India, Brazil power Facebook growth in June 2013
Emerging telecom markets -- India and Brazil -- and rapidly growing mobile user base have powered Facebook’s growth in June 2013.
The social networking giant’s...
Top 10 smartphone market share list for Q2
ABI Research has come out with top 10 smartphone market share list for Q2. The list is based on vendors' shipments in the second...
Telefonica Capex up 6.7 percent to $5.18 billion in first half 2013
Telecom operator Telefonica Capex (capital expenditure) rose 6.7 percent to $5.18 billion (€3.903 million) in the first half of 2013.
The Capex included €834 million...
Samsung tops smartphone market share, Nokia second in overall phone biz in Q2
Samsung is leading the smartphone market share, while Nokia is in second position in overall phone biz in Q2, said IDC.
IDC on Friday revealed...
Samsung sells 72.4 million smartphones, mobile revenues up 54% in Q2
Samsung has sold 72.4 million smartphones, according to IDC. Its mobile sales revenue rose 54 percent to 34.58 trillion won in second quarter of...
Broadcast and streaming video equipment market to grow 12% in 2013: Infonetics
The broadcast and streaming video equipment market is likely to grow 12 percent in 2013 from $2 billion in 2012, Infonetics Research said.
Projected to...
BT Capex dips 4 percent to £596 million in Q1
BT Group Capex (capital expenditure) decreased 4 percent to £596 million in the first quarter of 2013 against £622 million in the same period...
Vodafone smart 3G Internet strategy revealed
Vodafone India has drafted its smart 3G Internet strategy for Mumbai.
Mumbai was selected as the launch pad as Vodafone India is the market leader...
Gesture recognition tops latest smartphone trend
Accelerometers, vision-based gesture recognition, gyroscopes, and NFC are the latest smartphone trends, ABI Research said.
ABI Research’s senior analyst Joshua Flood said Gesture recognition will...
Qualcomm Q3 revenue up 35%, driven by Snapdragon
Qualcomm third quarter revenue rose 35 percent to $6.24 billion. Success of Snapdragon solutions were the primary growth driver.
Operating income of Qualcomm increased 21...
Gray-handset market in Asia-Pacific will dip to 103 million in 2013: IHS
Gray-handset market in Asia-Pacific will decline to 103 million units in 2013 and 53 million units by 2017.
Reduction in gray-mobile handset market is due...
Vodafone urges TRAI to auction spectrum in 200 KHz lot sizes
Vodafone India has urged TRAI to focus on guiding the telecom industry to reduce wastage of spectrum. According to Vodafone, telecom spectrum should be auctioned...
Telecom vendor Huawei overtakes Ericsson in first half revenue 2013
Chinese telecom equipment maker Huawei has overtaken Ericsson in terms of first half revenue in 2013. The difference in revenue is around $2 billion.
In...
Ericsson buys Telcocell to strengthen BSS offerings
Telecom equipment major Ericsson will buy Telcocell to strengthen BSS offerings.
In September 2012, Ericsson acquired OSS-BSS provider ConceptWave Software. ConceptWave strengthens Ericsson’s offering in...
Huawei revenues up 10.8% to $18.54 billion in first half 2013
Huawei revenue increased 10.8 percent to $18.54 billion (CNY 113.8 billion) in the first half of 2013.
Carrier network business, expansion of enterprise business, growth...
Apple misses revenue targets in China and India in Q3
Apple has lost momentum in China and India-driven Asia Pacific. Its Q3 revenue dipped 14 percent year-on-year to $4.6 billion in Greater China. Sequentially,...
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