Daily News October 6, 2010

Microsoft CEO says will see Windows slates by Christmas

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6942CG20101005

 

Orange and T-Mobile complete UK network merger

http://www.engadget.com/2010/10/05/orange-and-t-mobile-complete-uk-network-merger/

 

Nielsen: 32 Percent Of New Smartphone Owners Choose Android Phones

http://techcrunch.com/2010/10/05/nielsen-32-percent-of-new-smartphone-owners-choose-android-phones/

 

Samsung plans to launch tablet globally this year

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69407L20101005

 

Toshiba to launch tablets worldwide early next year

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=459125

 

Samsung Galaxy S sales pass 5m units worldwide including 2m in US and 1.3m in SK

http://www.samsunghub.com/2010/10/05/samsung-galaxy-s-sales-pass-5m-units-worldwide-including-2m-in-us-and-1-3m-in-sk/

 

Google acquires mobile text input startup BlindType

http://www.fiercemobilecontent.com/story/google-acquires-mobile-text-input-startup-blindtype/2010-10-04

 

Nokia MeeGo chief leaves ahead of key launch

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE69437D20101005

 

Advanced Info mulls alternatives after 3G licensing halted

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=459109

 

AT&T launches three new Motorola Android phones: the Flipside, Flipout, and Bravo

http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/10/05/att-launches-three-new-motorola-android-phones-the-flipside-flipout-and-bravo/

 

August Growth Crowns Facebook Number Two Video Site in U.S.

http://www.clickz.com/clickz/stats/1736788/august-growth-crowns-facebook-number-two-video-site-us

 

iPhone 4 Retina Display matched by upcoming Sharp smartphone

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/10/04/iphone_4_retina_display_matched_by_upcoming_sharp_smartphone.html

 

Google has content deals with media/internet firms

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6940NG20101005

 

Singapore Air to offer inflight wireless Internet

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=459124

 

DOCOMO to Launch Samsung GALAXY S and GALAXY Tab in Japan

http://www.nttdocomo.com/pr/2010/001488.html

 

NTT DOCOMO and Pioneer to Cooperate on Smartphone-based Navigation

http://www.nttdocomo.com/pr/2010/001489.html

 

Bangladesh-India terrestrial fibre link could be launched next month

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34644

 

Loxley in joint venture to expand 3G MVNO service

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34626

 

EVN privatisation to be wrapped up by year-end

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34633

Daily News September 21, 2010

Wireless service subscriptions to reach 5bn in Sept - iSuppli

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458675

Morgan Stanley: Apple's iPad consuming 25% of PC notebook sales

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/17/morgan_stanley_apples_ipad_consuming_25_of_pc_notebook_sales.html

Samsung Galaxy Tab to take on Apple's iPad via all 4 US carriers

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/17/samsung_galaxy_tab_to_take_on_apples_ipad_via_all_4_u_s_carriers.html

RIM registers 45% growth in Q2'10 shipments

http://www.telecomtiger.com/Corporate_fullstory.aspx?passfrom=corporate&storyid=9974&flag=1&section=S162

Suppliers preparing for 2nd-gen iPad launch in Q1 2011 - report

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/17/suppliers_preparing_for_2nd_gen_ipad_launch_in_q1_2011_report.html

IBM to build out computing network for Bharti Airtel in Africa

http://www.fiercetelecom.com/story/ibm-build-out-computing-network-bharti-airtel-africa/2010-09-17

FCC to vote on freeing-up ‘white space’ Wi-Fi spectrum this week

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=34478

Idea Cellular in talks to sell up to 26% stake

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458676

China Unicom to Spend $10.4 Billion on 3G Network in 2011

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/45457.php

LG Electronics CEO resigns after smartphone struggles

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/17/lg_electronics_ceo_resigns_after_smartphone_struggles.html

Court stops Thai 3G auction

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=757179

Italian operators reach technical deal on broadband network

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458694

Apple, China Unicom to offer iPhone 4 in China from Saturday

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458710

India tells telcos to upgrade networks to intercept Blackberry data

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458696

Warner Bros. execs find Apple's 99 cent TV show rentals too cheap

http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/09/17/warner_bros_execs_find_apples_99_cent_tv_show_rentals_too_cheap.html

ZTE to ship more than 80m terminals this year - executive

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=458699

New Wellness Diary from Ovi will help you manage your wellbeing: available soon

http://blog.ovi.com/2010/09/15/new-wellness-diary-from-ovi-will-help-you-manage-your-wellbeing-available-soon/

Sharp to Introduce Two 3G Smartphones for the Chinese Market

http://sharp-world.com/corporate/news/100914.html

Fujitsu Develops Technology for Design of Compact, High-Efficiency Wireless Charging Systems

http://www.fujitsu.com/global/news/pr/archives/month/2010/20100913-02.html

Leading communications executives to headline GSMA Mobile Asia Congress 2010

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/apps/article/leading-communications-executives-to-headline-gsma-mobile-asia-congress-2010

Daily News July 21, 2010

Apple Sold 3.27 Million iPads, Earned $15.7 Billion

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apple-Sold-327-Million-iPads-Earned-157-Billion-529387/?kc=rss

Apple Officially Surpasses 100 Million iOS-Based Devices (Cumulative)

http://www.razorianfly.com/2010/07/20/apple-officially-surpasses-100-million-ios-based-devices-cumulative/

China's 3G users number 25.2m at end-June

http://www.totaltele.com/view.aspx?ID=457176

Telefonica launches Jajah-based mobile VoIP service in Europe

http://www.intomobile.com/2010/07/20/telefonica-launches-jajah-based-mobile-voip-service-in-europe/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+IntoMobile+(IntoMobile)

WSJ: Nokia Searching for New CEO

http://www.cio.com/article/599818/WSJ_Nokia_Searching_for_New_CEO?source=rss_news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cio/feed/solutions/1375+(CIO.com+-+News)

TeliaSonera’s Q2 net profit, EBITDA up 17%, 12%

http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=33756

Dual-SIM Phones Gaining Popularity in India

http://www.cio.com/article/599819/Dual_SIM_Phones_Gaining_Popularity_in_India?source=rss_news&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cio/feed/solutions/1375+(CIO.com+-+News)

Essar mulls IPO of Vodafone Essar stake - report

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=746346

Intel appoints Bell as VP of smartphone product development

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=746242

RIM slams Apple for handset reception comparisons

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=746285

Lenovo to release Android tablet PC at year's end

http://www.infoworld.com/d/mobilize/lenovo-release-android-tablet-pc-years-end-926?source=rss_infoworld_news

HP files for 'PALMPAD' Trademark

http://www.precentral.net/hp-files-palmpad-trademark

Sharp is also working on e-Books tech

http://en.akihabaranews.com/54850/e-book/sharp-isalso-working-on-e-books-tech

AT&T Adds Sharp FX Quick Messaging Phone with AT&T Mobile TV to Device Lineup

http://www.att.com/gen/press-room?pid=18111&cdvn=news&newsarticleid=30945&mapcode=Wireless

Symbian deal paves way for Web-style apps

http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20010904-264.html

China satisfied with Google search engine tweak

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE66J0MS20100720?feedType=RSS&feedName=internetNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Reuters/InternetNews+(News+/+US+/+Internet+News)

IBM delivers solid second quarter, but strong U.S. dollar dings sales

http://www.zdnet.com/blog/btl/ibm-delivers-solid-second-quarter-but-strong-us-dollar-dings-sales/36892

Daily News April 5, 2010

T-Mobile and Orange Complete UK Merger
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42671.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

UK regulator calls for cut in mobile phone charge
http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42663.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Analyst estimates 700,000 iPads sold Saturday
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-20001718-37.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

iPad sales predicted to top 7.1 million in 2010 alone
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/02/isuppli.sees.ipad.at.7m.now.14m.in.2011/

Apple Launches iBookstore
http://mashable.com/2010/04/02/apple-launches-ibookstore/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)&utm_content=Google+Reader
 

4INFO is ok with Google’s AdMob acquisition
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/04/02/4info-is-ok-with-googles-admob-acquisition.%20html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20IntoMobile%20(IntoM%20obile)&utm_content=Google%20Reader

HTC says its growth in the US is 'faster than others'
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/04/htc-says-its-growth-in-the-us-is-faster-than-others/

SingTel issues bonds worth S$600 million (Singapore)
http://wirelessfederation.com/news/23889-singtel-issues-bonds-worth-s600-million-singapore/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+wirelessfederation+(Wireless+Federation)&utm_content=Google+Reader
 

Japan to end mobile phone SIM locking
http://www.mobileburn.com/news.jsp?Id=9156

Intel and Nokia share MeeGo OS code with developers
http://www.mobileburn.com/news.jsp?Id=9157

Kindle for iPad Hits the App Store
http://mashable.com/2010/04/02/kindle-ipad/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)&utm_content=Google+Reader

Sharp to launch advanced 3D panels for mobile gear
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6311ZW20100402?type=technologyNews&feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+reuters/technologyNews+(News+/+US+/+Technology)&utm_content=Google+Reader

MTS India to focus on data services
http://wirelessfederation.com/news/23861-mts-india-to-focus-on-data-services/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+wirelessfederation+(Wireless+Federation)&utm_content=Google+Reader

OFTA concludes 850MHz, 900MHz and 2000MHz auction consultation
http://www.telegeography.com/cu/article.php?article_id=32678

Apple's iPhone 4.0 to support multitasking via Expose-like interface
http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/31/apples_iphone_4_0_to_support_multitasking_via_expose_like_interface.html

HEAD-MOUNTED DISPLAY APPARATUS FOR RETAINING A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH DISPLAY
http://www.freepatentsonline.com/y2010/0079356.html

Video: Apple's iPad launches in New York City
http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50085804.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

Microsoft denies plans to bring Office apps to the iPad
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/02/company.sees.no.threat.from.google/

Apple iPad AppStore demo video
http://www.intomobile.com/2010/04/03/apple-ipad-appstore-demo-video.html?utm_sou%20rce=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:%20IntoMobile%20(IntoMobile)&utm_c%20ontent=Google%20Reader

HOW TO: Get Started with the iPad
http://mashable.com/2010/04/03/ipad-setup/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+Mashable+(Mashable)&utm_content=Google+Reader

iPad teardown shows A4 chip, space for camera
http://www.electronista.com/articles/10/04/03/ifixit.shows.ipads.component.makers/

Daily News March 31, 2010

France Telecom to double in emerging markets in 5 yrs - CEO

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=726596

 

Telefónica Spain improves mobile broadband experience

http://www.nokiasiemensnetworks.com/press/press-releases/telefonica-spain-improves-mobile-broadband-experience

 

Apple building new iPhone "iPhone HD" with two cameras and iPhone OS 4.0

http://www.telecomasia.net/content/apple-building-new-iphone-two-cameras

New iPhone Could End AT&T's U.S. Monopoly

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052702304370304575152242601774892.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_MIDDLETopStories

 

Official App Store app comes to Facebook

http://www.ipodnn.com/articles/10/03/30/pushes.promotion.of.apps.to.major.social.network/

 

iPhone SDK 3.2 (the iPad build) finalized, released to developers

http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/03/29/iphone-sdk-3-2-finalized-released-to-developers/

 

Hutchison Whampoa's 3 Group narrows losses, sees positive results ahead

http://www.telecompaper.com/news/article.aspx?cid=726656

 

Google to build Flash into Chrome browser

http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-20001429-264.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

 

K01: Toshiba to roll out super-slim Windows Mobile slider phone

Snapdragon processor (1GHz), 4.1-inch AMOLED capacitive touchscreen (480×800), 3G CDMA module, slider QWERTY keyboard, RAM 384MB, ROM 512MB, 3.2MP camera, WiFib/g, Bluetooth 2.0+EDR

http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2010/03/30/k01-toshiba-to-roll-out-super-slim-windows-mobile-slider-phone/

 

SoftBank beefs up mobile network to support smartphones

http://www.mobilebusinessbriefing.com/article/softbank-beefs-up-mobile-network-to-support-smartphones

 

IS01: Sharp to roll out Android smartbook

http://www.crunchgear.com/2010/03/30/is01-sharp-to-roll-out-android-smartbook/

 

Mobile Content and Applications Set for Major Boom in China

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42630.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

TDC and Vodafone Extend Co-Branding Agreement

http://www.cellular-news.com/story/42629.php?source=rss&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+cellular-news/LmiX+(cellular-news)&utm_content=Google+Reader