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Nokia should jump on Yahoo, says analyst
Web giant Yahoo is floating rudderless following the departure of co-founder and chief executive Jerry Yang. The company has had a tough…
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MoreTelefonica puts WiMAX on trial in Brazil
Telefonica, in cooperation with Motorola and Intel, has started a mobile WiMAX trial in Sao Paulo. The pilot, which involves around 150 users, is using the 2.5GHz frequency band and is aiming to provide 2Mbps on the downlink and 600Kbps on the uplink..."
Investment in IPTV kit continues despite subscriber slowdown
Global investment in IPTV and switched digital video (SDV) equipment is continuing, with healthy increases in EMEA, APAC and CALA markets, but a sharp decline in North America pulling down the overall market by 5% sequentially in the second quarter of this year to reach US$ 1.27bn...
Japan's Softbank to launch IMS-based Femtocell services in January
Japanese operator Softbank Mobile plans to have an IMS-based femtocell system prepared for full commercial use commencing in January 2009. NEC will supply the overall femtocell solution, which includes the IMS core and Femto Gateways...
