Daily News February 6, 2012

France Telecom-Orange announces an agreement for the sale of its 35% stake in Orange Austria

http://www.orange.com/en_EN/press/press_releases/cp120203en.jsp

Qualcomm Chipset Powers First Successful VoIP-over-LTE Call with Single Radio Voice Call Continuity

Successful Completion of a Voice Call Handover from LTE to WCDMA Network Marks Key Milestone in Development of VoLTE

http://www.qualcomm.com/media/releases/2012/02/02/qualcomm-chipset-powers-first-successful-voip-over-lte-call-single-radio-v

U.S. Cellular to launch LTE network in March

http://www.telecoms.com/39239/u-s-cellular-to-launch-lte-network-in-march/

Indian court cancels 122 mobile licences

http://www.telecoms.com/39226/indian-court-cancels-122-mobile-licences/

Despite Subscriber Adoption Slowdown, Indian Handset Market Witnesses a 14.1% Growth in 2011

http://www.abiresearch.com/press/3842-Despite+Subscriber+Adoption+Slowdown%2C+Indian+Handset+Market+Witnesses+a+14.1%25+Growth+in+2011

Apple Reportedly To Launch iPhone 5 At WWDC In June

http://www.forbes.com/sites/ericsavitz/2012/02/02/apple-reportedly-to-launch-iphone-5-at-wwdc-in-june/

Apple China Resumes Online Sales of iPhone 4S

http://www.marbridgeconsulting.com/marbridgedaily/archive/article/53348/apple_china_resumes_online_sales_of_iphone_4s

Microsoft to unite Windows Phone 8 and Windows 8

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/articles/microsoft-to-unite-windows-phone-8-and-windows-8/21947/

Purported Windows Phone 8 details leak: NFC, native Skype support and more

http://www.bgr.com/2012/02/02/purported-windows-phone-8-details-leak-nfc-native-skype-support-and-more/

Q4 net profit down 61% at SK Telecom

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/02/03/q4-net-profit-down-61-at-sk-telecom/

SmarTone to end unlimited data services

http://www.telecomasia.net/content/smartone-end-unlimited-data-services

Cost-cutting helps lift BT profits despite sales decline

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/02/03/cost-cutting-helps-lift-bt-profits-despite-sales-decline/

China’s ZTE Introduces First U.S. Tablet, the $99 Optik for Sprint

http://allthingsd.com/20120202/chinas-zte-introduces-first-tablet-for-u-s-the-99-optik-for-sprint/

ZTE Optik is an Android Tablet Offering Sprint Customers a Combination E-reader, Media Player and Portable Computing Device at an Affordable Price

http://wwwen.zte.com.cn/en/press_center/news/201202/t20120203_283107.html

RIM Offering Free PlayBook Tablets to Woo Android Developers

http://allthingsd.com/20120202/rim-offering-free-playbook-tablets-to-woo-android-developers/

Trojan:Android/OpFake.D Still Encodes Its Config File

http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/00002306.html

Google must pay $660,000 for offering Google Maps for free

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13506_3-57370274-17/google-must-pay-$660000-for-offering-google-maps-for-free/