Archive for January, 2012

Rupert Murdoch squares off with Obama over online piracy legislation

Thursday, January 12th, 2012

Rupert Murdoch’s 20th Century Fox is calling for a clampdown against piracy of films, music and other copyrighted material. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images The gathering storm over online piracy legislation being debated in the US Congress has sucked two more heavy hitters into the fray, with the Obama administration and Rupert Murdoch lining up on [...]

Ofcom Warns Of UK’s Slipping 4G Timetable

Thursday, January 5th, 2012

Next-generation 4G mobile networks may not be “widely available” in the UK for another four years, according to telecoms regulator Ofcom, as the auction of the needed radio spectrum faces further delays. In its draft annual plan for 2012/13 (PDF) Ofcom said it expects “roll-out of 4G mobile services during 2013/14 and wide availability by [...]

AT&T pushes ahead after T-Mobile bid

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

LAS VEGAS — AT&T dropped its $39 billion bid to buy T-Mobile USA in December, but demonstrated Monday that it is still running on all cylinders with announcements at CES of new smartphones, a tablet and new tools for mobile app developers. David Haight, vice president of business development for AT&T, said in an interview [...]

Maximizer Releases On-Demand CRM Software Live

Wednesday, January 4th, 2012

Cloud-based customer relationship management software is an increasingly prominent market, but you didn’t need us to tell you that. Officials of Maximizer Software recently announced Maximizer CRM Live, which is the on-demand version of its flagship offering with all the expected CRM software functionality, including sales and marketing automation, contact management, and customer support. The [...]

Air Travel Bookings Add Little to Priceline

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Though Priceline (NASDAQ:PCLN) is one of the few names people think for online travel services along with competitors Expedia (NASDAQ;EXPE), Travelocity, and Orbitz (NASDAQ:OWW), air travel bookings make up less than 2% of our $479 Trefis price estimate of Priceline’s stock. The real gem here is hotel bookings which constitutes a dominant 91% of its [...]

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