FASTTAKES: CSL, Motorola, Smart, Tata Tele, Optus

Staff writer | December 04, 2009

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Hong Kong mobile operator CSL has signed an agreement with US-based SIMtone that will allow it to offer 3G-based cloud services to its subscribers.

Motorola has made an investment of an undisclosed sum in Sensitive Object, a company which develops acoustics-based touchscreen technology.

Philippine operator Smart has launched a flat rate data plan for BlackBerry smartphones, offering unlimited data access for an additional 300 pesos ($6.50) per month.

India's Tata Teleservices has launched a mobile TV service, branded Photon TV, for existing subscribers to its EVDO network.

Optus has launched the BlackBerry Bold 9700 on its Australia-wide mobile network.

Linus Cheung, the former Hongkong Telecom CEO brought in to save struggling ATV channel, is reported to have resigned as chairman.

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