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Korea's SME federation seeks to set up 4th mobile carrier

The Korea Herald | July 18, 2011 South Korea's umbrella federation of small and medium-sized enterprises on Monday said it will seek to set up the country's fourth mobile carrier as part of an ongoing effort to boost growth of local venture firms. Read the full...

Korea’s SME federation seeks to set up 4th mobile carrier

The Korea Herald | July 18, 2011 South Korea's umbrella federation of small and medium-sized enterprises on Monday said it will seek to set up the country's fourth mobile carrier as part of an ongoing effort to boost growth of local venture firms. Read the full...

Mobile video is the future of VAS says Dialogic

Mobile video is the future of mobile value added services (VAS) according to Eamonn Kearns, VP of sales at Canadian communications firm Dialogic. “Video is the new voice,” said Kearns speaking to RCR Wireless News in Singapore recently. The deployment of 3G on a global scale...

Dialogic Identifies India as a Major Growth Market

Dialogic | July 18, 2011 | Press Release Video Design and Development Center in Noida Caters to Global Markets. Sanjay Singh, Vice President and General Manager of Dialogic India, examines new innovative drivers for the future growth of mobile value-added services in India. New Delhi, 18...

Ericsson helps expand T-Mobile’s faster mobile broadband network to 170 million Americans

Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) today announced the company has partnered with T-Mobile USA, Inc. to expand portions of the company’s 4G (HSPA+) mobile broadband network, making theoretical peak speeds up to 42 Mbps available to more than 170 million...

Yelp still toying with IPO, but hasn't started the process claims CEO

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said his firm would likely go public over the next year or so but had not yet started the process, as it continues to grow its mobile following. “We haven’t started the process, we haven’t chosen bankers, it’s something we’re going...

Yelp still toying with IPO, but hasn’t started the process claims CEO

Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman said his firm would likely go public over the next year or so but had not yet started the process, as it continues to grow its mobile following. “We haven’t started the process, we haven’t chosen bankers, it’s something we’re going...

PayPal Intros Phone-to-Phone “Bump” Payments

PCWorld | July 13, 2011 | Mark Sullivan PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users tap their phones together to exchange money. Read the full article here via PCWorld

PayPal Intros Phone-to-Phone "Bump" Payments

PCWorld | July 13, 2011 | Mark Sullivan PayPal this morning announced a new mobile phone widget that will let smartphone users tap their phones together to exchange money. Read the full article here via PCWorld

Cracking the mobile health consumer market

Mobi Health News | July 13, 2011 | Neil Versel The eighth annual Healthcare Unbound conference revealed a tension in the m-health marketplace between cutting-edge technology and ease of use. Read the full article here via Mobi Health News

Social gaming firm DeNA to seek acquisitions in Europe, Asia

Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Isabel Reynolds Japanese mobile social gaming firm DeNA will seek to expand by buying more game developers, its new chief executive, Isao Moriyasu, said in an interview on Monday. Read the full article here via Reuters

How mobile will revolutionize the hospitality industry

I recently had a chance to attend the Hospitality Industry Technology Exposition and Conference (HITEC), billed as the world’s largest hospitality technology conference, which recently concluded in Austin, Texas and ran June 20-23. As it turns out, the conference’s producer -  the...

Mobile phone links Pakistan’s ISI to Osama bin Laden courier

The Telegraph | June 24, 2011 | Dean Nelson A mobile phone recovered during the US raid last month on Osama bin Laden’s hideout shows the al-Qaeda leader’s closest courier regularly communicated with commanders of a terrorist group linked to Pakistan’s ISI intelligence...

iPad accounts for 97% of tablet usage in the US

It looks as if those reports announcing the end of the iPad era may have been a little premature after all. A study released yesterday by research firm comScore shows that Apple's best-selling iPad accounts for no less than 97.3% of tablet browsing in the US.

MAXX launches phones for style-savvy

India Blooms | June 20, 2011 Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) MAXX Mobiles, one of India’s largest homegrown mobile phone companies, on Monday launched a new slider QWERTY keypad phone – MAXX Vista (MS502), in three color themes of pink, orange and blue. .... Read full article here...

ZolkC brings heritage sites to life through mobile

While antiquity is something many museums strive to preserve, there’s no reason to do so when it comes to guiding equipment, according to Irish startup ZolkC.

Analyst predicts WP7 will overtake iOS by 2015

Analyst firms are often accused of pulling figures from various places; the sky, their rear ends - basically anywhere but reality - and with the latest numbers from IDC its not difficult to see why.

Wuzhou Changlian Holds Mobile Phone Case Exhibition

Shenzhen Wuzhou Changlian | June 7, 2011 | Press Release SHENZHEN, China, June 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- From May 30 to June 5, Shenzhen Wuzhou Changlian International Trading Co. held an iPhone 4 case and phone accessories exhibition lasting 5 days in Dongguan, China. During this period, special staff were...

At CIO Dinner Talk, it’s tough to be a mobile vendor in a tech-savvy town

OP-ED: The Greater Austin area, stretching from Round Rock to San Marcos, is a small market when it comes to big companies headquartered here. You can count the number of Fortune 500 members with two hands – and that’s using just your hands, not...

YouTube and AdMob celebrate milestones, huge numbers abound

Eponymous video streaming website YouTube is today celebrating its sixth birthday, while mobile advertising platform AdMob is marking one year as a Google property. In separate blog posts today both the YouTube and AdMob teams shared some impressive numbers showing how the two services continue to grow.

Govt asks MTNL, BSNL to synergise operations; stock rises

Economic Times | May 16, 2011 NEW DELHI: After dilly-dallying for years, the government has asked the two telecom PSUs - BSNL and MTNL - to synergise their operations and function as one entity, pending their merger, offering Pan-India services. BSNL provides all telecom services -...

CSL launches LTE services for existing consumer 1010 subscribers

TeleGeography | May 17, 2011 Hong Kong cellco CSL, which launched a Long Term Evolution (LTE) network for selected corporate users in November 2010, yesterday made its 4G mobile broadband services available to existing consumer subscribers to its high-end 1010 brand, though new customers will not...

A glimpse inside the Ericsson innovation labs in San Jose

. San Jose, CA., - At Ericsson's Business Innovation Forum this week, journalists were given an exclusive sneak peek inside the firm's Broadband Access Lab at its San Jose facility. The labs are a live environment where Ericsson is currently testing and developing products within its...

Silicon Valley VC lays out mobile mega trends at Ericsson Forum

San Jose, CA., - Speaking at the Ericsson Business Innovation Forum in San Jose, CA, Wednesday, Brian Wilcove a general partner at VC firm Sofinnova Ventures said a big change was happening in the world of telecoms. “Instead of paying for minutes, we’re moving towards...