August 31st, 2009 by 
David Goldstein
More than a third of consumers in Western Europe will access the Internet using their mobile phones by 2014, according to a research report published by Forrester Research on Monday. … more
August 31st, 2009 by David Goldstein
Conventional wisdom says that too few people will pay to use Wi-Fi services when they fly and that the fledgling industry is, therefore, not likely to succeed. … more
August 31st, 2009 by David Goldstein
The bosses of the UK’s five mobile phone networks have been summoned to a meeting by Lord Mandelson, as he attempts to salvage the government’s ambition that everyone in the country will be able to get fast broadband internet access by 2012. … more
August 31st, 2009 by David Goldstein
An organization of state highway safety officials on Monday plans to call for a ban on texting while driving, joining a growing chorus of legislators and safety advocates endorsing such a policy. … more
Posted in Mobile |
August 30th, 2009 by David Goldstein
Southern Cross Cables Network (SCC), the company that operates New Zealand’s connection to the internet, may choose to lay another pipe rather than upgrade the current one. … more
August 30th, 2009 by David Goldstein
The Commerce Commission has opened an investigation into loyalty offers made by Telecom’s wholesale business unit. … more
Posted in Telecom |
August 29th, 2009 by David Goldstein
The battle to dent the dominance of Apple’s iPhone will intensify next month. Orange and T-Mobile are expected to unveil exclusive deals to stock the latest touchscreen phones that use Google’s Android software to British gadget fans. … more
Posted in Mobile |
August 29th, 2009 by David Goldstein
The Prime Minister of Belize has nationalised the country’s main telecommunications service, claiming that he was removing it from the control of the “predatory” Lord Ashcroft, reports The Times. … more
Posted in Governance, Telecom |
August 28th, 2009 by David Goldstein
The answer depends entirely on where you live. For those in Scandinavia and some other parts of Europe, it could be sooner than you might think. … more
August 28th, 2009 by David Goldstein
Senate Judiciary Antitrust Subcommittee Chairman Herb Kohl, D-Wis., on Thursday welcomed the announcement by the FCC that it will open an investigation into the wireless industry. The five-member Commission unanimously approved a sweeping examination into the sector intended to better understand factors that encourage innovation and investment and identify concrete steps it should take. … more
