International Business News - Telecoms http://hk.ibtimes.com/subsection/companies/telecom.htm All articles are copyrighted by IBTimes.com 400 100 http://hk.ibtimes.com/ http://hk.ibtimes.com/images/top_logo_ibt2_3.gif Industrial conglomerate Siemens AG said Tuesday it would cut 16,750 jobs, or 4.2 percent of its global work force, to streamline operations and cut nearly $2 billion in costs in the face of a slowing economy. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080708/siemens-cut-job-germany.htm Tue, 08 Jul 2008 17:31:05 EDT Hong Kong-based software, gaming and Internet service provider CDC Corp. said Monday it agreed to buy Dynamic Business Consultants, a software company based in Australia. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080617/cdc.htm Tue, 17 Jun 2008 15:05:53 EDT ADC Telecommunications said late Wednesday its fiscal second-quarter profit declined, citing a surge in expenses but offered a rosier outlook for the year. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080606/adc.htm Fri, 06 Jun 2008 09:23:11 EDT Hong Kong's top fixed-line telecoms operator PCCW Ltd., chaired by tycoon Richard Li, planed to combine three key business into a new subsidiary and sell its 45% stake, said yesterday. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/2134-pccw-injects-core-assets-into-new-firm.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080530/pccw.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080530/pccw.htm Fri, 30 May 2008 16:42:25 EDT Vodafone Group's chief executive Arun Sarin, saying he has achieved what he set out to do when he took the position five years ago, is retiring to be replaced by deputy chief executive Vittorio Colao. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080528/vodafone.htm Wed, 28 May 2008 10:56:15 EDT NEC Corp.'s profit for the fiscal year through March more than doubled from the previous year as the Japanese electronics maker's mobile phone and computer-chip businesses swung to profit. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/1987-electronics-maker-necs-profit-more-than-doubles.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080515/nec.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080515/nec.htm Thu, 15 May 2008 17:45:12 EDT Sprint Nextel Corp.'s Dan Hesse had little good news to share Monday on the eve of addressing his first shareholder meeting as chief executive of the troubled wireless carrier. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080513/sprint.htm Tue, 13 May 2008 12:10:09 EDT Deutsche Telekom AG's chief executive is asking shareholders to show patience, pointing to the global credit crisis as a reason for the company's lackluster share price, according to an interview published Sunday. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/1946-deutsche-telekom-ceo-asks-shareholders-for-patience.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/deutsche-telekom.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080512/deutsche-telekom.htm Mon, 12 May 2008 10:56:04 EDT The two companies announced Wednesday they will combine their wireless broadband units to create a $14.55 billion communications company, to be called Clearwire, that will continue developing a mobile network based on WiMax technology. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080508/clearwire-sprint.htm Thu, 08 May 2008 14:46:45 EDT The Hong Kong-listed company said its net profit for the three months ended March 31 was HK$310 million (US$39.7 million; euro25.66 million), a turnaround from a net loss of HK$236 million a year earlier. It didn't issue first-quarter revenue figures. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080507/hutchison.htm Wed, 07 May 2008 14:44:00 EDT China Mobile Ltd. said on Monday that in the first quarter the company earned a net profit of 24.1 million Yuan ($3.51 million), 37 percent higher than the same period last year. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080424/china-mobile.htm Thu, 24 Apr 2008 15:00:11 EDT Jonathan Dharmapalan, a partner at Ernst & Young and head of the company's global telecommunications centre... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080415/chinese-3g.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 08:09:30 EDT Wang Jianzhou emphasized that China Mobile hadn't unilaterally dismissed the idea of some sort of deal... http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/1678.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080415/apple-china-mobile.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080415/apple-china-mobile.htm Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:54:06 EDT Research In Motion Ltd. said Wednesday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit and sales more than doubled as the BlackBerry maker beat... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080403/research-in-motion.htm Thu, 03 Apr 2008 08:15:39 EDT Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG) company Reliance Communications (RCom) has expressed interest in... http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080324/rcom-communications-reliance-wimax.htm Mon, 24 Mar 2008 15:58:49 EDT Apple's iPhone received a corporate push earlier this month as the company rolled out more features http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080320/apple-iphone.htm Thu, 20 Mar 2008 17:32:06 EDT South Korea's Fair Trade Commission said Monday it has levied a fine of 696 million won, or $729,000 http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080311/south-korea-fine-motorola-korea.htm Tue, 11 Mar 2008 12:05:37 EDT Apple Inc's chief Steve Jobs said on Tuesday the company had sold 4 million iPhones and he announced updated services for the device. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080227/apple-iphones.htm Wed, 27 Feb 2008 18:33:45 EST Yahoo Inc. on Tuesday announced a new mobile phone service that integrates e-mail, instant messaging and social networks. http://hk.ibtimes.com/data/articleimgs/1395.jpg http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080213/yahoo-announces-integrated-phone-service-spain.htm http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080213/yahoo-announces-integrated-phone-service-spain.htm Wed, 13 Feb 2008 10:04:46 EST Telecoms group Cable & Wireless reiterated its guidance on Thursday and said it would achieve core earnings of between 585 million pounds and 610 million for the financial year. http://hk.ibtimes.com/articles/20080130/cable-amp-wireless-reiterates-core-earnings-outlook.htm Wed, 30 Jan 2008 09:11:03 EST