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Asia to dominate global mobile base in 2013
News Asia will be home to more than half the world's mobile subscribers in five years, but average revenues will be lower due to emerging markets, says Ovum.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Ovum, Mobile, Asia, India, Bangladesh, North America, China, revenue, industry
S'pore unaffected by damaged cables
News Following disrupted service, several telcos have begun restoring damaged undersea system SMW4, but SingTel claims it has not detected any issues.
Tags: LANs and WANs, Networking technology, SingTel, India, cable system, Singapore, Restoration Work, Sri Lanka, Cable, phone
Emerging Asia PC markets surging, says IDC
News PC shipments in Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka are rising fast--so fast that Pakistan's total PC market size could exceed Singapore's by 2007, says IDC.
Tags: Desktops, Notebooks and tablets, Analyst reports
Asian cellular subscriber growth drops 21 percent
News Asia-Pacific mobile subscriber growth plunged in the fourth quarter, with Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and the Philippines hit particularly hard.
Tags: Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile Broadband, Mobile, EMEA, Telecommunications, Philippines, Indonesia, Pakistan, Bangladesh
Microsoft local chief, top execs grab 'separation' package
Blogs When Rafael "Pepeng" Rollan, managing director of Microsoft Philippines, told the local IT press on May 17 that the comp...
Bringing ICT to the poor
Blogs Nobel Peace Prize winner Professor Muhammad Yunus has announced a deal involving the International Telecommunications U...
A Muppet in bin Laden's camp?
News A search for Osama bin Laden on Google's new search engine returns a picture of him sat alongside Bert from Sesame Street, a fact which seems to have escaped some anti-American protesters.
SingTel extends BudgetCall
News SingTel will increase the coverage of its BudgetCall service from the current 55 destinations to all 223 IDD destinations come October 15.
LogicaCMG goes on hiring spree in India
News IT services provider LogicaCMG plans to add 1,000 workers in India as part of its aggressive expansion plan in South Asia.
Tags: IT outsourcing
Asia wants phones that do more
News Vendors are heeding the call from users in the region who use their phones for more than just sending SMS messages and making calls.
Tags: Cellular phones, Smart phones, PDA phones
Samsung revamps Asian operations
News Korean electronics giant Samsung has announced sweeping changes to its regional management team in a bid to sharpen its focus on emerging Asian markets.
Vietnam joins WiMax fray
News Motorola inks agreement with a local ISP to start wireless broadband trials in Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh City this year.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, WiMax
Asia sees healthy PC sales
News The Asia-Pacific PC market shipped 14.3 million units and registered 22 percent annual growth, according to an IDC report.
Tags: Hardware, Personal Computers, Notebooks and tablets, Desktops
New Sun exec to grow S'pore sales by more than 20%
News Sun Microsystems Pte Ltd's newly appointed head said the company is set to grow in sales by more than 20 percent this fiscal year.
Sun trims headcount in Asia
News Sun Microsystems began a massive layoff Tuesday, a process that will cut about 3,900 jobs worldwide, including Asia.
