Tue Sep 06, 2005 1:41 pm
Skype, the Global Internet Communications Company, today announced a landmark partnership with E-Plus, Germany's third largest mobile phone network, which marks an important step in Skype's global mobile strategy to move beyond the desktop.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 1:24 pm
The number of mobile phone users subscribing to streamed or broadcast TV services is expected to reach 65 million worldwide by the end of 2010, according to a new report from Juniper Research.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:44 pm
TOM Online Inc., China's leading wireless Internet company, and Skype, the pioneering global Internet communications company which makes it possible for anyone with an Internet connection to make free high-quality phone calls to anyone in the world, today announced they have signed an agreement to establish a joint venture to further cement their strategic partnership in China's rapidly growing online communication market.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:37 pm
Verizon Wireless continues the urgent work of maintaining and restoring wireless service in the New Orleans and Gulf Coast regions in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The company has dispatched teams of network technicians who are making progress in strengthening communications in many of the affected areas. Service in Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Pensacola, Florida; and Jackson, Mississippi has returned to normal, while service improvements continue in Mobile, Alabama, along the Mississippi Gulf Coast, including Biloxi, and in New Orleans and surrounding areas, including Mandeville, Lacombe, Hammond and Covington, where technicians have been able to move in and begin restoring the network. Service has also been restored at the Louis Armstrong New Orleans International airport where helicopters are transporting those that have been rescued from roof tops.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:32 pm
Sprint Nextel has announced that the panel in the arbitration initiated by Nextel Partners Inc. unanimously denied a request by Nextel Partners to preliminarily enjoin Sprint Nextel's national rollout of the new Sprint brand.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:28 pm
Sprint Nextel announced that service restoration efforts for customers along the Gulf Coast are paying dividends as more and more wireless sites and wireline services ravaged by Hurricane Katrina are coming back online.
Tue Sep 06, 2005 12:18 pm
Cingular Wireless today announced that two leading national wireless distributors, Global Wireless Data and Trio Teknologies, now are offering Cingular's Wireless WAN Connectivity Service through their respective national reseller networks. Combined, these distributors represent more than 445 wireless agents and resellers across the U.S.
Fri Sep 02, 2005 11:29 am
The market for mobile content and entertainment services could grow to around $40 billion USD in Western Europe, by 2012, according to a new report published by Berg Insight.