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Apps for household solar-system monitoring and communication for disabled win…

* App developed in UK to help disabled communicate wins first prize in company category * Household-solar-system-monitoring app developed in Portugal wins first prize in student category * 1,000 voters, 192 teams from 52 countries Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) announced the winners of the 2013 Ericsson Application Awards at a ceremony at the Ericsson Studio in Kista, Sweden...
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22/05/2013

Wyless and SingTel to Deliver M2M Solutions in APAC

Ryan Keefe, VP Global Business Development, Wyless, said, "We are very excited to bring up our network connection to SingTel. Through our new partnership with SingTel, Wyless expands our M2M and Managed Services Footprint to one of the fastest growing M2M markets in the world, providing our partners with the ability to quickly and cost effectively deploy in the APAC region, including Singapore, Australia, India, Japan, China, and many more. Wyless continues to be the leader in Global M2M…
PR Newswire
22/05/2013

Turkcell General Assembly Dated May 22, 2013

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22/05/2013

GSMA Welcomes UAE's Decisive Step To Lead Regional Surge In Mobile Broadband

"Combining the 800MHz band plan for Europe, Middle East and Africa with the lower portion of the Asia Pacific (APT) 700MHz band is a significant step forward. Spectrum harmonisation delivers multiple advantages, including generating much-needed economies of scale, facilitating near-global roaming and limiting interference along borders. This will ultimately provide a broader choice of devices and more affordable mobile broadband services to the citizens of the UAE and across the Arab…
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22/05/2013

Norway's Highest Circulation Newspaper VG Deploys LiveU Technology to Expand…

VG has long recognised the need to expand its brand and readership online and live video was identified as a very important part of that strategy. The newspaper group is using both multiple LU60s (backpack technology) as well as LiveU's new mobile app solution LU-Smart. This app allows customers to extend their live video coverage from the field using an iPhone or iPad. Based on LiveU's fourth-generation bonded uplink technology, the LU-Smart bonds internal Wi-Fi and cellular connections…
PR Newswire
22/05/2013

GSMA Puts The Connected City At The Heart Of Mobile Asia Expo 2013

In partnership with China Mobile, Cisco, Ford Motor Company, Huawei, KT Corp. and SAP, the Connected City will be a life-like urban environment where attendees will experience how these companies are making homes smarter, motoring more intelligent, shopping easier and city living safer in the largest and most forward-thinking mobile market in the world. Each area will bring together the latest in cutting-edge products and services to demonstrate how a connected future, driven by mobile, will…
PR Newswire
22/05/2013

The Truth behind the Mob-lie

The study found that more than one quarter (26%) of the population have lied that their mobile ran out of battery so they could avoid attending an event and nearly one fifth of these people (18%) claw back some bed-time by pretending their phone has died so their alarm had failed to go off. Plus nearly two fifths (37%) of the time-poor nation regularly use the 'out of juice' excuse as the explanation for forgetting to text or ring on an important date (i.e. anniversary, a friend's birthday etc.)…
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22/05/2013

U.S. Smartphone Users Spend More Time With Their Phones Than U.K. and China…

In the U.K., Arbitron Mobile's smartphone panelists spend a greater amount of time engaging with all of their smartphone apps, equaling 58 percent of time spent using their phones. The same holds true in China, with panelists spending 55 percent of their smartphone usage on apps. Voice call usage is 7 percent and 10 percent, respectively.
PR Newswire
21/05/2013

Ericsson to close down telecom cable manufacturing

* Primarily impacts operations in Hudiksvall and Stockholm in Sweden; notice of reduction of 318 positions in Hudiksvall * Union negotiations initiated; expected to be completed during the third quarter 2013. No individual notice of termination will be given before August * Ericsson initiates the closure of its development and production of cables Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) today initiated union negotiations to close down its telecom cables operation within...
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21/05/2013

Frost & Sullivan Recognizes RACO Wireless for Recent Enhancements to its…

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21/05/2013

Powermat and PowerKiss to Unite

NEW YORK and HELSINKI, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Powermat and PowerKiss – two of the pioneers and leaders of the wireless power industry - today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement to combine their companies under the Powermat Technologies umbrella.
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21/05/2013

Ericsson brings carrier-grade Wi-Fi to mobile broadband

* User experience of Wi-Fi moves beyond "best effort" through seamless integration with mobile networks * Ericsson's industry-first, real-time traffic steering dynamically optimizes operator network resources * New, high-performance indoor Wi-Fi, cloud controller options and integrated mobile broadband management strengthen Ericsson's heterogeneous networks differentiation A smooth and seamless integration of Wi-Fi access is an increasingly important part of any mobile broadband…
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21/05/2013

Ericsson and Refugees United announce Global Hack for Good to connect refugees…

* First-of-a-kind event will rally global tech community around a common goal: creating technical solutions that help refugees find lost family * Three weekend challenges in Cairo, Egypt; San Francisco, USA; and Nairobi, Kenya * Winners to be announced on World Refugee Day, 20 June In order to raise awareness of the plight of refugees, and find new ways to reconnect refugee families in some of the most remote areas in the world, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) and Refugees United will run a series of…
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20/05/2013

CIVIS Media Prize 2013: Eight Programmes Honoured in Berlin!

Eight European radio and television programmes have been honoured with the award of the renowned CIVIS Media Prize for Integration and Cultural Diversity. The prize-giving ceremony and TV gala was held in the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin on Thursday evening. The prizes, endowed with 3,000 Euros per category, this year went to productions from TVP (PO), SRF (CH), went MDR/ARTE, NDR, WDR, as well as the Filmakademie Baden-Wurttemberg. The multi-medial political rap casting show…
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17/05/2013

Telenor Group pays record high dividend to shareholders

(Fornebu/Norway - 15 May 2013) The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Telenor ASA, held at the company's head office outside Oslo, has approved a dividend of NOK 6.00 per share. This is the highest dividend to be paid out to shareholders since the company was stock listed in December 2000. At the AGM, attended by 69 per cent of the shareholders, all proposals on the agenda were adopted...
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15/05/2013

GCF and CCF Cooperate To Harmonise Mobile Device Certification Across 3GPP and…

The collaboration is a response to a number of global mobile trends. Handset manufacturers, as well other major industries such as consumer electronics, transportation, and healthcare, are incorporating multiple wireless technologies within new products that are being marketed globally. In addition, many 3GPP and 3GPP2 operators around the world are migrating to LTE.
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15/05/2013

Frost & Sullivan: Emerging Telehealth Markets Present Compelling Opportunities…

New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.connectedhealth.frost.com), Telehealth Opportunities in APAC, finds that the Asia-Pacific (APAC) market for real-time telemedicine generated revenue worth US$44.6 million in 2012 while remote patient monitoring equipment generated US$773.5 million in the same year. However, mhealth was the largest revenue contributor in 2012, with an estimated US$7.9 billion generated through voice, text and mobile services in healthcare.
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15/05/2013

Mobistar suspends marketing of its fixed products on the residential market…

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15/05/2013

GSMA Establishes Office In Nairobi To Support Burgeoning African Telecoms Market

"It is an exciting time to launch our new office in Africa, as the region is an increasingly vibrant and critical market for the mobile industry, representing over 10 per cent of the global market," said Anne Bouverot, Director General, GSMA. "The rapid pace of mobile adoption has delivered an explosion of innovation and huge economic benefits in the region, directly contributing US$ 32 billion to the Sub-Saharan African economy, or 4.4 per cent of GDP. With necessary spectrum…
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15/05/2013

GSMA And i3forum Launch Deployment Initiative That Will Lead To IP-Based…

"As we move to an all-IP world, customers will continue to demand high quality and high reliability for their voice services," said Alex Sinclair, Chief Technology Officer, GSMA. "By providing global interoperability, this initiative will help to drive the widespread deployment of services such as VoLTE, with the same quality of service that consumers have come to expect."
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14/05/2013

Ziggo increases Internet speed to max. 150Mbps

14 May 2013 Ziggo increases Internet speed to max. 150Mbps More than 800,000 clients to get faster Internet speeds Ziggo is increasing the Internet speed in 5 out of its 6 subscription options, giving more than 800,000 of its clients faster Internet speeds. There will be no extra charge to clients. These increases will be implemented gradually, with the first new speeds available on 1 July...
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14/05/2013

Nokia introduces Nokia Lumia 925

New interpretation of world's most innovative smartphone captures the best low light images London, UK - Nokia today introduced the Nokia Lumia 925, a new interpretation of its award-winning flagship, the Nokia Lumia 920. The Nokia Lumia 925 introduces a metal design and showcases the latest PureView camera innovation, new features and third party applications coming to the Nokia Lumia range...
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14/05/2013

Ericsson recognized as the worldwide leader in telecom operations management

* Gartner named Ericsson as #1 in Telecom Operations Management based on a combination of license, services and outsourcing revenue * Ericsson profiled among the top 5 telecom operations management vendors In further confirmation of its market leadership, Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) was named the worldwide leader in telecom operations management by leading industry analyst firm Gartner (Market Share Analysis: Telecom Operations Management - BSS, OSS and SDP, Worldwide, 2011-2012, April 29, 2012)...
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14/05/2013

Portugal Telecom Selects Intersec's IGLOO Location Based Services Solution

Intersec, the leading software vendor enabling telecom operators to derive value from their network big data and to facilitate services innovation, announced today that Portugal Telecom has selected its geolocation solution, IGLOO, to help generate new source of revenue through Location Based Services.
PR Newswire
14/05/2013
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