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Error puts data on 30 million German phone users on Internet

October 11, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Confidential data on 30 million German phone users could be consulted on the Internet as a result of an error until the phone company locked access, a spokesman for Deutsche Telekom said Saturday.


ASEAN may slash mobile roaming fees by half next year: report

October 05, 2008 | User rating: not rated yet | No comments yet

Roaming fees for mobile phone users in Southeast Asia making calls outside their own country may be cut by half early next year, according to report Sunday citing a Malaysian minister.


Top firms band together behind Mobile Broadband

September 30, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 2 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Top computer makers, mobile operators and technology providers announced on Tuesday that upcoming laptop computers would feature mobile broadband making them ready to surf right out of the box.


Mobile phone subscriptions to reach 4 billion by year-end: ITU

September 26, 2008 | User rating: 4.6 / 5 after 8 vote(s) | No comments yet

The number of mobile phone subscriptions in the world will reach four billion by the end of the year driven by growth in developing economies, the International Telecommunications Union said Friday.


Vodafone wins Qatar's second fixed-line licence

September 15, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

A consortium including British telecom giant Vodafone has been awarded a licence to operate a second fixed-line service in gas-rich Qatar, the telecommunications regulator said on Monday.


Low cost Internet phone revolution beckons for India

August 23, 2008 | User rating: 3.4 / 5 after 5 vote(s) | User comments: 2

Battle lines are being drawn after India's telecoms regulator called for full-blown telephone services via the Internet, paving the way for another fall in the nation's already cheap call rates.


'Phoney' queues used to spur Polish iPhone launch

August 22, 2008 | User rating: not shown ( 1 vote(s) ) | No comments yet

Poland's biggest telecoms operator, Telekomunikacja Polska, acknowledged Friday that it had paid young, hip-looking film extras to stand in queues for the national launch of Apple's iPhone.