French provider Orange recently announced that is has partnered with Facebook to create a “call button” interface, to be launched this summer, whereby Facebook members will be able to call Continue Reading
Last week Vodafone Group took a £5.9 billion write down on its embattled Spanish and Italian operations. The loss dragged Vodafone, the world’s second-largest operator, into a net loss of Continue Reading
This fall, sales of so-called phablets (mobile devices intermediate in size between smartphones and tablets) have been strong, with the Samsung Galaxy Note II leading the pack with 3 million Continue Reading
Google will boost the cash it allocates to its venture capital arm, Google Ventures, to $300 million from $200 million. The move will enable the company to invest in more Continue Reading
Papua New Guinean provider Digicel PNG has launched a promotion that offers five free minutes of talk time to 14 countries after the first five minutes of the call, which Continue Reading
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, which disrupted telecommunications in the eastern United States, Verizon Wireless has introduced a new service designed to provide backup internet connectivity in the event Continue Reading