www.totaltele.com — Telekom Malaysia Bhd. said Wednesday it will launch its next generation high-speed broadband, or HSBB, services on March 24… Continue…
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More than 75% of people see Internet as a right
www.totaltele.com — More than three-quarters of people across the world believe access to the Internet is a fundamental right, a poll carried out for the BBC indicated Monday… Continue…
US to allow export of Internet services to Iran, Cuba, Sudan
www.totaltele.com — Washington will allow technology companies to export Internet services to Iran, Cuba and Sudan in a bid to exploit their libertarian potential, The New York Times reported late Sunday… Continue…
Brazil’s TIM to expand 3G network over next three years
www.totaltele.com— Brazilian mobile phone company TIM Participacoes SA plans to make third-generation technology available to around 60% of the country’s population by 2012, Chief Executive Luca Luciani said Friday in an interview with Dow Jones Newswires… Continue…
Telenet tests LTE in Belgium
www.totaltele.com — Belgian cable company Telenet Group Holding NV Wednesday said it will start testing a super-fast mobile broadband in Belgium, as it battles for market supremacy with chief rival Belgacom SA… Continue…
Bezeq Q4 net profit up to $99 million
www.totaltele.com — Bezeq The Israeli Telecommunications Corp. Ltd. said Wednesday that its net profit for the fourth quarter through December 2009 was 367 million shekels ($99 million), versus ILS298 million in the fourth quarter of 2008… Continue…
PLDT completes PHP600m network expansion program
www.totaltele.com — Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. said Thursday it has completed a PHP600 million expansion of its digital fiber optic network to address subscribers’ rising demand for bandwidth… Continue…
Bharti Airtel expects combined ebitda of $5bn over next 12 months
www.totaltele.com — Bharti Airtel Ltd. expects combined earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization at $5 billion on revenue of $13 billion in the next 12 months after it buys the African assets of Kuwait’s Mobile Telecommunications Co., a person familiar with the deal said Thursday… Continue…
China toughens Internet rules
www.totaltele.com — China has issued new restrictions on Internet use, requiring those wanting to set up a Web site to meet regulators and provide identity documents, in a move slammed Wednesday by a rights group… Continue…
Chunghwa Telecom may reduce share capital 10%-20%
www.totaltele.com — Chunghwa Telecom Co. may reduce its share capital by 10%-20% to return excess cash to shareholders, Chief Financial Officer Shu Yeh said Tuesday… Continue…
Microsoft loses out to iPhone in 2009 smartphone OS rankings
www.totaltele.com — The launch of the new Windows operating system it presented just a week ago cannot come soon enough for Microsoft… Continue…
EU to OK T-Mobile, Orange UK joint venture
www.totaltele.com — The European Commission will approve the proposed merger between Orange and T-Mobile, the U.K. mobile providers of Deutsche Telekom AG and France Telecom SA, as early as this week, The Sunday Telegraph reported Sunday, citing sources close to the matter… Continue…
Ericsson gets video system contract from NBC Universal
www.totaltele.com — L.M. Ericsson Telephone Co. has received a contract from media group NBC Universal to provide high-definition video solutions for the ongoing Vancouver Winter Olympics, press spokesman Fredrik Hallstan said Friday… Continue…
India defers decision on Telcordia joint venture investment clearance
www.totaltele.com — The Indian government Monday deferred a decision under its current review of the clearance given to U.S.-based Telcordia Technologies Inc. to invest in a local joint venture that can implement mobile number portability… Continue…
Globe, PLDT’s Smart unit vie for remaining 3G licence
www.totaltele.com — Globe Telecom Inc. and Smart Communications Inc., the Philippines dominant wireless telephone service providers, said Monday they are looking to expand their 3G (third generation) operations in the country… Continue…
Vodafone tops mobile operator brand rankings
www.totaltele.com — Vodafone is ranked as the number one brand in the 2010 ranking of the top 100 mobile brands, according to branding specialists Brand Finance… Continue…
