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Market Commentary and Intraday News (INO News)

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(AP:CAIRO) Egyptian mobile phone giant Orascom Telecom says Algerian authorities have rejected its initial appeal of a $597 million tax bill levied against its subsidiary in that North African nation. (more…) Related items (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 17:31 UPDATE 1-Orascom Telecom says Algerian tax appeal rejected (Interactive Investor) (AFX UK Focus) 2010-03-07 16:10 Orascom Telecom says Algerian tax... »

Is it a bird, Is it a plane? (Bangkok Post – Thailand’s English news)

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Nokia, the world’s largest mobile phone manufacturer, by far, released the highly anticipated N900 in Thailand recently to much expectation. The highly competitive smartphone market is now about more than just specs and aesthetics. Nokia has rolled out a new operating system on the N900, which seems more like an internet tablet than a... »

Sybase redeems $390 million of convertible debt (AP)

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AP – Mobile phone software developer Sybase Inc. said Friday that it has redeemed $390 million of convertible debt. (read on….) Related items Apple’s Suit Would Block HTC’s HD2 Windows 7 Phone (NewsFactor) Windows Mobile Apps Won’t Work on New Phones (PC World) Indian firm launches ‘AAA’ battery powered handset ... »

Apple’s Suit Would Block HTC’s HD2 Windows 7 Phone (NewsFactor)

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NewsFactor – Apple is attempting to put the brakes on one of the first Windows Phone 7 Series smartphones. Apple’s suit against HTC would block the company from releasing its HD2 mobile phone equipped with Microsoft’s new mobile operating system in the U.S. (read on….) Related items Sybase redeems $390 million of convertible debt ... »

Windows Mobile Apps Won’t Work on New Phones (PC World)

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PC World – While Microsoft still isn’t commenting on whether current Windows Mobile phones will be upgradeable to its new Windows Phone 7 software, it has finally officially revealed that existing applications won’t work on the new platform. (read on….) Related items Sybase redeems $390 million of convertible debt (AP) Apple’s Suit Would Block HTC’s... »

Indian firm launches ‘AAA’ battery powered handset (AFP)

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AFP – An Indian mobile phone company has launched a low-cost handset that uses commonly available AAA-sized batteries aimed at the hundreds of millions who live in areas where power supplies are erratic. (read on….) Related items Skype comes to Nokia smartphones, companies say (AFP) The sound of silence: an end to noisy communications ... »

World’s First Bluetooh Access Point for Aircraft, Delivers Inflight Mobile Phone Services (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

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ASiQ limited announced today the release of the world’s first aircraft Bluetooth Access Point. (more here….) Related items MTS Wins Prestigious GSMA Global Mobile Award (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance) Shortcut to mobile broadband (Thaipr.net) Thuraya’s Rugged Satphone Comes with GPS, Data and Friendly Menu (Zawya) Tata DoCoMo, SatNav tie up for tracking services (Express India) RCom launches mVDO for mobile... »

NKorean executed for sneaking news out: report (AP via Yahoo! News)

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A North Korean firing squad publicly executed a factory worker for sneaking news out of the reclusive communist country via his illicit mobile phone, Seoul-based radio said Thursday. (more…) Related items Market Commentary and Intraday News (INO News) Survey bad news for Telecom (Otago Daily Times) A&J Venture Capital Group Enters Final Negotiations With Guangzhou Global Telecom, Inc. (Marketwire... »

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