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VOXmobile to Adopt the Orange Brand Name

Cellular News  Oct 20 09

Luxemburg based mobile network operator, VOXmobile is to adopt the Orange brandname from the end of this month, its parent company, Belgium's Mobistar has announced. Full story...

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Nokia Cuts 330 Jobs from its RandD Divisions

Cellular News  10 hours ago

Nokia has announced another round of job redundancies affecting 330 staff. The planned changes are expected to affect up to 230 employees at Nokia's Oulu site in Finland and approximately 100 employees at Nokia's Copenhagen site.

Hong Kong Plans Additional Radio Spectrum Auction

Cellular News  10 hours ago

Hong Kong's telecoms regulator, the Office of the Telecommunications Authority (OFTA) has issued a consultation paper on the proposed auction of the frequency spectrum in the 850 MHz, 900 MHz and 2 GHz bands, and invited expression of interest for the radio spectrum from interested parties.

88 percent of PNDs sold in 2015 will have integrated cellular connectivity

Cellular News  10 hours ago

Shipments of Personal Navigation Devices (PNDs) will peak at about 50 million units per year in 2012 and slightly decline thereafter, reports Berg Insight.

UK Hospital Trials Wireless 'plaster' for monitoring patient health

Cellular News  10 hours ago

A wireless digital 'plaster' that can monitor vital signs continuously and remotely is being tried out with patients and healthy volunteers at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust, in a new clinical trial run by Imperial College London researchers.

Telecom carrier CAPEX expected to pick up in 2011, driven by mobile broadband

Cellular News  12 hours ago

Global CAPEX (capital expenditure) is forecast to decline at most 6% in 2009, mainly due to a significant CAPEX shakeout in the Middle East and Africa, a weakening US dollar, expected declines in the Brazilian real and Mexican peso, and delays in US broadband stimulus funding,

MediaTek and Qualcomm Enter Into Patent Arrangement

Cellular News  12 hours ago

Qualcomm and fabless semiconductor company, MediaTek have jointly signed a broad patent arrangement under each company's patent portfolios, including CDMA and WCDMA essential patents, with respect to all integrated circuit products, including CDMA and WCDMA products.

Nokia Messaging Gains Access to Windows Live Services

Cellular News  12 hours ago

Nokia has announced that it has added Windows Live Messenger to its Nokia Messaging platform.

UPDATED: Verizon Wireless lays off former Alltel workers

Cellular News  14 hours ago

Verizon Wireless laid off more former Alltel Corp. headquarters workers Thursday, saying the jobs were redundant after its acquisition of the Arkansas-based wireless provider.

Dell's profit, stock drop on weak quarterly report

Cellular News  14 hours ago

Dell's profit, stock drop on signs company isn't fully benefiting from industry recovery

EBay completes sale of Skype for $2 billion

Cellular News  14 hours ago

EBay has completed its sale of Skype for about $2 billion to an investor group that included the founders of the Internet phone service.



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