Service Providers Evolving to Digital Lifestyle Providers Need Networks that ‘Think for Themselves’

BARCELONA, Spain - Monday, February 25th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Mobile World Congress 2013 Hall 6, Stand 6E21

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mobile operators are racing to create new revenue streams and to secure their place in the digital-lifestyle ecosystem so they can dynamically deliver personalized services and adjust network capacity according to what they learn about subscribers, applications and services. To advance that vision, Tekelec is revealing its roadmap for ThinkingNetworks™– highly evolved and software-defined networks that will self-organize, self-optimize, and self-determine responses to unprecedented and unpredictable events, much like the human mind.

The foundation of ThinkingNetworks is an intelligent, virtualized control layer through which operators can create elastic network streams for over-the-top (OTT), cloud, machine-to-machine (M2M) and best-effo ... Read more »

SHENZHEN, China - Monday, February 25th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Mobile World Congress 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZTE Corporation ("ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, today launched its 4G cloud radio solution at Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain.

ZTE’s cloud radio is a flexible solution that can adapt to existing transmissions for operators. This adaptability improves network performance. Moreover, cloud radio enables dynamic coordination and guarantees a smooth user experience, especially on the cell edge.

"ZTE never stops innovating for our customers, and we are proud to announce our cloud radio solution,” said ZTE Vice President Dr. Wang Shouchen. "We expect cloud radio will bring a plethora of benefits to operators as 4G progresses."

Cloud radio is an emerging solution and aimed to help operators solve a se ... Read more »

LUXEMBOURG - Dimanche 24 Février 2013 [ME NewsWire]

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-27% active power reduction and 85% standby power reduction is confirmed-

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TOKYO - Friday, February 22nd 2013

International Solid-State Circuits Conference 2013

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of an innovative low-power technology for embedded SRAM for application in smart phones and other mobile products. The new technology reduces active and standby power in temperatures ranging from room temperature (RT) to high temperature (HT) by using a bit line power calculator (BLPC) and a digitally controllable retention circuit (DCRC). A prototype has been confirmed to reduce active and standby power consumption at 25°C by 27% and 85%, respectively.

Toshiba presented this development at the 2013 International Solid-State Circuit Conference in San Francisco, CA on February 20(1).

Longer battery life requires lower power consumption in both high performance and low performance modes (MP3 decodi ... Read more »

PARIS - Dimanche 24 Février 2013 [ME NewsWire]

World Investment Conference North Africa 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- World Investment Conference, un rayonnement croissant L’objectif des World Investment Conferences est de promouvoir et faciliter les investissements directs étrangers dans les régions et les pays offrant les meilleures opportunités. Depuis leur création en 2003, les World Investment Conferences ont un rayonnement croissant dans le monde. Elles sont désormais des plateformes où se dessinent les futures politiques internationales d’investissement. Ces dernières ont un impact décisif sur la croissance économique globale, de même que sur le paysage politique mondial.

Le Maroc choisi pour accueillir la 1ère World Investment Conference North Africa Considérée par les investisseurs comme l’une des destinations les plus attractives en Afrique, ce n’est pas par hasard si le Maroc a ét&eacu ... Read more »

LUXEMBOURG - Saturday, February 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

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DENVER - Friday, February 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- MPEG LA today announced that the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation (WARF) has become a participating patent holder in Librassay®, MPEG LA’s licensing supermarket of diagnostic and research tool patent rights for tests and assays, kits, tools and instruments for biomarker detection and analysis, diagnostics and research.

WARF joins leading research institutions Johns Hopkins University; Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; National Institutes of Health (NIH); Partners HealthCare; The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University; The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania; and University of California, San Francisco.

"The addition of WARF, with its rich history in technology transfer, makes the already impressive list of life sciences research institutions that have joined Librassay® even more distinguished,” said Larry Horn, MPEG ... Read more »

Des millions de services additionnels de téléphonie mobile ont été fournis l'an dernier à l'aide de la solution de Gemalto


AMSTERDAM - Dimanche 24 Février 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), le leader mondial de la sécurité numérique, aide les opérateurs de téléphonie mobile brésiliens à réaliser des campagnes marketing plus efficaces en utilisant sa solution novatrice Smart Message plutôt que les campagnes traditionnelles de SMS. La technologie de Gemalto améliore considérablement l'engagement et la satisfaction du consommateur, en assurant un dialogue de qualité, en temps réel, entre les fournisseurs de services mobiles et leurs abonnés. En réponse à l'adoption sans précédent de cette solution par les consommateurs, Vivo, un opérateur mobile brésilien de premier plan, a ... Read more »

The First Edition of the World Investment Conference North Africa (WIC North Africa) Will Take Place from March 20 to 22, 2013 in Marrakech, Morocco

PARIS - Friday, February 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

World Investment Conference North Africa 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The 1st edition of the World Investment Conference North Africa, organized in collaboration with the Moroccan Investment Development Agency (MIDA), will be held from March 20 to 22 in the city of Marrakech.

This international event will bring together business leaders, national and international investors, and personalities from the economic and political world to share and discuss investment opportunities in North Africa and the Middle East. Being in full socio-economic and political transition, the region is attracting an increasing number of investors because of its potential and development prospects. This event will also be an opportunity for Morocco to position itself as a promotion platform fo ... Read more »

ST. JOHN, Jersey - Friday, February 22nd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Mr. John W. Dick, Chairman of the Board of O3b Networks, announced today that Andrew Browne has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for O3b Networks and will officially join the company on 18th April 2013.

Andrew joins O3b from SES where he served as CFO for three years, during which time he consolidated its global Finance operations. An industry veteran with a wealth of experience, Andrew was CFO of Intelsat from 1995 to 1998 where he was instrumental in building the foundation for privatization including the formation of spin-off New Skies Satellites in The Hague, Netherlands. He then served as CFO of New Skies from 1998 to 2008, overseeing IPOs on the Euronext and NYSE before creating substantial shareholder value through private sales to private equity and ultimately to SES.

"O3b is on the cusp of an incredibly exciting future and I’m thrilled to be welcoming Andrew to the ... Read more »