of more than A$2 billion (Dh7.22bn) this year. Meanwhile, a dozen Australian companies are conducting a business mission to the UAE and the...

CHT, TWM, FET to offer femtocell services in 2011

Chloe Yu, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES  Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), Taiwan Mobile (TWM) and Far EasTone Telecommunications (FET), the three largest mobile telecom carriers in Taiwan, plan to offer femtocell services in the first half of 2011, the second half of 2011...

Yeedong announced the Christmas gifts-F206 Dual cards Dual cameras Color TV phone

BigNews.Biz - Dec 09,2010 - eedong announced new products -F206 Quad Band Dual Cards Dual Cameras Color TV Bluetooth 2.0 Inch Screen China Phone - Blue Yeedong announced today some christmas gifts for its customers worldwide.Among them are: Yeedong F206 Dual Cards Dual Cameras China...

Unicom said the iPhone New Deal does not involve monopoly

BigNews.Biz - Dec 09,2010 - After the implementation of China Unicom New Deal, consumers have severely questioned this New Deal. The person in charge of China Unicom, in an interview yesterday, said the new policy in line with international practice is...

Autralian Telecoms Market to grow to $80 billion by 2020

2010-11-19 18:35:44 - Australia - Telecoms Industry - Statistics and Forecasts - a new market research report on companiesandmarkets.com Market to grow to $80 billion by 2020 ; The Australian telecommunications industry is preparing itself for the National Broadband Network. While it...

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...