Mobile Phone Operators News
- HTC to 'fully defend' itself against Apple patent suit Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 1:12PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - Taiwan cellphone maker HTC, accused by Apple of infringing on iPhone patents, said Thursday it will "fully defend" itself against the charges.
- HTC Will 'Fully Defend Itself' Against Apple Patent Lawsuit Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:51PMHTC responded to Apple’s patent-infringement allegations in a March 17 statement, saying it will “fully defend itself” and that it designed the first color touch screen smartphone in 2002, among other industry firsts.
- Alternet Systems, Inc. (ALYI) to Present 2010 Acquisition and Investment Plan Following $1 Million Funding Commitment Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 12:34PMMIAMI, FL--(Marketwire - March 18, 2010) - Alternet Systems, Inc. ( OTCBB : ALYI ) CEO Henryk Dabrowski is scheduled to conduct a Webcast next Tuesday, March 23rd. During the Webcast, Mr. Dabrowski is expected to present a corporate strategic update, including a $1 million commitment the Company recently received to fund immediate expansion plans. A link to the Webcast will be made available ...
- Another illegal mobile phone tower sealed in Delhi Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:39AMThe Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Thursday sealed one more illegal mobile phones tower in central Delhi. Over 220 such illegal mobile phone towers have already been sealed across the city by the corporation.
- Another illegal mobile phone tower sealed in Delhi Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:39AMNew Delhi, Mar 18 : The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) Thursday sealed one more illegal mobile phones tower in central Delhi. Over 220 such illegal mobile phone towers have already been sealed across the city by the corporation.
- Mr Speaker, sleep slap sloppy, says Slipper Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:33AMNOTORIOUS pursuers of publicity though they may be, parliamentarians' egos shrink alarmingly when in Canberra.
- Reportlinker Adds GPS and Mobile Handsets - 4th Edition Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:33AMReportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue:
- Telkom clears up roaming rumours Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:29AMTelecommunications group Telkom has clarified media reports that it will sign a roaming agreement with cell phone operator MTN.
- Rookie takes the fight to Foxtel Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:25AMThe soon-to-launch pay TV operator Fetch TV has emerged as a mystery bidder for the television rights for the AFL and is talking to free-to-air TV networks about collaborating with them to shut out Foxtel.
- Fetch TV fights for AFL rights Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 11:11AMNew pay-TV player is the mystery bidder for AFL television rights, and is talking to free-to-air TV networks about collaborating to shut out Foxtel.
- Monroe cell-tower plan angers neighbors Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:48AMThose who live near the site where T-Mobile wants to put a tower are objecting to the City Council.
- India concerned over cross border telecom signals from Pak Sunday, March 14, 2010 @ 5:00AMIt is not only terrorism from Pakistan that is hurting India. Even cross-border telecom signals are causing problems here, prompting moves for taking up this issue with Pakistani establishment for its redressal.
- Solicitor General to examine 'News of the World' hacking Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 6:12PMThe News of the World phone-hacking scandal took a fresh twist yesterday as it emerged that Britain's second most senior law officer is to examine concerns of collusion between the newspaper and police.
- Utah company involved in cell phone booster battle Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 5:10PMSt. George » A bad apple spoiling the barrel is a metaphor Joe Banos could live without, especially when there are millions of dollars at stake.
- Measuring Mobile Advertising on Social Media with MobGold Mobile Web Analytics Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 4:00PMMobGold, a global player in mobile advertising, announced today the launch of Mobile Web Analytics beta1.0. Publishers and advertisers especially running campaigns on social media can now measure, monitor and track user handset, operator, country of origin as well as type of browser and unique visitors responses to different advertisement campaigns.
- Turk Telecom Turns to GiPS for International Roaming Quality Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 12:04PMArgela Technologies, a subsidiary of Türk Telekom, Turkey’s leading telecom provider, has integrated Global IP Solutions ’ VoiceEngine Mobile to ensure call quality on its TT WiRO VoIP calling service.
- Scandal makes Bingle famous Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:00AMLARA Bingle's high-profile publicity agent says being dumped by cricketer fiance Michael Clarke has made the bikini model a bigger star.
- ST Telemedia takes 10% stake in VNPT Global Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:20AM(Telecompaper) Singapore-based telecommunications investment company ST Telemedia has taken a 10 percent share in VNPT Global, a subsidiary of Vietnamese communications firm VNPT. ST Telemedia did not disclose financial details. VNPT Global's main business activities include setting up VNPT Group's international connectivity networks, providing value added telecom services and contact center ...
- VocaLink Scales Charity Heights Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:01AMVocaLink, the specialist provider of transaction services to banks, has announced it is supporting Bonita Norris in her attempt to become the youngest British female to reach the summit of Mount Everest and raise money for Global Angels.
- Simple Mobile Selects Vinculum Communications’ VoIP Long Distance Calling Services Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:00AMWireless Provider’s Customers to Experience Lower Costs and Excellent Quality for International Calling Services
- DGAP-News: Vtion Wireless Technology AG Announces February Sales Volume Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:40AMDissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
- Bangladesh blocks 1.5 million mobile phones to fight crime Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:38PMDHAKA - Bangladesh has blocked 1.5 million mobile numbers and tightened regulations for buying and selling SIM cards following a spike in cellphone-related crime, an official said Thursday.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-12 03:57 BUY OR SELL-Telstra: Worst priced in or more downside likely? Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 10:28PMBy Adrian Bathgate
- THE WRAP: Cisco's super-router, Slim's rich pickings Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:52PMThis week Cisco unwrapped the world’s biggest router and Carlos Slim proved there’s money to be made in telecoms.
- Trail of debt all the way to China Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:49PMAs Xin Shunkang, Beijing's man in Harare, loudly sang the last notes of Zimbabwe's national anthem, Simudzai mureza wedu weZimbabwe , in flawless Shona, one Zimbabwean official leaned over, grinned and asked a journalist: "Can your Americans do that?"
- BUY OR SELL-Telstra: Worst priced in or more downside likely? Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:42PM* Shares touch record low this month as breakup vote looms
- Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked as CGAP, DFID Announce New Partnership Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 9:31PMÇѹ·Õè 12 ÁÕ¹Ò¤Á 2553 10:19 ¹. oused at the World Bank, CGAP Technology Program working for poor people to get safe ways to send, receive, and save money CGAP, an independent microfinance center based at the World Bank, today announced a new partnership with the UK Department for International Development (DFID) to expand ongoing global efforts to use information and communication technologies ...
- Cellphone charges while travelling can mount Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:48AMInternational roaming fees charged by wireless firms can be very expensive and difficult to predict, according to an investigation by CBC-TV's Marketplace.
- Ashleigh Hall: 'one mistake' cost teenager her life Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:46AMAshleigh Hall told her mother she was going to sleep at a friend's house when she arranged a secret rendezvous with a stranger posing as a teenage boy on an internet social networking site.
- Mobile phone firms' pledge to cut number of masts after merger Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:42AMPeople opposed to the proliferation of mobile phone masts are to get an unexpected benefit from the confirmed merger of Orange and T-Mobile.
- Gemalto's Innovative Machine-to-Machine Solution Receives "2009 SmartGrid Product of the Year" Award from TMC.com Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:00AMAMSTERDAM----Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that its MASSIM solution has received a 2009 SmartGrid Product of the Year Award from Technology Marketing Corporation and Intelligent Communications Partners.
- Etisalat still upbeat on expansion into Iraq Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 10:45PM08 March 2010 Etisalat, the UAE's largest telecommunications operator, plans to expand into Iraq after making an offer to acquire one of its three mobile operators, Korek Telecom.
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-08 02:59 Seoul shares rise helped by telcos, steel issues Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:27PMBy Jungyoun Park
- China Mobile allowed to set up Taiwanese subsidiary Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:21AMThe government yesterday said it had approved China Mobile Communications Corp’s (中國移動) application to set up a subsidiary in Taiwan, making it the first Chinese telecoms firm to establish a foothold here.
- Mix of laws drives texters to distraction Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:59AMWhat's a life worth? In Iowa, maybe as little as $US1000.
- Broadband Plan Winners And Losers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:40AMAnalysts are already identifying companies that will benefit--or not--from the FCC's upcoming multibillion-dollar plan.
- South Africa Telecommunications Report Q1 2010 - New Market Report Published Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:59AMThe Q110 update on the South African telecommunications market contains newly revised and extended forecasts for the country's fixed-line, broadband and mobile telephony markets.
- India's Telecom Giant Bharti Heads West Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:49AMSunil Mittal's African adventure.
- Kyodo economic news summary -3-+ Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 5:26AM---------- China targets GDP growth at 8%, CPI rise of about 3% for 2010 BEIJING - Economic restructuring, runaway housing prices and a widening rural-urban income gap were among pressing issues ...
- Skype gets into Nokia smartphones Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 9:18AMInternet telephony firm Skype took a second major leap into the wireless market in just a few weeks, unveiling software from top phone maker Nokia Oyj which could run on more than 200 million smartphones around the world.
- Research and Markets: India Mobile Services Market Outlook, with Forecast of Mobile VAS Apps and Content Market 2010 ... Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:52AMDUBLIN----Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "India Mobile Services Market Outlook, with Forecast of Mobile VAS Apps and Content Market 2010 - 2014" report to their offering.
- Telcos retain spectrum Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:23AMThe three big mobile phone operators will be able to hold on to their existing spectrum without facing an auction process, the government says.
- Cloudmark(R) Secures $23 Million in Growth Equity Funding From Summit Partners and Nokia Growth Partners Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:13AMMessaging Security Leader Closes Funding to Acquire Acclaimed Message Processor Company
- DGAP-News: Entropic Communications to Co-Present at the MoCA(R) Technology Summit at Cable Congress Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:10AMDissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer / publisher is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
- Innocomm shows Android phone with analog TV Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:09AMInnocomm plans to launch its first handset with Google's Android mobile operating system and an analog TV receiver by June.
- EU cracks down on "bill shock" roaming horror stories Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 10:09AMHeard the one about the German tourist who downloaded a TV program in France and got whacked with a €46 000 mobile Internet bill? How about the UK student who racked up almost £8,000 in roaming data charges in two months? Hopefully these stories will surface less often thanks to the latest move by the European Union. As of Monday, EU-governed mobile companies must offer their wandering customers ...
- (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-02 14:44 UPDATE 1-Algeria treats telecom firms equally - finance min Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:14AMALGIERS, March 2 (Reuters) - Algeria makes no distinction between telecom firms operating in the north African country, official news agency APS cited its finance minister as saying in reference to a tax claim against Egypt's Orascom Telecom. A senior Algerian government official told Reuters last month that Algiers wanted Orascom to relinquish ownership of Algeria's top mobile phone operator ...
- EU caps roaming charges for mobile internet surfers Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 9:03AMMobile phone customers can control how much they want to spend on surfing the internet while travelling within the European Union (EU). Under new roaming rules introduced by the European Commission, mobile phone operators have to offer their customers a cut-off facility to protect them from ‘bill shocks'.
- Telco software groups line up facing Google, Apple Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:39AMHELSINKI - Two telecom operator-backed mobile software groups signalled closer co-operation on Tuesday as carriers face increasing competition from the new rivals Google and Apple.
- Funtalk China Holdings Limited Reports Fiscal 2010 Third Quarter... Tuesday, March 2, 2010 @ 8:13AMChina -based retailer and distributor of wireless communications devices, accessories and content, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third fiscal quarter 2010 ended