Daily News November 8, 2010

Worldwide Smartphone Market Grows 89.5% Year Over Year in Third Quarter As New Devices Launch, Says IDC
http://www.idc.com/about/viewpressrelease.jsp?containerId=prUS22560610&sectionId=null&elementId=null&pageType=SYNOPSIS

CHART OF THE DAY: Windows Phone Apps More Expensive Than iPhone Apps

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-windows-phone-apps-more-expensive-than-iphone-apps-2010-11

10 companies designing tablets with Qualcomm dual-core CPUs
http://androidoperatingsystem.net/2010/11/04/10-companies-designing-tablets-with-qualcomm-dual-core-cpus/

Alca-Lu bags mega deals from big three
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=35072

Arcep says French mobile base reached 62.59m at end-Sep
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=35058

DoCoMo to Invest $3.3 Billion on LTE Rollout
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/46301.php

Tata DoCoMo Launches 3G Services in 20 Indian Cities
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/46300.php

Total U.S. mobile data traffic to exceed 1 exabyte (billion gigabytes) by end of 2010
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/11/07/total-u-s-mobile-data-traffic-to-exceed-1-exabyte-billion-gigabytes-by-end-of-2010/

Samsung Galaxy S is Wi-Fi Direct certified
http://www.samsunghub.com/2010/11/05/samsung-galaxy-s-is-wi-fi-direct-certified/

Clearwire Losses Widen - Announces Job Cuts, Network Rollout Delays
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/46274.php

TechCrunch reports Samsung’s “Nexus Two” delayed by “serious hardware issue”
http://androidandme.com/2010/11/news/techcrunch-reports-samsungs-nexus-two-delayed-by-serious-hardware-issue/

American Tower Buys South African Tower Network
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/46278.php

Mozilla updates Firefox 4 beta for Android and Maemo
http://www.fiercemobilecontent.com/story/mozilla-updates-firefox-4-beta-android-and-maemo/2010-11-05

Adobe Flash Player update suggesting Android 2.3 landing soon?
http://www.talkandroid.com/20508-adobe-flash-player-update-suggesting-android-2-3-landing-soon/

Windows Phone 7: Setting up your Windows Live ID and email accounts
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/11/06/windows-phone-7-setup-windows-live-id-email-wp7/

Samsung, LG Gain Approval for LCD Plants in China
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703554304575595414197771030.html

Globe sees profit improvement
http://business.inquirer.net/money/topstories/view/20101105-301678/Globe-sees-profit-improvement

Dell to Ditch 25,000 BlackBerrys in Bid to Promote Own Service
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704805204575594790702739822.html?mod=rss_Technology