NTT DOCOMO 
announced that fees it charges other telecommunications operators to interconnect with its network have been reduced by up to 35.6% for voice calls made within the same service area, effective immediately and applied retroactively to all interconnections since the beginning of DOCOMO's fiscal 2010 (April 1, 2010). The fees have been calculated based on the guideline announced by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in March 2010.
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announced that fees it charges other telecommunications operators to interconnect with its network have been reduced by up to 35.6% for voice calls made within the same service area, effective immediately and applied retroactively to all interconnections since the beginning of DOCOMO's fiscal 2010 (April 1, 2010). The fees have been calculated based on the guideline announced by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications in March 2010.http://
debuted a set of new switching products aimed at small businesses. 
up 8% year-over-year and 32% sequentially. Sales for
and MasterCard will create a 50-50 joint venture focused on mobile financial solutions for Latin America. The new company will leverage Telefonica's telecommunications assets and MasterCard's payment's expertise. It will have an open model to ensure interoperability among the banked and unbanked segments, and serve as a bridge between the financial and telecommunications sectors. 
Range Technology Development Co. announced plans to build the largest, enterprise-class Cloud Computing Data Center in Hebei, China. The center, which is expected to be completed in 2016, will deliver strategic outsourcing services, business continuity and disaster recovery services in addition to advanced capabilities in cloud computing storage and mobile device management. The facility is set to measure more than 620,000 square meters, or approximately 6.2 million square feet, and will be built to IBM specifications and international green building standards. It will also serve as the IT infrastructure platform of Langfang Range International Information Hub, which is located in the Hebei Langfang Economic Development Zone. 
for its newly launched LTE services. The new mobile portal (the home screen on a smartphone) provides an enhanced, dynamic and personalized user experience, allowing quick and easy access to relevant content based on a user's specific interests. The portal's home page is fully personalized, simple to configure, and provides easy access to social media applications such as Facebook and MySpace. It offers bilingual English and Spanish support and lets users set the level of detail they want to see on the home screen.
reported Q4 2010 net revenues of $1.190 billion, up 26% from Q4'09 and up 18% from Q3 10. The company posted GAAP net income of $190.2 million, or $0.35 per diluted share, and non-GAAP net income of $228.6 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2010. Included in both the GAAP and non-GAAP net income per share is approximately $0.03 per share favorable impact due to the extension of R&D tax credit.
that enables its OCT2224M chipset to deliver high-quality, high-density, high-resolution (1080p) processing for enterprise media gateways. 
a start-up based in Palo Alto, California that developed a software platform that allows voice messaging, one-on-one conversations, and group calls to be integrated into Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, Android, or iPhone applications. Financial terms were not disclosed.http://www.saynow.com http://www.google.com
has begun offering U.S. number porting to its Google Voice service. The porting carriers a $20 fee and is completed in about 24 hours after a request.
has selected Ciena to supply Carrier Ethernet, optical transport and switching, as well as management and maintenance services for its next generation network. The deployment will bring Ethernet services to the network edge and integrate packet-optical switching and transport through the network core.
report solid results for Q4 2010, driven by wireless, FiOS and strategic enterprise services. On a consolidated basis, Verizon's total operating revenues were $26.4 billion in fourth-quarter 2010, a decrease of 2.6 percent compared with fourth-quarter 2009. Last year's results included revenues from operations that have since been divested. On a comparable basis (non-GAAP), fourth-quarter 2010 total operating revenues increased $592 million, or 2.3 percent, compared with fourth-quarter 2009.
adopted new rules that requires all 700 MHz public safety mobile broadband networks to use a common air 
