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Article | 7/06/2010 LTE vs WiMAX
The argument between LTE and WiMAX continues to rage at least three years after it ignited. Though many, except for Sprint and Clearwire in the US, th...
Article | 20/05/2010 EU publishes 'Digital Agenda' five-year plan for IT
On Wednesday, the European Commission announced its Digital Agenda, a five-year plan that will set the pace for telecommunications in Europe. The plan...
Article | 23/04/2010 CenturyTel to buy Qwest for $10.6B
Telecommunications carrier CenturyTel has agreed to buy Qwest Communications International for around US$10.6 billion in stock. The merged company wil...
Article | 20/04/2010 Both sides claim victory in Rome court's privacy ruling
Both sides claimed victory Monday after a Rome judge took a minimalist view of the responsibilities of telecom carriers for stamping out online piracy...
Article | 18/03/2010 Recession recovery will be slow for telecoms industry: Ovum
Global research firm Ovum has released a report on the telecommunications industry warning that revenue growth is in decline for many "mature market o...
Article | 27/01/2010 Haiti digs out from communications disaster
Carriers and aid workers are scrambling to rebuild communications in Haiti following the catastrophic Jan. 12 earthquake near the capital city of Port...
Article | 19/01/2010 China restores text messaging in cut-off Muslim region
China has restored mobile text message services in a Western province where they were suspended for months following unrest. Limited Internet access i...
Article | 3/09/2009 Qwest to deploy network capable of 100Gbps
Qwest Communications International is deploying equipment that will allow the carrier to deliver data at 100Gb per second (Gbps) all the way across it...
Article | 1/09/2009 Telstra gives a sneak peak at its network nerve centre
Telstra has celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its Global Operations Centre by throwing open its doors and putting its nerve-centre on display.
Article | 24/08/2009 ACCC calls for industry comment on fixed line services pricing
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has issued draft pricing principles and indicative prices for six fixed line wholesale services, wh...
Article | 21/08/2009 NASA speeds moon communication to near real-time
How often do you go to make a call on your cell phone and you're stymied by a bad connection?
Article | 19/06/2009 Alcatel-Lucent will team with HP to sell telecom products
Telecommunications equipment manufacturer Alcatel-Lucent and IT vendor Hewlett-Packard plan to jointly market their products to businesses looking for...
Article | 17/06/2009 Telecommunications industry won't thrive despite decreased costs: ACCC
Australian consumers are paying less for their phone services, but the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has warned that the curre...

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