S'pore unaffected by damaged cables /Report: 85 million LTE users by 2013

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S'pore unaffected by damaged cables
Report: 85 million LTE users by 2013
Obama names science and technology team
Thai Airport closures may leave AIS short of revenue goal
Palm investor to kick in an extra US$100M
Panasonic to acquire Sanyo Electric
Damaged undersea cables disrupting service
Talks break down; Warner Music pulls videos from YouTube
A laptop equivalent of a two-headed snake
 

S'pore unaffected by damaged cables

Following disrupted service, several telcos have begun restoring damaged undersea system SMW4, but SingTel claims it has not detected any issues.
Monday, December 22 2008 06:07 PM
Find more stories in::  LANs and WANs, Networking technology, cable system, SingTel, Restoration Work

Report: 85 million LTE users by 2013

The first "truly global" mobile telecom system, long term evolution will initially be launched in countries such as Japan and China, says Cantab Wireless.
Monday, December 22 2008 06:54 PM
Find more stories in::  Next-generation technology/networks, WiMax, Qualcomm Inc., Mobile, China Mobile Ltd.

Obama names science and technology team

U.S. president-elect Barack Obama has named leaders in climate change, cancer research, and genetic research to head his science and technology team.
Tuesday, December 23 2008 08:17 AM
Find more stories in::  R&D, Defense/military, Federal Government, Politics

Thai Airport closures may leave AIS short of revenue goal

Advanced Info Service will not reach its revenue growth target of 7 percent due to a deepening downturn in the final quarter as a result of the shutdown, says company's president.
Tuesday, December 23 2008 08:11 AM
Find more stories in::  Handhelds, Sales/revenue, Budgeting/cost control, Earning reports/forecasts, Politics

Palm investor to kick in an extra US$100M

Elevation Partners agrees to infuse the struggling handset maker with an additional US$100 million, in a move to underwrite the company's 2009 new product launch.
Tuesday, December 23 2008 07:55 AM
Find more stories in::  PalmOS compatibles, Operating systems, Investments

Panasonic to acquire Sanyo Electric

Electronics giant Panasonic, aiming to get an edge in the rechargeable-batteries business and solar-battery market, reaches agreement to buy Sanyo Electric.
Monday, December 22 2008 10:45 AM
Find more stories in::  Acquisitions, Business structures, Sanyo Electric Co., Battery, Photovoltaics

Damaged undersea cables disrupting service

Phone and Internet users in parts of Asia, the Middle East, and Europe are affected. How the cables were damaged is unclear.
Monday, December 22 2008 12:51 PM
Find more stories in::  Optical networking, Networking technology, Egypt, India, Bloomberg L.P.

Talks break down; Warner Music pulls videos from YouTube

Warner walks away from YouTube at a time when Google's video site is renegotiating licensing deals with the four top music labels.
Monday, December 22 2008 12:21 PM
Find more stories in::  Music, Search, Warner Music Group Corp., Google Inc., Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

A laptop equivalent of a two-headed snake

Lenovo is apparently set to unveil a ThinkPad notebook that features a dual-screen set-up.
Monday, December 22 2008 11:00 AM
Find more stories in::  IBM Corp., eWeek, Site, Intel Core 2 Duo, IBM ThinkPad