Use of mobile wallets is expected to increase to nearly 113 million U.S. customers (43 percent of the total) by 2017 from around 40 million (20 percent) today, according to Continue Reading
U.S. multinational telecom giant AT&T has entered into agreements with three automobile manufacturers—Chevrolet, Audi and Tesla—to provide in-vehicle wireless connectivity in 2015. Chevrolet has announced that the majority of its Continue Reading
Taiwan-based computer hardware manufacturer Asus is launching a hybrid laptop-tablet that runs two operating systems—Windows 8.1 and Android 4.1. The Transformer Book Duet (TD300), with a 13.3-inch touchscreen, allows users Continue Reading
Yuletide texting in 2013 fell from the levels seen in 2012 by Telia Denmark and several Belgian MNOs. The Danish operator reported that its customers sent 5.8 million SMS messages Continue Reading
Kuwaiti operator Wataniya Telecom has announced new offers to meet the needs of the country’s various communities— Kuwaiti, Indian, Pakistani, Bangladeshi, Egyptian, Filipino and Syrian. The prepaid packs offer discounted Continue Reading
China’s largest MNO, China Mobile, has signed a multiyear agreement with Apple to sell the iPhone to its subscribers. The deal was announced on 22 December, and the phones (models Continue Reading