Sprint Nextel launches Any Mobile, Anytime mobile plan
US based mobile service provider Sprint Nextel has announced a brand new plan named ‘Any Mobile, Anytime’.
This plan offers unlimited mobile calling to any wireless phone in the US market. Calls can be made at anytime of the day.
It starts at USD 70 and also includes [...]
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom could collaborate in UK
Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom have announced that they are now discussion a potential collaborative deal for the UK market.
The two companies could enter a joint collaboration which would make them the largest player in UK.
They are aiming to have an agreement in place by [...]
Google Mobile Search now support 40 languages
Google has announced that they are now supporting two more languages on their mobile search engine.
The two new languages added are: Hebrew and Arabic.
The company said that they now support as many as 40 languages on mobile search which is an important achievement for them.
Google said [...]
Qwest Communications to exit wireless services market
Qwest Communications International has announced that they are going to exit from the wireless services market.
The company would discontinue their own branded wireless service later this year.
They would soon start advising their customers to move to a different service provider.
Since number portability is available in the [...]
NTT DoCoMo aims to launch LTE services by next year
NTT DoCoMo has announced that they are aiming to launch mobile services powered by Long Term Evolution technology in the Japanese market before the end of next year.
This network would replace the current 3G technology based High Speed Packet Access mobile network.
The company admitted that [...]
Verizon Wireless and Qualcomm collaborates for wireless services
Verizon Wireless and Qualcomm have announced that they would now work together to offer wireless services to industries like healthcare, manufacturing and utilities.
This joint venture company is expected to start working from next year. It would use Qualcomm products powered by Verizon networks.
The joint venture company would be [...]
Sprint outsourcing network operations to Ericsson
Sprint Nextel has announced a major deal with Ericsson.
The US based mobile service giant announced that they are now transferring their day-to-day management of its network to Ericsson.
The deal would see Ericsson absorbing around 6000 Sprint workers.
The deal could be worth as much as USD 5 billion. [...]
Vodafone considering bidding for T-Mobile UK
Financial Times has reported that UK based telecom giant Vodafone is considering putting a bid for T-Mobile UK.
Vodafone might announce a bid or they might go for a joint venture with the rival company.
The company is probably aiming to get a bigger share of the UK market.
The report [...]
Vodafone Zoozoos fail to conquer Cannes
Vodafone took the Indian consumers with a mega surprise with the launch of their new marketing campaign featuring cute lovable characters Zoozoos.
The marketing campaign has been labelled a major success by analysts in the market.
However, it failed to impress the judges at the Cannes.
The campaign which ran [...]
SingTel AMPed mobile digital media service launched
SingTel is the largest telecom company in the South East Asia.
They are now collaborating with Universal Music to launch a new digital service for mobile users.
This new service has been named AMPed. It is designed to let the mobile users download music files and videos from the web.
They [...]
