Daily News April 5, 2012

Samsung launches mobile ad exchange
http://www.telecomasia.net/content/samsung-launches-mobile-ad-exchange

Bharti to debut TD-LTE this month
http://www.telecomasia.net/content/bharti-debut-td-lte-month

India's Mobile Broadband Customer Base to Surpass the USA by 2016
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53788.php

Report: LTE now reaches 13M German households

http://www.fiercewireless.com/europe/story/report-lte-now-reaches-13m-german-households/2012-04-04

Huawei and ZTE Targeting 100 Million Smartphone Sales in 2012
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53781.php

MetroPCS Announces New Throttling-Free $70 LTE Plan
http://allthingsd.com/20120403/metropcs-announces-new-throttling-free-70-lte-plan/

Sony-Ericsson CEO Steps Down As Sony Exec Takes Top Job
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/53799.php

Telkom South Africa obliged to cut wholesale broadband prices by 30%; network overhaul halted by legal action

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/04/04/telkom-obliged-to-cut-wholesale-broadband-prices-by-30-network-overhaul-halted-by-legal-action/

Windows Phone Passes 80,000 Mobile Applications
http://www.forbes.com/sites/ewanspence/2012/04/03/windows-phone-passes-80000-mobile-applications/

Sprint unveils the HTC EVO 4G LTE, launching in Q2 for $199.99

http://www.bgr.com/2012/04/04/sprint-unveils-the-htc-evo-4g-lte-launching-in-q2-for-199-99/

Galaxy Tab 2 to launch by April-end in UK

http://sammyhub.com/2012/04/04/galaxy-tab-2-to-launch-by-april-end-in-uk/

Virgin Mobile France set to take on Free in quad-play and mobile markets

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/04/04/virgin-mobile-france-set-to-take-on-free-in-quad-play-and-mobile-markets/

Telefonica Brazil to switch to Vivo brand from 15 April

http://www.telegeography.com/products/commsupdate/articles/2012/04/04/telefonica-brazil-to-switch-to-vivo-brand-from-15-april/

Gartner Says India PC Shipments Will Grow 17 Percent in 2012

http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=1973917

Yahoo to lay off 2,000 employees

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/04/04/us-yahoo-layoff-idUSBRE8330LY20120404