Articles tagged with: Seven
India's Aircel Reported to be in Talks to Buy Loop Mobile
..owned by the Ruias of the Essar group. Both companies have been holding discussions for around seven months now, two people familiar with the discussions told the Economic Times. Both Maxis - which owns 74% of Aircel - and Aircel denied the talk more
Related Tags: , ict, vodafone, tim, mtn, cdma, loop-telecom, bpl-mobile, essar-group, bharti, bharti-airtel, mtnl, mumbai, maxis, essar, vodafone-essar, aircel, loop-mobile, hutch, India
Sun Dial uses mobile phones to alert Muslims to prayer
.. determine the direction to face during prayer. Working with seven focus groups, they determined that the greatest interest from the participants lay in prompting them when it was time to pray - not by using text, which some commercial applicati more
Related Tags: sim, iphone, atlanta, itu, driving, tim, ovi, personal, sun, georgia-tech, life, georgia
CIOs Can Cut 50 to 80 Percent of Communications Costs
..ogy marketplace from $2.2 trillion worldwide today to $4 trillion in just seven years. Hilton reinforced that moving to an Anywhere IT environment means getting more, not less, for users. "Features and functionality only increased with the new more
Related Tags: android, windows-mobile, microsoft, iphone, apple, driving, wind, iden, blackberry, symbian, yankee-group, windows
Coalition Supports Bill to Ban Teenage Texting While Driving
.. states already prohibit teenagers from texting while driving and another seven states have a text messaging ban for drivers of all ages. "This legislation is a good first step," Hewes said in urging passage of the bill. "It is more
Related Tags: sim, text-messaging, ict, rural, driving, iden, hands-free, teenagers, cellular-south, USA
The Gap in Call Quality Performance among US Mobile Networks Narrows
..Quality Performance Study. The semi-annual study measures wireless call quality based on seven problem areas that impact overall carrier performance: dropped calls; static/interference; failed connection on the first try; voice distortion; ech more
Related Tags: text-messaging, sprint-nextel, voicemail, verizon-wireless, verizon, iden, j.d.-power-and-associates, text-messages, u.s.-cellular, landline, sprint, j.d.-power, nextel, text-message, USA
IDC Predicts Worldwide Mobile Phone Shipments To Fall 8.3% in 2009
.. over year, marking the first time the holiday quarter has not recorded double digit growth in seven years. This closed out a year that was dismal at best, yet overall 2008 managed to grow 4.3% over 2007. This has set the stage for what IDC predic more
Related Tags: iphone, smartphone, eu, apple, ict, smartphones, idc, bric, apple-iphone
Irregularities in Slovenian 3G License Award
.. onto the regulator's website as well. The report claimed that seven companies could have been interested in the tender, had it been more widely promoted and therefore the regulator had deprived the government of the income from the license fee more
Related Tags: 3g, 3g-license, gsm, Slovenia
Telecom Equipment Market Expected to Suffer a Sharp Downturn in 2009
..rators' investments have increased by close to 50% a year since 2003, on average, or by seven times in five years. From a broader perspective, the Asia-Pacific region's contribution to global spending on telecom networks increased by four point more
Related Tags: ptc, 3g, nokia, motorola, eu, cisco, ict, itu, huawei, zte, ericsson, nortel, bankruptcy, idate, siemens, alcatel-lucent, nokia-siemens, chipset, alcatel
USA's MetroPCS Looks Set to Overtake US Cellular
In Q4 08, the remaining seven US operators with between 0.25m and 10m customers collectively recorded their best quarter since Q1 07, adding 0.87m customers to finish the year with an aggregate total of 18.20m. However, this gain was entirely attributable to budget networks Leap Wireless and MetroPCS, with the other five recording a net loss to their aggregated customer base. MetroPCS, the second largest of the seven, added a record 0.52m customers to finish on 5.37m, while Leap scored its second best ever figure of 0.38m to finish on 3.84m. more
Related Tags: arpu, metropcs, qwest, us-cellular, bell, ntelos, cincinnati-bell, USA
Half in US see another country emerging as world's technological leader
..s glamorous" was cited least often among seven possible answers in explaining why engineering has been a less attractive career choice. more
Related Tags: eu, ict, itu, compete, personal, tax, USA

