Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ: QCOM) has snapped up assets from Sunnyvale based GestureTek, which specializes in gesture recognition technology, for integration into its Snapdragon processors.
Gesture recognition, once the preserve of science fiction films like Minority Report, is slowly making its real life debut in tablets...
Wireless giant Qualcomm has kicked off a fitness challenge for its employees, in a bid to raise awareness of its wireless health initiatives and the development of new medical technologies
Europe would like to return to the dark ages by proposing a ban on mobile technology in areas frequented by children, as well as “the creation of wave-free areas not covered by the wireless network.”
Dallas-based AT&T Inc. (T) announced that the mobile carrier is launching a Wi-Fi “hotzone” in Austin on the popular downtown nightlife area of Sixth Street. The offering is the company’s fifth major hotzone, with other venues at Times Square in New York City, Wrigleyville...
ChinaTel | April 4, 2011 | Press Release
Frost & Sullivan’s Next Generation Mobile and Wireless Team uncovers key success drivers that further demonstrate ChinaTel’s ability to deliver in emerging markets across the globe.
SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Frost & Sullivan, a leading research and growth strategies firm,...
Eye-Fi Inc., makers of memory cards with built-in Wi-Fi capabilities, is introducing “direct mode,” which allows the transfer of photos from a camera with an Eye-Fi card for a direct and wireless transition to an iOS or Android device, including...
Reuters | April 7, 2011 | Andre Grenon
(Reuters) - Telmex, the telecommunications giant controlled by Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim, said it won a contract to provide the platform for wireless carrier Nextel's mobile broadband services.
Telmex, which controls 80 percent of Mexico's fixed phone lines,...
Bangkok Post | March 3, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
The country's new telecommunications regulator officially has no members yet but it has begun work on two master plans for the industry and national frequency management.
If all goes well, the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) believes...
PR Newswire | February 21, 2011 | Press Release
BELLEVUE, Wash., Feb. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Understanding the critical need for Haiti to conduct a successful presidential run-off election on March 20th, Haitian wireless provider Voila announced today it will provide Haiti's Provisional Electoral Council (CEP) with enhanced text messaging capabilities...
CellTrust | February 7, 2011 | Press Release
CellTrust Corporation, the recognized worldwide leader in mobile secure messaging and secure applications for mobile phones (www.celltrust.com), announced today that Celcom, the largest 3G operator in Malaysia (www.celcom.com.my), has deployed the patents-pending, carrier grade CellTrust SecureSMS™ Consumer...
Bangkok Post | January 24, 2011 | Komsan Tortermvasana
TOT Plc may have to postpone its planned auction for its nationwide third-generation (3G) wireless broadband expansion in the wake of allegations by some bidders of unfair treatment and poor transparency.
Chuti Krairiksh, the Information and Communications...
Report to highlight $3.6 billion expansion of Samsung Austin Semiconductor
AUSTIN, Texas--The old adage of everything being bigger in Texas is often true, and the boastful economic figures reported by the Austin Chamber of Commerce are making a solid impression that the capital of the Lone...
TeleInsight | December 2010
Incumbent operator Codetel , a unit of América Móvil , aims to invest US$250-300mn in 2011, improving coverage and service quality. Investment will be spread across the company's operations, upgrading fixed and wireless operations. With such strong growth reported across all markets, Codetel...
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 Communications Science &...
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...
A joint report by industry body Assocham and research firm Frost & Sullivan has projected total Indian broadband subscription to touch 275 million by Y-2015, great news for players who recently won a chunk of BWA spectrum.
AT&T Mobility said it activated a record 3.2 million Apple Inc. iPhones on its network during the recently completed second quarter that included only about a week worth of the latest iPhone 4 sales. The strong activations helped push the industry’s No. 2 carrier to 1.562 million net customer additions during the quarter and ending the first half of the year with 90.130 million devices on its network.
For the majority of us, the only thing more irritating than listening to someone yap away on their mobile phone on public transport is the realisation that we ourselves don’t have reception to facilitate our rant.
As mobile phones become smarter and smarter, one firm firmly believes your home phone shouldn’t be left behind. DSP Group, which has been churning out wireless chipsets for over two decades thinks it’s time for people to have smart-home-phones and is the first company to come up with an Android based home phone product.
Wandering around the halls of Nangang at this year's Computex, RCR was accosted by a rep from Promate, offering to show off the firm's ProBalls. With an offer like that, how could we refuse?
