Daily News May 9, 2012

KPN Says America Movil’s Offer for Stake Is Too Low

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-08/america-movil-makes-offer-for-kpn-stake-at-8-euros-per-share.html

Smartphones top computers for U.S. Facebook time
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/07/net-us-facebook-comscore-idUSBRE84617320120507

SFR appoints Vodafone Europe’s CEO
http://www.telecoms.com/43674/sfr-appoints-vodafone-europe’s-ceo/

MasterCard Simplifies Shopping with Launch of PayPass Wallet Services
http://newsroom.mastercard.com/press-releases/mastercard-simplifies-shopping-with-launch-of-paypass-wallet-services-2/

A Better Checkout Experience Behind Every PayPass Button

https://paypass.com/online/index.html

GSA Evalution to LTE Report
http://www.gsacom.com/downloads/pdf/GSA_evolution_to_lte_report_080512.php4

GSA, LTE TDD: Global network commitments, trials, deployments, commercial launches
http://www.gsacom.com/downloads/pdf/LTE_TDD_extract_GSA_evolution_to_lte_report_080512.php4

T-Mobile USA to use Ericsson, Nokia Siemens gear
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/05/08/us-tmobileusa-ericsson-nokiasiemens-idUSBRE84703020120508

KT Corp. Agrees to Buy 20% Telkom Holding at Lower Price
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-05-08/kt-corp-reaches-agreement-to-buy-stake-in-telkom.html

MasterCard, Mobile Payments Readiness Index
http://mobilereadiness.mastercard.com/the-index/

45% of Smartphone Users with a Retailer-Branded App Visit the Retailer’s Store More Often, According to ABI Research’s Technology Barometer

http://www.abiresearch.com/press/3897-45%25+of+Smartphone+Users+with+a+Retailer-Branded+App+Visit+the+Retailer%E2%80%99s+Store+More+Often%2C+According+to+ABI+Research%E2%80%99s+Technology+Barometer

Evernote acquires handwriting app Penultimate

http://news.cnet.com/8301-32973_3-57428343-296/evernote-acquires-handwriting-app-penultimate/

About the security content of iOS 5.1.1 Software Update
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5278

Apple ready to settle in 'iPad' trademark dispute?

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57428929-37/apple-ready-to-settle-in-ipad-trademark-dispute/

New Tablet-Based Solution From Verizon Employs Industry-Specific Mobile Tools to Boost Sales and Service

http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2012/new-tablet-based-solution.html