by Tony Poulos | May 29, 2009 | Blog
As Nokia opens its Ovi download store, the former darling of the handset industry and the once doyen of network infrastructure, seems to be trapped somewhere between a rock and a hard place. News that is has trimmed its workforce by another thousand and is cutting... by Tony Poulos | May 29, 2009 | Blog
The gloves are off in New Zealand on the eve of Telecom NZ’s XT Mobile Network launch. At stake is the lucrative tourist roaming market, currently dominated by Vodafone, reports Tony Poulos. Read article… by Tony Poulos | May 24, 2009 | Blog
He’s gone. The saviour of Telstra uncharacteristically sneaked away quietly and Sol Trujillo’s time at the helm of Australian telecoms is over – but it will be quite some time before he is forgotten. Read article… by Tony Poulos | May 24, 2009 | Blog
The battle of the app stores took a new twist last week when Nokia announced it would not only support carrier billing in the US for its Ovi Store it would do so in eight other countries as well. Strange because two weeks ago Nokia was apparently dropping operator... by Tony Poulos | May 22, 2009 | Blog
The boom in smartphone sales and the higher data usage which has come with it, is both a blessing and a scourge for mobile operators and may be the driver for new billing models to be adopted. The Singapore Times is the latest to pick up on the phenomenon that...