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Meeting virtualization management challenges

The sprawl of management consoles, the proliferation of data they provide and the rising use of virtualization are adding challenges to corporations looking to...

CenturyTel to buy Embarq for $5.8 billion

CenturyTel has reached an agreement to acquire rival U.S. telecommunications carrier Embarq for US$5.8 billion, creating a company that operates in 33 U.S. states.

Massive Welsh data center to fire up early next year

An ambitious project is under way in Wales to build one of the most advanced and secure data centers in Europe.

ZTE to build Mauritania WiMax network

ZTE has reached an exclusive contract to build Mauritania’s first mobile WiMax commercial network.

NEC to debut latest e-paper displays

NEC will later this week unveil new electronic paper displays that are said to offer higher visibility than newspapers.

Uganda broadband infrastructure strategy ready

The team tasked with developing a broadband infrastructure strategy for Uganda has handed over its report to the minister of ICT.

Toshiba’s first netbook hits Japan, overseas sales to follow

The first netbook-type portable computer from Toshiba hit store shelves in Japan over the weekend, ahead of its upcoming launch in Europe. U.S. sales...

UK bans Apple 3G iPhone advertisement

The U.K.’s advertising regulator banned a video advertisement for Apple’s 3G iPhone, saying Wednesday that the ad exaggerates the phone’s speed and is misleading.

Lawmakers, sports leagues raise concerns about white spaces

Several U.S. lawmakers and organizations including the National Football League, Major League Baseball, the National Basketball Association and NASCAR have asked the U.S. Federal...

Accusations flying in SAP-Waste Management suit

The lawsuit filed by Waste Management against SAP in March over what the trash-disposal company claims was a botched ERP (enterprise resource planning) implementation...

EU software patent issue goes to appeals body

Alison Brimelow, president of the European Patent Office, has referred the deeply contentious question about how to assess the patentability of software-related inventions to...

Etisalat Nigeria goes live with commercial services

Etisalat Nigeria, the country’s fifth GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) operator, has launched commercial service in seven cities, 19 months after it was...

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