Deutsche Telekom to collaborate with Vodafone
Deutsche Telekom is collaborating with Vodafone in the German market.
The two companies would now develop a fiber optic network for high-speed Internet access in the country.
They are aiming to establish a network which can provide connectivity to 100,000 homes.
A company representative said: “We are going to see how this [...]
XING acquires socialmedian
socialmedian has announced that they are getting acquired by XING which is based in Hamburg, Germany.
The company said in a blog post on this deal:
This is great news for socialmedian’s members as XING is committed to growing and developing socialmedian both as a standalone service as well launching integrated socialmedian services on [...]
HP, Intel, and Yahoo to work together on cloud computing
HP, Intel, and Yahoo have announced that they are now going to work together on cloud computing initiatives.
They call this initiative: The HP, Intel, and Yahoo Cloud Computing Test Bed.
This project would be an open source initiative and would consist of data centers around the world.
These [...]
Nokia to pay North Rhine-Westphalia for plant closure
Nokia has confirmed that they would be paying fines to the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia for their decision to close down their plant.
This plant is making huge losses for the company and they would now be paying over 1.3 million Euros to resolve the dispute.
The company has [...]
Nokia in a deal with Telenor
Mobile phone make Nokia has announced that they are now collaborating with Norwegian telecom group Telenor to bring OVI to this mobile market.
OVI is the Nokia’s mobile service platform which is designed to generate more revenues for the company.
Nokia spoke about their deal with Telenor: “As part of the collaboration, [...]
Blyk set to enter Germany, Spain and Belgium
Blyk is the world’s first advertising-funded mobile telecoms operator and they are all set to enter three big European mobile markets: Germany, Spain and Belgium.
The company offers a number of free calls and text messages to their customers if they accept advertisements from their clients.
They are currently offering [...]
Apple iPhone 3G to start at Euro 1 in Germany
Deutsche Telekom has announced that their subsidiary T-Mobile would offer the Apple iPhone 3G model at prices starting at Euro 1 in the Germany market.
However this price would require the customer to sign up for a contract that would cost at least 69 euro per month.
Apple [...]
Google AdSense EFT now available in Hungary and Hong Kong
Google has announced in a blog post that they are now offering payments by Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) in two more markets to the publishers using their AdSense system.
These two new markets are Hungary and Hong Kong.
Using EFT facility, the publishers can get the money from [...]
Deutsche Telekom has sold more than 100,000 Apple iPhones
Deutsche Telekom has revealed that they have sold more than 100,000 units of the Apple iPhone in the German market since its launch in November last year.
Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann said in a statement that the iPhone was the most popular multimedia device sold by [...]
ISRO: PSLV-C9 to carry 10 satellites
ISRO is planning to launch 10 satellites in one single mission using its PSLV-C9. Eight of these satellites are for other countries.
The mission would take place on April 28 and the rocket would be launched from Sriharikota.
It would be carrying Indian satellite Cartosat-2A in addition to eight nano satellites of [...]
