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Acer netbook shipments to beat Asus’s Eee PC

Acer, the world’s third-largest PC vendor, said shipments of its Aspire one netbook could reach 6 million units this year, which would edge out...

Acer forecasts strong holiday season

The global financial crisis hasn’t dampened Acer’s optimism about sales in the last three months of the year, which includes the all-important holiday season.

Brocade, Foundry lower price of merger

Brocade Communications and Foundry Networks this week said they have agreed to amend their July merger agreement to reduce the price Brocade will pay...

AccessKenya signs agreement with Nakumatt

AccessKenya has entered into a partnership with supermarket chain Nakumatt to promote and sell Access@Home, the Internet service provider’s residential broadband product.

Bharti Airtel grows as Indian mobile market booms

Indian operator Bharti Airtel reported strong revenue growth for the quarter ended September 30, boosted by 8.2 million new subscribers during the period.

Avaya names Kevin Kennedy new CEO

Avaya has named a new president and CEO: Kevin Kennedy, currently the CEO of JDS Uniphase, makers of optical communications hardware.

Education IT chiefs debate open source

The concept of open source software seems so firmly entrenched in higher education that it comes as almost a shock to realize there’s actually...

Education in 2015: Cyberlearning for digital natives

Almost hidden by a boxy lectern, researcher and author Christine Borgman stood before a couple hundred college and university education IT professionals and gave...

Motorola cuts platform options to Android, Windows Mobile

All of Motorola’s future handsets will be based on either the Windows Mobile  or open source Google Android platforms, the company said Thursday.

DOJ requires Verizon to sell assets in Alltel acquisition

The U.S. Department of Justice will require Verizon to sell some wireless telecommunications assets in 22 states in order to wrap up its US$28...

Alibaba drops advertising on Baidu

Alibaba is no longer advertising with Chinese search engine Baidu, but said that the decision is not linked to the latter’s launch this week...

Huawei to expand Uganda Telecom’s Next Generation Network

Uganda Telecom signed an agreement Thursday with Huawei Technologies to expand its existing Next Generation Network (NGN), an investment of more than US$10 million...

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