China says Google has not sought approval on Motorola bid
“China’s Commerce Ministry said it had not received an application for regulatory approval from Google Inc on its planned $12.5 billion purchase of Motorola Mobility Holdings.”
Tags: china, commerce ministry, google inc, motorola mobility holdings, null
Lookout Finds Significant Increase in Mobile Threat Activity
Aug 4, 2011 phones, united states
Lookout Mobile Security, the loss leader in mobile security, today announced the results of its Mobile Threat Report, based on threat data from its Mobile Threat Network, which includes information collected from more than 700 thousand apps and 10 million devices worldwide. Lookout found that mobile malware has increased significantly, with Android users two-and-a-half times as likely to encounter malware today than just six months ago. Lookout estimates that between a half million and one million
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Tags: china, mobile malware lookout users first download security kstreetinsider press releases, russia, united states
One Billion Payment Cards with Contactless Capabilities Expected to Ship in 2016
Jul 27, 2011 phones, united states
An estimated one one thousand million payment cards with contactless capabilities will be shipped globally in 2016, up from just 170 million in 2010. This includes EMV dual interface cards and the non-EMV pure contactless push in the US.
Smart card shipments, which include not only contactless payment card game, but also EMV and non-EMV payment cards, will reach one billion during 2011. ABI Research forecasts that smart card shipments will overtake mag-stripe card shipments by 2015.
“There
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Tags: cards smart research payment stripe market contactless businesswire kbusinesswire pressrelease technology wireless, china, united states
Ericsson to physique TD-LTE trial net in China
China Mobile has selected Ericsson to participate in the world’s largest TD-LTE trial net deployment to appointment. With the approval of the Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), Ericsson volition physique a TD-LTE test net in the city of Shenzhen, one of the most advanced telecommunications markets in China.
The blessing by MIIT follows the successful culmination of interoperability tests of Ericsson’s TD-LTE network equipment with multiple chipset manufacturers. As function of its efforts to
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Tags: china, china mobile, chinese ministry of industry and information technology, ericsson, miit, network deployment, networking, stock market quotes
Nokia pulls hack on free medicine in most markets
Jan 17, 2011 china, india, phones
“The world’s circus tent cellular telephone maker, Nokia, is termination its bundling of free people medicine downloads with cellphones in 27 countries, where it has gained little traction since its 2008 launching.”
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‘MSO.PJAPPS’ Virus on Android Device Identified
Jan 4, 2011 phones
A new computer virus on Android devices was identified today by NetQin Mobile Inc., a leading supplier of consumer-centric mobile Internet services with focus on security. The virus, named “MSO.PJApps,” causes leakage of buck private information and subscribes to fee-charging services without user’s knowingness, causing financial losings to mobile users. NetQin Mobile Inc. responded to the security measures threat within 12 hours of identifying suspicious behaviour from the Android virus and updated its virus database to
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Tags: cbs, china, computer & electronics, kvly, nbc, networks, red river valley, telecommunications industry
Skype could be designated illegal in China
Dec 31, 2010 business, phones, reuters, united states
“China will cracking down feather on what it called illegal Internet telephone providers, according to a bill from the Chinese government seen on Friday that could potentially affect Internet calling service Skype.”
Tags: alex richardson, business, china, derek caney, gary hill, luxembourg, reuters, united states
China mobile contributor sum rises to 833.1 million in Nov
Dec 20, 2010 ereader, international, reuters, technology
“China Mobile, China’s largest mobile carrier, said its sum mobile subscribers in November blush wine to 579.6 1000000, including 18.8 1000000 3G subscribers.”
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ZTE Realizes the World
ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”), a leadership global provider of telecommunications equipment and network solutions, today announced it has successfully completed the world’s first CDMA2000 1x Advanced call based on CDMA2000 1x system. The call features a four-fold increase in voice mental ability and follows the specifications of CDMA2000 1x Advanced engineering published by Third Generation Partnership Project 2 (3GPP2).
The CDMA2000 1x Advanced technology incorporates multi-technologies such as the 4th Generation Vocoder (4GV), Interference Cancellation, Mobile River Receive
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Tags: cdma200advanced, china, global, operators, shstock, technology, voice, zte
Vodafone Sells $6.5 bln Stake in Red China Mobile
“China Mobile River shares fell the most in a class after Vodafone sold its stake in the troupe for $6.5 billion, nearly double what it paid, but analysts expect the post sale to have no major impact on the Chinese house.”
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