Daily News February 17, 2012

European Parliament Approves 5-Year Radio Spectrum Plan

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53074.php

Roadmap for a wireless Europe

http://ec.europa.eu/information_society/policy/ecomm/radio_spectrum/eu_policy/rspp/index_en.htm

Chinese Commerce Ministry reviewing Google/Motorola deal
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/16/us-google-motorola-china-idUSTRE81F0GW20120216

Clearwire: TD-LTE network to go live in June 2013

http://www.fiercewireless.com/story/clearwire-td-lte-network-go-live-june-2013/2012-02-15

Vodafone Germany to charge premium for LTE smartphone access

http://www.fiercewireless.com/europe/story/vodafone-germany-charge-premium-lte-smartphone-access/2012-02-15

Telecom Italia Starts Public Demos of LTE Network

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53065.php

FCC to suspend LightSquared network over GPS interference

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/02/15/fcc-to-suspend-lightsquared-network-over-gps-interference/

Ericsson deploys Mixed Mode LTE for eAccess

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/02/16/ericsson-deploys-mixed-mode-lte-for-eaccess/

Apple iPad plant conditions better than the norm: agency

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/15/us-china-apple-idUSTRE81E1FQ20120215

More Chinese cities halt Apple iPad orders: reports

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/16/us-apple-ipads-china-idUSTRE81F09U20120216

Apple Slashes iAd Pricing Again as Mobile Ad Share Declines

http://adage.com/article/digital/apple-slashes-iad-pricing-mobile-ad-share-declines/232741/

Sony Completes Full Acquisition of Sony Ericsson

Sony to Rename the Company Sony Mobile Communications and Accelerate Business Integration

http://www.sony.net/SonyInfo/News/Press/201202/12-025E/index.html

France Telecom, Orange launches new service to make Facebook® accessible on every phone in Africa

http://www.orange.com/en_EN/press/press_releases/cp120216en.jsp

Demand for smartphones higher than ever before in Europe

http://www.gfkrt.com/news_events/market_news/single_sites/009415/index.en.html

Google Wallet prepaid service re-enabled after security fix

http://www.bgr.com/2012/02/15/google-wallet-prepaid-service-re-enabled-after-security-fix/

Femto Forum rebrands to Small Cell Forum as Ericsson joins board

http://www.telecoms.com/39994/femto-forum-rebrands-to-small-cell-forum-as-ericsson-joins-board/

Telenor cutting ties with Indian partner
http://www.telecomasia.net/content/telenor-cutting-ties-indian-partner

Telenor Increases Stake in VimpelCom to Settle Shareholder Dispute
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53066.php

Galaxy Note 10.1 hinted for MWC

http://sammyhub.com/2012/02/15/galaxy-note-10-1-hinted-for-mwc/

Trend Micro launches scanning tech for app stores

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/articles/trend-micro-launches-scanning-tech-for-app-stores/22199/

Samsung may spin off LCD business

http://sammyhub.com/2012/02/15/samsung-may-spin-off-lcd-business/

Motorola announces Ice Cream Sandwich update timeline, omits Verizon devices

http://www.bgr.com/2012/02/15/motorola-announces-ice-cream-sandwich-update-timeline-omits-verizon-devices/

Motorola Android Software Upgrade News

https://forums.motorola.com/pages/00add97d6c