All Entries in the "Cellular News" Category
Google Deal to Buy AdMob Coming Under Scrutiny
Google’s US$750 million acquisition of mobile advertising agency, AdMob may be facing regulatory hurdles in the USA after the FTC requested sworn declarations from industry firms, including competitors regarding their merger. Click here for more.
MTN Revenues and Profits Down on Currency Fluctuations
South Africa’s MTN Group has reported full-year revenues up by 9.2% to R111.9 billion (US$15 billion), although it would have been a further 11 points higher had currency changes not affected the South African Rand and Nigerian Naira. Click here for …
Turkcell Fourth-Quarter Profits Down 45%
Turkey’s Turkcell has reported that its fourth-quarter revenues declined by 3% to US$1.47 billion, mainly due to a reimbursement based on previously announced regulatory decisions as well as a declining contribution from Group companies. Click here for…
Turkcell Fourth-Quarter Profits Down 45%
Turkey’s Turkcell has reported that its fourth-quarter revenues declined by 3% to US$1.47 billion, mainly due to a reimbursement based on previously announced regulatory decisions as well as a declining contribution from Group companies. Click here for…
PT Telkom Selects TRG For First WiMAX Deployment In Indonesia
Telkom Indonesia has awarded a contract to PT. Teknologi Riset Global (TRG) for a nationwide WiMAX network. Click here for more.
Boost for Mobile Banking for the Unbanked as CGAP, DFID Announce New Partnership
CGAP has announced a partnership with the UK’s DFID to expand ongoing global efforts to use ICT, especially mobile phones, to increase access to basic financial services for the poor. Click here for more.
Opera Mini 5 beta is now available for Android
Opera Mini continues to evolve and now speaks droid-ish. A native beta version is already available for all Androids out there just now and they’re welcomed to try it. As usual the Opera Mini 5 comes with all…
Fitch Affirms Indonesia’s XL’s National Rating with Stable Outlook
XL’s ratings reflect its entrenched third position in Indonesia’s cellular market, reasonable growth prospects, and strategic importance to its Malaysian parent, Axiata Group Berhad (86.5%), as its largest overseas investment. Click here for more.
LG GW370 Shannon joins the leak marathon
It hasn’t been even a day since we met the six new LG handsets presented in Netherlands, but we already meet another one. LG GW370 Shannon is another touch-based phone with QWERTY keyboard and an …
Motorola to Put Microsoft Tools into Google Backed Android Platform
Motorola has inked a deal with Microsoft to put its Bing branded mobile search engine and maps services on its Android based smartphones. Click here for more.


