Daily News March 7, 2011

Sweden Awards 800Mhz Spectrum to Three Auction Winners

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/48170.php

Hong Kong 3G auction rings in $240m

http://www.telecomasia.net/content/hong-kong-3g-auction-rings-240m

 

SmarTone, Hutch 850/900MHz operations get OFTA flying start

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=36377

 

Apple's Jobs wants iPhone for China Mobile

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/04/us-china-npc-chinamobile-idUSTRE72316620110304

 

Zain Full Year Revenues Up 7% - Profits Boosted by African Sale

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/48165.php

 

WORLD'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2011/full_list/

 

WORLD'S MOST ADMIRED COMPANIES

Telecommunications

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/mostadmired/2011/industries/51.html

 

RIM to find new marketing chief to revive its brand

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/05/us-rim-idUSTRE7236CN20110305

 

Report: Apple asking labels for unlimited music downloads

http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20039217-37.html

 

Microsoft Tablet Could Be Delayed Until Late 2012

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/48177.php

 

Brazil at heart of Google's Latin America strategy

http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/03/05/us-google-idUSTRE72409Y20110305

 

A History of Building the Future, Windows Embedded Compact 7

http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/Features/2011/mar11/WENC03-01EmbeddedCE.mspx

Daily News October 20, 2010

Internet users to exceed 2 billion this year

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69I24720101019

 

Deutsche Telekom says LTE cooperation likely

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=459511

 

Hong Kong Operators Planning Joint LTE Network

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/45972.php

 

China Unicom plans to buy 75% stake in Nigerian Telecom

http://wirelessfederation.com/news/28479-china-unicom-plans-to-buy-75-stake-in-nigerian-telecom/

Next Apple iPhone (Verizon model) hits “AP” field test stage, iPhone 5 hits “EVT” stage?
http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2010/10/18/next-apple-iphone-verizon-model-hits-ap-field-test-stage-iphone-5-hits-evt-stage/

Engineering samples of Android 3.0 powered tablets to be ready in December; Android 4.0 in 2H 2011
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/10/19/engineering-samples-android-3/

Femto Forum Publishes APIs to Advance LTE Femtocell Development

http://www.telecomtiger.com/Technology_fullstory.aspx?passfrom=Technology&storyid=10129&section=S210

 

HP announces Palm Pre 2 with webOS 2.0, launching 'soon' in US

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/10/19/hp_announces_palm_pre_2_with_webos_2_0_launching_soon_in_us.html

China Unicom to launch mobile payment services next month

http://wirelessfederation.com/news/28549-china-unicom-to-launch-mobile-payment-services-next-month/

 

DoT plans to come up with license renewal policy (India)

http://wirelessfederation.com/news/28488-dot-plans-to-come-up-with-license-renewal-policy-india/

 

Mobile Advertising Spending to Reach $743 Million in 2010

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/45961.php

 

Huawei and Sequans Establish Partnership for LTE

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/45979.php

 

Head of O2 Ireland to resign next month

http://wirelessfederation.com/news/28491-head-of-o2-ireland-to-resign-next-month/

HTC tablet PC shipments may delay, says paper
http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20101019PB201.html

ZTE to Launch up to Six More Tablets Next Year

http://www.cn-c114.net/583/a551469.html

 

Bose launches a Bluetooth headset called, erm, the Bose Bluetooth headset

http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/10/18/bose-launches-a-bluetooth-headset/

 

First NFC-enabled Phone Available in Korea

http://www.telecomskorea.com/product-9833.html

Bangladesh passes 65 million mobile SIMs, reports regulator
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34794

Daily News April 2, 2010

Zain profit down 39%, expects US$3.3B from Africa sale

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/zain-profit-down-39-percent-expects-us-3-3b-from-africa-sale

(PDF) RIM　REPORTS YEAR-END AND FOURTH QUARTER RESULTS FOR FISCAL 2010. Revenue grew 35% over the prior fiscal year to $15 billion. BlackBerry smartphone shipments grew more than 40% over the prior fiscal year to 37 million

http://www.rim.com/investors/documents/pdf/pressrelease/2010/Q4_press_release.pdf

HK to auction another 30MHz of 3G spectrum

http://www.telecomasia.net/content/hk-auction-another-30mhz-3g-spectrum?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+tarss+(Telecom+Asia+RSS)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Nokia invests in Palm to work on a dual boot MeeGo / WebOS smartphone? WebOS to merge with MeeGo in 2012

http://www.unwiredview.com/2010/04/01/nokia-invests-in-palm-to-work-on-a-dual-boot-meego-webos-smartphone-webos-to-merge-with-meego-in-2012/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+UnwiredView+(Unwired+View)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Reports: Publishers to set Amazon e-book prices

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-20001538-93.html

iPhone tops customer satisfaction survey

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/04/01/iphone-tops-customer-satisfaction-survey.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Rumor: iPhone OS 4.0 multitasking to work like Mac Expose

http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-19512_7-10471897-233.html

NY Times - Looking at the iPad From Two Angles

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/04/01/technology/personaltech/01pogue.html?scp=2&sq=ipad&st=cse

A Verizon iPhone Would Benefit Apple, Challenge Motorola, RIM, Palm

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/A-Verizon-iPhone-Would-Benefit-Apple-Challenge-Motorola-RIM-Palm-410390/

NEC begins Shipment of LTE Wireless Base Stations for NTT DOCOMO

http://www.nec.co.jp/press/en/1003/3101.html

HTC Desire brings Android 2.1 to Japan, via SoftBank

http://www.unwiredview.com/2010/03/29/htc-desire-brings-android-2-1-to-japan-via-softbank/

Japanese customers seem to really want the Sony Ericsson Xperia X10

http://www.unwiredview.com/2010/04/01/japanese-customers-seem-to-really-want-the-sony-ericsson-xperia-x10/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+UnwiredView+(Unwired+View)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Daily News March 24, 2010

Skype mobile heading to Verizon smartphones on March 25th

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/23/skype-mobile-heading-to-verizon-smartphones-on-march-25th/

Iliad net profit up 75% to EUR 176 mln in 2009
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=725295

Iliad reports rising 2009 profits on strong subscriber gains
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32566


Vivendi once again in hunt for full control of SFR
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32571

Huawei Demo of LTE-advanced Hits World's Fastest Speed of 1.2 Gb/second
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42526.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader


Official: Apple now offering iPhones contract free (updated: not unlocked)
http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/22/official-apple-now-offering-iphones-unlocked/


Ofcom proposes opening up BT fibre lines, underground ducts
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=725328


Google routes Chinese search to Hong Kong website
http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=725296


Alcatel-Lucent wins part of Iliad 3G network deal
http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=454132

AdMob Launches New Mobile Advertising Platforms
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42517.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader


Nokia plans to expand its Russian retail network
http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=454135

Samsung Galaxy S Announced – Android 2.1, 4″ WVGA Screen, 1 Ghz Processor
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/03/23/samsung-galaxy-s-announced-android-2-1-4-wvga-screen-1-ghz-processor.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader


Kyocera Zio M6000 with Android announced
http://www.unwiredview.com/2010/03/23/kyocera-zio-m6000-with-android-announced/


Wi-Fi smartphones to dominate
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-20000960-10356022.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20


Apple's IPad and Amazon's Kindle Equal in Desirability
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42511.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader


iPhone stealing game market share from Sony, Nintendo
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-10470102-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

AT&T execs want more spectrum, lighter regulation
http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-20001005-10356022.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20


Mobile Money from Fiserv Selected by SunTrust
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42512.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Daily News March 11, 2010

EC funds next-gen initiative

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/ec-funds-next-gen-initiative

 

Low-end Android-powered Vodafone 845 in works

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/03/10/low-end-android-powered-vodafone-845-in-works.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Ovi Mail now integrated with Contacts and available in Arabic

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/03/10/ovi-mail-now-integrated-with-contacts-and-available-in-arabic.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Hong Kong PCCW profits up 18%
http://www.telecomasia.net/content/pccw-profits-18?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+tarss+(Telecom+Asia+RSS)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Mobile WiMAX Chipset Shipments Surge in 2009
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42336.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Sprint Nextel shares jump for second day

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42331.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Microsoft bringing XNA Game Studio 4.0 to GDC this week, does 3D gaming for Windows Phone

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/09/microsofts-bringing-xna-game-studio-4-0-to-gdc-this-week-does/

 

iPhone SDK 3.2 beta 4 drops in

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/09/iphone-sdk-3-2-beta-4-drops-in/

  

Steve Ballmer praises Apple for creation of iPhone App Store

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/08/steve_ballmer_praises_apple_for_creation_of_iphone_app_store.html

  

Navigation Application Providers Turn to Social Networking
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42335.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Is the Kindle finally ready for the Web?

http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10466240-93.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

 

Samsung partners with Barnes & Noble on new e-reader

http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10466084-1.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

 

5 million iPads to be built in first half of 2010?

http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/03/09/analyst.dismisses.talk.of.production.delays/

 

TeamViewer for iPhone allows iPhone to display Mac screen

http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/03/09/new.app.allows.iphone.to.access.control.macs.pcs/

 

Dell Streak 5-inch 3G Android MID leaks [Update: Video!]

http://www.slashgear.com/dell-streak-5-inch-3g-android-mid-leaks-2161220/

 

Indonesia Telkom director forecasting 7% rise in 2009 net income
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32402

 

Sony Ericsson’s X10 gets unboxed

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/03/09/sony-ericssons-x10-gets-unboxed.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

DoCoMo snatches the lead again

http://www.telecomasia.net/content/docomo-snatches-lead-again?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+tarss+(Telecom+Asia+RSS)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Eternal optimist Verizon calls iPad launch 'an opportunity' to sell some data plans

http://www.engadget.com/2010/03/09/eternal-optimist-verizon-calls-ipad-launch-an-opportunity-to-s/