Tagged: AT&T & News
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Dublin tech firm Openmind named as finalist in CTIA Emerging Tech Awards News
02.05.2013 Irish software company Openmind - which transmits 1bn SMS messages a day for 120 mobile carriers - has been named as a finalist in the 2013 Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards... -
The technology business week: Aer Lingus grounds talk of San Francisco direct flights; Disney shuts LucasArts News
08.04.2013 A digest of the top business technology news stories from the past week. -
Facebook reveals ‘Home’ – it’s not a phone but could transform all smartphones News
04.04.2013 Facebook didn’t reveal a brand new phone today per se, but an Android-based feature set called ‘Home’, which it expects to sit on the home screen of all smartphones and will...Categories: Software & Web Development, Software, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Digital Media, Consumer Tech, Computers, Apps -
Verizon denies joint plans with AT&T to bid for Vodafone in €200bn mega merger News
03.04.2013 US telecoms player Verizon has blasted speculation that it plans to co-operate with AT&T in a bid to buy UK telecoms giant Vodafone in a transaction rumoured to be worth in... -
Review: the BlackBerry Z10 smartphone (video) News
01.03.2013 To begin with, I believe the entire mobile and smartphone industry owes a debt of gratitude to BlackBerry for kicking off the whole mobile data device revolution in 1999 with...Categories: Wireless Communications, Reviews, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Internet, Hardware, Digital Business, Consumer Tech, Communications, Apps -
Operators at #MWC13: the golden age of mobile faces challenges News
25.02.2013 The leaders of some of the biggest mobile operators in the world agree that while the mobile industry worldwide is at a historic peak in terms of smartphone activations,... -
Ireland at the dazzling intersection between Hollywood and Silicon Valley News
01.10.2012 It is 2012 and as the future of Hollywood is increasingly linked with that of Silicon Valley, the impact of the Irish and Irish-Americans on these two iconic centres of industry... -
WANdisco plc establishes new software development centre in Belfast – 36 new jobs News
20.09.2012 Thirty-six new jobs are to be created in Belfast through the establishment of a new software development centre by collaboration software player WANdisco plc. Invest Northern... -
AT&T claims first weekend of iPhone 5 sales broke record News
17.09.2012 Though the iPhone 5 has seen a mixed reaction of disappointment and excitement, the naysayers don’t seem to have discouraged the fanbois as the smartphone has reportedly... -
US university to provide freshmen with Nokia Lumia 900s News
12.06.2012 In a move to extend the academic learning environment, Seton Hall University in New Jersey is offering free smartphones to the entire class of 2016. -
US spectrum disconnect – AT&T drops bid to acquire T-Mobile USA News
20.12.2011 After finding its way blocked by US regulators and lawmakers, telecoms giant AT&T has dropped its bid to acquire T-Mobile USA in a move that will cost the company US$4bn in... -
Gemalto NFC technology to serve 76pc of US wireless market News
12.12.2011 SIM and smart card giant Gemalto has secured a deal with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon’s NFC joint venture Isis, in a move that will see it support up to 76pc of the US wireless...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, eCommerce, Consumer Tech -
ITLG’s John Hartnett to chair Waterford’s TSSG News
21.09.2011 Waterford Institute of Technology’s innovation and R&D centre, the Telecommunication Software & Systems Group (TSSG), has appointed seasoned Silicon Valley executive John...Categories: Wireless Communications, Telecommunications, Research, R&D, Networking & Telecoms, Education, Economy -
Silicon Valley’s Irish conquer the heart of Hollywood News
14.09.2011 Powerhouses from the entertainment and technology industries gathered in Hollywood this week to celebrate the impact of technology on entertainment and recognise the major...Categories: Multimedia, Mobility, Mobile, Investments, Games/Entertainment, Funding, Digital Media, Digital Business -
Facebook is now top ranking US display ad publisher News
04.05.2011 Social network Facebook led all online publishers in the US in terms of online display ads published online, accounting for nearly one in three online display ads in the US.Categories: Software & Web Development, Social Media, Media, Marketing, Internet, Digital Marketing, Digital Business -
Google in major NFC alliance with MasterCard and Citigroup News
28.03.2011 Internet giant Google is to press the start button on its integrated NFC (near field communications) technology within Android Gingerbread after revealing an alliance with...Categories: Wireless Communications, Security, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, eCommerce, Digital Business -
LTE rollout key to AT&T purchase of T-Mobile USA for US$39bn News
21.03.2011 AT&T has promised fourth-generation (4G) long term evolution (LTE) coverage across 95pc of the US following its agreement to buy T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom for US$39bn. -
Weekend news roundup News
10.01.2011 A quick glance at some of the technology stories breaking in the weekend papers.Categories: Communications, Consumer Tech, Digital Marketing, Internet, Mobility, Networks, Sales, Social Media, Web -
New net neutralilty rules will preserve the free internet, FCC says News
22.12.2010 New net neutrality rules which will prohibit internet service providers (ISPs), such as Verizon or AT&T, from blocking access to content and websites have been approved by the... -
US telecom giants to build gigantic ‘mobile wallet’ network News
16.11.2010 Three of the largest telecoms operators in the US – AT&T, Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile – have created a new mobile payments venture called Isis which will combine smartphones...Categories: Wireless Communications, Phones, Networking & Telecoms, Mobility, Mobile, Financial, Enterprise ApplicationsTags: iPhone 5, NFC, gingerbread, Android, Google, Eric Schmidt, Apple, Mobile Commerce, T-Mobile, AT&T, Near Field Communications