mobile phones

France Telecom to Sell Swiss Unit to Apax for $2.1 Billion – Businessweek

24 (Bloomberg) — France Telecom SA agreed to sell its Orange Switzerland mobile-phone unit to buyout firm Apax Partners … while its emerging-market footprint includes Kenya, Cameroon, and Tunisia. Perella Weinberg Partners LP and Lazard …

France Télécom in Deal to Sell Swiss Mobile-Phone Unit – Star-Banner

France Télécom agreed to sell its Orange Switzerland mobile-phone unit to the London buyout firm Apax … while its emerging-market footprint includes Kenya, Cameroon and Tunisia. Perella Weinberg Partners and Lazard advised France Télécom …

UK: Another suspect arrested in hacking probe – Yahoo Finance

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch shut down the News of the World tabloid in July after evidence emerged that it had accessed the mobile phone … resigned as Cameron’s media adviser in January, saying that coverage of the phone-hacking scandal was … Continue reading

Murdoch media pays 7 more phone hacking victims – Chippewa Herald

whose phone was broken into by the paper soon after her disappearance in 2002. The Dowler case in particular revolted Britons and was instrumental in pushing Prime Minister David Cameron to set up an inquiry into U.K. media ethics, which … Continue reading

Murdoch Media Pays Seven More Phone Hacking Victims – LEX 18

whose phone was broken into by the paper soon after her disappearance in 2002. The Dowler case in particular revolted Britons and was instrumental in pushing Prime Minister David Cameron to set up an inquiry into U.K. media ethics, which … Continue reading

Report: Mobile Phones Represent Over 90 Per Cent of All Telephone Lines in Africa – Transworld News

Mobile phones represent more than 90% of all telephone lines in … Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Cote d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya …

Hard work pays off for Shenton – Adelaidenow

AS HIS football fate was being determined at the AFL rookie draft, Norwood’s Cameron Shenton was at work with his eyes glued to his mobile phone. A part-time employee at JB Hi-Fi Modbury, Shenton took a break to follow selections … Continue reading

Microsoft does it better than Google, way better! Why is that? – AndroidSPIN (blog)

Cameron has had his phone turned on for almost 9 days … I’m asking any developers out there to try and explain why this is the case!  Why are Windows Phone 7 Mobile devices getting much better battery life from their devices?

David Cameron’s veto – phone poll – Bridgwater News

Now it’s your chance to have your say in our latest phone poll. We are asking: “Was David Cameron right to use the veto at last … Calls cost no more than 51p per call from a BT landline. Calls … Continue reading

FIAC exhibition uses art to open public discourse in Algiers – Lebanon Daily Star

There is a towering stack of metal pots by Pascale Marthine Tayou, from Cameroon; one of Mona Hatoum’s rug maps … in the case of Amal Ben Attia’s video “Couvre Feu (Curfew),” shot on a mobile phone in the midst … Continue reading