World Telecommunications and Information Society Day (Manila Bulletin)
TO mark World Telecommunications and Information Society Day, the International Telecommunications Union has adopted the theme "Connecting Persons With Disabilities: ICT Opportunities for All," to address the special requirements of persons with disabilities along with other marginalized groups.
Singapore Telecommunications Awards Ericsson S$220m Contract (SGT.AX, 00842941, 20080516) (Huntleys' Stock of the Week via Yahoo!7 Finance)
Singapore Telecommunications announced that it is investing S$220m in its 2G and 3G mobile network expansion and enhancement programme and has awarded the contract to Ericsson Telecommunications. Ericsson will deliver to SingTel a complete, future-proof IP-based radio and core mobile network. The company reported further that the network enhancements are to be completed by March 2009.
Movers roundup: Finisar, Cash America (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Shares of wireless network component maker Finisar Corp. jumped Friday after analysts lauded its $212 million buyout of telecommunications component maker Optium Corp., and its better-than-anticipated fourth-quarter outlook.
Future bleak for public phone box (BBC News)
National telecommunications provider BT is looking at removing hundreds of public phone boxes across Lincolnshire.
Follow The Latest Trends In The Asian Telecommunications, Mobile, Internet, Broadband Industry (Broadcast Newsroom)
DUBLIN, Ireland, BUSINESS WIRE -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c92097) has announced the addition of "2008 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Taiwan" to their offering.
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