Unveiled to shape the future of business, today IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced a new virtual IBM Business Center offering a place for IBM sales people, clients and partners to meet, learn, collaborate, and conduct business together. This center will have six areas: Reception, Sales Center, Technical Support Library, Innovation Center, Client Briefing Center, and Conference Center. Read more

The international data services market in Asia-Pacific is growing steadily, boosted by the high economic growth in the region - especially in India and China. While connectivity needs are increasing, the end users in the region remain price sensitive. Coupled with the intense competition that keeps prices down, data service providers are finding it increasingly difficult to see satisfactory revenue growth. Read more

QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA ) and other advanced wireless technologies, today announced that it has signed a CDMA2000 subscriber unit and modem card license agreement with DigiBee Microsystems Inc., a Delaware corporation. Under the terms of the worldwide, royalty-bearing agreement, QUALCOMM has granted DigiBee Microsystems a patent license to develop, manufacture and sell CDMA2000 subscriber units and modem card products. DigiBee will initially focus on products for the Indian market. The royalties payable by DigiBee Microsystems are at QUALCOMM’s standard worldwide royalty rates. Read more