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Vodafone Sends Greek Cash to the UK Every Evening

Vodafone Group has confirmed that it is moving spare cash out of its Greek subsidiary every evening, in case the government defaults or decides to withdraw from the Euro currency. Click here for more.

Buddhist Temple Encouraging Visitors to Send Text Messages Instead

A 350-year old Buddhist temple in China's Hubei province has started encouraging people to send text messages rather than burn incense to say their prayers. Click here for more.

Etisalat Writes Down its Indian Investment

In a brief statement to the Abu Dhabi stock exchange, UAE based Etisalat has announced that it is writing down the value of its Indian assets. Click here for more.

CMOS Image Sensors Continue March to Dominance over CCDs

Bolstered by their use in mobile handsets and emerging product segments, complementary metal-oxide semiconductor (CMOS) sensors in 2011 continued to expand their already commanding lead of the overall image sensor market, pushing rival charge coupled device (CCD) sensors into an increasingly isolated space. Click here for more.

Mobile Communications Revenue to Rise by Double-Digit Margin in 2012

Fueled by spectacular growth in LTE deployments, the overall market for mobile communications equipment is expected to enjoy a strong double-digit expansion this year. Click here for more.

Reducing Wi-Fi Congestion by Harvesting TV White Space Spectrum

InterDigital says that it had developed a system to extend Wi-Fi technology into TV White Space (TVWS) and other under-utilized frequency bands. The technology was developed with Ittiam Systems. Click here for more.

Symphony Service and Teleca to Merge

Symphony Service and Teleca have announced a merger to create Symphony Teleca, a company that will focus on cloud and enterprise mobility solutions. Click here for more.

Huawei Launches World's First ANR for Commercial Use

Huawei has announced the successful commercial launch of the Automatic Neighbour Relation (ANR) feature on LTE networks in Cologne, Germany. Click here for more.

Siklu Tests Wireless Backhaul During India's Monsoon Season

Siklu, provider of wireless backhaul hardware, has announced that its radio performed flawlessly during a trial in Mumbai, India, during the 2011 monsoon season. Click here for more.

Fitch Affirms Qtel Debt Ratings Due to Government Support

The affirmation reflects Fitch's assessment of the sovereign's creditworthiness due to Qtel's strong operational and strategic ties with the State of Qatar. Click here for more.