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Internet traffic in India grew 74%, 3G usage more than doubled

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 18, 2015, 17:44

The 2G mobile Internet usage grew by 41 pecent in 2014, as per Nokia Network's MBit Index study.

China's ZTE plans to invest $560 mn in wireless charging technology

Last Updated: Thursday, February 12, 2015, 23:42

Chinese smartphone maker ZTE Corp plans to invest 1.5 billion yuan ($240 million) in wireless charging technology for vehicles in 2015 and more than 2 billion yuan next year, a senior executive told Reuters on Thursday.

Verizon to sell wireline operations, towers worth $15.6 bn

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 07:39

Verizon Communications said it would sell wireline assets to Frontier Communications for $10.54 billion in cash and sell and lease cell phone towers for around $5 billion to American Tower in a deal that will help it pay off recent wireless spectrum purchases.

US reaps nearly $45 billion in wireless spectrum auction

Last Updated: Friday, January 30, 2015, 22:29

The US government is getting nearly $45 billion from an auction of wireless spectrum, highlighting surging demand for new devices which connect to the Internet.

AT&T to buy Nextel Mexico for $1.88 bn

Last Updated: Monday, January 26, 2015, 20:14

US telecom giant AT&T said Monday it would buy wireless carrier Nextel Mexico for $1.88 billion, in the second acquisition in three months in Mexico.

Google in talks to buy mobile-payments company Softcard: Report

Last Updated: Saturday, January 17, 2015, 09:51

Google Inc is in talks to buy mobile-payments company Softcard, technology news website TechCrunch reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Verizon launches 'connected car' product for older vehicles

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 14, 2015, 08:38

The monthly service charge for Verizon`s new product aimed at modernizing older cars is $15, said Erik Goldman, president of Verizon Telematics.

Qualcomm may face record fine of over $1 bn in China

Last Updated: Monday, January 5, 2015, 11:45

Qualcomm, the world's biggest cellphone chip maker, may face a record fine of over USD 1 billion in China for overcharging and abusing its market position in wireless communication standards.

COAI seeks 5 year extension in 4G network roll out deadline

Last Updated: Sunday, December 21, 2014, 17:26

Telecom industry body COAI has requested the Department of Telecom to extend deadline for roll out of 4G services to 2020 citing various hurdles mainly delay in development of technology and regulatory procedures.

Reliance Comm signs seven year managed services deal with Ericsson

Last Updated: Friday, December 5, 2014, 19:40

This is the first pan-Indian managed services deal for Ericsson, the statement said.

New circuit could double speed of smartphones

Last Updated: Sunday, November 30, 2014, 13:19

Researchers at The University of Texas at Austin created the radically smaller, more efficient radio wave circulator that could be used in cellphones and other wireless devices.

Soon, Bluetooth data sharing may get faster

Last Updated: Friday, November 28, 2014, 17:06

Your Bluetooth device may soon become faster at transferring data! Researchers are looking into ways information can be shared quickly and effectively using Bluetooth technology.