Microsoft has signed an agreement with Russian search engine firm Yandex that will see the latter provide the default homepage and search functions for Windows 10.
Microsoft has partnered with Baidu to make the Chinese firm’s search engine the default option for Windows 10.
Nokia has set the stage for a provisional Chinese joint venture to be formed once its acquisition of Alcatel-Lucent is complete.
Telecoms service provider ZTE has signed a global cooperation agreement with operator Telefónica, strengthening an existing arrangement whereby ZTE becomes the primary technology partner of Telefónica.
Hitachi Data Systems has announced a strategic partnership with Mitsumi Distribution to extend its footprint in East and West Africa.
The Bridge Alliance has deployed Ericsson’s Device Connectivity Platform (DCP) multi-domestic solution for the Internet of Things (IoT).
Huawei shipped 16.8 million smartphones in Q3 2014, an overall increase of 26% on the previous year.
Ericsson has entered into a five-year global framework agreement with Telenor to provide radio hardware and professional services.
The European Commission has deemed its investigation into Chinese vendors supposedly receiving subsidies from the country’s government as being “no longer necessary”.
Nokia is shutting down its mobile phone plant in Chennai, India.
Alcatel-Lucent has closed the sale of its subsidiary Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise to China Huaxin Post & Telecommunication Economy Development Centre.
Research conducted by Huawei and NTT Docomo has demonstrated that LTE can be successfully deployed using unlicensed 5GHz spectrum.
A new agreement signed by Myanmar’s state-supported operator Myanmar Posts & Telecommunications (MPT) will see Japanese firms KDDI and Sumitomo entering the market to modernise the operator’s mobile and fixed infrastructure.
Reliance Industries is acquiring a majority holding in the Indian content provider Network 18 Media & Investments.
Tech Mahindra is entering the Mexican market as part of its strategy to expand into the Americas region.
Nokia registered a 30% drop in sales of mobile devices in the first quarter of 2014, with the group’s revenue down €0.5 billion compared to last year’s €3.1 billion.
The European Commission has stated that it will drop its “anti-dumping” investigation into Chinese telecom equipment imports.
Huawei has been revealed as the subject of a US surveillance operation by classified NSA documents leaked by the whistleblower Edward Snowden.
Nokia has stated that the sale of its Devices & Services unit to Microsoft will not be affected by its continuing legal dispute with the Indian tax authorities.
Google is selling Motorola Mobility to the Chinese firm Lenovo for $2.91 billion.
China Telecom has selected Nokia Solutions and Networks as a partner to build out its nationwide LTE network.
French vendor Alcatel-Lucent has been selected by two of China’s largest operators to supply technologies for their LTE deployments.
Nokia has won an appeal in India that obliges the government to relinquish its phone manufacturing plant in Chennai.
Swedish vendor Ericsson will be investigated by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) following a complaint from handset manufacturer Micromax.
Ericsson has been selected by China Mobile to deploy LTE TDD in 15 key provinces in China.
Nokia Solutions and Networks and China Mobile Research have expanded their partnership to further their cooperation on research and standardisation of advanced mobile broadband technologies in LTE as well as in 5G.
Ken Hu, the deputy chairman of Huawei, has publicly decried allegations that the Chinese vendor breaches cyber security via hacking on behalf of the Chinese government.
ZTE Corporation has been awarded a more than 60% share of the contracts in China Mobile’s group tender for 100G Optical Transport Networking products for 2013, exceeding the combined total of all other vendors.
Microsoft’s global acquisition of Nokia has hit a roadblock in India.
Apple has been outpaced in the Chinese market by lead rival Samsung and three other smartphone OEMs, according to ABI Research.
Chinese vendors Huawei and ZTE have received the most lucrative 4G contracts from China Mobile as it prepares to build out its next-generation network.
The European Commission’s ongoing trade case against several Chinese vendors could be shelved depending on the outcome of a lucrative China Mobile tender.
Mobile broadband specialist Nokia Siemens Networks has formally rebranded as Nokia Solutions and Networks and will now go by the acronym NSN.
The top five smartphone vendors in China now make up 20% of the global market, according to Q2 figures published by Canalys.
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