Daily news April 19, 2010

AT&T employee vacation halt pointing to June iPhone launch?
http://www.macnn.com/articles/10/04/16/employees.only.restricted.in.june.not.july/

 

Is this the back of Apple’s 64GB iPhone HD / 4G? No, it isn’t
http://www.unwiredview.com/2010/04/16/is-this-the-back-of-apples-64gb-iphone-hd-4g/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+UnwiredView+(Unwired+View)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to score multitouch in September with upgrade to
Android 2.1?
http://www.phonearena.com/htmls/Sony-Ericsson-Xperia-X10-to-score-multitouch-in-September-with-upgrade-to-Android-2.1-article-a_10871.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+phonearena/ySoL+(Phone+Arena+-+Latest+News)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Sony Ericsson Xperia X10 to get multi-touch and Android 2.1?!
http://blog.mobiles.co.uk/new-phones/sony-ericsson-xperia-x10-getting-multi-touch-and-android-2-1/

 

FCC takes next steps toward national broadband plan
The agency begins process of remaking the Universal Service Fund during its
Wednesday meeting
http://www.infoworld.com/d/the-industry-standard/fcc-takes-next-steps-toward-national-broadband-plan-040?source=rss_infoworld_news

 

Palm's SVP of software and services takes off, others given cash, stock to
stick around (updated)
http://www.engadget.com/2010/04/16/palms-svp-of-software-and-services-takes-off-others-including/

 

MeeGo Screenshots Shown at Intel Forum
http://pocketnow.com/tech-news/meego-screenshots-shown-at-intel-forum?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+pocketnow+(pocketnow.com)&utm_content=Google+Reader

 

Sony Ericsson returns to profitability in Q1 2010
ASP rises to Euro 134 as Xperia™ X10 and Vivaz™ start shipping
Improved cost structure generates better margins
http://www.sonyericsson.com/cws/corporate/press/pressreleases/pressreleasedetails/q12010semcfinancialsrelease-20100416

 

Microsoft finalizes Office 2010
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20002740-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20

 

Dell’s New Streak Tablets Leaked, Aero and Mini 5 Get Tentative Dates
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13577_3-20002483-36.html

 

Google's Q1 earnings show continued ad growth
http://news.cnet.com/8301-30684_3-20002630-265.html

 

Microsoft sending inspectors to Chinese contractor
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-20002622-56.html

 

iPad now offers multitasking appshttp://www.ubergizmo.com/15/archives/2010/04/ipad_now_offers_multitasking_apps.html

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