Articles on Telecom

Harmonization goes one step further, soon to be on all Chinese PCs - Jun 9, 2009

Blogs Well, it's June 9--five days after that anniversary of events that "never happened"--and Internet access is limping back to normal here in the PRC. Twitter is unblocked and Flickr is... erm... ... Read story »

What we are missing: Latest Top Three mobile phones - Jun 21, 2009

Blogs Apple iPhone 3G S, Palm Pre and Samsung Jet--these are the latest mobile phones that everyone is looking at now and are top of the list for tech geeks especially. Let's ... Read story »

First commercial 4G base station being tested in Sweden - May 27, 2009

Crave The world's first radio base station in a commercial 4G network has been deployed in Stockholm, Sweden. Or at least that's what the Swedish national incumbent telecommunications operator Telia has announced. ... Read story »

Microsoft launches OneApp for emerging markets - Aug 25, 2009

Crave A mock-up of OneApp running on a feature phone allowing access to Facebook and other applications. Microsoft on Monday announced plans for mobile software that aims to allow people in ... Read story »

SingTel announces unlimited music download service AMPed - Jun 14, 2009

Crave Screenshot of the AMPed landing page on the PC. Following Nokia's Comes with Music debut in February and Sony Ericsson's PlayNow plus in April, SingTel today announced its unlimited music download ... Read story »

HTC plans Android-based "OPhone" for China - May 27, 2009

Crave For a holiday, it's been an eventful day in the world of HTC-Android-phone news. First came those leaked internal AT&T documents that showed, among other things, a new HTC Android ... Read story »

Globe Duo--is it really two or is it just one line? - May 11, 2009

Blogs Recently, Globe Telecom introduced a new service called Duo which allows unlimited calls to and from any landline number, as well as unlimited calls to and from any Duo postpaid mobile ... Read story »

Samsung releases WCDMA + WiBro smartphone - May 23, 2009

Blogs SK Telecom released their first WiBro(WiMAX)-embedded smartphone, the SCH-M830, together with Samsung. This is its first smartphone to allow voice calls via the WCDMA network and data service through WiBro or ... Read story »

RP telecom turns RED - Nov 24, 2008

Blogs Red Mobile (formerly Umobile Philippines), the latest company to enter the telecom market in the Philippines, was launched with great fanfare. TV, print, radio and online ads are all over announcing ... Read story »

Indonesia goes mobile broadband - Mar 9, 2009

Blogs Indonesian Internet users have choices in accessing Net services now. They can choose both PC-based dial-up and broadband access that are offered by Internet service providers, or if they prefer mobile ... Read story »

China lifts roadblock for 3G phones - Jan 2, 2009

Crave China's state council said it's approved licenses for higher-speed 3G mobile networks, a move expected to help bring higher-end services to phone users in the country. Under a telecommunications reorganization plan ... Read story »

CREDIT FLOW TO REAL ESTATE EASES - May 16, 2009

Blogs      Institutional money flow expected again into realty stocks    Real estate developers, who were battling tight liquidity in the past few quarters, are breathing easier with banks now more ... Read story »

3G now officially available in India - Feb 9, 2009

Blogs MTNL (Mahanagar Telephone Nigam), one of the largest state-run telecom operators in India, last Thursday finally launched its third-generation (3G) mobile services, Jadoo, in limited areas of Delhi. This is the ... Read story »

Nokia and Intel to collaborate on mobile Linux projects - Jun 25, 2009

Crave Intel and Nokia have announced a long-term relationship that will see the development of Intel-powered, Linux-based handheld mobile-computing devices. The partnership between the chipmaker and handset manufacturer was announced on Tuesday. ... Read story »

SMS capital to tax capital of the world - Oct 1, 2008

Blogs Just recently, Philippine House Speaker Prospero Nograles backed the proposal of Senator Richard Gordon (Senate Bill 2402) to compel telecommunications companies to set aside 20 percent of their SMS profit for ... Read story »

Guest user