iPhone Apps Tracking Users Location Without Permission
Research conducted by Bitdefender claims that almost one in five Apple iPhone apps can access a user’s Address Book, while some 41 percent can track the users location and more…
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T-Mobile USA Signs Satellite Roaming Agreement with Thuraya
Satellite phone operator, Thuraya has launched its roaming service in the USA after signing a deal with T-Mobile USA. The service allows Thuraya subscribers to roam with their Thuraya mobile…
High Inventory and Low Burn Rate Stalls Femtocell Market Ending 2012
ABI Research’s latest forecasts for femtocells estimate largely flat volume shipments in 2012 relative to 2011. The shipments in 2012 are expected to contain 2.44 million units, similar to the…
Verizon & T-Mobile Going to Swap Radio Spectrum
T-Mobile USA has announced a deal to swap blocks of radio spectrum with Verizon Wireless in 218 markets across the country. T-Mobile said the purchase will improve its spectrum position…
Apple Fined by Australian Court for Misleading 4G
Following action taken by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, the Federal Court has ordered Apple to pay AU$2.25 million in civil pecuniary penalties for misleading advertising in relation to…
ZTE Launches First LTE BeamHop AAS Solution
ZTE has launched what it says is the industry’s first LTE BeamHop Solution and demonstrated the LTE A8808 Active Antenna System (AAS) product based on this technology. Based on…
Huawei Completes First EHRPD Optimized Handoff Test
Huawei today announced the successful completion of a commercial test for LTE to CDMA evolved, High-Rate Packet Data (eHRPD) optimized handoff. eHRPD means the evolution and improvement of the original…
Nokia Going to Cut 10000 Jobs.
Nokia has announced another huge shake-up of the company, with the loss of 10,000 jobs by the end of next year. While planning to significantly reduce its operating expenses, Nokia…
India’s Supreme Court Rejects Appeals Over Confiscated GSM Licenses
India’s Supreme Court has rejected petitions to review its decision to void all 122 of the controversial GSM licenses that were awarded in 2008. Seven mobile networks affected by…
Ooredoo Finally Signs Network Upgrade Contracts of 5 Year with Ericsson and Alcatel Lucent
Ooredoo Group of Qatar signed 5 year contracts with Ericsson and Alcatel Lucent both. Alcatel-Lucent France Based will provide full solution of Packet Microwave, IP Routing and Optical networking (…
Google (VS) Apple Map out Battle Lines
Two U.S. technology innovators are waging a new battle over the maps that people throughout the world access on their smartphones and other computing devices. For several years, consumers…
Vodafone and O2 to Merge Rival UK Network Assets into Separate Company
The UK mobile networks, Vodafone and O2 have announced plans to combine the basic parts of their network infrastructure to create one national grid running each operator’s independent spectrum. …