By Ethan Bilby BRUSSELS (Reuters) - China threatened on Thursday to retaliate if the European Union formally opens an investigation into alleged anti-competitive behavior by Chinese mobile telecom equipment companies. European Trade Commissioner Kare... [Full Article]
By Lee Chyen Yee HONG KONG (Reuters) - China's ZTE Corp, which helped bring the telephone to millions of homes during the Deng Xiaoping era, is counting on a new generation of tech-savvy smartphone users to drive at least $7.5 billion of 4G netw... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - The Swedish firm Ericsson is working with Iran's largest mobile telecom operator to expand its network and has promised to support another Iranian mobile carrier until 2021, according to interviews and an internal company docu... [Full Article]
BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States is exhibiting a "Cold War mentality" with its fears that Chinese telecommunications equipment manufacturer Huawei poses a security risk because of its ties to the Communist Party, China's commerce ... [Full Article]
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's parliamentary intelligence and security watchdog is scrutinizing Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co as concerns mount on both sides of the Atlantic over the potential security threat stemming from the firm... [Full Article]
British telecoms group BT said Wednesday that profits rose in the company's first quarter, as deep cost-cutting helped offset the impact of tough conditions in Europe. (Source: AFP)... [Full Article]
THE THREAT: An explosion of smartphone messaging services has managed to slash away at the important revenue that cellphone companies get from text messaging. They include Pinger, iMessage, BlackBerry Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber Media, Facebook Messen... [Full Article]
Just past the security gate for the world's largest cell phone trade show in Barcelona, executives of big mobile carriers can't avoid walking past a booth they would probably rather not see: It's for "Pinger," a small Califor... [Full Article]
(Reuters) - Japan's telecoms firm Softbank Corp Chief Executive Masayoshi Son attends a photo session at the launch of his new initiative to promote renewable energy called,"Japan Renewable Energy Foundation" in Tokyo September 12, 2011... [Full Article]
(AFP/ANP/File) - Dutch telecoms operator KPN reported an 11.0-percent drop in net profit to 414 million euros for the second quarter on Tuesday, blaming the rise of Internet-based telephone applications.(AFP/ANP/File/Valerie Kuypers)... [Full Article]