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Out There Media on a roll into 2010
This is an interview from MWC that was going to form part of a wider piece on mobile advertising that, due to time and diary constraints at the show, we couldn't get together.
What do apps developers make of mobile operators?
Application developers give their views - on video
Thought I would get this out. We had a little fun trawling the App Planet area at MWC2010 speaking to developers and pulled together this little piece. There are a couple
We're closer than ever, say Sony and Sony Ericsson at Valentine's Day handset launch
One big one, one small one, and one small one with a keyboard
You know when a Hollywood power-couple can take rumours of ther marital difficulties no longer, and take out a double page advert in half the world's dailies expressing their love for each other, and swearing how nothing can ever separate them? You know how that invariably works out, right?
Operators and OEMS to form open application platform
Welcome to our show, Google - now get this up ye!
If this report in The Times is to believed, 12 operators will announce tomorrow that they are fighting back at increasing
Motorola networks will get the debt
Does it also get the cash?
Just a short addendum the news that Motorola is now considering splitting itself in two. I've had a look round and can't see much made of this little snippet from Motorola.
TeliaSonera vendors duke it out over LTE speeds
We've had some explanations as to what has been going on between the vendors Telia Sonera is working with in Sweden and Norway on its commercial LTE networks.You may remember that Swedish website NyTeknik extracted from the Telia Sonera CTO the view that Huawei's LTE equipment is currently offering twice the rates Ericsson's is, because it can fully exploit the 20MHz bandwidth the operator has available. More on that here.
Huawei has dig at Ericsson over LTE network speeds
Can this be right?
Huawei's press team has forwarded me a clip from Swedish tech site Ny Teknik, which appears to show the Telia Sonera CTO saying that Huawei's capabilities mean that the operator can gain twice as much speed on its network in Oslo than it can on the Ericsson-supplied network in Stockholm.
i-mate says bye, mate
It seems UAE-base handset vendor i-mate has ceased operation. The vendor is reported to have told staff at its Dubai HQ to take two months off, but it seems many are expecting full closure.