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AOL’s mobile ambitions

It’s really make sense that many big boys are eyeing mobile market including AOL. The company once known for bringing the Internet home wants to make its software available on cell phones worldwide.

Philippines firm brings Yahoo! Go 2.0 services on mobile phones

Philippines based firm Globe Telecom announced that the company is making a mobile phone which supports the Yahoo! Messenger in cooperation with Yahoo!.

Worldwide SMS revenues to hit $67bn by 2012

SMS continues to be a phenomenal success as the cheapest, quickest and easiest to use form of peer-to-peer mobile communication. A new report from Portio Research forecasts a healthy future for SMS, which continues to be the star of the data services show with traffic volumes and revenues that continue to confound predictions. Although the growth [...]

Learning from 3G countries: insights from Europe, Japan and South Korea

The 8th Mobile Monday Beijing will take place on Dec. 18 at Rain Club, an up-and-coming ‘fusion’ restaurant and lounge in Dongsishitiao. They invited speakers from Europe, Japan and South Korea to tell us their 3G story and see if 3G is the holy grail that Operators and SPs seem to expect. Click here for details.

Welcome to the Republic of the Communicator!

Nokia has proved that its Communicator brand has successfully shaped a significant milestone in the contemporary marketing history of Indonesia as well as the world.  Nokia Indonesia conducted the Communicator Community Gathering today to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Nokia Communicator’s presence in Indonesia. More than 2,000 Communicator users attended the gathering at Grand Hyatt [...]

Nokia intensifies with Yahoo! Search

Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq:YHOO) recently announced that Yahoo! Search has become a more integral part of the Nokia Mobile Search application, a simple, convenient, and fast way to find and connect to local services, websites, images, and mobile content - all from the palm of your hand. This cooperation allows [...]

Enjoying Cisco’s Magic Umbrella

With legions of communications platforms and devices used by employees nowadays, it’s not easy for a company to assemble a proper and optimal integrated communications system. But there is one option available: provide an “umbrella”. Cisco Systems, the worldwide leader in networking for the Internet, has unveiled such an “umbrella”: Cisco Unified Communications. Based on Cisco’s Service-Oriented [...]

Qualcomm and Sampoerna Bring Broadband Wireless to Rural Areas

Harry K. Nugraha, Country Manager Qualcomm Indonesia (left), Shawn A. Covell, Senior Director, International Government Affairs, Qualcomm (center) and Michael J. Sampoerna, President Director Sampoerna Telekom * LAMPUNG, INDONESIA — Qualcomm Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, worked with Sampoerna Telekom (STI), Axesstel [...]

3G for Education in Indonesia

LAMPUNG, INDONESIA - Qualcomm Incorporated, a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced the program launch of the Qualcomm Wireless Reach initiative in Way Kanan, Lampung. Qualcomm worked with Sampoerna Telecom, Axesstel Inc., IndoNet, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology and the State Ministry for [...]

1xEV-DO: You are your own hot-spot

If you’ve been in an airport, coffee shop, gym or hotel recently, chances are you’ve been right in the middle of a wireless network such as Wi-Fi or 802.11 networking. But, to some extent, the limited coverage of Wi-Fi can be problem. Moving around usually requires changing hot-spots, and if they’re run by different providers, [...]
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