Daily News February 3, 2011

Ofcom to extend UK spectrum trading

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/ofcom-to-extend-uk-spectrum-trading-to-900-mhz-1800-mhz-and-2100-mhz

 

New Vodafone chairman brings emerging markets focus

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/02/us-vodafone-chairman-idUSTRE7111ZL20110202

Vodafone Names Kleisterlee Chairman to Replace Bond

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-02/vodafone-names-philips-ceo-kleisterlee-to-replace-bond-as-chairman-in-july.html

 

French telecoms to launch Internet payment: report

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/02/us-sfr-orange-bouygues-idUSTRE7118O720110202

 

Korek, France Telecom to close deal soon

http://wirelessfederation.com/news/34716-korek-france-telecom-to-close-deal-soon/

 

Bharti Airtel's Profit Drops 41%

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704358704576119030221128682.html?mod=rss_Technology

 

Airtel, Mastercard launch mobile payments card in Africa

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/airtel-mastercard-launch-mobile-payments-card-in-africa

CHART OF THE DAY: Hopefully You Invested In Baidu When Google Left China

http://www.businessinsider.com/chart-of-the-day-google-baidu-stock-2011-2#ixzz1CqJPAeTa

 

Among Mobile Phone Users, Hispanics, Asians are Most-Likely Smartphone Owners in the U.S.

http://blog.nielsen.com/nielsenwire/consumer/among-mobile-phone-users-hispanics-asians-are-most-likely-smartphone-owners-in-the-u-s/

 

T-Mobile Galaxy S 4G may be fastest phone

http://technolog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/02/02/5972873-t-mobile-galaxy-s-4g-may-be-fastest-phone

 

Samsung is developing a portrait-QWERTY Android device

http://www.phonearena.com/news/Samsung-is-developing-a-portrait-QWERTY-Android-device_id16377

Bharti Airtel ends Q3 with 207.8 mln customers

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/bharti-airtel-ends-q3-with-2078-mln-customers

 

Amazon to launch film streaming service: report

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/02/us-amazon-idUSTRE7111X320110202