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Nokia has announced its fourth quarter financial results , which is preparing to sell its mobile business , and announced that its revenue fell 21 percent to EUR3.48 billion ( U.S. $ 4.7 billion ) . The company recorded a net loss for the quarter of EUR25 million ( U.S. $ 33.9 million ), compared … Read more
Regulators Liberia, the LTA has confirmed that it does not have the equipment that they say is necessary to actively monitor the quality of telecommunications networks in the country. Heads of the regulator said in hearing politicians who lack the equipment was to allow some companies in terms of their traffic and to avoid paying … Read more
Telkom Kenya to appeal to the Supreme Court against a judgment below , which should make a payment of Sh3.2 billion euros ( 37 million dollars) for former employees . The problem stems from the different levels of redundancy pay offered to staff performing similar functions , which was justified by the company as being … Read more
Telecom New Zealand has won the bid to secure the last remaining block of 2×5 MHz lot of radio frequencies of 700 MHz , which was left unsold at auction last year. Telecom bid £ 83 million for the final lot , in addition to the total of 66 million for three lots in the … Read more
BlackBerry has announced plans to sell off most of its real estate holdings in Canada. In partnership with CBRE , BlackBerry has said it plans to ” give strategic mostly commercial real estate portfolio ” through a combination of sale – leaseback and asset sales vacancies. Properties to be offered for sale comprises over 3 … Read more
OTT messaging service, WhatsApp says now has over 430 million active users each month, which it the world’s largest mobile messaging platform dedicated to do. DLD conference in Germany, CEO WhatsApp, Jan Koum also revealed that network now processes approximately 50 billion messages per day. He said that statistics messaging is split around 36 billion … Read more
The Vast user of apple iPhone never gone inside more than first 50 applications in the iTunes store as reported by Surikate. There are 52.2 million on an average visits to Apple Store on every week and no more searching or finding becomes more important to user and so no more important for mobile app … Read more
The global telecommunications industry was not immune to economic forces in 2012 that slowed growth from earlier predictions, according to a new market analysis report from Insight Research. Spending for wireline services contracted in 2012, while spending on wireless services grew modestly. According to the new industry market study, telecommunications services revenue worldwide will grow … Read more
USA based AT&T has announced that it is paying US$1.9 billion in cash to buy blocks of radio spectrum from Verizon Wireless. AT&T has agreed to acquire spectrum in the 700 MHz B band from Verizon Wireless for $1.9 billion in cash and AWS spectrum licenses in several markets, including Phoenix, Ariz., Los Angeles and … Read more
Google has reported that its first-quarter revenues jumped by nearly a third to US$14 billion, while profits rose to US$3.35 billion, compared to US$2.89 billion a year ago. Google said that its revenues from outside of the United States totaled $7.1 billion, representing 55% of total Google revenues in the first quarter of 2013, compared … Read more