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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:57:00 GMT

Telecom Egypt says 38 pct of undersea cable sold

CAIRO, March 21 (Reuters) - Telecom Egypt (ETEL.CA The cable travels from a site west of Alexandria to Marseille in France and connects with a line from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean. Telecom Egypt spent around $150 million on the cable. "The $220
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:57:00 GMT

Samsung to debut new cellphone products at CTIA wireless show

Samsung Electronics Co., South Korea's largest cellphone manufacturer, will introduce its new handset models at the annual CTIA wireless show in Las Vegas, as part of an effort to solidify its presence in the North American market, the company said
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:56:00 GMT

Lights, Camera, Collaborate! Verizon Business Helps Organizations Sharpen their Focus With Managed Cisco TelePresence

( Solution Enables Near-Lifelike, Face-to-Face Video Meetings to Cross Business Borders ) BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla., March 22, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- As organizations worldwide turn to advanced collaboration tools to boost
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:55:00 GMT

AT&T U-verse Arrives in Springfield

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:54:00 GMT

MoreMagic Solutions and Claro Expand International Recharge of Mobile Phones throughout Central America

International CTIA Wireless Show -- MoreMagic Solutions, a leading mobile financial solutions provider, and Claro, a leading mobile network operator, are providing immigrants in the United States, Canada, and worldwide an easy and affordable way to send
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:54:00 GMT

Voxofon Launches One-of-a-Kind Software That Makes Smartphones Safe for Children

Voxofon,� a leading provider of Mobile VoIP applications for smartphones, has introduced Voxofon Ambit at the in Palm Desert. � Ambit is essentially an eco-system that is planted on a smart device and can include any functionality according to the
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:54:00 GMT

Verizon Advances Collaboration With Microsoft to Unleash the Power of Unified Communications

Businesses employing Microsoft unified communications software for voice calling, conferencing, instant messaging and user availability can now combine these capabilities with the advanced voice-calling capabilities and cost-management benefits of
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:53:00 GMT

Lights, Camera, Collaborate! Verizon Business Helps Organizations Sharpen their Focus With Managed Cisco TelePresence

As organizations worldwide turn to advanced collaboration tools to boost productivity and save time, Verizon Business is teaming with Cisco to deliver a new managed service that makes using immersive video meetings as simple as making a phone call.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:53:00 GMT

Rights group uses satphones for N. Korean news

SEOUL (AFP) A Seoul-based rights group said Monday it has supplied contacts in North Korea with satellite phones to expand news coverage of the secretive communist state and minimise the use of riskier cellphones. Free North Korea Radio, run by North
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:47:00 GMT

AT&T U-verse Arrives in Springfield

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-China Telecom back in black on mobile growth

HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - China Telecom returned to profit in the fourth quarter on strong growth in its new mobile business, but warned that competition is intensifying in the market following last year's industry restructuring. The company, which
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT

Lights, Camera, Collaborate! Verizon Business Helps Organizations Sharpen their Focus With Managed Cisco TelePresence

Solution Enables Near-Lifelike, Face-to-Face Video Meetings to Cross Business Borders PR Newswire BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla., March 22 BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and ORLANDO, Fla., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- As organizations worldwide turn to advanced
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:45:00 GMT

Voxofon Launches One-of-a-Kind Software That Makes Smartphones Safe for Children

DEMO Spring 2010 attendees get a first look at Voxofon Ambit PR Newswire PALM DESERT, Calif., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Voxofon, a leading provider of Mobile VoIP applications for smartphones, has introduced Voxofon Ambit at the DEMO Spring 2010
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:44:00 GMT

MoreMagic Solutions and Claro Expand International Recharge of Mobile Phones throughout Central America

International CTIA Wireless Show -- MoreMagic Solutions, a leading mobile financial solutions provider, and Claro, a leading mobile network operator, are providing immigrants in the United States, Canada, and worldwide an easy and affordable way to send
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:44:00 GMT

Verizon Advances Collaboration With Microsoft to Unleash the Power of Unified Communications

Powerful Combination of Verizon IP Trunking With Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 to Speed More Successful, Cost-Effective Collaboration PR Newswire BASKING RIDGE, N.J., March 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Businesses employing Microsoft unified
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:44:00 GMT

AT&T U-verse Arrives in Springfield

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Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:42:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-China Telecom back in black on mobile growth

HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - China Telecom returned to profit in the fourth quarter on strong growth in its new mobile business, but warned that competition is intensifying in the market following last year's industry restructuring. The company, which
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:40:00 GMT

China Telecom Profit Misses Estimate on Mobile Costs (Update1)

(Adds comment in fourth paragraph.) March 22 (Bloomberg) -- China Telecom Corp., the countrys biggest fixed-line carrier, reported full-year profit that missed analysts estimates as the company increased spending to add mobile-phone users. China Telecom
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:39:00 GMT

China Telecom Profit Misses Estimates on Mobile Costs (Update2)

March 22 (Bloomberg) -- China Telecom Corp., the country’s biggest fixed-line carrier, reported full-year profit fell 34 percent, missing analysts’ estimates, as the company increased spending to add mobile-phone users. China Telecom added wireless
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:39:00 GMT

Rights group uses satphones for N. Korean news (AFP)

SEOUL (AFP) A Seoul-based rights group said Monday it has supplied contacts in North Korea with satellite phones to expand news coverage of the secretive communist state and minimise the use of riskier cellphones. Free North Korea Radio, run by , said it
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:38:00 GMT

MoreMagic Solutions and Claro Expand International Recharge of Mobile Phones throughout Central America

Customers Send Airtime to Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua; www.etopuponline.com and Retail Distribution Offer Ubiquitous Availability NEWTON, Mass., GUATEMALA CIUDAD, Guatemala and LAS VEGAS/PRNewswire/ -- International CTIA Wireless Show --
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:38:00 GMT

UPDATE 1-China Telecom back in black on mobile growth

* Q4 net profit 3 bln yuan vs. 3.1 bln mkt forecast * Mobile users double in 2009, wireline rev down 18.5 pct * Shares down 0.28 pct on Monday, beating main board (Adds details, quotes) HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - China Telecom (0728.HK) returned to
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:30:00 GMT

vividwireless launches Australia's first mobile WiMAX network

vividwireless has launched commercial services on its mobile WiMAX network in Perth, with prices starting at $20 per month for 1GB of data.
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:27:00 GMT

Bangladesh shuts three telecoms operators

: The authorities in Bangladesh have shut down three private telecommunications operators in the country on suspicion of running illegal telephony over the internet, a spokesman for the telephone regulatory body said Friday. The Bangladesh
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:21:00 GMT

UK wants traders' mobile phone calls tapped

: Banks and other financial companies should tape traders' mobile phone conversations as part of a crackdown on insider dealing, Britain's financial regulator said on Thursday. The Financial Services Authority said it wants firms to tape all 'relevant
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:21:00 GMT

Deutsche Telekom unveils 30 percent quota for women executives

: Europe's biggest telecommunications group, Deutsche Telekom, said Monday that women would fill 30 percent of its senior positions by the end of 2015 to allow the group to operate better. It is the first company listed on Germany's DAX index of blue
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:21:00 GMT

Bangladesh blocks 1.5 million mobile phones to fight crime

: Bangladesh has blocked 1.5 million mobile numbers and tightened regulations for buying and selling SIM cards following a spike in cellphone-related crime, an official said Thursday. Under new rules, children under 18 will be barred from buying a SIM
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:20:00 GMT

China Mobile to pay $5.8 billion for Pudong Bank stake

: China Mobile will pay $5.8 billion for 20 percent of Shanghai Pudong Development Bank the company said on Wednesday, a move it hopes will help it dominate the country's nascent mobile e-commerce market. Investors and analysts have greeted the deal with
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:20:00 GMT

AT&T U-verse Arrives in Springfield

Springfield Customers Get New TV Service That Ranks Highest in Customer Satisfaction in J.D. Power and Associates Study
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:20:00 GMT

SAMSUNG, LG TO SHOWCASE NEW PHONES AT LAS VEGAS WIRELESS SHOW - Z...

Company: Motorola, Inc. (MOT) South Korea's Samsung Electronics Co. (KSE:005930) and LG Electronics Inc. (KSE:066570) said on Monday they will unveil new phones at the annual CTIA wireless show in Las Vegas, as they seek to consolidate their lead in the
Mon, 22 Mar 2010 06:10:00 GMT