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Archive for February, 2010

NEW DELHI: The centre has cleared the 3-year-old proposal to create national test for all foreign telecom networks equipment before they can be sold to service providers in the country. In his Union budget presentation last week, finance minister Pranab

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Want to supply equipment to Indian telcos? First pass test

NEW YORK, Feb. 28 /PRNewswire/ — Responding to the devastating earthquake in Chile, Verizon will waive all long-distance usage charges for calls from its residential landline and Verizon Wireless phones to Chile, from Feb. 26 through Mar. 6.* Â The

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Verizon Waives Charges for All Residential Long-Distance and Verizon Wireless Calls From U.S. to Chile, From Feb. 26 to Mar. 6

Prime Minister’s Office director general Eyal Gabbai supported the IEC’s entrance into the telecommunications infrastructure market. Gad Perez28 Feb 10 14:38 Prime Minister’s Office director general Eyal Gabbai supported the IEC’s entrance into the

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Netanyahu office director general: Telecom market a duopoly

Wireless customers for the 4 largest US carriers

Posted by Gurkan On February - 28 - 2010

The four largest U.S. wireless carriers ended 2009 with these subscriber tallies. The fourth-quarter change is in parentheses. Verizon Wireless: 91.2 million (added 2.2 million) AT&T Inc.: 85.1 million (added 2.7 million) Sprint Nextel Corp: 48.1 million

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Wireless customers for the 4 largest US carriers

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O2 CR unveils small business O2 Neon small business offer

Deutsche Telekom Still Evaluating T-Mobile’s Future (DT)

Posted by mertuygun On February - 28 - 2010

(SmarTrend News Watch via COMTEX) — 2/28/2010-Deutsche Telekom (NYSE:DT) said it is still evaluating T-Mobile’s future, which includes a potential initial public offering, according to a Fierce Wireless report. The company’s CEO Timotheus Hoettges said

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Deutsche Telekom Still Evaluating T-Mobile’s Future (DT)

Bharti teams up with 23 telcos for apps mkt

Posted by On February - 28 - 2010

NEW DELHI: India’s largest telco by subscribers and revenues, Bharti Airtel has joined forces with 23 other global communication giants to challenge the dominance of handsetmakers, especially that of Apple, in the mobile applications (apps) space.

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Bharti teams up with 23 telcos for apps mkt

Shoppers will soon be able to stand outside the designer Norma Kamali’s boutique in Manhattan, point a phone at merchandise in the and buy it — even late at night when the store is closed. Ms. Kamali is at the forefront of a technological

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Buy, Buy Time: Cellphones let shoppers point, click & purchase

"4G" LTE Commercial Service Sends Shock Waves Across Europe

Posted by mertuygun On February - 28 - 2010

– March 2010 Mar 1, 2010 00:03 Tomohisa Takei Datacom terminal manufactured by Samsung Electronics for commercial LTE service. “The introduction of long-term evolution (LTE) service will not just provide the same capabilities available via wired

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"4G" LTE Commercial Service Sends Shock Waves Across Europe

– March 2010Feature Mar 1, 2010 00:08 Fumitada Takahashi, Takuya Otani, Tadashi Nezu, Phil Keys, Yasushi Uchida There was a large number of demonstrations of how easily video content could be swapper between equipment, using both wireless and wired

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[Report from CES] Interfaces: Pumping Imagery over Wireless LAN