The Competition Council, a watchdog for fair competition in France's business sectors, today provisionally suspended an exclusivity agreement between Apple Inc. and France Telecom, Reuters reports, a decision aimed at allowing customers in France to buy the iPhone (with a contract) from rival operators SFR and Bouygues Telecom.
At a recent presentation in London, Enrico Salvatori, Senior Vice President & General Manager of Qualcomm, introduced the company's latest 45mm chip with two integrated computing cores running at up to 1.5 GHz for next generation mobile computing devices.
Management & protection techniques in the optical networks are becoming more and more important with increasing demand for the availability of high-speed networks
A collection of the selected photos , videos of the exuberant and knowledgeable lectures and slides of topics under discussion.Check out all to get acquainted with all the happenings of the event.
Signaling System Number 7 (SS7) is a set of telephony signaling protocols which are used to set up most of the world's public switched telephone network telephone calls.
This post pounded out innovative ways to cater to the mobile banking needs of today's tech-savvy customer and easy to use services for the "un-banked" populace of Pakistan.
A telecom and Internet event that gathers most distinguished executives of the industry to speak , guide and stimulate the professionals on how to augment their career lives with state-of-the-art technology | Oct 17th 2009 | Avari Towers, Karachi, Pakistan
A French cable ship, the CS Raymond Croze, has begun repairing two badly damaged cables in the Mediterranean that were severed on Friday, Dec. 19, disrupting Internet and telephone communications. Sources indicate the cables were cut within five minutes of each other, possibly by...
The Indian Department of Telecoms (DoT) has published its official timetable for the award of its 3G licences across the country as well as a breakdown of how the relevant spectrum will be allocated across the telecoms circles.
For a country that receives international aid as it seems unable to feed its population and yet claims to be self-sufficient as a nation, North Korea, or officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has accepted inward investment of US$400 million from Orascom to build a 3G mobile network.
Good news for those wireless operators with business plans not based on WiMAX: The 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), an ITU-based standards organization, has completed its latest round of work clarifying the specifications for Long-Term Evolution (LTE) wireless.
After repeated delays, China is set to award 3G licenses by beginning of 2009. China's Minister of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) Li Yizhong announced on December 12 that 3G network licenses will be issued by the beginning of next year and the country's three restructured telcos are expected to invest CNY 200 billion (US$29 billion).
It's almost unthinkable. Could telecom vendor giant Nortel enter bankruptcy protection in the near-term? That's what Nortel, whose recent financial woes have been well chronicled, is contemplating, according to a Wall Street Journal piece that reported the company had begun consultations with lawyers and/or consultants on that very scenario, in case its restructuring plan falls through.
The BBC, ITV and BT announced they will work together as partners to promote a common industry approach and consumer offer to deliver on-demand TV over broadband. This new initiative is open for all public service broadcasters, device developers and other ISPs.