Daily News November 15, 2012

Gartner Says Worldwide Sales of Mobile Phones Declined 3 Percent in Third
Quarter of 2012; Smartphone Sales Increased 47 Percent
http://www.gartner.com/it/page.jsp?id=2237315

Visa officially launches its digital wallet V.me
http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57549032-93/visa-officially-launches-its-digital-wallet-v.me/

GSA confirms 1800 MHz as the most popular LTE band; LTE1800 used in over 37%
of networks
http://www.gsacom.com/news/gsa_367.php

Nokia Buys Earthmine for 3-D Ability in Map Fight With Apple

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-11-13/nokia-acquires-3-d-technology-as-it-bolsters-maps-against-apple.html

Verizon will offer free WP8 phone by end of year

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57549320-94/verizon-will-offer-free-wp8-phone-by-end-of-year/

SingTel, Resilient performance across the Group in the second quarter
http://info.singtel.com/node/12450

Texas Instruments to cut 1,700 jobs to reduce costs

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/14/net-us-texasinstruments-jobcuts-idUSBRE8AD1SC20121114

Intel, Qualcomm in talks to invest up to $300 million in Sharp: Jiji

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/13/us-sharp-intel-investment-idUSBRE8AC1A820121113

ASUS VivoTab RT Windows 8 Tablet Available on AT&T's 4G LTE Network Beginning Nov. 16
http://www.att.com/gen/press-room?pid=23521&cdvn=news&newsarticleid=35689&mapcode=consumer|mobile-devices

VimpelCom Quarterly Profits Nearly Triple to $538 Million

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/57330.php

Verizon and HTC's latest twist: The $199 Droid DNA

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57548677-94/verizon-and-htcs-latest-twist-the-$199-droid-dna/

ZTE's Sprint Flash launches, has 12-megapixel camera

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1035_3-57549334-94/ztes-sprint-flash-launches-has-12-megapixel-camera/