January 7th, 2008
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Korean largest mobile manufacturer, Samsung, plans to launch the line up of cheap phone. It will be sold in emerging countries to take the share of mobile industry. One more strategy to beat Nokia. The phones is planned to be offered in India, Southeast Asia, and South America.
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January 5th, 2008
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Dentsu unveiled their research that Japan mobile advertising was projected to reach US$ 3.4 billion in 2007. It grows 42% compared to previous year. Dentsu tracks online advertising in three areas, search ads, mobile ads and fixed Internet ads such as banner, email, rich media and text advertisements. By 2011, Dentsu estimates that Japan’s online [...]
January 4th, 2008
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RFID has grown in fast pace lately, thanks to the usefulness of this device as payment media. In Korea, local operator KTF teams up with Yahoo to provide cell phone users directions to restaurants and shops.
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January 4th, 2008
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Mobile TV chip maker, Siano, created receiver chip called SMS1100 to cover extra area, including Japan and Brazil market. SMS1100, single receiver chip, supports ISDB-T TV signals that has been standard in Japan and Brazil. It added Siano’s current portfolios that has been implemented already in DVB-H, DVB-T, DAB, DAB-IP and T-DMB.
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January 4th, 2008
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A local newspaper reported that US telecom giant, AT&T, is interested in acquiring a stake in Telekom Malaysia unit, TM International. Late last year, Malaysia’s largest telecommunications group said it may bring in a foreign strategic partner for TM International.
Source: CNN Money
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January 3rd, 2008
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Bharti Airtel, Indian telecom company, asked Nokia Siemens Network (NSN) to deploy single Interactive Voice Response (IVR) platform across all 23 circles. The multimillion euro deal covers designing, planning, system integration, and optimization services to enhance overall customer experience.
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January 3rd, 2008
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Motorola launched new sliding music phone for Korea market. Named Z6M, it let you enjoy the music with 3.5mm ear jack. The phone is equipped with 2 megapixels camera and memory card slot. The software available includes file viewer and e-book viewer.
Source: Aving via LifeAtMost
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December 27th, 2007
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Leading network manufacturer, ADC Krone, will team up with India operator Tata Indicom to provide update regarding weather and other information directly to mobile phone. Krone said the initiative has been taken up as a pilot project under the aegis of M.S. Swaminathan Research Foundation at Veerampattinam in Tamil Nadu and would be followed [...]
December 27th, 2007
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One area in India, Faizabad, has announced to create e-governance service on mobile phone. The Chief Development Officer (CDO) Gaurav Dayal has launched an initiative, called “Real e-Governance”. Recently Dayal has started trials for a project called Anant Sampark by Harnessing Wireless Access (ASHWA), with an aim to establish a practicable e-Governance infrastructure which will [...]
December 27th, 2007
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According to the polling by Business Times, nearly one third of 50 IT company bosses surveyed want new phone. Clearly iPhone is becoming one of the most favorite. “I would love to be one of the first in Singapore” to own the iPhone, the newspaper quoted Lui Simhua, vice president of [...]
