Cork telecom company debuts breakthrough ‘global phone’ in US

A CORK-BASED telecom has unveiled what it described as a breakthrough ‘global phone’ at a major conference in Silicon Valley last night.

Cubic telecom gave the first public demonstration of its WiFi/GSM convergence phone and MaxRoam SIM card at the TechCrunch40 forum.

It is the only Irish company to have been invited to TechCrunch40 and made it through a field of 700 applicants.