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Chinese LTE a highlight for ALU's Q2
Investors pleased with improvement in operating margins while CEO Combes says Shift Plan on track By Caroline Gabriel China, now the world's largest mobile market, looms large in every vendor's...
Chinese LTE a highlight for ALU's Q2
Investors pleased with improvement in operating margins while CEO Combes says Shift Plan on track By Caroline Gabriel China, now the world's largest mobile market, looms large in every vendor's...
Salinas may block Telefonica's Mexican grand plan
Co-owner of Mexico's third cellco, Iusacell, says his stake is not for sale, as Spanish giant seeks acquisitions By Caroline Gabriel Telefonica aims to take advantage of the regulatory shake-up...
Salinas may block Telefonica's Mexican grand plan
Co-owner of Mexico's third cellco, Iusacell, says his stake is not for sale, as Spanish giant seeks acquisitions By Caroline Gabriel Telefonica aims to take advantage of the regulatory shake-up...
Small cells key to public safety's shift to LTE
Mobile operators see strong opportunities with emergency services, and portable small cells will be an important enabler By Caroline Gabriel While we wait for large-scale metrozones of LTE small cells...
Small cells key to public safety's shift to LTE
Mobile operators see strong opportunities with emergency services, and portable small cells will be an important enabler By Caroline Gabriel While we wait for large-scale metrozones of LTE small cells...
Sony squeezed in Q2 smartphone shake-up
Huawei and Lenovo snap at the heels of the big two, as Apple and Samsung see their lead eroded By Caroline Gabriel The second quarter smartphone market figures are coming...
Sony squeezed in Q2 smartphone shake-up
Huawei and Lenovo snap at the heels of the big two, as Apple and Samsung see their lead eroded By Caroline Gabriel The second quarter smartphone market figures are coming...
Ericsson seeks revenues in many new markets
MetraTech purchase expands its BSS/OSS to verticals and IoT, while deals in Australia and Chile include satellite and transport By Caroline Gabriel Ericsson's recent quarterly results were solid, but still...
Ericsson seeks revenues in many new markets
MetraTech purchase expands its BSS/OSS to verticals and IoT, while deals in Australia and Chile include satellite and transport By Caroline Gabriel Ericsson's recent quarterly results were solid, but still...
Twitter enters deep learning race with MadBits
As web giants fight to define next generation user experience and expand big data potential, Twitter buys imaging AI start-up By Caroline Gabriel One of the hottest areas for M&A...
Twitter enters deep learning race with MadBits
As web giants fight to define next generation user experience and expand big data potential, Twitter buys imaging AI start-up By Caroline Gabriel One of the hottest areas for M&A...
Vodafone results show Europe stabilizing
Long downturn in its home region may be coming to an end, but growth all comes from emerging marketsBy Caroline GabrielVodafone's quarterly results showed a familiar pattern, with emerging market...
Vodafone results show Europe stabilizing
Long downturn in its home region may be coming to an end, but growth all comes from emerging marketsBy Caroline GabrielVodafone's quarterly results showed a familiar pattern, with emerging market...
SK Telecom to deploy Elastic Cell by 2016
Working with Ericsson, Korean operator builds improved performance into CoMP technology to enhance cell edge experienceBy Caroline GabrielScarcely a week goes by without a vendor, operator or start-up proposing a...
SK Telecom to deploy Elastic Cell by 2016
Working with Ericsson, Korean operator builds improved performance into CoMP technology to enhance cell edge experienceBy Caroline GabrielScarcely a week goes by without a vendor, operator or start-up proposing a...
China casts dark shadow over Qualcomm's outlook
Chip giant beats Wall Street forecasts with quarterly results, but warns of licensing shortfalls in ChinaBy Caroline GabrielQualcomm's quarterly cycle this year is becoming predictable - it warns of problems...
China casts dark shadow over Qualcomm's outlook
Chip giant beats Wall Street forecasts with quarterly results, but warns of licensing shortfalls in ChinaBy Caroline GabrielQualcomm's quarterly cycle this year is becoming predictable - it warns of problems...
Facebook's growth driven by mobile ad boom
Takes some share from Google as its firms up its business model, focusing on quality and differentiationBy Caroline GabrielIn the two years since Facebook's IPO, the social networking giant has...
Facebook's growth driven by mobile ad boom
Takes some share from Google as its firms up its business model, focusing on quality and differentiationBy Caroline GabrielIn the two years since Facebook's IPO, the social networking giant has...
Devices weigh on both Apple and Microsoft
iPhone and iPad sales disappoint Wall Street and Nokia hits its parent's profits, but both firms thrive in enterpriseBy Caroline GabrielPerhaps this is the shape of the future. Rivals Apple...
Devices weigh on both Apple and Microsoft
iPhone and iPad sales disappoint Wall Street and Nokia hits its parent's profits, but both firms thrive in enterpriseBy Caroline GabrielPerhaps this is the shape of the future. Rivals Apple...
ARM royalties hit by 3G-4G transition
UK firm reports seasonal slowdown, but licensing revenues up by 42%, pointing to stronger growth aheadBy Caroline GabrielARM reported a seasonal slowdown in its second quarter results, but these were...
ARM royalties hit by 3G-4G transition
UK firm reports seasonal slowdown, but licensing revenues up by 42%, pointing to stronger growth aheadBy Caroline GabrielARM reported a seasonal slowdown in its second quarter results, but these were...
Flurry may help Yahoo get results from mobile-first
Online firm still struggling to turn mobile strategy into tangible growth, buys analytics firm Flurry to aid the processBy Caroline GabrielDespite persistent rumors that Yahoo might acquire AOL, CEO Marissa...
Flurry may help Yahoo get results from mobile-first
Online firm still struggling to turn mobile strategy into tangible growth, buys analytics firm Flurry to aid the processBy Caroline GabrielDespite persistent rumors that Yahoo might acquire AOL, CEO Marissa...
Huawei's growth outpacing Ericsson's this year
As one report says the Chinese firm has overtaken the leader in carrier networks, Ericsson benefits from shift to capacityBy Caroline GabrielWhile Ericsson boasted of strong improvements in its margins...
Huawei's growth outpacing Ericsson's this year
As one report says the Chinese firm has overtaken the leader in carrier networks, Ericsson benefits from shift to capacityBy Caroline GabrielWhile Ericsson boasted of strong improvements in its margins...
Microsoft decimates Nokia division
Under CEO Nadella's reorganization, 18,000 jobs will go, 12,500 former Nokia employees, as role of devices is squeezedBy Caroline GabrielGiven the tone of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's recent manifesto about...
Microsoft decimates Nokia division
Under CEO Nadella's reorganization, 18,000 jobs will go, 12,500 former Nokia employees, as role of devices is squeezedBy Caroline GabrielGiven the tone of Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's recent manifesto about...
IBM/Apple deal targets Microsoft, hurts BlackBerry
Apple wins most in pact to create 100 exclusive iOS apps for vertical markets and harness IBM enterprise channels By Caroline Gabriel Just as some confidence was returning in BlackBerry...
IBM/Apple deal targets Microsoft, hurts BlackBerry
Apple wins most in pact to create 100 exclusive iOS apps for vertical markets and harness IBM enterprise channels By Caroline Gabriel Just as some confidence was returning in BlackBerry...
Intel has lost $2bn in mobile so far this year
Q2 results show resilience in PCs, growth in Chromebooks, but continuing struggle to turn mobile processors into profits By Caroline Gabriel The PC may be changing shape as unpredictably as...
Intel has lost $2bn in mobile so far this year
Q2 results show resilience in PCs, growth in Chromebooks, but continuing struggle to turn mobile processors into profits By Caroline Gabriel The PC may be changing shape as unpredictably as...
Thread pitches Google against Bluetooth in smart home
Google's Nest unit, Samsung and ARM head up latest IoT-focused standards group, with focus on 802.15.4 wireless home networks By Caroline Gabriel The latest in a long line of would-be...
Thread pitches Google against Bluetooth in smart home
Google's Nest unit, Samsung and ARM head up latest IoT-focused standards group, with focus on 802.15.4 wireless home networks By Caroline Gabriel The latest in a long line of would-be...
Nadella steers Microsoft away from 'devices and services'
Major job cuts loom, including in former Nokia business, as CEO puts cloud first, and chases new productivity By Caroline Gabriel Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has issued a manifesto for...
Nadella steers Microsoft away from 'devices and services'
Major job cuts loom, including in former Nokia business, as CEO puts cloud first, and chases new productivity By Caroline Gabriel Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has issued a manifesto for...
Apple may struggle with this year's upgrade cycle
Delays rumored for iWatch and 5.5-inch iPhone because of major adjustments to design and supply chain By Caroline Gabriel The past couple of years have seen Apple struggle with its...
Apple may struggle with this year's upgrade cycle
Delays rumored for iWatch and 5.5-inch iPhone because of major adjustments to design and supply chain By Caroline Gabriel The past couple of years have seen Apple struggle with its...
Sprint reaches deal for TMo, but regulators beckon?
Reports say Sprint/Softbank will pay $16bn for most of Deutsche Telekom's stake in TMo, but long review process lies ahead By Caroline Gabriel The long 'will they won't they' saga...
Sprint reaches deal for TMo, but regulators beckon?
Reports say Sprint/Softbank will pay $16bn for most of Deutsche Telekom's stake in TMo, but long review process lies ahead By Caroline Gabriel The long 'will they won't they' saga...
China and Korea crack down on device subsidies
High end smartphone makers could suffer as China demands lower subsidies, and Korea mandates discounts for low end plans By Caroline Gabriel Handset subsidies are one of the most contentious...
China and Korea crack down on device subsidies
High end smartphone makers could suffer as China demands lower subsidies, and Korea mandates discounts for low end plans By Caroline Gabriel Handset subsidies are one of the most contentious...
Ericsson pushes HSPA to 63Mbps
Turkcell uses tri-carrier 3G+ technology to boost speeds even where it is not yet upgrading to LTE By Caroline Gabriel Not all the efforts to drive up mobile network speeds...
Ericsson pushes HSPA to 63Mbps
Turkcell uses tri-carrier 3G+ technology to boost speeds even where it is not yet upgrading to LTE By Caroline Gabriel Not all the efforts to drive up mobile network speeds...
Safaricom opens M-Pesa to rivals
Kenyan operator's huge network of mobile payments agents can now offer services from new rivals such as Finserve By Caroline Gabriel While western operators try and try again with NFC-based...
Safaricom opens M-Pesa to rivals
Kenyan operator's huge network of mobile payments agents can now offer services from new rivals such as Finserve By Caroline Gabriel While western operators try and try again with NFC-based...
Linaro ports Android to 64-bit ARM
Provides vendor neutral reference board to help smaller developers accelerate their moves to 64-bit platforms By Caroline Gabriel Intel stole a march on its rivals by providing early-stage 64-bit support...
Linaro ports Android to 64-bit ARM
Provides vendor neutral reference board to help smaller developers accelerate their moves to 64-bit platforms By Caroline Gabriel Intel stole a march on its rivals by providing early-stage 64-bit support...