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Google+ founder leaves firm
Web giant Google has been left without a leader for its Google+ social networking site after Vic Gundotra has stepped down as senior vice president for social at Google after almost eight years at the firm. Gundotra...
Equipment
Microsoft closes Nokia deal
One of the industry’s highest profile acquisitions in recent years is now complete after Microsoft announced that its acquisition of Nokia’s devices and services business has now been approved by shareholders and regulatory bodies around the world.
The Nokia unit will...
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Ericsson restructures Networks unit for virtualization push
Swedish vendor Ericsson has reorganized its networks division, splitting it into two new business units; Radio and Cloud & IP. The Cloud & IP unit will drive Ericsson’s work on virtualization, an area in which the firm has ground to...
Equipment
Apple impresses with quarterly performance
Device manufacturer Apple continued with an impressive financial performance for the quarter to end-March, generating revenue of $45.6bn for the period, as well as net profit of $10.2bn.
The firm’s revenue for the quarter is a 4.6 per cent year...
Internet
High-speed connectivity coming to Vanuatu with Speedcast
Satellite provider Speedcast has announced that it will expand its Tier 1 IP backbone into Vanuatu.
The company acquired significant fibre capacity on the new ICL-1 submarine cable, which will enable local service providers to supply high-speed connectivity across the...
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SingTel – Samsung accelerate mobile data growth in emerging markets
In a Landmark partnership expected to benefit over 500 million mobile customers across three fast developing regions, SingTel Group and Samsung have unveiled a suite of joint initiatives to bring improved mobile data experiences to customers.
The partnership covers five major...
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Telekom Malaysia re-enters mobile market, but faces considerable challenges
Telekom Malaysia (TM) has agreed to acquire a 57% stake in Malaysia's largest WiMAX provider, Packet One Networks (P1). The acquisition of a controlling stake in P1 represents a modest re-entry into the mobile sector. TM...
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