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BEA-Oracle merger to benefit both firms
News Oracle's acquisition of the BEA is expected to boost both companies' presence in Asia, particularly in the telecoms space, say analysts.
Tags: Acquisitions, Mergers, Content management, Mobile platforms/communications
Pacnet increases network capacity by 50 percent
News Telecommunications service provider boosts its subsea cable network with largest capacity upgrade to date, to meet Asia's growing demand for broadband.
Tags: Bandwidth, Optical networking, Business broadband, Pacnet Ltd., network, Asia, cable network, Hong Kong, Singapore, Stock
New Year resolutions
Blogs How appropriate it is that this column is kicking off at the start of a new year, allowing a quick goodbye to 2006 and a...
MediaRing.com to take 15% stake in China Net co
News Local Internet telephony company MediaRing.com Ltd said it will acquire 15 percent for in China-based CE-Infocom Network Technology Co Ltd (CNT).
China Telecom may buy 7 cellular networks
News China Telecom (HK) Ltd, the nation's No.1 mobile phone company, is negotiating with parent China Mobile Communications Corp to buy seven mobile phone networks to secure its market dominance ahead of China's entry into the World Trade Organization (WTO).
MediaRing.com soars after Govt-owned firm purchases stock
News MediaRing.com Ltd's shares rose as much as 5.7 percent after Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd, a government-owned company, said it bought a 7.1 percent stake in the maker of Internet phone-calling software, traders said.
HP Pavilions to ship with free Net telephony software
News MediaRing Talk, the Internet voice communication software from local start-up Mediaring.com, will now be pre-installed at no cost on all Hewlett-Packard Pavilion home PCs throughout Asia Pacific.
SingTel posts first profit drop on int'l rates cut
News Singtel, Asia's No. 5 phone company, posted its first profit decline since it went public in 1993, hurt by its biggest international calls rate cut to prepare for competition.
China Unicom: Free at last
News The cellular operator's days of operating with a handicap--due to political decisions--seems to be over, or is it really?
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions, Network infrastructure, Mobile/Wireless, Unicom, China Unicom, China Netcom, China Telecom, network, TD-SCDMA
China alert on telecoms bubble
News Major vendors of telecommunications equipment in China must lower their sights in the fixed-line market because an expected increase in capital spending by network operators is not happening, analysts say.
China Mobile to buy Pakistani operator for US$284M
News Move marks the first successful foray into overseas markets by a Chinese mobile operator, according to one industry observer.
Tags: Mobile/Wireless, Acquisitions
NTT DoCoMo steals limelight at Asian Internet Awards
News Japanese mobile phone company NTT DoCoMo bagged top honors when it won three categories at the Internet World Asia Industry Awards 2001.
NTT DoCoMo steals limelight at Asian Internet Awards
News Japanese mobile phone company NTT DoCoMo bagged top honors when it won three categories at the Internet World Asia Industry Awards 2001.
MySpace's slow start in China
News The social-networking site's new Chinese version faces tough challenges trying to appeal to local tastes and grab market share from many rivals.
Tags: Web sites, Personal applications, Web 2.0
China Telecom to the rescue?
Blogs A recent statement recent statement from Hurray!, a China based wireless application service provider, mentioned the com...
