Developing Telecoms

World’s First HSPA+ Android Smartphone

James Barton — Tue, 09 Mar 2010 09:49:12 +0000

The world’s first HSPA+ smartphone, powered by the Android operating system, was announced by Huawei at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The U8800 smartphone will be commercially available in the third quarter of 2010, and is able to support high-speed Internet access, which is faster than existing 3G smartphones...

Nigeria UK Telecom Summit

James Barton — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 12:39:54 +0000

Date: 13th - 14th May 2010

Location: Savoy Place, London, UK

Organiser: Lancaster Conferences

MWC Blog: WAC - Owning the content, owning the network

Alec Barton — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:09:54 +0000

The emergence of the Wholesale Applications Community was perhaps the most significant event of Mobile World Congress 2010. Developing Telecoms' editor-in-chief Alec Barton ponders how this will affect the industry...

MWC Blog: Optimism, Apps and Aspirations

Alec Barton — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 10:45:40 +0000

Developing Telecoms' editor-in-chief Alec Barton gives his impressions of Mobile World Congress 2010...

Apple’s App Store challenged by 24 carriers worldwide

Michael Schwartz — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:52:46 +0000

Two dozen carriers worldwide have taken the opportunity of the Mobile World Congress to unveil what they describe as the “Wholesale Applications Community,” an “open international applications platform.” It is generally accepted that the lobby has been formed to respond to the success of the Apple iPhone App Store...