Author Archive for cellular-news
Nokia Mulls Setting up a Head Office in the USA
Rumours continue to fly in the run up to this Friday’s big announcement from Nokia, and the latest suggests that the company’s ex-Microsoft CEO, Stephen Elop is considering setting up a shadow HQ in California to position it more closely amongst the gr…
Canada’s Telus to Offer 42Mbps Download Speeds
Canadian mobile network operator, Telus says that it will start offering theoretical peak data download speeds of 42Mbps from next month. Click here for more.
Dovado Upgrades USB Modems to Support LTE
Dovado, a supplier of mobile broadband routers, has software upgraded its product portfolio to support LTE USB modems, Click here for more.
European Consumers Still Wary of High Roaming Costs – Survey
EU roaming regulation is having little impact on consumers’ mobile usage habits while abroad, according to a survey carried out by YouGov on behalf of roaming service provider MACH. Click here for more.
Radcom Wins Contract from MTN Subsidiary
Radcom, a provider of service assurance solutions, says that it has won a contract from South Africa based MTN for its Omni-Q Service Assurance solution to monitor one of MTN’s mobile networks in East Africa. Click here for more.
Alcatel-Lucent: The Disappearing Mobile Masts and Towers
Alcatel-Lucent says that it is working on developments announced last week for low-energy telecoms infrastructure to develop LightRadio, a new system that the company grandly claims will end of the mobile industry’s reliance on masts and base stations …
Belgium Outlines Plans for 3G and 4G License Auctions
Belgium’s telecoms regulator has outlined the timeline for a planed 3G and LTE license auction. Click here for more.
Portugal Telecom Confirms Interest in Cape Verde 3G License
Portugal Telecom has confirmed that its 40% owned subsidiary, CVM�vel had submitted a application for the awarding of a 3G mobile license in Cape Verde. Click here for more.
Last.fm to Drop Free Mobile Music Service
Last.fm, the UK based music streaming service has announced that its mobile service will be dropping the free version, which is currently funded by advertising and will start charging for the service. Click here for more.
Yahoo Working on Personalised Mobile Web Service – Report
Troubled web search company, Yahoo is reported to be working on a dynamic content portal specifically for mobile phones as the company attempts to land-grab a larger slice of the fast growing mobile internet market. Click here for more.
