RIM Shows Respect

RIM co-CEO, Mike Lazaridis, showed a lot of “respect” in a recent interview with Laptop magazine. When asked about the $2.99 the starting price for premium apps as opposed to 99 cents (like Apple’s AppStore) Lazaridis responded by explaining how the company’s...

Indonesia’s PT Telkom Increases CapEx Spend

Despite the gloomy economic times, Telkom (PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk) Indonesia’s largest InfoComm and network services provider, is planning to raise capital expenditure to $2.1 billion in 2009, from $2.0 billion in 2008. Telkom provides fixed wireline,...

NBN ‘101’ – Singapore Sets Scene

Singapore consumers can expect more Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to launch 100Mbps consumer broadband services next year at about US$50 a month or less. The impetus to make available more choices in high-end broadband services is Singapore’s upcoming...