Economic Times | March 9, 2011
NEW DELHI: An attempt by telecom minister Kapil Sibal to help the country's warring mobile service providers find some common ground failed with companies sticking to their positions in a slew of issues concerning the allocation of airwaves.
Top executives...
Economic Times | March 9, 2011
NEW DELHI: An attempt by telecom minister Kapil Sibal to help the country's warring mobile service providers find some common ground failed with companies sticking to their positions in a slew of issues concerning the allocation of airwaves.
Top executives...
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy | March 4, 2011 | Press Release
Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy
Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy...
ABS - CBN | March 1, 2011 |Â Lenie Lectura
MANILA, Philippines - Telecom companies want the government should provide adequate broadband spectrum and enforce the right policy to protect consumers and their investments so they can deliver uninterrupted, fast and efficient broadband service to consumers.
Phone...
Korea JoongAng Daily | March 2, 2011
Korea’s antitrust watchdog said yesterday that it has slapped major digital music providers with a combined 18.8 billion won ($16.6 million) in fines for rigging prices of digital music content and online download services.
Loen Entertainment and Mnet Media...
The Australian | February 28, 2011 | Ian Grayson
Optus chief executive Paul O'Sullivan said tenders for operation of the giant fibre network should be issued on a state-by-state basis to enhance competition and ensure the NBN has the best chance of delivering acceptable levels...
Harris Corporation | February 28, 2011 | Press Release
MELBOURNE, FL/ROCHESTER, NY, February 28, 2011 — Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has received $14 million in orders from the Federative Republic of Brazil to provide Falcon III® and Falcon II®...
Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. appears ready to try just about anything to break into the U.S. market in a more meaningful way. While the company sits very much in the driver seat of the global infrastructure market, behind only Ericsson AG in volume, the...
Korea Herald | February 25, 2011 | Cho Ji-hyun
The Korea Communications Commission said Thursday that it decided not to allow a fourth telecom to establish in the local market due to its lack of business strategies and funding abilities.
During the weekly general meeting, commissioners...
New York Times | February 21, 2011 | Mark McDonald
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea already claims the world’s fastest Internet connections — the fastest globally by far — but that is hardly good enough for the government here.
By the end of 2012, South...
Sydney Morning Herald | February 23, 2011 | Clancy Yeates
THE man responsible for rolling out the national broadband network, Mike Quigley, has bluntly rejected opposition claims the $36 billion project is threatened by Telstra's plans for a super-fast wireless network.
Mr Quigley, the chief executive...
Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...
Business News Americas | February 18, 2011 | Matthew Malinowski
Government support has given a shot in the arm to Colombia's nascent position as an IT hub, but the local industry is increasingly seen on a collision course with neighboring Peru, Frost & Sullivan research...
BBC | February 9, 2011
Cuba has welcomed the arrival of an undersea fibre-optic cable linking it to Venezuela as a blow to the US economic embargo.
The cable will transform communications in Cuba, which has among the slowest internet speeds in the world.
The new connection...
Fox Business News | February 9, 2011 | Rebecca Thurlow
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Australia's plan to build a high-speed Internet network across the country will cost taxpayers 24 times more than South Korea's broadband plan but deliver services at one tenth the speed, according to a...
Fox Business News | February 9, 2011 | Rebecca Thurlow
SYDNEY -(Dow Jones)- Australia's plan to build a high-speed Internet network across the country will cost taxpayers 24 times more than South Korea's broadband plan but deliver services at one tenth the speed, according to a...
PR Newswire | February 3, 2011
-- Telecommunications companies in the United States, represented by COMPTEL, express concern about the independence of COFETEL and hope it will achieve the autonomy to resolve the conflict of telecommunications in Mexico.
-- COMPTEL demonstrates that despite years of complaints...
ABC News | February 8, 2011 | Marc Frank
Fiber Optics Finally Reach Cuba But Access to Personal Computers Still Long Way Off
The Caribbean Basin teams with underwater fiber optic cables, but not a one touched the largest island until today when the Ile de...
Computer World Australia | February 7, 2011
The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) intends to include internet protocol television (IPTV) as a core requirement of the Australia Network as the international-facing channel goes to competitive tender for a new operator.
Australia Network, which has...
Bloomberg | February 7, 2011 | Iain Wilson
New Zealand’s government selected Telecom Corp. and Vodafone Group Plc as partners to build a broadband Internet network across New Zealand’s rural areas.
Commercial negotiations with the two companies have begun and are likely to be concluded by...
The Star | February 3, 2011
KUALA LUMPUR: The guidelines on laws governing the dissemination of information through the media, including the Internet, will be tabled at the Cabinet meeting soon.
Information Communication and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said the guidelines covered the...
The Nation | February 3, 2011 | Usanee Mongkolporn
The National Telecommunications Commission will examine details of the CAT Telecom-True Corp-Hutchison group deals to decide which aspects of the contracts it should involve itself in.
NTC member Natee Sukonrat yesterday said the watchdog should demonstrate a...
7 News Belize | February 1, 2011
Government took over Telemedia 17 months ago - and the Board of Directors has undergone its first significant change. Anwar Barrow and Alan Slusher have moved on to make way for the two directors from the Social Security...