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Sony takes control of smartphone destiny
Sony has taken full control of its smartphone destiny and sketched out its ambitions for the market after buying Ericsson's stake in the Sony Ericsson joint venture for just over $1bn. The purchase appears to lay the ground for Sony to follow the... News
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Loss-making LG smartphone business under pressure
The challenge facing LG to compete with Apple and Samsung in the smartphone market has been laid bare in its third quarter results which showed a continuing decline in shipments and revenue from its handset operation. Sales of handsets fell 9.5% ... News
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Could Nortel have been an Apple killer?
Could Nortel have had a piece of Apple? Could it have killed the iPhone before it was a glint in Steve Jobs' eye? Canadian tech website Cantech Letterhas recently uncovered the fascinating history of Nortel's smartphone, a short-lived, barely-rem... Opinion
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ZTE makes its move on UK video channel
Audio-visual and web collaboration VAD Touchline has pledged to shake-up the video-conferencing market after signing an agreement to distribute telepresence, HD video-conferencing, surveillance, digital home and IPTV kit from Chinese network vendor Z... News
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Claranet takes blame for new Big Brother website
I want toapplaudClaranet for its honesty, earlier this week the managed services provider gamely owned up to having provided web services to Channel 5 for the latest disastrous series of Big Brother, which let's be frank, had pretty much run its cour... Opinion
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Colt sales flat in third quarter
Network services provider Colt has reported flat sales and earnings for the third quarter, with revenues up just 0.6% to €396m. EBITDA was also up 0.6% to €83.4m, buoyed by stabilising voice sales and growth in datacentre services. However, despite t... News
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Expand Networks reassures partners it's business as usual
Expand Networks has moved swiftly to assure channel partners and customers that recent reports of receivers being appointed do not spell the end for the WAN optimisation specialist. According to reports an Israeli court appointed a receiver after Ple... News
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Day 1 at IP Expo. What might have happened.
This column couldn't get to IP Expo yesterday, because it was at the launch of Moonfruit's new Guerilla Shop Building service, which was being introduced by Emma Jones, the alpha woman who runs Startup Britain, and she is someone you don't say no to.... Opinion
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Ethical hacker is top attraction at IP Expo
Moths are so finely tuned to the ultrasonic calls of predatory bats that the nerve cells in their ears are activated by displacements of the eardrum the size of a small atom, according to new research from the University of Bristol. This means that ... Opinion
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Juniper profits squeezed in uncertain economy
The sense of growing unease in global markets has begun to impact the quarterly results of some of the key vendors, with Juniper Networks the latest to report a slight sequential fall in revenues. In its preliminary third quarter results, Juniper sai... News