Telecommunications

January 18, 2007-- Measles deaths have fallen by 60 per-cent worldwide since 1999 "“ a major public health success, exceeding the United Nations goal to halve measles deaths between 1999 and 2005. The progress was announced today by partners in the Measles Initiative, a publ...

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 17, 2007--Three hundred high school seniors today were named as semifinalists of the Intel Science Talent Search (Intel STS) 2007. The STS, America's oldest and most prestigious science competition, is often called the "Junior Nobel...

Espoo, Finland - Two years on from the Asian Tsunami that devastated many communities, Nokia has announced the launch of several new projects to help young people in India, Sri Lanka and Indonesia with training and new skills. The initiative is designed to help young people ...

Espoo, Finland - Nokia and composer Brian Eno today announced a charity auction to benefit two of Brian's favourite organisations - the Keiskamma Aids Treatment program and The World Land Trust. Starting on January 8th 2007 and ending on Febuary 12th 2007, a total of ten Nok...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 9, 2006--Intel Corporation has received the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Business Civic Leadership Center's annual Corporate Stewardship Award, recognizing the highest ideals of corporate stewardship as evidenced by the integration of compan...

Vodafone Group, with the permission of The Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP), today publishes a report that reveals the economic and social benefits being created by mobile banking (m-banking) amongst the world's poorest communities.

Espoo, Finland - Nokia and international children's organisation, Plan, have joined forces to use modern communications technologies in Africa to raise children's awareness of their rights and opportunities. Nokia has provided an initial donation of 1 million Euros for 2006....

PARINTINS, Brazil--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 20, 2006--In one of the most remote inhabited places on Earth, the Amazon, Intel Corporation has created a wireless, high-speed Internet network for residents to access vast resources of medical, educational and commercial knowledge ...

NEW ORLEANS - Nokia and the Pearson Foundation, the philanthropic arm of publisher Pearson (NYSE:PSO) today announced plans to extend their digital arts program to Gulf Coast classrooms beginning this September.

The Mobile Learning Institute D...

BOSTON, MA -WGBH Boston is pleased to announce that Intel Corporation and the Intel ® Foundation will be underwriting Design Squad, WGBH's upcoming live-action series for kids. Design Squad is something new on the block--it's aimed at 9- to 12-year-olds, it borrows fr...