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Vodafone poised to net 8bn from Verizon Wireless venture
2012-05-20 02:00:55| Telecom - Topix.net
Vodafone chief executive Vittorio Colao is expected to point to a potential $13billion of future gains from its US joint venture Verizon Wireless when he unveils increased full-year profits from the mobile phone giant this week.
Category: Telecommunications
Councilman: Use shale cash for WiFi
2012-05-19 23:52:04| Wireless - Topix.net
Councilman Lowell Schloneger said this week any revenue from a potential oil and gas lease could be used to offer wireless capabilities.
Category: Telecommunications
600 employees at contractors servicing Rogers customers could strike next month
2012-05-19 21:51:22| Telecom - Topix.net
The union representing employees at four contractors who service Rogers Communications Inc.
Tags: next month customers employeesCategory: Telecommunications
Big Three telecoms prepare for mobile tsunami on the horizon
2012-05-19 19:42:28| Wireless - Topix.net
Telecoms around the world are scrambling to build and maintain wireless networks that can satisfy the expectations of government, business and the public.
Tags: the big mobile prepareCategory: Telecommunications
Apple Loop
2012-05-19 17:41:29| Telecom - Topix.net
Still chasing $1,000? Yes. China Mobile, the country's largest mobile phone operator, said it's talking with Apple to bring the iPhone to its subscribers - though no word on when.
Category: Telecommunications
Our reports can be resources even if the product you seek isn't reviewed
2012-05-19 17:40:08| Product Reviews by ConsumerSearch.com
We frequently receive emails from readers who want to know why a particular product isn't reviewed on our site. Although ConsumerSearch covers more than 400 product categories, we can't review every single make and model available (though we wish we could!).But even if you can't find a specific item on our site, chances are there is a report that touches on the product category you're interested in. All of our reports offer shopping tips and links to additional research resources -- not to mention details on products that earn positive reviews from experts and owners alike.Read on for a selection of recent reader emails.read more
Category: Telecommunications
Cooperative spectrum sharing economy for heterogeneous wireless networks
2012-05-19 15:33:01| Wireless - Topix.net
To facilitate ubiquitous access for mobile users/machines in spectrum efficient way, effective integration of multiple wireless networks possibly belong to different service providers is greatly required for future wireless spectrum sharing networks, such as Machine-to-Machine communications.
Tags: networks wireless sharing economyCategory: Telecommunications
Toronto Hydro posts loss after restructuring costs
2012-05-19 13:26:58| Telecom - Topix.net
Toronto Hydro lost $12.8 million in the red three months ended March 31 after recording heavy costs for downsizing its workforce.
Tags: posts costs loss torontoCategory: Telecommunications
Worries mount as Nokia burns through cash
2012-05-19 11:18:18| Wireless - Topix.net
LONDON/HELSINKI, May 18 - Nokia Oyj is tearing through its cash reserves at an unsustainable rate, raising what some analysts say are serious questions about the struggling Finnish phone maker's ability to stabilize its finances in the months ahead.
Tags: cash nokia mount burnsCategory: Telecommunications
Verizon data fans to pay more in service or phones
2012-05-19 09:27:19| Telecom - Topix.net
A lot of loyal Facebook fans and occasional investors are discovering a hard truth this week: Money and connections talk, especially when it comes to a hot deal handled by Wall Street.
Tags: or service data payCategory: Telecommunications