The second annual Network World Middle East Awards were presented at a glittering ceremony at the Address Hotel in Dubai …
A brave new world
The industry seems to have learned its lessons from 3G, which was beset with problems when it came out ten …
Android sales leap to second place: Gartner
Android in 2010 became the second best selling smartphone operating system after Symbian from Nokia, Gartner reported yesterday. Android sales …
Sony PlayStation phone to be launched at MWC
Sony Ericsson will officially unveil its highly anticipated ‘PlayStation phone’ at Mobile World Congress this year. The Xperia Play features …
Back to normal?
Telecom equipment vendor Alcatel-Lucent saw losses grow and revenue drop during the first three months of 2010. Although, positive signs …
Compact but smart
By introducing mobile phones that are both compact and clever, Sony Ericsson is challenging the norm and defining a brand …
Managing growth
NWME: What level of investment are you seeing in telecom infrastructure from operators across the region so far this year? …
Motorola deal may end mobile-gear consolidation
Nokia Siemens Networks’ acquisition of most of Motorola’s cellular networks business may be the last move in a long game …
Talking Shop
By almost any measure, Cisco Systems is the biggest fish in the networking pond. Thanks to more than 130 acquisitions, …
Gitex Conference 2008 speaker: Jeremy Foster
Jeremy Foster joined this industry some 12 years ago working for Ericsson in New Zealand. After spending 5 years at …
Nokia Siemens buys Motorola wireless network unit for $1.2B
Motorola has found a buyer for its wireless network equipment unit: Nokia Siemens Networks will pay US$1.2 billion for most …
Future connections
When Ericsson CEO Hans Vestberg visited the UAE earlier this year he outlined his vision of the future of the …
Cisco vs Juniper
The argument began in 1996 with Juniper's founding; until then, Cisco had ruled the router roost in both the enterprise …
At the forefront
Furthermore, it is very important to implement reliable content management system to provide the best content services via all available …
Seven questions with Cisco CEO John Chambers
This goal of being the number one IT company puts Cisco into a different market. People know you as the …
LTE speeds faster than expected in Verizon trials
Verizon Wireless today disclosed that wireless data speeds in Long Term Evolution field trials have been faster than expected, prompting …
Cisco quits WiMax radio business
However, despite hitting the market first, WiMax has taken a back seat to LTE (Long-Term Evolution) as a 4G (fourth-generation) …
Cisco quits WiMax radio business
Cisco acquired Navini Networks, which made WiMax RAN (radio access network) equipment, in 2007. The dominant IP networking company said …
Sony/Microsoft rivalry heats up on mobile phones
At the Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona this week, both Sony and Microsoft announced new phones that support PlayStation …
Microsoft CEO unveils Windows Phone 7 Series software
Microsoft unveiled the next version of its operating system for mobile phones, Windows Phone 7 Series, featuring a move away …