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Cisco challenges European approval of Microsoft’s Skype deal
Network giant seeks to prevent Microsoft from strengthening its position in Web-based video calling market. Cisco Systems Inc. challenged the European Commission's approval of Microsoft Corp.'s $8.5 billion Skype acquisition, seeking to prevent Microsoft from tightening its grip...
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Swisscom expects euro to stay around CHF1.23 in...
Telco's annual revenue hurt by surge in value of Swiss franc against euro, dollar. Telecommunications company Swisscom AG expects the Swiss franc to remain at its recent high levels against the euro during 2012, Chief Financial Officer Ueli...
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Kuwait’s Wataniya net profit jumps on local, North...
Kuwait's National Mobile Telecommunications Co., or Wataniya Telecom, said Wednesday its fourth-quarter net profit rose 57% to 38.2 million Kuwaiti dinars from KWD24.3 million a year earlier on a positive performance in its Kuwaiti and North African operations, including...
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Indian court grabs back 122 GSM licences from...
India's Supreme Court has ruled that the 2G licences awarded in 2008 were not fairly distributed, and has snatched 122 of them back from the operators who were using them. The court has decided the first-come-first-served approach adopted...
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Windows Phone 8 to get NFC, HD and...
Following a leaked video which showed Windows Phone top dog Joe Belfiore listing the features adorning the next version of Windows Phone, beta testers have come clean on what we should expect. The video was intended for device...
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iPhones yanked from German shelves in Motorola patent...
Apple has removed the iPhone 4 and 3Gs from its stores in Germany, almost certainly in response to Motorola's December action rather than today's patent win. But today's German court victory for Motorola is probably more important: it...
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India’s 2G Ruling Shocks Telecom Industry
A court ruling to cancel cell-phone licenses held by several telecom companies in India amid allegations of fraud in their allocation will penalize foreign companies not involved in any wrongdoing, and will likely further hit foreign investor sentiment toward...
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