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Fijian mobile operator Vodafone Fiji has celebrated 14 years of operations in the country by announcing the signing of its 600,000th customer.
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Release Date: 04 July 2008 Status: Current
Fiji is considering appointing a new ICT taskforce to tackle some of the chronic shortcomings undermining the development of the nation’s ICT industry...
The future growth of Broadband over Powerline now largely rests on smart grid development and in 2008 it is becoming clearer that smart grids will be ...
Several of the 11 developing telecom markets of Central Asia are going through a boom time the include: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Georgia, Kazakhst...
Uploaded. TV allow members to upload their videos to real TV.
Recent research by MultiMedia Intelligence "The Maturing Wireless Teen Market: 12-17 US Teen Wireless Subscribers, Revenue, ARPU and Content," analyze...
Colombia’s mobile penetration is considerably higher than would be expected given the country’s general economic indicators, largely thanks to the cou...
It is only relatively recently that there has been competition in the mobile markets of most Middle East countries. Over the past five years or so the...
Release Date: 03 July 2008 Status: Current
The following are some of the innovative home networking solutions promoted at the NXTcomm trade show in Las Vegas 2008
Release Date: 02 July 2008 Status: Current
According to a new report ‘WiMAX and WiFi Mesh Network Equipment and Devices’ by Infonetics Research the worldwide WiMAX equipment market, including f...
Release Date: 01 July 2008 Status: Current
Infonetics Research have reported in ‘Mobile Video Phones, Services, and Subscribers’ that worldwide mobile video phone sales neared $99 billion in 20...
Like other regions around the world, Latin America’s hunger for bandwidth is prompting renewed activity in the development of submarine fibre optic ca...
SMSwebinfo is a service supplied to all websites to allow their website customers to SMS the required information they need off any website
The first made-for-mobile music program in Australia will be available through BigPond TV on Telstra Next G™ phones.
From 1998 until 2007, Colombia’s long-distance services was an oligopoly with only three operators: Telefónica, EPM-UNE, and ETB.
Virgin Mobile USA has agreed to acquire Helio (a joint venture between SK Telecom and EarthLink
Release Date: 30 June 2008 Status: Current
A growing number of countries are eagerly pursuing the mobile TV market, with ten licences provided in France alone.
In June 2008 Digicel Pacific launched its fourth market in the Pacific region in Vanuatu, following launches in Samoa, Papua New Guinea and Tonga.
Release Date: 27 June 2008 Status: Recent
As part of Telecom New Zealand's transformation program, the company has signed a contract worth $NZ20 to $30 million with Indian company Tech Mahindr...
The New Zealand Commerce Commission has released a draft paper on Telecom’s accounting requirements, under operational separation legislation.
Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reports that the unified communications (UC) market, which includes unified messaging and comm...
Release Date: 26 June 2008 Status: Recent
In Stockholm recently I met Osten Makitalo, one of the creators of the modern mobile industry.
Nokia has purchased Symbian for over $410 million
Release Date: 25 June 2008 Status: Recent
Just back from my trip to Europe, one of the topics I discussed both in Sweden and in the UK was the development in wireless broadband, which will req...
Release Date: 24 June 2008 Status: Recent
Telecom Wholesale and WorldxChange Communications are piloting a service which offers fixed line phone and broadband services over fibre-optic cables ...
Communications market research firm Infonetics Research reports that worldwide sales of radio access network (RAN) equipment dropped 14% sequentially ...
Mobile phones represent around 90% of all telephone lines in Africa.
A 2008 study by PriceWaterHouseCoopers found that with increased access to the Internet worldwide via both high-speed fixed services and mobile device...
Release Date: 23 June 2008 Status: Recent
While music will always be popular, in 2008 the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) found that worldwide music sales had fall...
Slowly but surely VoIP is conquering the world.
Release Date: 20 June 2008 Status: Recent
Launched by Suntsu Frequency Control, Inc and combining a 16 channel GPS receiver and Suntsu's own advanced OCXO technology in a 2"x2"x1.25" package, ...
The Australian Health Information Council (AHIC) eHealth Future Directions Briefing Paper, released in March 2008, was produced following the AHIC eHe...
Release Date: 19 June 2008 Status: Recent
After five years of local loop unbundling (LLU) the global verdict is that it has not delivered the degree of competition on a telephone exchange leve...
This new Biennial Report covers advanced Internet Protocol techniques including: IPv4 address space, packet classification in routers, and much much m...
Release Date: 18 June 2008 Status: Recent
Google’s Senior Director of Mobile Platforms, Andy Rubin, unveiled the Android prototype at this year’s CommunicAsia held in Singapore.
On my arrival here the country was still reeling from a two, and in some parts of the country, a three day national broadband blackout.
Release Date: 17 June 2008 Status: Recent
The Swedish Government has so far ignored the request from its regulator PTS for the functional separation of TeliaSonera across all technology platfo...
As elsewhere, the European incumbent telcos are having a tough time coming to grips with the rapid changes that are taking place in the market. All ar...
For the last two years we have been reporting on the remarkable turnaround of Fairfax Digital – from a company that was floundering in the digital med...
Release Date: 16 June 2008 Status: Recent
The 802.20 project (‘Wi-Mobile’) began as an alternative to 802.16; while 802.16e (WiMAX) is targeted at 2 to 6GHz, 802.20 is for 3.5GHz and below.
With a digital media market that is becoming more sophisticated by the day; the portals are rapidly proving to be far too crude a tool to play a role ...
Google and Yahoo have forged a new agreement, reportedly worth between $250 and $450 million in extra operating cash flow per year for Yahoo.
A very interesting seminar organised by the Coalition of Competitive Carriers provided excellent information crucial to the decision-making process su...
The current situation, whereby the industry is gagged by the Department of Broadband from discussing the National Broadband Network, would be more in ...
As the economy slows down there are signs that pay TV is experiencing a decline in subscriber numbers, or at least a halt in growth.
Smart Grids would make a lot of sense in Chile, an energy-poor country facing a power crisis.
Release Date: 14 June 2008 Status: Recent
The Canadian regulator, the CRTC, recently commenced auctioning 105MHz of spectrum...
The FCC has unanimously voted to maintain its ambition to create a nationwide emergency communications network.
A German national magazine has claimed that Deutsche Telekom is seriously considering either a merger with or takeover of Sprint.
Vodafone has cut the cost of home phone costs in NZ by up to 40% with the introduction of a new local calling plan.
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