Tagged: T-Mobile & News
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US spectrum disconnect – AT&T drops bid to acquire T-Mobile USA News
20.12.2011 After finding its way blocked by US regulators and lawmakers, telecoms giant AT&T has dropped its bid to acquire T-Mobile USA in a move that will cost the company US$4bn in... -
YouTube reveals top videos of 2011 in UK News
20.12.2011 YouTube users in the UK watched videos of a "talking" dog, a parody of the Royal Wedding and a compilation of clips featuring actor Charlie Sheen the most this past year, the... -
Gemalto NFC technology to serve 76pc of US wireless market News
12.12.2011 SIM and smart card giant Gemalto has secured a deal with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon’s NFC joint venture Isis, in a move that will see it support up to 76pc of the US wireless...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, eCommerce, Consumer Tech -
O2 tops UK broadband study News
26.05.2011 Mobile broadband provided by O2 loads web pages faster than any other network in the UK, research into the performance of mobile broadband across the UK by Ofcom suggests. -
First LTE trials kick off in the UK News
25.05.2011 Fourth-generation (4G) mobile technology Long Term Evolution (LTE) will debut first in rural areas of the UK as part of trials being conducted by BT, Orange and T-Mobile. -
No LTE on iPhone 5? Expect iPhone 4S instead News
14.05.2011 Apple’s iPhone 5 smartphone due out in September is unlikely to come with 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) radio technology, analysts believe. LTE is still in rollout phase and in...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Hardware, Communications -
How real are Google’s plans to make Android the universal OS? News
11.05.2011 The irresistible rise of the Android operating system, I believe, is primarily down to Google’s ability to think outside the box and the fact it’s not hamstrung by legacy... -
Tourism Ireland Oz FlashMob in top 10 most-shared videos News
13.04.2011 The Tourism Ireland flashmob video that saw Sydney’s Central Station transform into a Riverdance stage with more than 100 Irish dancers emerging from the crowd has entered the... -
LTE rollout key to AT&T purchase of T-Mobile USA for US$39bn News
21.03.2011 AT&T has promised fourth-generation (4G) long term evolution (LTE) coverage across 95pc of the US following its agreement to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom for US$39bn. -
US telecom giants to build gigantic ‘mobile wallet’ network News
16.11.2010 Three of the largest telecoms operators in the US – AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile – have created a new mobile payments venture called Isis which will combine smartphones...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Financial, Enterprise ApplicationsTags: iPhone 5, NFC, gingerbread, Android, Google, Eric Schmidt, Apple, Mobile Commerce, T-Mobile, AT&T, Near Field Communications -
Tiered pricing for mobile data unavoidable, warns analyst News
04.11.2010 T-Mobile’s move to offer tiered pricing based on bandwidth usage represents the latest development in the wireless carrier industry’s attempt to cash in on exploding demand for... -
Eircom CEO Paul Donovan is the new chairman of TIF News
13.10.2010 Eircom CEO Paul Donovan has been confirmed as the new chairman of the IBEC-based Telecoms and Internet Federation. He replaces former Eircom head of wholesale John McKeown, who...Categories: Networking & Telecoms, Investments, Economy, Digital Business, Digital 21, Communications -
EMC powers into analytics business with Greenplum buy News
07.07.2010 IT infrastructure giant EMC is intent on becoming a major force in the analytics/business intelligence market after acquiring a fast-growing provider of “big data” clouds and...Categories: Virtualisation, Financial, Enterprise Applications, Deals Done, Cloud, CIO, Business Intelligence -
Weekend news roundup News
22.02.2010 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Categories: Digital Life -
Google's Nexus One smart phone draws complaints News
11.01.2010 Google’s Nexus One smart phone has already sparked complaints, barely a week after its launch into the market.Categories: Comms -
New Intel Atom processor ushers in new era of low-power computing News
21.12.2009 Chip giant Intel has unveiled the next generation of its groundbreaking Atom family that will kickstart a new generation of powerful netbooks and new Atom-based entry-level PCs.... -
Google to bring out two versions of own-branded phone News
16.12.2009 You have to wonder what Google is thinking if it is planning to roll out its own-branded mobile device at a time when so many manufacturers and consumers are embracing devices... -
NewBay’s LiveCache brings social networking to 10 million mobile users News
08.10.2009 The Irish software company that provides digital lifestyle technology to mobile operators around the world has revealed that globally some 10 million people now use its...Categories: Comms, Digital Life -
Orange and T-Mobile to merge News
08.09.2009 Orange and T-Mobile have announced they are to merge in a deal that will create a leader in the UK mobile market with a combined market share of 37pc and more than 28 million...Categories: Business