TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) a leading provider of mission-critical wireless communications, today announced that the company has delivered a record 80 billion text messages across the U.S. during the first six months of 2008....
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Motorola may become No.4 in mobiles after losing share to LG  Motorola Inc., one of the top most mobile-phone makers, probably fell to fourth last quarter as it lost more market share to LG Electronics Inc. Motorola may say sales fell 26....
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Entel Movil has expanded mobile services to the region of Cochamba, according to local news sources. The operator has deployed a base station in the region using GSM technology operating in the 850MHz band. The rollout is part of a larger....
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Standing by their promise that the Nokia 6210 Navigator will see a Q3 release, Nokia has launched the successor to the 6110 Navigator in India. The 6210 Navigator takes off after its predecessor in many ways, but also tries to offer some....
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Glo goes for expansion in 6 countries with its prepaid roaming service (Nigeria). The international subsidiary of Nigeria’s Globacom, Glo gateway on its move to expand its prepaid roaming service to six additional countries, said company head....
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AT&T’s 3G bandwagon will not include peer-to-peer downloading and AT&T bans the use of 3G networks for P2P file sharing and told an FCC official that anyone caught with their hands the P-2-P cookie jar will be terminated....
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Palm has sold its two-millionth Centro smartphone, and is now offering Centro in more than25 countries in North America, South America, Europe and Asia Pacific. According to a recent data by AdMob, further echoes the momentum of Palm’s....
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GT-Vodafone deal in snag (Ghana) .  Government officials of Ghana are favouring the decision to offload a 70% stake in the state-run telecoms firm to British mobile phone giant Vodafone, saying it was the best deal possible for the loss-making....
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Simply Wireless-2ergo to go together for mobile marketing. Simply wireless is in agreement with 2ergo (mobile marketing solutions provider).  The idea is to create integrated SMS campaigns and mobile websites to enable the firm to better....
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By Mike Masnick, Blogger, Techdirt AT&T is admitting that if it discovers users of its wireless broadband 3G service are making use of P2P apps, it will cut them off completely, and claims that it makes this clear in the terms of service. It....
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Earthquake hits South California, phone networks jam, South California phone network jam due to earthquake. As at that time many people tried calling up their relatives and friends leads to network congestion. According to area’s main phone....
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Yesterday, Verizon Wireless launched the G’zOne Boulder, a rough and tough push-to-talk phone. It was built to resist at withstand shock, water, dust, immersion, vibration, salt fog, humidity, solar radiation, altitude, and low and high....
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LG is to become the first mobile phone manufacturer to include Dolby Mobile into its handsets. Dolby Mobile is an audio processing technology platform designed to deliver rich, vibrant audio and improve listening enjoyment. Built on Dolby’s....
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India's government is understood to have finished the plans to introduce limited mobile number portability in selected regions of the country from next year. The Economic Times newspaper says that the formal plans will be announced within....
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UK based Virgin Media - which operates both a cable network and MVNO - has announced that 4th Screen Advertising is to manage, sell, deliver and optimise mobile advertising campaigns for Virgin Media using their ad-serving platform....
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US cellular operator Sprint Nextel has been ordered to pay USD73 million in refunds for disputed early termination fees (ETFs). A judge in California made a preliminary ruling in favour of Sprint customers who were charged to end their....
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The Ugandan Communications Commission (UCC) has warned HITS Telecom Uganda that its failure to launch a commercial operation could mean that its licences will be revoked. HITS was awarded Public Infrastructure Provider (PIP)....
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Entel Movil, the wireless arm of fixed line operator Empresa Nacional de Telecomunicaciones (Entel), has expanded mobile services to the region of Cochamba. The operator has deployed a base station in the region using GSM technology....
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Susanna Tonoyan, the press secretary of Armenia’s Ministry of Transport and Communications has told online newspaper Panorama.am that no fewer than 17 companies have applied for documents to take part in the country’s auction of a third....
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Claro will expand its 3G network from 73 cities in 21 provinces currently to a further 70 cities in the Santa Cruz and Tierra del Fuego areas by the end of 2008, the cellco said in a statement. 'In certain areas of the country, Claro is the only option....
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Brazil’s telecommunications sector has increased its share of Brazil's GDP from 3.2% to 6.2% since the industry was privatised in 1998. The online journal writes that investments in the country’s telecoms industry between 1998 and 2007...
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A major Telecom Italia shareholder has hinted that the telco could be forced to seek fresh funds from investors as it looks to pay back debt or to finance a more aggressive expansion strategy. Gilberto Benetton, whose family has an indirect....
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US internet service provider EarthLink has reported net profit of USD53.3 million for the second quarter, reversing a year-earlier loss of USD16.3 million. The firm says the turnaround is due to its focus on longer-term customers which cost less....
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Taiwan’s dominant wireline and wireless operator, Chunghwa Telecom, is forecasting that its revenues will reach TWD185 billion (USD6.09 billion) this year and will rise to TWD188.1 billion in 2009 and TWD199.7 billion by 2013. Net earnings per....
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US operator Embarq has reported a 3.5% drop in revenues for the second quarter to USD1.55 billion, driven by a 7.8% decline in access lines which in turn led to a 7.2% decline in voice revenue. Operating income was up 7% year-on-year to....
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