Mobile network operators, keen to raise data consumption levels, are increasingly offering heavily subsidised mobile computers to subscribers, either as a stand-alone proposition or as part of a ‘bundle’ of features alongside a standard mobile telephony service. This trend isn’t new, by any means, particularly in Europe, but it’s interesting to hear rumours that Verizon Wireless of [...]
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“May you live in interesting times.” That’s one euphemism that many of the leading players in the mobile handsets market could live without hearing at the moment. This week alone, we’ve seen Nokia announce sweeping job cuts and operational streamlining, rumours have surfaced that Motorola may offer up its handsets division to private investors and that Sony might buy out [...]
I suppose it was inevitable, given the intensity of the media focus on the handset industry’s collective leap onto the smartphone bandwagon, but it seems that hardly a day can go by without another technology company getting in on the act. It’s been announced that Taiwan-based PDA and computer equipment maker ASUSTeK Computer is teaming [...]
Years of industry speculation concerning the scheduling of China’s 3G licensing process seem set to come to an end after the China Daily website published an article claiming that the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) will issue licences by the end of December. The MIIT has yet to say whether licences will be [...]
India is embarking on a new phase of development in its burgeoning mobile services market. The country’s first commercial 3G services will go live in New Delhi on December 11. Significantly, services are not being provided by one of the country’s many high-profile, privately-owned network operators. Instead, it is the relatively minor player Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Ltd (MTNL) that is [...]
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