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Network World: Verizon joins the prepaid mobile data party
Verizon Wireless joined a growing trend on Thursday by announcing prepaid data plans for most of the smartphones and feature phones it sells.
Network World: Epson releases Stylus NX625 all-in-one printer
Epson added the Stylus NX625 to its line of all-in-one inexpensive printers on Wednesday. The model includes some high-end features at a low-end price.
Network World: Verizon uses VMware for enterprise cloud service
Verizon Business is tapping into the popularity of VMware technology with a cloud computing service designed to let customers easily move workloads between their own infrastructure and Verizon's cloud.
AME Info: TRA tells Du, Etisalat to keep alternative plans as RIM talks continue
The UAE Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA) has said it has not asked Etisalat and Du to suspend their alternative plans for Blackberry customers in the UAE, as talks between the UAE authorities and manufactures of Blackberry still remain inconclusive, Khaleej Times has reported. "Talks aregoing on between the UAE officials and the Canadian company RIM which ...
AME Info: Oman's Nawras IPO could raise $600m
Oman's Nawras could raise between $550m to $600m in its long-awaited initial public offering, Reuters has reported, citing a source close to the matter. The company is to offer 260 million shares as it divests 40% of its capital but no fresh equity is being issued to investors, the source said. Nawras has a capital base of 650 million shares. The IPO is expe ...
AME Info: Etisalat prepares Syria mobile license bid
Jamal Al-Jarwan , CEO of Etisalat has said the company plans to bid for a licence to become Syria's third mobile-phone operator, Arabic Al Khaleej has reported. The company is no longer bidding for licenses in Libya after the government cancelled a tender for fixed and mobile-phone licenses, he told the daily.
Network World: Epson unveils new WorkForce 635 printer
On Tuesday, Epson released the WorkForce 635, a multifunction printer (MFP) targeted at small business.
Network World: HP LaserJet Pro P1102w
The HP LaserJet Pro P1102w is a basic monochrome laser printer with a few surprises, namely better-than-expected speed and Wi-Fi. Unfortunately, its pricey toner offsets its very affordable purchase price ($150 as of August 27, 2010).
 Financial Times: Eircom in talks to restructure its debt
The Irish telecoms company is in discussions on 'all options' and warns that without action it could breach its bank covenants in the next 12 to 18 months
 silicon.com: Photos: The top Christmas apps for the Apple iPhone
Feelingfestive? Then you need silicon.com's seasonal guide to the best Christmas apps for Apple's iPhone. First up is the Solar System app, a cosmic take on the advent calendar that lets you journey to the earth's neighbouring planets.
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·GCC telecom firms must cut costs, says report
GCC telecom operators, which are under pressure due to market saturation and increased competition, must implement more aggressive cost-cutting measures to achieve their full potential, Boston Consulting Group said in a new report. "Telecommunications is still one of the most inefficient industries, with as much as 30% of its cost basis eaten up by waste. This waste is difficult to see because it is embedded in telec ...
·TRA tells Du, Etisalat to keep alternative plans as RIM talks continue
The UAE Telecom Regulatory Authority (TRA) has said it has not asked Etisalat and Du to suspend their alternative plans for Blackberry customers in the UAE, as talks between the UAE authorities and manufactures of Blackberry still remain inconclusive, Khaleej Times has reported. "Talks aregoing on between the UAE officials and the Canadian company RIM which manufactures the Blackberry phones. But no final solution ha ...
·Oman's Nawras IPO could raise $600m
Oman's Nawras could raise between $550m to $600m in its long-awaited initial public offering, Reuters has reported, citing a source close to the matter. The company is to offer 260 million shares as it divests 40% of its capital but no fresh equity is being issued to investors, the source said. Nawras has a capital base of 650 million shares. The IPO is expected to launch on September 15 and will be open for a month.
·Etisalat prepares Syria mobile license bid
Jamal Al-Jarwan , CEO of Etisalat has said the company plans to bid for a licence to become Syria's third mobile-phone operator, Arabic Al Khaleej has reported. The company is no longer bidding for licenses in Libya after the government cancelled a tender for fixed and mobile-phone licenses, he told the daily.
·Mobily wins exploratory project contract
Saudi Arabia's Communications and Information Technology Commission (CITC) has awarded Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) a SR50m ($13.3m) contract for an exploratory project for the regulator. The project aims to provide voice and broadband internet connectivity to the residents of the districts ofKhulais and Al-Kamel in the Makkah Region, and the district of Mahd Al-Dhahab in the Madina Region.
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·Weekend Gadget Watch: Nokia N900
Considering hitting the shops at the weekend? Looking for inspiration? Check out the latest in our series of gadget mini-reviews, courtesy of silicon.com's sister site CNET.co.uk, the home of technology reviews. For the full review and details, click on the link below. What is it: Touchscreen smartphone with Qwerty keyboard
·Photos: The top Christmas apps for the Apple iPhone
Feelingfestive? Then you need silicon.com's seasonal guide to the best Christmas apps for Apple's iPhone. First up is the Solar System app, a cosmic take on the advent calendar that lets you journey to the earth's neighbouring planets.
·Facebook, Google, eBay urge Mandelson to abandon copyright plan
Web heavyweights have hit out against the Digital Economy Bill, claiming clauses in the legislation could put the UK's digital future at risk. In an open letter to the Secretary of State for Business, Innovation and Skills Peter Mandelson, published yesterday, representatives of eBay, Facebook, Google and Yahoo! call on the government to abandon "measures which risk stifling innovation and damaging the government's v ...
·Plenty of life ahead for RFID and NFC
Radio and tagging technologies have loads of promise - though the applications may not be quite what you were expecting, says Quocirca's Rob Bamforth. RFID and its close cousin near field communications (NFC) have both been touted for great and sexy futuristic applications. These range from the tagging and tracking of all consumer goods to the conversion of mobile phones into all purpose 'super wallets' where simply ...
·Android phones, Firefox history, Google Wave and datacentres galore
This month saw California's Hacker Dojo host the Random Hacks of Kindness event, which brought independent coders together with developers from Google, Microsoft, Nasa, Yahoo! and other organisations to work on projects to help with disaster relief. See more photos from the hackathon here.
·Anti-ageism legislation isn't working, say IT pros
Anti-ageism legislation isn't working and the IT industry continues to discriminate against older techies. That's the verdict of the exclusive 2009 silicon.com Skills Survey. The majority (51 per cent) of survey respondents agreed or strongly agreed that the IT industry discriminates against older workers, compared with less than a fifth (18 per cent) who held the opposite view.
·Mini laptops, codebreaking, Wikipedia and why there's no 'British Google'
November's top stories on silicon.com tackled some big questions: does my business need an office? Can I work solely on a netbook? Will the UK ever create a Google, Microsoft or Oracle of its very own? November also dealt with the perennial question of will the UK's ID cards programme ever run to plan?
·Peter Cochrane's Blog: Can I become faster and smarter?
Compiled on the M6 driving to Liverpool and dispatched to silicon.com a couple of weeks later via a free wi-fi connection in my hotel. I just cannot work any faster or smarter - I seem to have exhausted every degree of freedom, every element of efficiency improvement I can muster.
·eBay app lets users bid from a BlackBerry
eBay has released an app for BlackBerry. Theapplication, co-developed by the auction site and RIM, lets users search, track and buy items using their smartphone.
·Photos: The new gadgets and tech services up Orange's sleeve
At Orange's biannual La Collection event in Paris, the mobile operator gives a sneak peek at the technology set for future release. silicon.com went along to the 10th La Collection event last week to take a look at the gadgets and services set to make their way into consumers' hands in the coming months and years.
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