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Showing posts with label Microsoft. Show all posts

April 7, 2011

Daily News April 7, 2011

Microsoft, Toyota team up on digital auto network
 
Irish mobile operators in network-sharing deal
 
PLDT’s Smart unit ups 2011 CAPEX
 
MTS FY10 revenues rise 14.5% to USD11.3bn
 
Baidu to launch licensed music service in May
 
Gartner Says Media Tablets Help Drive Worldwide IT Spending Up 5.6 Percent in 2011
 
comScore Reports February 2011 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share
 
Swiss Lead in Speed: Comparing Global Internet Connections

February 15, 2011

Daily News February 15, 2011

Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom-Orange to explore potential areas of cooperation for customer benefit

Orange accelerates the deployment of mobile contactless services with launch of the Samsung Wave 578 in Europe
 
Orange Launches Data Roaming Safeguard and expands Travel Data Daily range for high usage customers
 
RIM and Telefonica to introduce Blackberry App world with integrated carrier billing
 
Telefónica to take eDNI to mobile SIM cards
 
Telefónica unleashes apps across all devices
 
Telefónica announces BlueVia developer community
 
Nokia's turnaround risks 5,000 Finnish jobs: union
 
With Opera, WAC is right here, right now
 
Qualcomm Announces Quad-Core Snapdragon for Next Generation Tablets and Computing Devices
 
Qualcomm Introduces 28nm Mass Market LTE/DC-HSPA+ Chipsets for Mobile Broadband Products

 
Motorola Mobility Acquires 3LM
 
China Unicom App Store Reaches 1 Mln Registered Users
 
Game Developers on Xperia™ PLAY

February 14, 2011

Daily News February 14, 2011

Nokia surrenders and enlists Microsoft in smartphone war
 

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 (P7100) announced at MWC, coming soon on Vodafone

China sees 3G user base grow by over 36 million in 2010, says media

HP hires former Apple exec to pitch webOS to developers

SingTel’s 3Q profits surpass expectations driven by Singapore, Ozzie units
 
Sony Ericsson Xperia Play Officialized at MWC. Available in March 2011, on Verizon Early Spring


Samsung Makes Galaxy S II Truly Official at MWC

Samsung Wave 578 with NFC gets official [Updated: Full specs]
 
Windows Phone 7 Marketplace Reaches 8000 App Milestone; Quickly Approaching 10K

Opera to roll out iPad browser
 
Apple's CDMA iPhone 4 components cost $171, $16 cheaper than GSM phone
 
CHART OF THE DAY: iPhone App User Worth More Than An Android App User
http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-iphone-android-revenue-per-user-2011-2

Telus profit surges on data and wireless revenue
 
AIS' annual net profit rises 19%
 
Bell’s Q4 wireless service revenues up 9.1%, wireline sales down 2.5%
 
Etisalat FY 2010 revenue up 2%, net profit falls 13.6%

October 6, 2010

Daily News October 6, 2010

Microsoft CEO says will see Windows slates by Christmas
 
Orange and T-Mobile complete UK network merger
 
Nielsen: 32 Percent Of New Smartphone Owners Choose Android Phones
 
Samsung plans to launch tablet globally this year
 
Toshiba to launch tablets worldwide early next year
 
Samsung Galaxy S sales pass 5m units worldwide including 2m in US and 1.3m in SK
 
Google acquires mobile text input startup BlindType
 
Nokia MeeGo chief leaves ahead of key launch
 
Advanced Info mulls alternatives after 3G licensing halted
 
AT&T launches three new Motorola Android phones: the Flipside, Flipout, and Bravo
 
August Growth Crowns Facebook Number Two Video Site in U.S.
 
iPhone 4 Retina Display matched by upcoming Sharp smartphone
 
Google has content deals with media/internet firms
 
Singapore Air to offer inflight wireless Internet
 
DOCOMO to Launch Samsung GALAXY S and GALAXY Tab in Japan
 
NTT DOCOMO and Pioneer to Cooperate on Smartphone-based Navigation
 
Bangladesh-India terrestrial fibre link could be launched next month
 
Loxley in joint venture to expand 3G MVNO service
 
EVN privatisation to be wrapped up by year-end
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34633

September 1, 2010

Daily News September 1, 2010

Apple App Store now swelling with 250,000 apps
 
Microsoft seeks China joint venture partner for online search
 
Sony Ericsson announces China-bound A8i Ophone: its first-ever TD-SCDMA smartphone
 
Oi to launch operations in Colombia in September
 
Only three 3G bidders, but more hoped for in second round
 
T-Mobile HSPA+ 3G now covers over 100 million people
 
Rumor: New iPhone 4 Antenna Design Coming Late September
 
Palm puts webOS 2.0 SDK into limited release starting today
 
Iliad 1H net profit more than doubles, confirms views
 
T-Mobile G2 official shots break loose, corroborate rumors of wanton awesomeness
 
Skype App for BlackBerry Beta Leaked
 
Motorola: “Do NOT Load the Leaked 2.2 Upgrade”
 
Microsoft to Build Giant Data Center in Virginia
 
Amazon trying to create Web-based TV service: report
  
Apple's new iPod nano to maintain price points, won't push out shuffle - sources
 
NTC refuses to drop mobile TV case

July 13, 2010

Daily News July 13, 2010

Ericsson confirms 5 billion mobile lines worldwide
 
Megafon to start LTE tests in 2010
 
Ericsson - First Complete TD-LTE Solution Showcased
 
App Inventor for Android
 
Android App Market Expected to Hit 100,000 This Month
 
The Top-10 Selling Mobile Phones for June 2010
 
RIM Previews BlackBerry 6 and MobileMe-Like Service
 
Sprint: Sorry, We Don’t Have Any HTC Evo 4G Phones To Sell
 
Google Secretly Invested $100+ Million In Zynga, Preparing To Launch Google Games
 
Fujitsu Reported to Be Working on Android Smartphone
 
Fujitsu, Microsoft unite to take cloud computing global
 
LG Electronics mulls developing TVs using Google software
 
This Is A $187.5 Million Smile
AOL cleared $187.5 million cash selling instant messaging service ICQ to Russian holding firm DST
 
CAT Telecom Reassessing Hutchison Telecom Purchase
 
Maxis aiming to increase broadband revenues

June 28, 2010

Daily News June 28, 2010

Microsoft exec touts Windows Phone 7 as 'ad-serving machine'

Consumers Claim Apple and AT&T Fraudulently Marketed 3G iPad in Nationwide Consumer Protection Class Action Lawsuit
 
Apple says any mobile phone has reception issues when held wrong
 
Thai Telco regulator confident can issue 3G licences by September
 
RIM Misses On Q1 Sales, Subscribers
 
RIM reportedly looks to ship 60-70 million BlackBerry smartphones in next 12 months
 
China Telecom Will Formally Launch Mobile E-book Service In Late July
 
HTC switching to Sony Super TFT LCDs from Samsung AMOLEDs
http://androidoperatingsystem.net/2010/06/25/htc-switching-to-sony-super-tft-lcds-from-samsung-amoleds/
 
Free applications make up 81% of App Store downloads
 
Brazil net cellphone subscriptions rise 1.6% in May
 
Google Voice opens to the public, no invitation required

May 26, 2010

Daily News May 26, 2010

Walmart to sell Apple's 16GB iPhone 3GS for $97
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/05/24/walmart_to_sell_apples_16gb_iphone_3gs_for_97.html

Apple stops shipping iPhone 3G to AT&T stores - rumor
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/05/24/apple_stops_shipping_iphone_3g_to_att_stores_rumor.html

Steve Jobs to keynote WWDC 2010
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20005726-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

ITU Calls for Broadband Internet Access for Half the World's Population by 2015
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/43467.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

FCC finds lack of 'effective competition' in US wireless industry
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/05/24/fcc_finds_lack_of_effective_competition_in_us_wireless_industry.html

Yahoo, Nokia Partner on Messaging and Maps Services
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Yahoo-Nokia-Partner-on-Messaging-and-Maps-Services-860446/?kc=rss

iPad production could hit up to 2.5 million per month
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/05/25/current.levels.a.million.less.says.analyst/#ixzz0oz0QZMsa

Dell Streak official: exclusive to O2 UK in early June
http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/25/dell-streak-official-exclusive-to-o2-uk-in-early-june/

Report: Microsoft to restructure mobile unit
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-20005833-75.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

E-Plus seeks network sharing with rivals in Germany
http://wirelessfederation.com/news/25890-e-plus-seeks-network-sharing-with-rivals-in-germany/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+wirelessfederation+(Wireless+Federation)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Russian WiMAX Network Switching to LTE
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/43453.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Nokia updates N900 to version 1.2 in UK, closes door on MeeGo
http://www.engadget.com/2010/05/25/nokia-updates-n900-to-version-1-2-in-uk-closes-door-on-meego/

Why I Switched From IPhone to Android
http://www.cio.com/article/595024/Why_I_Switched_From_IPhone_to_Android?source=rss_news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cio/feed/solutions/1375+(CIO.com+-+News)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Asus Puts Amazon Kindle for PC on Netbooks, Notebooks
http://www.blogger.com/post-create.g?blogID=4747313401670698274

May 6, 2010

Daily News May 6, 2010

iPhone OS 4 Beta 3 released to developers
 
 
Google plans summer launch for digital bookstore
 
Nokia, Microsoft launch new mobile software
 
What's New In iPhone OS 4.0 Beta 3?
 
China Unicom to Offer WAPI (Wi-Fi) iPhone 3GS
 
Apple unlikely to change SDK to fend off antitrust inquiry, says expert
 
Wednesday Is D-Day For Google-AdMob Deal
 
India 3G auction price hits 107.49 billion rupees
 
Motorola Hints At Its Own Mobile OS, Acquires Azingo
 
Samsung Android tablet (S-Pad) to come in August with Super AMOLED display?
 
KT to introduce per-second billing n South Korea
 
American Tower Sees 11% Rise in Quarterly Revenues
 
Prototype Android tablet runs Flash, AIR flawlessly
 
Windows Phone 7 based on a hybrid Windows CE 6 / Compact 7 kernel?

May 3, 2010

Daily News May 3, 2010

MTN confirms talks to buy some or all of Orascom
South African company says it is in talks with Orascom's parent.
 
Telefonica launches HP Android netbook in Spain
 
Microsoft, HTC sign Android licensing agreement
 
Mobile Phone Recovery Continues with Nearly 22% Growth in First Quarter, According to IDC
 
RIM to launch BlackBerry OS 6.0 by September
 
RIM replaces Motorola as top-tier phone maker
 
IPad 3G: Details on AT&T's Data Plan
 
Softbank doubles FY net income, boosted by mobile unit
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=731475

Indian 3G License Price Passes US$2.1 Billion
 
Official Twitter App Launched For Android 2.1
 
 
Kindle firmware 2.5 imminent: Twitter/Facebook integration, ebook Collections, more
 
Vodafone unveils 1st Android phone, more low-cost handsets
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=731677
 
Apple Buys Intrinsity, a Maker of Fast Chips
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/28/technology/28apple.html


Acer to Launch Full Line of Mobile Internet Devices in May
 
AT&T Announces Preliminary Results of 2010 Annual Meeting
 
Motorola posts surprise profit
 
Microsoft Kills Courier Tablet Project
 
Amazon.com Announces First Quarter Sales up 46% to $7.13 Billion

April 7, 2010

Daily News April 7, 2010

Orange launching its own 'Boston' Android phone - report
Apple to introduce iPhone OS 4.0 Thursday
http://news.cnet.com/circuit-breaker/?tag=rb_content;overviewHead

iPhone OS 4.0 to Feature Video Calling?
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/04/06/iphone-os-4-0-to-feature-video-calling.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader

WSJ: Microsoft to announce Project Pink phones next week
http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/04/05/project-pink-announcement/

Nokia Plans Tablet to Take on iPad
http://mashable.com/2010/04/06/nokia-tablet-fall/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Verizon CEO has told Apple of iPhone interest
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42721.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

DoT publishes final bidder list for 3G auction
http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=454446

PLDT earmarks PHP16.4bn for Smart in 2010
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32693

comScore Reports February 2010 U.S. Mobile Subscriber Market Share
http://www.comscore.com/Press_Events/Press_Releases/2010/4/comScore_Reports_February_2010_U.S._Mobile_Subscriber_Market_Share
 

March 12, 2010

Daily News March 12, 2010


Verizon expects 2010 CAPEX of $16.8bn-$17.2bn (USA)


O2 Ireland targets SME, business sector for fixed line services
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32414


Verizon promises first 4G handset for next summer, foretells end of unlimited data plans
Report: Verizon to offer LTE handset by mid-2011

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/report-verizon-to-offer-lte-handset-by-mid-2011


MTN: net profit slips despite 9.2% growth in revenues
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32428


Nokia Symbian^3 UI demonstrated in detail, seeks multitouch devices (video)
http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/11/symbian-3-ui-demonstrated-in-more-detail-video/


France Telecom names management team for French operations
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=723321