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Samsung finally launched GALAXY S III in India May 31, 2012
The device has an 8MP camera and a 1.9MP front camera offer users a variety of intelligent camera features and face recognition related options that ensure all moments are captured easily and instantly...read more
Business confidence moves up in India May 31, 2012
The Business Confidence Index (BCI) increased by 7.7 per cent over the previous quarter to 134.9 points from 125.2 points in January 2012...read more
EXL enhances decision analytics services with MicroStrategy Strategic Alliance May 31, 2012
EXL supports several of the world’s leading financial institutions, including major banks throughout North America, Europe and Asia....read more
India will have two billion networked devices by 2016 - Cisco May 31, 2012
The proliferation of tablets, mobile phones, and other smart devices as well as machine-to-machine (M2M) connections are driving up the demand for connectivity....read more
iNube adopts Windows Azure to strengthen Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojana May 31, 2012
Windows Azure provides developers with on-demand compute and storage to host, scale, and manages web applications on the Internet through Microsoft data centers....read more
Shares of Airtel, Idea, RCom gain after new telecom policy gets approval May 31, 2012
The NTP 2012 aims to provide free roaming to telecom users and allow them to retain the mobile number even outside their circles without having to pay any extra charge....read more
Government gives nod to new telecom policy May 31, 2012
Without elaborating on these changes the Information and Broadcasting Minister Ambika Soni told media persons that cabinet approved a new telecom policy....read more
Bharti Airtel sings pact with Alcatel Lucent to create a CEN based IP access May 31, 2012
This IP network will allow Bharti Airtel to meet the surging bandwidth requirements of customers while accessing data, video and Internet services on an array of devices, such as smart-phones, tablets and laptops....read more
France Telecom-Orange completes its tender offer on the Egyptian mobile operator, Mobinil May 31, 2012
France Telecom-Orange announced today that its subsidiary, MT Telecom, has successfully settled the MTO through the acquisition of 93,922,559 shares of ECMS...read more
Huawei announces new vision for business, operation and network May 31, 2012
Huawei created BON to help build user experience centric LTE networks and help operators successfully deploy new future orientated technologies...read more
Maxis Berhad and Alcatel-Lucent launch first integrated e-book service in Malaysia May 31, 2012
Maxis Berhad will provide access to an extensive digital library with content in the various (local) languages, and accessible via a wide range of devices...read more
Smart-RF research achieves major breakthrough for base station deployment May 31, 2012
Research project provides a breakthrough for flexible base station deployment with solutions for new reconfigurable radio frequency (RF) transmitters...read more
Government says Vodafone notice of arbitration premature as no law has been amended May 31, 2012
Last month the Dutch subsidiary of Vodafone had served a notice on the Indian government invoking BIPA between India and the Netherlands and threatened international arbitration in the tax case...read more
Anti dumping case against Huawei, ZTE: China hits back at EU May 31, 2012
According to state run China Daily, Beijing is investigating if the EU is actually illegally subsidising its industries like agriculture, telecom equipment, wind energy, electrical and mechanical goods...read more
Cabinet likely to discuss National Telecom Policy on Thursday May 31, 2012
The cabinet on Thursday is likely to discuss certain objections raised by Finance and other ministries on certain aspects in new telecom policy in the light of the clarifications offered by DoT...read more
SPIRIT offers RCS-e-ready mobile VVoIP engine SDK to carriers and smartphone OEMs May 30, 2012
RCS-e is a GSMA driven standard for carriers'' IP services that aims to provide fully interoperable and standards based rich functionality to end users, such as IM, presence, sharing and voice and video calls...read more
Facebook shares tumble 10%-Report May 30, 2012
Since its market debut on May 18, the eight year old company has shed approximately $25 billion in value roughly equivalent to the market capitalization of Morgan Stanley, the lead underwriter of Facebook's IPO...read more
Google launches new Chromebook and Chromebox May 30, 2012
Data in the new 279 pounds Chromebox desktop and 379 pounds Chromebook laptop, launched to take on Microsoft and Apple, will be saved on Google’s servers in “the cloud”...read more
Gurdeep Singh to head Reliance Communications Wireless Business May 30, 2012
Prior to joining Reliance Group, Gurdeep was the Chief Operating Officer, India, with Aircel and has also worked in Hutch (Now Vodafone) as Director, Operations, North, for about 5 years...read more
Nokia Siemens to deploy Global System for Mobile Communications on Kolkata metro line May 30, 2012
This will further improve the safety and reliability of the Kolkata metro line while lowering operational costs for Indian Railways...read more
Nokia 808 PureView now available in India for Rs 29,999 May 30, 2012
Nokia 808 PureView won accolades and awards at the Mobile Phone Convention in Barcelona earlier this year and is equipped with PureView technology which allows it to capture really sharp images...read more
Former Finnish PM Esko Aho leaves Nokia management team May 30, 2012
Aho joined Nokia in 2008 and has served as executive vice president, corporate relations and responsibility and as a member of the Nokia leadership team since the beginning of 2009...read more
TCS wins 2011 Eaton premier supplier award May 30, 2012
Diversified industrial manufacturer Eaton Corporation honored 33 of its best suppliers at its seventh Supplier Awards Program in April at the downtown Cleveland Marriott...read more
New AMD A-Series APUs win 2012 best choice of Computex Taipei award May 30, 2012
The award is given by the Taipei Computer Association, a driving force behind the annual event and the leading technology organization in the country...read more
ZTE passes second phase of China TD-LTE test May 30, 2012
The trial, which was undertaken by the People’s Republic of China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and China Mobile, was an industry first...read more
Apple''s CEO Tim Cook likes to see company’s products assembled in US- Report May 30, 2012
Apple has been criticized for relying on low cost Asian manufacturers to assemble its products and for contributing to the decline of the US manufacturing sector...read more
RIM’s chief legal officer retires May 30, 2012
RIM said that Karima Bawa had been in discussions about her retirement for some time and plans to stay on to help with the transition once a replacement has been hired...read more
Broadcom joins HP ProActive Insight Architecture Alliance May 30, 2012
HP ProActive Insight Architecture, now available in the new HP ProLiant Gen8 servers, transforms data center economics with built in intelligence that improves performance and uptime, while lower operating costs...read more
Atul Satija to lead InMobi Japan May 30, 2012
Satija, who has been with InMobi since December 2010, brings considerable mobile advertising and digital media experience from Google, where he was the Head of Wireless Business for Japan and Asia-Pacific...read more
Sudberry Properties and AT&T announce complete FTTP network at Civita May 30, 2012
AT&T will offer Civita residents 100-percent Internet Protocol (IP)-based AT&T U-verse TV and fast U-verse High Speed Internet on an advanced fiber network through AT&T’s Connected Communities program...read more
Huawei sets agenda for Future of LTE Networks with "No-Edge Networks" approach May 30, 2012
The core thinking behind "No-Edge Networks" is the utilization of various LTE, LTE Advanced and innovative future-oriented technologies, e.g., CoMP, Adaptive Inter Cell Interference Coordination...read more
RIM hints at operating loss for Q1 May 30, 2012
RIM also said it has hired J.P. Morgan and RBC Capital Markets to help it evaluate strategies, including possibilities of partnering with other companies and licensing software, in addition to other alternatives...read more
Behura seeks court’s permission to visit Hong Kong to meet his children May 30, 2012
Behura who is facing charges of breach of trust by a public servant and criminal conspiracy in the 2G spectrum allocation scam was recently granted bail along with the former telecom minister A Raja...read more
Loop Telecom moves TDSAT, asks for Rs. 4,700 crore in refund, damages May 30, 2012
In its petition, Loop Telecom has submitted that the Supreme Court has cancelled the UASL license issued to it by the government under its "flip flop'' first come first serve policy and it had to suffer a huge loss...read more
NEC India and NetSol Technologies Thailand sign strategic partnership May 29, 2012
With this partnership, NEC will now support NetSol‘s growing customer base by setting up Captive Finance Units, Asset Finance and General Lending operations...read more
11 percent of consumers have a worsened perception of Apple since Steve Jobs died- iGR May 29, 2012
According to iGR''s consumer survey, one percent said that their image of Apple had much improved since Steve Jobs died while 3.5 percent said their perception of the company had improved...read more
India HCP Market Achieves Double Digit Growth in Q1 2012: IDC May 29, 2012
Due to price inflation and impending macro economic pressures, consumer sentiments remained subdued towards the second half of 2011, which rebounded to some extent in Q1 2012...read more
SSTL Q1 net loss narrows down May 29, 2012
The company said consolidated revenues went up by 3.8% Q-o-Q to INR 4,072 million (USD 81 million) while total wireless (Voice & Data) subscriber base for the quarter grew by 5.3% to 15.82 million...read more
COAI demands cancellation of GSM spectrum held by Tata Teleservices May 29, 2012
COAI alleged that the exercise undertaken between September 2007 and March 2008 was "wholly arbitrary, capricious and contrary to public interest apart from being violative of the doctrine of equality"...read more
Huawei denies allegations of getting illegal Chinese government subsidies May 29, 2012
Financial Times on Monday said that two major Chinese telecom equipment makers Huawei and ZTE are set to face probe by European Union (E) scanner for benefiting from illegal government subsidies...read more
Samsung Galaxy S III to be launched in India on May 31 May 29, 2012
Powered by Ice Cream Sandwich Android operating software, the smartphone comes with a 4.8-inch Super AMOLED screen, 16/32GB storage, 8 megapixel rear camera and a 1.9 megapixel front camera and is only 8.6 mm thick...read more
Rcom waits for regulatory clarity before it closes deal to sell tower unit May 29, 2012
The company is in advanced stage of talks with the potential customers and is looking towards government stand on the issue and once the clarity emerges on various pending regulatory issues, then transaction will proceed further...read more
Essar turns to Microsoft private cloud to reduce cost and increase efficiency May 29, 2012
Essar Oil has adopted the Windows Server 2008 R2 operating system with Hyper-V technology since it best addressed its business needs...read more
Telecom Commission may suggest to sell spectrum for 10 years-Report May 29, 2012
The telecom commission on Saturday failed to take any decision on reserve price but asked TRAI to study and analyse the reserve prices proposed and their impact...read more
Tata DOCOMO launches twitter application for pre-paid customers May 28, 2012
The e-commerce initiative called Twittcom, has been developed indigenously by the team at Tata Teleservices Limited...read more
Telecom shares up on Telecom Commission’s direction for re-evaluation of base price May 28, 2012
The Telecom Commission on Saturday threw the ball into TRAI’s court asking the new Trai Chairman Rahul Khullar to study and analyse the reserve prices proposed and their impact...read more
ZTE Cikey wins best LTE device/handset award at LTE World Summit 2012 May 28, 2012
The award demonstrates the success of ZTE’s efforts to promote the development of the LTE industry and ZTE’s end to end LTE solutions...read more
CommScope launches software to locate mobile devices connected to LTE networks May 28, 2012
CommScope is among the first in the industry to zero in on developing a range of mobile location solutions to support LBS for operators of 2G, 3G and 4G networks...read more
EU contemplates anti-dumping case against Huawei, ZTE May 28, 2012
Financial Times quoting EU officials and executives said that the member states have been informed that it is colleting evidence for an anti-dumping case against these companies...read more
Airtel plans to invest USD 100 million in Rwanda May 28, 2012
Rwanda is among the fastest growing telecom markets in Africa and, according to the National Statistics Institute of Rwanda, mobile penetration in the country was at 38.4 per cent as of July 2011...read more
Facebook working on secret project to build smartphone-Report May 28, 2012
According to New York Times, one engineer who formerly worked at Apple and worked on the iPhone said he met with Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook''s chief executive, who then peppered him with questions about the inner workings of smartphones...read more
Apple CEO gives up $75 million in dividend income May 28, 2012
In a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, Apple Inc. said that Cook requested that his restricted stock units not receive dividends...read more
Huawei launches platform for innovation, experience and cooperation on MBB May 28, 2012
The mLAB is setup to rapidly analyze trends in end user and device behavior, MBB services and provides substantive traffic models for network deployment and future platform development...read more
France Telecom acquires 94 percent of Egypt’s Mobinil May 28, 2012
France Telecom on Sunday executed its purchase of 93.9 million shares of the 100 million outstanding at a pre-agreed price of 202.5 pounds each, for a total transaction value of 19 billion Egyptian pounds ($3.15 billion)...read more
Etisalat to deploy social responsibility and sustainability reporting standards across Asia, Middle East and Africa May 28, 2012
The Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) works towards a sustainable economy by providing organisations with reporting guidance...read more
GSMA welcomes DoT’s decision to release more spectrum May 28, 2012
It however expressed its concern over the Telecom Commission’s failure to arrive at any decision to reduce the high reserve price levels recommended by the TRAI...read more
MediaCom to deploy InMobi’s media ad creation platform in Europe, Middle East and Africa May 28, 2012
The Sprout platform streamlines the creative development workflow and reduces the friction in mobile advertising campaign management through its ability to create, distribute, and optimise mobile rich media campaigns...read more
DoT clears nine telecom towers of excessive radiation emission in Jaipur May 28, 2012
Telecom Enforcement, Resource and Monitoring (TERM) cell has tested 509 base transceiver stations in Jaipur and 1,086 BTS in Rajasthan so far...read more
Bharti Airtel ventures into mobile advertising May 28, 2012
The company said that through the m-Advertising platform, advertisers will be able to leverage multiple communications outlets and tools such as mobile internet (WAP), Messaging services and Airtel digital TV to engage their audiences...read more
Telecom Commission puts the onus on regulator on reserve price for auction May 26, 2012
The commission asked the new TRAI Chairman Rahul Khullar to study and analyse the reserve prices proposed and their impact and submit it by May 31...read more
Dot asked to take action against two telecom firms-Report May 28, 2012
A request had been made to these telcos with date and exact time for resolving IP addresses related to internet activity concerning national security...read more
TTL fumes over ASSOCHAM letter seeking cancellation of its dual technology status May 26, 2012
The company has demanded that ASSOCHAM investigate how these two letters were written in violation of norms and immediately withdraw them...read more
RIM launches the BlackBerry Curve 9320 for socially connected customers in India May 26, 2012
The device features all the core BlackBerry messaging and social centric features that keep people connected, and it offers global 3G connectivity backed by long battery life to allow users to make the most of their day...read more
MNP: TRAI withdraws complaint against Airtel, Idea, Loop May 26, 2012
These operators had communicated to TRAI through a letter that they have taken sufficient corrective and remedial measures to ensure that such violations do not occur in future...read more
GSM subscriber base touches 670.57 million in April May 26, 2012
Leading telecom operator which Bharti Airtel added 2.01 million users topped the list taking its total subscriber base to 183.29 million followed by Idea Cellular which added 1.48 million new subscribers...read more
Loop, Essar promoters granted bail May 26, 2012
While the CBI framed charges against the, all the five accused including three telecom companies- Loop Telecom, Loop Mobile India, and Essar Teleholdings denied charges and pleaded not guilty...read more
Reliance communications launches new 3G tariff plan May 25, 2012
The new Netconnect 3G data plans now available across all 13 Reliance 3G circles, including Metros (Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata) offer 1 GB 3G data for Rs. 250 per month and 2 GB of 3G data for Rs. 450 per month...read more
Reliance Communications wins Global Excellence TM Forum award for business innovation May 25, 2012
The Global Excellence Award is an annual award program that recognizes the global leaders in communications and acknowledges contributions that take the industry in new and innovative directions...read more
STMicroelectronics and Soundchip launch smart audio accessory May 25, 2012
Worn like a pair of In-Ear Monitors (IEMs), the smart audio accessory features new means of controlling and personalizing the sound experience...read more
ZTE bags best integrated IMS solution award May 25, 2012
ZTE was awarded for its IMS based legacy voice service (PSTN/ISDN) emulation solution which has been deployed as part of 80 commercial contracts worldwide...read more
Telecom shares up on telecom commission’s suggestion for more spectrum for auction May 25, 2012
Now all eyes are set on Telecom Commission’s next meeting on Saturday when it is expected to take a decision on the reserve price for auction...read more
MoMagic launches educational apps for various age groups May 25, 2012
The apps will target low end handsets as there is a lack of apps in the segment. The apps cater the segment from toddlers to school students to college students and finally working professionals...read more
More and more Indian youth rely on smart devices for access to social network sites-TCS May 25, 2012
The TCS GenY survey 2011-12 shows common trends among urban high school students across India but also reveals differences between metros and upcoming Tier II towns which are emerging as mini-metros...read more
482 arrested in China telecom scam May 25, 2012
They are alleged to have siphoned off more than 73 million yuan ($11.5 million) in 510 cases of telecom fraud, all of which occurred in China, the Chinese government said...read more
Telecom Commission offers more spectrum for auction, defers base price issue May 25, 2012
The Commission which met to study and analyse the impact of the TRAI recommendations was also of the view that spectrum should be liberalized in future as it will allow operators to use spectrum for any kind of services...read more
Huawei seeks European Commission’s intervention in InterDigital’s abuses of its patents May 24, 2012
As a non practicing entity, InterDigital is seeking to leverage its declared 3G standard essential patents to force Huawei to conclude a discriminatory, unfair and exploitative license...read more
Bharti acquires 49% interest in Qualcomm AP''s India BWA entities May 24, 2012
With this agreement, Bharti has secured a nation wide broadband leadership through a combination of 4G and 3G, with its own networks in 18 circles...read more
HP to cut 27,000 jobs May 24, 2012
The company which globally employees 300,000 people said that its second quarter profit fell 31 per cent while revenue declined 3 per cent, compared with a year ago...read more
Wipro launches corporate iPhone app May 24, 2012
The app is integrated with social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Linked-in enabling users to share, promote and distribute the content seamlessly...read more
Orange Business Services to provide global network to ZIM May 24, 2012
The contract includes optimized routing, guaranteed business continuity and backup solutions, as well as a unified communications and cloud computing services ready platform and is underpinned by SLAs adapted by site...read more
Huawei bags two awards at 2012 LTE World Summit (LTE WS) in Barcelona May 24, 2012
The awards were in the categories of most significant development for commercial LTE Networks and best LTE core network element...read more
ZTE completes world’s first FDD/TDD LTE PS handover test May 24, 2012
The test showed that when the FDD/TDD LTE dual mode device is connected to the LTE network and large files are downloaded, the success rate of the FDD/TDD LTE bi-directional handover can be up to 100%...read more
National telecom Policy likely to get go-ahead May 24, 2012
National Telecom Policy aims to make the country’s telecommunications sector more transparent, relax merger and acquisition norms to encourage consolidation and also give more teeth to sector regulator and de-link spectrum from licences...read more
RIM’s head of global sales quits May 24, 2012
RIM has seen a steady stream of departures in the past year as its once dominant market share has slipped amid fierce competition from Apple Inc and phones running on Google Inc''s Android software...read more
Qualcomm to support Philippines Department of Health to expand wireless access for health project May 24, 2012
It uses 3G technology to improve health care in the Philippines and create healthier, happier communities. Local Tarlac government officials have committed to support the replication of the project across the entire province by the end of 2012...read more
RIM Introduces two BlackBerry Smartphones for socially connected customers in Latin America, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand May 24, 2012
Designed to be easy to use and easy to own, these new models also each offer the longest lasting battery life yet in a BlackBerry Curve smartphone, allowing users to make the most of their day...read more
Huawei launches three carrier software solutions in convergent billing, telco cloud and value growth May 24, 2012
These solutions further Huawei’s commitment to bringing end users better experiences, while helping operators and partners achieve greater business success through improved monetization of those experiences...read more
ZTE signs LTE network expansion contract with CSL May 24, 2012
As part of the contract, ZTE will construct an extensive network of new base stations for CSL. In addition, ZTE will deploy its newest Uni-RAN based, LTE-A scalable R8884 base station for the first time...read more
ZTE launches partners with UK distributor Touchline Video to launch video conferencing solutions in UK May 24, 2012
The ZTE T700 4MX and T700 8MX video conferencing systems provide superior call quality and outstanding visual communication for small to medium business environments...read more
Anand Sharma sounds caution on TRAI recommendations on spectrum auction May 24, 2012
He said that that the country can’t afford to have regulatory uncertainty in a sector as crucial as telecom, which has catalytic growth impact for the entire service industry...read more
Tulip Telecom wins managed services contract from Department of IT May 24, 2012
Tulip will be largely responsible for network management, IT infrastructure management, links commissioning and management amongst other day to day IT and network operations for various government departments...read more
T-Mobile USA opens 1,000th T-Mobile premium retailer store May 23, 2012
The TPR program is one of T-Mobile’s highest caliber, branded retailer programs and provides customers with a seamless shopping experience, offering them the same quality level of products and service as company owned locations...read more
Huawei to plan, manage Telefonica UK’s network May 23, 2012
Under the agreement, Huawei will be responsible for planning and managing Telefonica UK''s core transmission, mobile access and network construction in the multivendor core network...read more
Alcatel-Lucent launches Internet core router to address major shifts in global networks May 23, 2012
The 7950 XRSallows network operators to embrace the rapid adoption of ‘cloud’ applications, the explosion in video traffic and the widespread use of smartphones and tablets and prepare the core of their networks for the next decade of growth...read more
Digital Media Co ValueFirst acquires Way2sms.com and 160by2.com May 23, 2012
With this acquisition, ValueFirst will cross 50 million profiled registered users, add 40,000 fresh registrations daily and get to 250 crores of revenue this financial year...read more
Tata Communications Q4 loss widens May 23, 2012
For the fiscal year, consolidated net loss rose to 7.95 billion rupees from 7.77 billion for the former state monopoly, which is now majority owned by the salt to software Tata conglomerate. The Indian government still owns 26 percent of the company...read more
NEC appoints Zubair Alam as GM enterprise business May 23, 2012
Zubair will be responsible for leading the growth and profitability of the company by driving business management, segment strategy development, monitoring execution and inculcating a culture of operational and execution excellence within the team...read more
Idea Cellular announces upto 70% price reduction on its 3G services May 23, 2012
The company said its sustained advertising efforts have led to the highest association of 3G with Brand Idea and its gold standard 3G services are present in 3207 towns...read more
Vodafone may initiate international arbitration after retrospective tax law is passed May 23, 2012
On a Vodafone India IPO, Nick Read, Vodafone''s head of emerging markets, said a listing did not seem appropriate given the situation facing the company and the uncertainty in the regulatory framework...read more
ATC Telecom moves TDSAT for Rs. 70 lakh recovery from Etisalat DB May 23, 2012
ATC Telecom Tower was providing telecommunications infrastructure services to Etisalat DB, a joint venture between UAE based telecom giant Etisalat and Dyanmix Balwa group...read more
Vodafone India profit up 14% on strong customer base May 23, 2012
"Service revenue grew by 19.5 per cent, driven by an 11.8 per cent increase in the customer base, strong growth in incoming and outgoing voice minutes and 51.3 per cent growth in data revenue"...read more
TRAI proposals: Study says telecom tariff would go up by 90 paise in metros May 23, 2012
The study by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) said that TRAI recommendations which seek to increase the reserve price for auction many fold would have a significant impact on customers and operators...read more
Kodak patent invalid in RIM litigation: ITC May 22, 2012
On January 14, 2010, Kodak filed a complaint with the ITC alleging that certain RIM camera enabled products infringe Kodak’s 218 patent...read more
Qualcomm Ventures launches third annual QPrize 2012 competition to fund early stage technology companies May 22, 2012
The Qualcomm Ventures QPrize competition is open to entrepreneurs across China, India, Israel, Korea, North America, Western Europe and, new this year, Brazil and Eastern Europe...read more
Alcatel-Lucent launches new managed service to improve customer service May 22, 2012
This new approach to delivering managed services takes advantage of Alcatel-Lucent’s existing base of network operations...read more
Intel previews 1Gbps DOCSIS 3.0 gateway capability at the cable show May 22, 2012
The Intel Puma 6 technology solution will help enable service providers to meet consumer demand and offer new services while extending their extensive network investments...read more
Bright House Networks ties up with Cisco to offer managed security services May 22, 2012
The partnership has an early success supporting a public school system in Florida serving more than179,000 students...read more
Nokia Siemens Networks launches operations on demand portal to provide single entry point for network management May 22, 2012
Among its many benefits, the portal eliminates the time taken to log in to multiple different management tools and provides clear steps to solve network issues...read more
Apple chief executive Tim Cook was highest paid CEO in 2011 May 22, 2012
He is followed by the head of Oracle, Larry Ellisonat $76 million. Television broadcaster CBS head Leslie Moonves at $69 million and the chief executive of JCPenney, Ronald Johnson, who pulled in $53 million...read more
ZTE launches ZSmart intelligent charging system May 22, 2012
The ZSmart iCS systems helps operators to unify their marketing, sales, service and billing capabilities across multiple platforms, and to implement improvements across all relevant channels and departments, avoiding the creation of information silos...read more
RES Systems signs agreement with Sun Power Technologies May 22, 2012
RES Systems is the nation''s first renewable energy company dedicated to providing the wireless telecom industry with affordable, reliable, clean energy solutions...read more
Ex-Haiti telecom official gets nine year jail term in Miami bribery case May 22, 2012
The official was found guilty of money laundering offenses by a U.S. jury in March, one of eight people convicted so far in a massive case brought by the Justice Department under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act...read more
BSNL, MTNL ink pact with Indian Air Force May 22, 2012
The two public sector units will get "Most Preferred Service Provider" by Indian Air Force and provide space to them for installation of telecom towers and other telecom equipment...read more
DoT suggests further 17% increase in base price for 2G spectrum bids-Report May 22, 2012
The Department of telecommunications (DoT) will discuss and analyse the issues arising out of TRAI’s recommendations on the spectrum auction on May 24...read more
TRAI proposals are not in line with SC verdict: Idea Cellular May 22, 2012
The company which is set to lose 13 spectrum licences has termed it as “gross violation of the Supreme Court order cancelling 122 telecom licences” granted in 2008...read more
Percept Profile bags the first ever ‘Best Telecom Brand Marketing Company award May 21, 2012
The agency has been honored for its lasting contributions in creating an effective brand visibility of national and international telecom players that it has serviced over the years...read more
RIL, HFCL in collaboration to roll out 4G services-Report May 21, 2012
ET has quoted two persons to say that Reliance owned Infotel Broadband will focus on key aspects of the network and monitor the rollout, but will leave ground level execution and management to HFCL...read more
Banglalink signs five year pact with Ericsson to upgrade its charging system May 21, 2012
Banglalink''s upgraded solution will feature geographical redundancy, meaning that it will remain functional in the event of any natural disasters or network outages...read more
ZTE admits security hole in Android smartphone May 21, 2012
ZTE and another Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer, Huawei Technologies have triggered security concerns in the United States over their alleged links with the Chinese government...read more
Augere decides to close operations in India-Report May 21, 2012
Uncertainty in telecoms sector, Trai''s rules for re-auction and the exorbitantly high reserve price, as well as lack of clarity on the new telecoms policy have forced the company to stop its all operational activities in India...read more
ZTE’s sim based NFC mobile device to be used toll payments in Turkey May 21, 2012
Launched in January this year and available on Turkcell T11 (also known as the ZTE Racer II), the service is supported by Turkey’s largest mobile operator, Turkcell...read more
InMobi partners with Mi9 for mobile advertising sales for ninemsn May 21, 2012
The two year partnership will see InMobi represent selected mobile advertising sales for ninemsn, and offer production capabilities that make it easier for brands to make an impact and reach consumers across mobile devices...read more
Ericsson India appoints Swati Rangachari communications and corporate affairs head May 21, 2012
In her new role, Rangachari will craft and implement communications and corporate affairs strategies and outreach programs focused on customers, media, government, industry associations etc...read more
Huawei to introduce MediaPad tablet soon May 21, 2012
The devices being tested by The Chicago Tribune and Los Angeles Times are expected to be launched nationwide once those tests are complete, Bloomberg quoted James Jiang, executive vice president of product solutions at Huawei''s device business in the US as saying...read more
Etisalat appoints Khalifa Al Shamsi as Chief Digital services officer May 21, 2012
The appointment reflects Etisalat’s strategy to develop the skills of nationals in the UAE and across the region and continuously seek to enhance their experience and talents and preparing them to hold various leadership positions within the Group...read more
Booz & Co report was sponsored by COAI: TEMA May 19, 2012
The Booz & Co report said that India will account for only three percent of the global market by 2020, therefore self-reliance is not a viable tool to drive the globally competitive economies of scale...read more
US concerned about test standards, security testing of telecom equipment in India: Kapil Sibal May 19, 2012
The draft National Telecom Policy 2011 said that Absence of substantial manufacturing base also poses severe long term threats to India''s strategic sectors and interests as well as to cyber security, which is a cause for rising concern,"...read more
TRAI received maximum number of complaints against Airtel, Vodafone and Reliance: Milind Deora May 19, 2012
Deora said for basic telephone service (wireline), non compliance with the Quality of Service (QoS) benchmarks included fault repair, metering and billing and response time to the consumer for assistance...read more
Government has initiated study to examine effects of cell phone on health: Milind Deora May 19, 2012
Efforts are also going on to measure Specific Absorption Rate (SAR), power density wavelength and frequency of Radio Frequency Radiation emitted from various types of cell phones & cell phone towers under study...read more
Apple’s NC data center to be powered by renewable energy by end of year May 18, 2012
The move follows protests at the company’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, and elsewhere. Greenpeace demonstrators criticized the world’s largest technology company for using too much coal...read more
TRAI warns telcos against misleading tariff advertisement May 19, 2012
TRAI in its Consumers Handbook on Telecommunications said that no tariff plan should be offered, presented, marketed or advertised in a manner that is likely to mislead the subscribers...read more
Ericsson resolves on an acquisition offer for c shares for LTV 2012 May 18, 2012
The offer is part of the financing of Ericsson''s Long Term Variable Remuneration Program 2012 and includes all 31 700 000 C shares which Ericsson has previously decided to issue to AB Industrivärden and Investor AB, for the program...read more
GTS expands Ethernet offering to new countries in Europe May 18, 2012
Through partners and interconnections in the CEE region, GTS is now offering a standardized Ethernet Line product in: Bulgaria, Croatia, Slovenia, Serbia, Ukraine and Turkey...read more
Tata DOCOMO launches roam free plan for prepay customers May 18, 2012
Under this plan, customers recharging with Rs 46 will enjoy free incoming roaming anywhere across the country on Tata DOCOMO’s network...read more
Tata Communications win three Awards at 2012 Frost & Sullivan India ICT Awards May 18, 2012
Tata Communications bagged the Enterprise Data Service Provider, Hosted Contact Centre Service Provider and Third-Party Managed Services Provider Awards for the year 2011...read more
Karbonn Mobiles launches second generation powered Karbonn KT-21 Express May 18, 2012
push mail solution from Karbonn powered by Emoze allows users to easily and securely access both enterprise and personal email accounts, synchronize email contacts and calendar...read more
C-SAM ties up with MasterCard to offer mobile wallet solution in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa May 18, 2012
This integrated offering will provide an attractive, scalable and flexible mobile wallet solution to mobile operators, retail banks and payment providers in Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa...read more
JT Group selects Telcordia OSS to support rollout of fiber telecoms network May 18, 2012
The FTTH project, known as Gigabit Jersey, means that all 90,000 people on the island will be able to access the fastest broadband speeds available by 2016, from their home or their business...read more
SSE Telecoms selects Ciena as exclusive vendor of high capacity coherent optical networking May 18, 2012
By utilising Ciena’s WaveLogic coherent optical processors, the 100 Gb/s network, which is operational, can now connect the operator’s main data centres and enable a far more efficient provisioning of high capacity services...read more
T Mobile to hire 550 people for business and strategic opportunities May 18, 2012
These 550 new positions are in addition to the 1000 new B2B sales representatives T-Mobile plans to hire in the coming years as we aggressively pursue that opportunity...read more
RIM launches BlackBerry Bold 9900 in Russia May 18, 2012
The BlackBerry Bold 9900 smartphone is the thinnest BlackBerry smartphone and the first to offer the perfect union of a high performance keyboard and touch display integrated within the iconic BlackBerry Bold design...read more
T-Mobile Introduces New No Annual Contract mobile broadband service passes May 18, 2012
Starting at just $15, T-Mobile''s lineup of No Annual Contract mobile broadband passes delivers a pay in advance, overage free solution that offers an allotment of mobile data...read more
Airtel cuts mobile broadband rates on 3G by 70 per cent May 18, 2012
Airtel had purchased 3G spectrum in 13 of the 22 circles for Rs 12,295 crore in the 3G and the broadband wireless auctions conducted by the government in 2010...read more
ZTE, Huawei, Alcatel selected for BSNL’s 2G and 3G network expansion May 18, 2012
BSNL had floated tender for the expansion in July for expansion of network which includes planning, financing, engineering, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and annual maintenance...read more
Ruckus introduces fastest indoor smart Wi-Fi products May 17, 2012
The Ruckus ZoneFlex 7982 and ZoneFlex 7321 enhance the high and low ends of the Wi-Fi market, making Ruckus the industry’s leading supplier of enterprise and carrier-class Wi-Fi...read more
Yahoo India R&D appoints Anindo Roy as VP of India Solutions May 17, 2012
Prior to joining FICO, Anindo held various leadership positions at Oracle, which included a 12-year stint at the Oracle HQ in Redwood Shores, California, and 2 year stint at Oracle India Development Center in Bangalore...read more
AT&T launches 2012-2013 Operation Hand Salute May 17, 2012
The year long program invites SDVOBE business CEOs to go back to school and learn from the best to improve their businesses and enhance their ability to win valuable corporate contracts...read more
Accenture unveils enhanced insurance claims management software platform May 17, 2012
It provides leading edge, out of the box business intelligence, analytics and reporting features, extended recovery and subrogation functionality, and enhanced “codeless configuration” capabilities...read more
Vodafone tax case: Government justifies amendment in the Income Tax Act with retrospective effect May 17, 2012
The finance ministry had proposed in the Union Budget some changes in the country''s tax rules retrospectively from 1962 which means transactions that took place outside India are taxable...read more
Datamatics gains CMMI level 3 V1.3 certification May 17, 2012
Company was awarded certification for its software development departments in Mumbai and Ahmedabad by KPMG based on SCAMPI’s appraisals...read more
IT accepting BYOD: Cisco Study May 17, 2012
The study found most organizations are now enabling BYOD in the enterprise, with a staggering 95% of respondents saying their organizations permit employee owned devices in some way, shape or form in the workplace...read more
Samsung displaces Nokia to become top mobile handset vendor- Gartner May 17, 2012
Sales of smartphones continued to drive mobile device market growth, reaching 144.4 million units in the first quarter of 2012, up 44.7 percent year over year...read more
GLDS to showcase cloud and mobile workforce technologies May 17, 2012
Company will demonstrate how small and medium operators can leverage the power of the cloud and mobile devices to roll out advanced tv services, quickly and cost effectively...read more
BlackBerry 7 OS approved by CESG for government use May 17, 2012
The approval enables public sector workers to utilise the enhanced performance and rich functionality of the latest BlackBerry smartphones available in the UK...read more
Bharti Airtel partners with Axis Bank to extend banking services to unbanked millions in India May 17, 2012
The focused target segment of the ‘airtel money Super Account powered by Axis Bank’ will be remittance corridors and unbanked areas, where there is greater need of easy money transfers and savings...read more
Tata DOCOMO announces cash back offer for Walky post pay customers May 16, 2012
Under this offer, customers will get up to 90% cash back on the purchase of Tata DOCOMO Walky device worth Rs 999/- Customers will get cash back in the form of monthly bill value discounts...read more
STMicroelectronics and IS2T announce Java Platform for STM32 May 16, 2012
ST has worked with its partner IS2T an innovative Java tools specialist, to create ready to use Java development kits for its STM32 microcontrollers...read more
Buddy Media announces major enhancements to its enterprise social marketing suite May 16, 2012
The enhancements including a unified social data API, conversion, campaign and goal tracking across paid, owned and earned social media efforts, and a new mobile content development platform...read more
ExlService Holdings signs agreement with three clients May 16, 2012
EXL has a long history of delivering industry specific process management, analytics and technology solutions to insurance providers...read more
Broadcom Board of Directors declare quarterly dividend May 16, 2012
The $.10 dividend was declared by the Board of Directors on May 15, 2012 and will be paid on June 18, 2012 to holders of record of the Company''s Class A and Class B common stock at the close of business on June 1, 2012...read more
Bharti Airtel under ED scanner for money laundering May 16, 2012
Bharti Airtel said that it has complied with all regulatory norms and that it is cooperating with investigator and maintains the highest standards of corporate governance and regulatory compliance and has always complied with all norms...read more
Consultative Committee on Communications and IT discusses draft national policies on electronics, IT & telecom May 16, 2012
Sibal said that the draft national policies on Electronics, IT and Telecom together constitute a triad of policies to drive the National agenda for ICTE...read more
Cassidian, Alcatel-Lucent launch ‘Evercor’ solution to improve operations and safety May 16, 2012
Based on 4G LTE technology, it enables the use of video, data and other media to improve the way the security professionals serve and protect their communities...read more
Three in 10 Americans cannot go one full hour without a Wi-Fi connection: Broadcom May 16, 2012
The country''s growing dependence on Wi-Fi connectivity is caused by greater demand for content, particularly of high-definition video on mobile devices...read more
OLX India launches universal iOS application for iPad and iPhone May 16, 2012
The company said that with a growing market of over 55 million iPads globally, 60% market share in Tablets and growth rates of over 150% over last year, it becomes absolutely essential to provide the OLX users an app optimized for their iPads...read more
Telit publishes 2012 edition of telit2market magazine May 16, 2012
Telit’s newest edition of telit2market features articles by leading industry experts from Beecham Research, China Unicom, GSMA, ESMIG (European Smart Metering Industry Group),IFSEC, Intel as well as Sprint, Verizon, AT&T and SK Telecom...read more
Tablet devices will generate more web traffic than smartphones by early 2013: Adobe May 16, 2012
The share of website visits from tablets grew approximately 10 times faster than the rate for smartphones in the first two years after market introduction and grew more than 300 percent in the last year...read more
XAGE unveils M738 SPEED dual SIM handset at Rs.2999 May 16, 2012
The device has 7.1 cm wide color touch LCD display a built in 2.0 mega pixels front and back camera. Back camera is along with flash facility and a battery capacity of 1100mAh...read more
Intel introduces Intel Core vPro processor platform for business May 16, 2012
The 3rd generation Intel Core vPro processor platform provides businesses and intelligent system designs the security, performance and form factor improvements needed to compute with confidence...read more
TRAI showing indifference towards industry: COAI May 16, 2012
COAI vehemently rejected the flawed and biased recommendations put forth by TRAI and disapproves of the discriminatory environment between dual technology operators and GSM Operators and the subsequent violations of the level playing field...read more
Mauj Mobile launches Tower Bloxx Revolution from Digital Chocolate in India May 16, 2012
Mauj distributes Digital Chocolate’s popular game Tower Bloxx Revolution in India across service providers generating more than 10000 downloads within the first month...read more
India scores high on MasterCard mobile payments readiness Index May 16, 2012
India achieved a score of 31.5, driven by high scores in the Infrastructure component, moderate scores in Financial Services and Consumer Readiness, and lower scores in overall Environment...read more
NICE unveils analytics driven real time customer interaction management offering May 16, 2012
The comprehensive offering, enhanced by recent Fizzback and Merced acquisitions, is based upon NICE’s unique real time capabilities, enabling enterprises to shape interactions as they occur and impact every stage of the interaction lifecycle for outstanding business value...read more
AMD launches APUs for ultrathin notebooks May 16, 2012
The 2nd Generation AMD A-Series APU gives users superior Web based video experience thanks to plug ins for Google Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer 9 that make it easy for consumers to turn on AMD Steady Video technology...read more
Cisco enhances Chunghwa Telecom ‘hicloud'' Cloud Server Service May 15, 2012
Cisco estimates global cloud computing traffic will grow 12 fold from 130 exabytes to reach a total of 1.6 zettabytes annually by 2015...read more
ZTE partners with GSMA on smarter app challenge May 15, 2012
In 2012, ZTE will optimize its mobile applications platform and enhance cooperation with industry partners, in an aim to better serve customers....read more
2G: Raja finally granted bail May 15, 2012
Seeking parity with all other accused who had been granted bail in the 2G case, Raja had moved his bail application saying that the charges against him are false and fabricated...read more
2G: Court likely to decide Raja’s fate today May 15, 2012
Raja, who has spent more than a year in the jail, had moved his bail application soon after former telecom secretary Siddharth Behura was granted bail by the Supreme Court on last Wednesday...read more
Tanla inks pact with RIM to deliver applications gift card solutions in Middle East May 15, 2012
Through the Gift Card, consumers receive 20 apps that are bundled with the phone and users can access the Gift Card by scanning a QR code or through RIM''s application store, App World...read more
Ericsson report puts mobile network at par with water supply and social spaces May 15, 2012
Among the findings are that people in megacities give mobile network coverage the fourth highest satisfaction rating alongside water distribution and the availability of social spaces, ranging from cafés to entertainment facilities...read more
DoT to analyse TRAI’s recommendations on May 24-Report May 15, 2012
The regulator in its reply to Teleccom Commission had defended the base price for the 2G spectrum auction at Rs 3,622 crore per MHz in the 1,800 MHz band...read more
Idea launches ‘Idea Magic Voice’ for subscribers in Tamil Nadu & Chennai May 14, 2012
Launched for the first time in TN and Chennai, the new VAS service, ‘Idea Magic Voice’ powered by Techzone enables Idea subscribers to change their voice in 9 different ways and talk to their friends...read more
Opportunity for Reliance customers to talk with Sehwag May 14, 2012
Reliance Communications introduces new set of celebrities for ‘Star Talk’ its established celebrity chat service which is a highly successful mobile voice platform service whereby its customers can chat and connect with top Indian stars on a regular basis...read more
L&T Infotech goes social with Microsoft SharePoint to increase business productivity May 14, 2012
CliquePoint has given L&T Infotech employees a new way to engage, learn, and disseminate information. Employees can access knowledge artifacts & expert guidance and collaborate over business events...read more
DigiVive collaborates with Karbonn Mobiles for nexGTV May 14, 2012
NexGTV application in Karbonn Mobile’s feature phones will provide High quality TV & Video viewing experience in both 2G and 3G network and has a 24X7 access of channels and VOD content...read more
TRAI recommendations are not in line with international best practice: GSMA May 14, 2012
While this may bring some additional money to the Treasury in the short term it will stifle future investment and put at risk the promise of broadband for all...read more
Aircel-Maxis deal: Chidambaram defended himself in Parliament May 14, 2012
He defended himself in the parliament by saying that neither he nor his family members have owned any share in any telecom company amid continued BJP tirade against him...read more
India PC market shipments for Q1 2012 register sequential growth of 7.7% May 14, 2012
Lenovo clinched the top spot in the India PC market with a 15.8% market share in Q1 2012, Dell secured the second spot with 15% share, followed very closely by HP with a 14.9% share...read more
TE Eenterprise networks India introduces storage area management solution May 14, 2012
The SAM system is designed to reduce the bulkiness of cabling and connectors in the data center by up to 80% and enable high density deployment with fewer costly cabinet or infrastructure upgrades...read more
Vodafone launches Bada bonus card in Andhra Pradesh May 14, 2012
The ‘Rs 197 Bada Bonus Card’ provides 42,000 seconds talk time on any local network, with a validity of 4 weeks and is available through e top up, at all exclusive retail outlets and multibrand outlets...read more
Rahul Khullar appointed as TRAI’s new chairman May 14, 2012
For Rahul Khullar who will be joining from Monday will face the challenge of sorting out the tussle between the telecom firms and the government over the TRAI recommendations on 2G spectrum auction...read more
Roamware recognized as one of the World’s Top 50 Startups by TiE May 14, 2012
Roamware has achieved this distinction for the second year in a row. The 2012 edition saw over 1000 companies vying for the top 50 slot...read more
TCS bags Partner Impact Awards May 14, 2012
As the recipient of the SAP HANA Impact Award, TCS was honored for sales performance in revenue...read more
Rage Communications launches interactive learning app for pre-schoolers May 14, 2012
The app which is currently available for Windows devices was launched a few weeks ago and has received more than 400 downloads in less than three weeks...read more
Cisco launches Cisco Entrepreneur Institute Training Center in Morocco May 14, 2012
The Cisco Entrepreneur Institute courses are designed to accelerate business through the effective use of technology and to encourage innovative solutions and the sharing of best practices, which can thereby enable growth and job creation...read more
Cisco , Tata Communications and BizKomm launch Russia''s first public telepresence service May 14, 2012
The public telepresence room located in Moscow''s Monarch business center offers immersive virtual communications, fully imitating personal face to face meetings...read more
Apple Founder Wozniak plans to invest in Facebook-Report May 14, 2012
Facebook announced last January that it would start filing public financial reports this year because it expected to breach a regulatory threshold on the number of its shareholders...read more
ZTE to provide managed services to Comcel Colombia May 14, 2012
ZTE provides a comprehensive range of high quality wireless, wireline and access & bearer managed services to more than 100 million subscribers in Europe, North America, the Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific...read more
Nigeria fines Bharti Airtel, others for poor service May 14, 2012
While Etisalat and MTN will pay $2.25 million each, Airtel faces a penalty of $1.68 million and Globacom faces a $1.125 million fine for poor service, dropped calls and bad line quality in March and April...read more
2G: IT department begins investigations against all 122 licences May 14, 2012
CBDT has prepared a status report and last week informed the apex court that it has started examining the tax statements and multi billion investments of these telecom firms on the directions of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC)...read more
Telecom NZ to conduct 4G trials in 2012 May 14, 2012
Telecom CEO, Paul Reynolds, said Telecom is committed to remaining at the forefront of mobile technology, evolving its world-class, all 3G, XT network to deliver the best mobile experience to customers...read more
TRAI defends base price for spectrum auction May 14, 2012
Trai reiterated that the implications of the recommendations made by it, including an increase in the reserve price, will have only a marginal impact on tariffs...read more
Western Union to Present at J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference on May 16 May 12, 2012
The presentation will include comments from Scott Scheirman, EVP, CFO and Global Operations and Stewart Stockdale, EVP and President, Global Consumer Financial Services...read more
Bharti Airtel bags two CMAI awards May 12, 2012
The company said that these awards reinforce airtel’s continued commitment to provide a robust network and best in class service experience to its customers...read more
Airtel Nigeria adjudged as best service operator May 12, 2012
The NCC, in its audit report for March and April, said Airtel recorded the best performance in call set-up success rate, drop call rate, call completion rate and traffic channel congestion...read more
2G: Supreme Court to begin hearing on government’s Presidential Reference from July 10 May 12, 2012
The purpose of this whole exercise is to seek clarification whether in the light of the apex court’s 2 judgment it becomes mandatory for all the sectors to auction natural resources...read more
NETGEAR appoints Subhodeep Bhattacharya as regional director, India and SAARC May 12, 2012
Subhodeep Bhattacharya has significant expertise in management and has gained leadership experience in IT industry while being associated with various organizations over the years...read more
Vertical monopoly of pay broadcaster and MSOs must end: COFI May 11, 2012
COFI said various broadcasters, their distribution companies like Media Pro, MSMD, ESPN Star Sports, Sun 18 have appointed various MSOs as distributors, who are also having their own cable networks...read more
Gameloft to support MediaTek feature and smartphone platform solutions May 11, 2012
Gameloft has also begun to allocate dedicated R&D team and resource for the development of games that will run on MediaTek’s mobile phone platforms...read more
2G: Court reserves order on framing of charges against Loop, Essar promoters May 11, 2012
Last week CBI had told a Delhi court that promoters of Essar Group and Loop Telecom resorted to false and dishonest impression to procure 2G spectrum thereby violating Unified Access Services Licences (UASL) guidelines...read more
No relief for Raja as court reserves order on his bail plea till May 15 May 11, 2012
Raja who has spent more than a year in the jail had moved his bail application soon after former telecom secretary Siddharth Behura was granted bail by the Supreme Court on Wednesday...read more
TCS retains top position in Nordic region May 11, 2012
Present in the Nordic region since 1991, TCS has continuously invested in the market locally to deliver consistent results to its customers with a level of certainty...read more
Ericsson India wins ‘largest telecom equipment manufacturer’ award from CMAI May 11, 2012
Over the years, Ericsson India has significantly increased its local production capabilities both in terms of capacity and cutting edge technology...read more
Pavan Ranga figures in VentureOutsource EMS list of most influential people May 11, 2012
Rangsons Electronics is one of India’s leading EMS providers serving customers in India, United States, Europe, Japan and China...read more
ViewSonic launches the ‘viewphone 3’ in India at Rs.9,990 May 11, 2012
Designed to meet the requirements of the growing convergence between professional and personal devices, the ViewPhone 3 is perfect for people who consider purchasing their first smartphone...read more
ViewSonic launches the ‘viewphone 3’ in India at Rs.9,990 May 11, 2012
Designed to meet the requirements of the growing convergence between professional and personal devices, the ViewPhone 3 is perfect for people who consider purchasing their first smartphone...read more
DoT sends draft cabinet note on National telecom Policy 2012 for cabinet approval-Report May 11, 2012
The new telecom policy, which aims at making country’s telecommunications sector more transparent, relax merger and acquisition norms to encourage consolidation and also give more teeth to sector regulator Trai is likely to be unveiled by June...read more
2G: Clause 8 of UASL guidelines ambiguous, says Loop Telecom May 11, 2012
Seeking bail for Loop Telecom promoters I P Khaitan and Kiran Khaitan, Senior advocate Parag Tripathi said that allegation of benami transaction against them cannot be substantiated...read more
2G: Raja’s bail plea likely to come up before court on Friday May 11, 2012
Seeking parity with all other accused who have been granted bail in the 2G case, Raja had moved his bail application saying that charges against him are false and fabricated...read more
Tata Communications plans to purchase capacity on Seaborn Networks’ US-Brazil cable May 10, 2012
Seaborn Network’s cable system, Seabras-1, will enable Tata Communications to provide fully integrated network services from Brazil to its networks in the US, Europe, Africa, Asia and India...read more
Etisalat sets out vision for enabling ICT to drive economic growth in Africa May 10, 2012
Recent studies by the GSMA and by Booz & Co show that nearly 500,000 new jobs will be created before 2025 through the adoption of cohesive and integrated national ICT policies...read more
BT profit up on cost cuts and strong fixed line performance May 10, 2012
The company said it was raising the full year dividend by 12 percent to 8.3 pence per share, and said payouts would grow at least 10 percent in each of the next three years...read more
Huawei successfully executes world’s first LTE category 4 trial on commercial network May 10, 2012
According to the latest “Evolution to LTE” GSA report released on April 12, 2012, Huawei launched 31 of the 64 commercial LTE networks launched globally, more than any other company...read more
Nokia Siemens signs pact with Ruckus Wireless to resell Wi-Fi solutions May 10, 2012
Nokia Siemens Networks will offer operators the complete line of Ruckus Wireless carrier-class Smart Wi-Fi systems, including indoor and outdoor access points and controllers...read more
MoMagic Technologies wins Excellence Innovative Mobile VAS Start Up award May 10, 2012
MoMagic has a huge collection of MRE games that it has worked on individually and with other major mobile game developer...read more
Ericsson works with regional wireless operators to build LTE networks in rural America May 10, 2012
LTE networks to deliver mobile broadband to residents and businesses in rural and underserved communities across the United States and its territories...read more
MediaTek’s Mobile Theater wins National Telecom Award for ‘Best Innovation in Mobile Video Technology’ May 10, 2012
MediaTek’s new audio-video compression software ‘Mobile Theater’ allows users to store digital or audio files of up to 50 film clips on a 2GB T card...read more
Telecom NZ appoints Chris Quin as acting CEO May 10, 2012
The company said that Dr Paul Reynolds will be replaced as Telecom CEO by Simon Moutter, who will start on 1 September 2012...read more
RIM’s BlackBerry 7 Smartphones get US Department of Defense Networks approval May 10, 2012
The approval allows all DoD customers to use the following BlackBerry 7 smartphones on DoD networks BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 BlackBerryTorch 9810 , BlackBerry Torch 9850 and 9860 and BlackBerry Curve...read more
Huawei eyes 10% market share in enterprise business in India by 2015 May 10, 2012
As part of this strategy, the company in association with its partners is set to target verticals like Government, BFSI, energy, power, transportation etc in a focused manner and provide its globally proven ICT products and solutions...read more
DigiVive launches MTS video bites May 09, 2012
The application is a collaboration of MTS Mobile and DigiVive to offer Video on Demand (VOD) services to MTS Subscribers...read more
Jabra launches Jabra EASY product line in India May 09, 2012
Jabra EASY products have a unique, discreet and lightweight design that deliver an intuitive and seamless hands free experience at home, at work or in the car...read more
Ericsson unveils smart cloud accelerator solution May 09, 2012
It optimizes over the top traffic and monetizes cloud content for operators, adding Akamai capabilities to Ericsson''s SSR 8000 family of routing gateways...read more
Siddharth Behura finally gets bail, Raja moves bail plea May 09, 2012
The Supreme Court in April had asked the CBI whether it has adopted different yardsticks in opposing the bail pleas of the accused in 2G spectrum allocation case...read more
Telit, Cardionet unveil cellular module to help diagnosis and monitoring of cardiac arrhythmias May 09, 2012
Enabled with cellular capabilities by the Telit module, the CardioNet MCOT captures and transmits cardiac data while the patient is fully ambulatory...read more
DoT finally grants BWA spectrum to Qualcomm May 09, 2012
In February this year TDSAT had directed the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to issue broadband licence to Qualcomm within a week after it deposit Rs 410 crore to the latter...read more
ZTE demonstrates expansive portfolio of smart devices and wireless solutions May 09, 2012
In 2011, ZTE shipped 15 million smartphones worldwide, a 400 percent increase year-over-year; overall terminal products sales were up 60.4 percent from 2010...read more
RIM launches BlackBerry Curve 9320 for socially connected customers May 09, 2012
The BlackBerry Curve 9320 comes with the new BlackBerry 7.1 OS, which supports features such as Mobile Hotspot and Wi-Fi calling where available...read more
Telenor reports 79.12 per cent fall in Q1 net profit May 09, 2012
The Norway based firm said it would be difficult to continue business in India if the telecom regulator''s proposals on spectrum auction were accepted by the government...read more
Nokia announces new app partnerships with focus on Nokia Lumia May 09, 2012
With more than 80,000 apps now available in Windows Phone Marketplace, search and discovery features such as ''App Highlights' and 'Nokia Collection' curate the best, most relevant apps for Nokia Lumia consumers...read more
Laserfiche releases app for Apple''s iPad May 09, 2012
As part of the Laserfiche suite, Laserfiche Mobile for iPad provides secure, anywhere access to documents, metadata and audio visual files stored in the Laserfiche repository...read more
Ericsson, Nokia Siemens to support T-Mobile’s $4 Billion 4G network evolution plan May 09, 2012
As part of the agreements, Ericsson and Nokia Siemens Networks will provide and install state of the art, Release 10 capable equipment at 37,000 cell sites across T-Mobile’s 4G network...read more
RIM strengthens executive team to expand market for new BlackBerry 10 platform May 09, 2012
The company has hired Kristian Tear as Chief Operating Officer and Frank Boulben as Chief Marketing Officer to focus on expanding its global customer base and prepares for the launch of its new BlackBerry 10 platform...read more
Cellcom selects Interop Technologies to provide hosted CMAS solutions May 09, 2012
Interop’s solution enables the operator to transmit government issued public safety and weather alert messages to its subscribers while avoiding the expense and complexity of an on network system...read more
KRDS organizes KRDS FaceCode contest in India May 09, 2012
It encourages people to develop apps around real life national issues like corruption, education, traffic hauls etc. on Facebook, to lead Indians into a better future...read more
TRAI recommendations: Telecom CEOs raise bogey of tariff hike May 08, 2012
These CEOs once gain reiterated that the Mobile call rates would double in some circles if the recommendations of sectoral regulator Trai on spectrum pricing are accepted...read more
Tata DOCOMO launches auto renewed service with Snapdeal.com May 08, 2012
Tata DOCOMO GSM subscribers will be entitled to an additional benefit of upto 15% on all offers for services like restaurants, spas, entertainment etc and upto 2 % on product categories like mobiles, fashion and electronics among others...read more
Nigeria Federal High Court dismisses Airtel’s plea against Econet Wireless May 08, 2012
Bharti sought the stay to prevent Econet Wireless from enforcing its rights pending Bharti’s appeal of a landmark ruling handed down in January 2012...read more
ZTE signs pact with Hungarian government to establish new network operation centre in Budapest May 08, 2012
NOC will improve ZTE’s overall delivery capacity in Europe, providing high speed, high quality and effective management services for European telecom operators...read more
Alcatel-Lucent upgrades data centre switching solution May 08, 2012
By extending high performance 40 gigabit Ethernet (40 GigE) links throughout the Mesh, the company has dramatically increased the speed, responsiveness and flexibility of enterprise data center networks...read more
Cisco joins hands with Bermuda government to launch networking academy May 08, 2012
The Networking Academy began in 1997 with 64 schools and has grown to become one of the world''s largest classrooms, with 10,000 academies in 165 countries, and nearly 4 million students having participated in the program to date...read more
Ericsson bags $ 4billion T Mobile contract to deploy LTE in US markets May 08, 2012
T-Mobile USA will be the first carrier in North America to deploy Ericsson''s AIR technology, enabling the carrier to improve existing coverage and quickly launch LTE...read more
TCS named 4th most valuable IT services brand worldwide by Brand Finance May 08, 2012
TCS impressive brand value has gone from strength to strength, firmly establishing the company in the same league as the top western IT services firms making them sit up and take note...read more
Jury says Google Copied Java-Report May 08, 2012
"We appreciate the jury''s efforts, and know that fair use and infringement are two sides of the same coin," Google said in an emailed statement....read more
TRAI issues standards of quality of service parameters for 3G voice calls May 08, 2012
TRAI, after considering the Quality of Service requirements for 3G networks, felt that in the case of voice service provided by the 3G Networks the existing network related Quality of Service parameters would suffice...read more
2G: Essar, Loop Telecom deny CBI charges May 08, 2012
Giving a short shrift to the CBI allegations, Harish Salve who is representing the companies said the agency framed the charges without looking at the facts...read more
HTC, Verizon launch DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE May 08, 2012
DROID INCREDIBLE 4G LTE by HTC features Beats Audio which is enabled across the entire experience for a rich and authentic sound whether customers watch a YouTube video, play a game, or stream music over 4G LTE...read more
Nokia Siemens launches Service Quality Manager and Performance Manager for broadband operators May 08, 2012
The SQM and PM tools are based on the know how gathered from Nokia Siemens Networks large installed customer base...read more
Huawei, Motorola Solutions, Panasonic, Samsung join PARC’s innovation council May 08, 2012
The council includes 16 executives from 11 companies and six countries, spanning multinational organizations to startups...read more
Nokia Siemens launches Energy Efficient Coverage and Configurable Carrier Bandwidth for operators May 07, 2012
They form part of the company’s Liquid Radio GSM software suite, the industry’s first complete offering for frequency re farming that ensures exceptional flexibility in using limited GSM spectrum more efficiently...read more
Huawei showcases next generation data center switche at Interop Las Vegas 2012 May 07, 2012
CloudEngine series provide a better way for global enterprises to tap into the opportunities presented by the rise of cloud computing and ICT convergence...read more
KPN in pact with MindTree to jointly invest in cloud services aggregation platform May 07, 2012
The new platform brings specific catalogue products, KPN and third party product and customer legacy applications on a single platform and delivers them ‘as a service’ to enterprises globally...read more
RIM unveils BlackBerry Screen Reader for people with visual impairments May 07, 2012
BlackBerry Screen Reader provides an audible output based on visual information displayed on a BlackBerry smartphone...read more
MindTree develops internet portal using Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 May 07, 2012
MindTree consolidates content management, improves employee productivity with a custom unified corporate intranet portal using Microsoft’s business collaboration platform...read more
Ixia to acquire Anue Systems for $145 million May 07, 2012
Under the terms of the agreement, Ixia will pay $145 million in cash, subject to certain adjustments including an adjustment based on the amount of Anue''s net working capital at closing...read more
Bharti Airtel connects Bengaluru to 4G services May 07, 2012
Bharti Airtel has appointed Chinese information and communications technology solutions giant Huawei, to plan, design, supply and deploy its TD LTE (4G) network in Karnataka...read more
High spectrum price will hurt national interests and inclusive growth: CII May 07, 2012
It has recommended that the amount of reserve price for 2G spectrum auctions as recommended by TRAI do not appear to be based on realistic techno-economic principles...read more
Kavveri telecom plans to raise $20 million-Report May 07, 2012
The private equity funding will be through a fresh issue of equity and will be used to ramp up their capabilities and would also fund acquisitions, Business Standard reports...read more
ADTRAN completes acquisition of Nokia Siemens Networks Fixed Line Broadband Access Business May 07, 2012
ADTRAN, Inc. is a leading global provider of networking and communications equipment, with a portfolio of more than 1,700 solutions...read more
Idea Cellular, Vodafone and Bharti Airtel emerge as top MNP gainers May 07, 2012
Idea Cellular with a net addition of 3.32 million customers has merged as top gainer followed by Vodafone and Bharti Airtel with a net addition of 2.89 million and 1.2 million subscribers respectively...read more
There is significant difference between India’s model and the portability system in the United States: White paper May 07, 2012
The paper evaluates the characteristics of each nation’s telecommunications market and draws comparisons based on the characteristics of consumer demand, the porting process itself, and the wider communications infrastructure...read more
ZTE in $74 million pact with Hi3G Sweden to deploy LTE network May 07, 2012
According to the agreement, ZTE will deploy several thousand UMTS/LTE TDD/LTE FDD base stations, as well as auxiliary microwave and data transmission equipment over the next three years...read more
India’s mobile subscriber base touches 951.34 million May 07, 2012
The number of telephone subscribers in India increased to 951.34 Million at the end of March, 2012 from 943.49 Million at the end of February 2012, registering a growth rate of 0.83%...read more
Call rates issue: COAI says it would analyse TRAI’s calculations first May 07, 2012
The telecom operators in a sharp reaction to TRAI’s suggestions had said that it would result in 25-30% hike in call rates on pan India level and even go up to 100% in some circles...read more
Government disconnects 28,000 telephones, issues 45,000 notices for violating norms on unsolicited calls, SMSs May 07, 2012
TRAI had issued the Telecom Commercial Communications Customer Preference Regulations, 2010 on December 1, 2010 which came into force from 27th September 2011...read more
DragonWave and Nokia Siemens Networks amend divestment agreement May 05, 2012
Under the terms of the amended agreement, the Nokia Siemens Networks microwave transport assets in Italy, including its employees, will not transfer to DragonWave...read more
Huawei showcases green, energy saving site solution May 05, 2012
This solution will enable operators across the MENA region to construct next generation and environmentally friendly LTE mobile broadband networks...read more
Option Service selects Sangoma SS7 Gateway for IP telephony May 05, 2012
Service Option provides IP Telephony services to small businesses through large enterprises through service models that include on premise IP PBX deployments, gateway services to existing legacy PBX systems, and fully hosted services...read more
Samsung launches GALAXY S III May 05, 2012
Designed for humans and inspired by nature, the GALAXY S III is a smartphone that recognizes voice, understands intention, and lets one share a moment instantly and easily...read more
Nokia sued by investor for fraud May 05, 2012
Nokia said it is reviewing the allegations contained in the complaint and believes that they are without merit...read more
Loop investors ask government to settle dispute under India Mauritius bilateral investment treaty May 05, 2012
“We invested in India through our subsidiary, Loop Telecom, with an understanding that investments will be protected vide the investment protection treaty India & Mauritius have”...read more
Radiation from mobile towers in country within prescribed limits: Milind Deora May 05, 2012
Based on the recommendations of the Inter Ministerial Committee on radiation, norms for exposure limit for the Radio Frequency Field has been reduced to 1/10th of the existing limits prescribed by ICNIRP...read more
DoT constitutes committee to recommend quantum of penalty May 05, 2012
A committee has been constituted in DoT under the Chairmanship of Advisor for recommending the quantum of penalty for violations of terms and conditions of license by categorization...read more
STMicroelectronics, RealVNC integrate phone apps at the wheel May 04, 2012
The integration will simplify and accelerate the roll out of mobile to vehicle connectivity solutions, supporting the seamless and safe interplay of phones, apps and cars...read more
Roamware acquires ADECEF May 04, 2012
ADECEF has strong offerings in QoS, fraud detection and revenue assurance deployed in 320 networks and 85 countries...read more
Tata Teleservices (Maharashtra) reports 13% growth in revenues on wireless broadband services May 04, 2012
The Company maintained a strong focus on wireless broadband services with VAS and data revenues accounting for 33 per cent of total wireless revenues in Q4 FY12...read more
Telecom Commission seeks greater clarity from TRAI May 04, 2012
The Telecom Commission is seeking clarity from the regulator on some of its 2G airwaves auction proposals including the base price, which mobile carriers want to be cut by 80 percent...read more
Datawind inks pact with Reverie Language Technologies for muti language support for Ubislate series tablets May 04, 2012
Datawind will provide UbiSlate range of tablets and its services in all major local regional Indian and world languages...read more
Polycom sets up unified communications and video collaboration solution centre in Auckland, New Zealand May 04, 2012
New centre offers customers hands-on experience with latest UC and video solutions, from Polycom RealPresence platform to immersive room systems, mobile, social, and cloud applications...read more
Idea Launches ‘Idea Lifeline’ for prepaid subscribers in Karnataka May 04, 2012
Idea Prepaid customers can now avail of this credit balance anytime, anywhere by simply dialling 50022(Toll Free) from their mobile phones...read more
MediaTek partners with D-Link to deliver high performance Wi-Fi cloud routers May 04, 2012
The company said that as a global leader in connectivity, D-Link will be shipping several new cloud routers this spring...read more
Ericsson CEO ensures continued technology and services leadership for the company May 04, 2012
“We have strengthened our position as the industry leader and I''m convinced that Ericsson has what it takes to be the driving force in the Networked Society”...read more
Top telco leaders say TRAI’s suggestions would lead to 100% hike in call rates May 04, 2012
They kept up pressure on the government demanding base price of spectrum be reduced by 80% and all available spectrum should be put out for auction...read more
Wipro and University of Canberra win ANZ-ISG Paragon awards May 04, 2012
The ANZ Paragon Awards celebrate and promote organizations and relationships within the sourcing community that have demonstrated high performance leadership and best practices in the sourcing and service management fields...read more
Essar, loop promoters resorted to false and dishonest impressions to get 2G spectrum: CBI tells court May 04, 2012
"The basic case of the prosecution (CBI) is that they (accused) have violated clause 8 of the UASL guidelines and false and dishonest impression (made by them) is the crux of the matter"...read more
Tata DOCOMO Introduces handset bundle offer for CDMA customers in Karnataka May 04, 2012
“Unlimited Tata to Tata Local Calls and free data & tariff benefits which provides cost effective and hassle free mobility experience to all our CDMA prepay customers.”...read more
SK Telecom signs contract with Ericsson to provide LTE services in South Korea May 04, 2012
This agreement for the commercial launch of LTE services in some of the country''s major cities including Busan and Daegu makes Ericsson one of the operator's main partners...read more
EMC provides foundation for Tulip Telecom’s on demand cloud storage and backup services in India May 04, 2012
Tulip’s cloud based storage and backup service offerings are powered by EMC’s award winning EMC VNX unified storage, EMC Avamar and EMC Data Domain technologies for storage and backup and recovery...read more
Nokia Siemens Networks aims for record TD-LTE speeds of 1Gbps May 04, 2012
Nokia Siemens Networks’ new TD-LTE products include a 4 pipes radio frequency module based on its pipe concept in addition to three new data devices that enable people to use 4G in different ways...read more
Orange launches Multiservice IP eXchange offer for high quality converged IP services May 03, 2012
The solution provides a single connection to all Orange wholesale solutions, including voice and mobile data services, enabling service providers to offer their customers the highest quality of service...read more
Manthan Systems releases ‘Mobile Business Intelligence and Analytics’ report May 03, 2012
The report challenges the common view of Mobile BI as yet another platform for delivery of Business Intelligence...read more
InMobi launches InMobi Ad Tracker May 03, 2012
The InMobi AdTracker is separate from the InMobi ad network, not reliant on UDIDs, and is completely free to integrate and use...read more
TCS ranked as leader in life science manufacturing and supply chain IT outsourcing May 03, 2012
Each vendor has been evaluated against 24 criteria divided between two main categories: strategy measures for success and capability measures for success...read more
Nokia files law suit against RIM, HTC Corp, and Viewsonic Corp in U.S. and Germany May 03, 2012
"We have taken this step to stop the unauthorised use of our proprietary innovations and technologies which are not extensively licensed to the industry and make up the majority of our industry leading patent portfolio"...read more
Nokia Siemens Networks simplifies mobile content delivery May 03, 2012
Using its Liquid Net approach, Nokia Siemens Networks has built multiple intelligent broadband management functions into its Flexi NG (Network Gateway)...read more
Nokia Siemens to launch new CDMA base station next week May 03, 2012
The new base station is energy efficient and compact, helping operators to lower costs as well as allowing a smooth migration to LTE...read more
ZTE signs agreement with Telenor to supply its power systems May 03, 2012
ZTE was selected for the quality of its solutions, and for its understanding of the requirements of different business units across the Telenor Group, which enables ZTE to provide customized solutions to each country...read more
Sybase 365 enables Globe Telecom to expand its Ipx connectivity globally May 03, 2012
The Sybase IPX 365 network is designed to serve both fixed and mobile network operators with premium quality service and security required in the conversion to IP networks...read more
2G: Court to hear arguments on Loop, Essar today May 03, 2012
Applications seeking a shield against arrest filed by Essar Group promoters Ravi Ruia and Anshuman Ruia, Loop Telecom promoters IP Khaitan and Kiran Khaitan and Essar group director Essar Group director Vikas Saraf will also come up before the court...read more
BoxTone Extends management platform to BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0 May 03, 2012
By delivering real time management, monitoring and support for the new PlayBook OS, large organizations can better ensure high service quality and security at the lowest cost and risk...read more
Telcos up in arms against TRAI’s recommendation for spectrum auction May 03, 2012
Heads of four GSM companies Vodafone Plc CEO, Vittorio Colao, Idea Cellular Chairman, Kumar Mangalam Birla, and Telenor CEO, Fredrik Baksaas put their case before the government on Wednesday...read more
Twilio brings cloud communications to Windows Azure May 03, 2012
Windows Azure is Microsoft''s cloud platform for building, deploying and scaling web, mobile, enterprise and many other applications in the cloud...read more
TCS launches digital publishing platform May 02, 2012
Digital publishing platform can be extended or integrated into individual customer''s current system landscape enabling maximal leveraging of the invested IT assets...read more
BT global services positioned in the leaders quadrant for three network service provider magic quadrants May 02, 2012
According to Gartner, leaders have a full portfolio of voice and data products, coupled with above average service and support, wide global coverage and competitive pricing...read more
Globe signs seven year agreement with Amdocs for strategic BSS transformation project May 02, 2012
The agreement is aimed at modernizing and consolidating Globe''s BSS and data warehouse systems as well as business processes across prepaid and postpaid wireless, wireline, and broadband operations...read more
Nelco unveils new brand Identity May 02, 2012
The new Nelco visual identity ‘open circle’ represents the company’s new brand positioning of helping its clients unlock potential...read more
Tariff cuts make SK telecom quarter one profit fall 40% May 02, 2012
The operating income, affected most directly by the tariff cuts, decreased by 26.4% YoY due to factors including expanded network investment carried out in response to explosive growth of data traffic...read more
Samsung launches gaming laptop May 02, 2012
The Series 7 Gamer features a 17.3-inch full HD LCD display, high quality Dolby Home Theater surround sound, rich NVIDIA Geforce graphics and a 3rd generation Intel Core i7 processor...read more
Polycom RealPresence Mobile wins 2012 Edison award May 02, 2012
Polycom video collaboration software for mobile devices has been honored for innovation that brings web like ease of use together with enterprise grade security and scale...read more
Instruments launches wireless I/O for NI compact RIO May 02, 2012
With NI LabVIEW system design software, engineers can easily integrate wired and wireless measurement and control systems and deploy autonomous programs to WSN nodes that perform local control, data analysis and event based alarming or notification...read more
Bharti airtel Q4 net profit tumbles 28.19% May 02, 2012
The company said that consolidated net income was impacted by higher costs on account of 3G licence fee amortisation , 3G interest cost, forex fluctuation losses and tax provisions...read more
Gartner includes Veramark in 2012 Magic Quadrant for Global Telecom Expense Management May 02, 2012
Veramark was among the 23 companies, and one of only six U.S. based independent global TEM companies, included in the 2012 Magic Quadrant for TEM...read more
MediaValet turns to Microsoft’s cloud platform May 02, 2012
Windows Azure enables MediaValet to scale in real time to accommodate its customers’ daily storage, bandwidth and computing requirements as well as easily and cost effectively scale...read more
Huawei showcases 4x4 MIMO carrier aggregation solution for LTE TDD May 02, 2012
Carrier aggregation and MIMO are leading technologies utilized to improve utilization of spectrum and network capacity in order to provide subscribers with a better mobile data experience...read more
RIM unveils BlackBerry 10 platforms May 02, 2012
RIM said there is tremendous interest, anticipation and momentum building toward the launch of BlackBerry 10 devices...read more
RIM, QNX launch Initiative for students in China to develop apps on the BlackBerry platform May 02, 2012
The initiative aims to nurture the spirit of innovation among young Chinese developers and provide a means for students to gain technology know how and expertise in taking an idea from concept to market...read more
RIM announces endorsement from key partners for BlackBerry 10 platform May 02, 2012
RIM has been working with app providers to help ensure BlackBerry customers will have access to high quality content and apps when BlackBerry 10 smartphones are launched...read more
Vodafone hikes call rates by 20% in Mumbai circle May 02, 2012
This could mean the beginning of the retaliatory posters by the telecom operators against TRAI’s recommendations on 2G auction which proposes a steep rise in the base price for 2 G spectrum auction...read more
Uninor challenges TRAI’s 2G auction recommendations in Supreme Court May 02, 2012
Uninor which filed an application in the apex court is of the view that the new TRAI recommendations would leave a large chunk of spectrum, which will create artificial scarcity and a sharp rise in its price...read more
News Broadcasters Association criticises TRAI notification, says it unfairly penalises broadcasters May 02, 2012
NBA says that Trai''s new notification has actually legalised the practice of 'carriage fees' and given distributors the freedom to unilaterally set the amount of 'carriage fees' broadcasters must pay...read more
Huawei to supply, manage Bharti Airtel 4G network in Karnataka May 01, 2012
Bharti Airtel had paid Rs 3,314.36 crore for getting fourth generation spectrum in four circles Maharashtra, Karnataka, Punjab and Kolkata in a government auction held in 2010...read more
RIM admits it was behind Wake-Up campaign outside Apple store in Australia May 01, 2012
We can confirm that the Australian ''Wake Up' campaign, which involves a series of experiential activities taking place across Sydney and Melbourne, was created by RIM Australia"...read more
All major mobile networks are now available on Metro Express Line May 01, 2012
Till now, only Reliance users were able to use their mobile phones throughout the journey, but now other telecom operators have also been included...read more
Upward Mobility sells 50,000 Android apps for exam preparation May 01, 2012
Mobility apps are available for Android phones and tablets, iPhone, iPad, Blackberry and Windows Phone, UM apps feature two distinct modes test mode and study mode...read more

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