Nearshore Journal

NII Holdings – which operates the Nextel branded networks in Latin America – is to transfer around 1,000 staff to Nokia Siemens Networks as part of a network management outsourcing deal. The agreement covers the management of NII’s networks across its markets in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Peru.
The scale of the contract makes it [...]

China Mobile (NYSE:CHL, 0941.HK) slashed its standard mobile data traffic fee from RMB 0.03/KB to RMB 0.01/KB in 2009, c114.net reported February 10. The company also reduced its package service fees by a large margin during the year, the report said.
Previous reports said China Mobile plans to build over 80,000 TD-SCDMA base stations in 2010, [...]

T-Mobile UK has signed a five-year outsourcing contract with Indias Infosys BPO, the BPO arm of Infosys Technologies. The contract covers several core processes for their finance directorate which cover customer finance, commercial finance and accounting (F&A), and procurement operations, Infosys BPO said in a statement.
“We are pleased to have been selected by T-Mobile UK. [...]

Beijing-based IT solutions provider Digital China Holdings (0861.HK) has signed an agreement with Canada’s Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq:RIMM) to distribute BlackBerry handsets in China, TechWeb.com reported December 7.
Previous rumors said that RIM and China Telecom (NYSE:CHA, 0728.HK) were expected to conclude talks over their Blackberry cooperation by the end of the year. RIM has [...]

By JUSTIN SCHECK
Dell Inc. laid out plans to enter the smartphone market, starting in China and moving later into Brazil.
The move, which was expected, marks the computer maker’s first foray into one of the hottest markets in the tech sector—high-end cellphones that have plenty of computing capability, allowing access to email and the Internet.
Dell said [...]

By ASHLEE VANCE
Cisco Systems took another step to expand its computer hardware businesses on Tuesday by forming a broad partnership with EMC, a maker of storage equipment and software.
The two companies announced on Tuesday that they had created a joint venture called Acadia that would work to sell their data center equipment to businesses. The [...]

Broadcaster NDTV Ltd today posted a standalone net loss of Rs11.85 crore for the three months ended 30 September, down 9.12% year-on-year. Total revenue fell 6.16% y-o-y to Rs69.35 crore. Total expenditure was lower by 13.18% at Rs78.15 crore. Subscription revenue grew 23% y-o-y, the company said in a statement.
A scheme of demerger of the [...]