14th May 2008

FOCUS: Virgin Mobile, Helio Merger Talks Sign of Tough Wireless Mkt

Vivendi 1Q Net Falls 41%; Confirms 2008 Outlook

Emergency Network Plan Revived

Embarq CFO: May Drop Wireless Customers After 2009

Moody's Downgrades Motorola Debt Ratings

Greece, Deutsche Telekom Clinch Deal on OTE

Sony Ericsson Still Sees Weaker Europe Demand, Keeps Guidance

Emerging Nations Will Make ICT Industry 'Borderless' by 2015

Virgin Mobile Confirms Talks With SK Telecom

Firefox Mobile Browser Developers Joins Mobile Linux Group

Vietnamese Operator to Optimise Its GSM Network

Soliton Waves Could Lead to All-Optical Telecoms Switches

Bharti Airtel-MTN Talks Now Centered on Full Takeover - Source

Standard & Poor Cuts Indonesian Operator Debt Ratings

Sistema 4Q Net Surges As Rev Rises, Margins Improve

Tranzeo Introduces WiMAX Subscriber Unit for Indoor Deployment

Bell Mobility, TELUS and MTS Canada Q1 2008 Results

Upaid Wins UK Legal Action Against Indian Software Firm

Microsoft Expects 40% Market Share for Windows Mobile OS by 2012

Samsung Electronics Replaces CEO

Digicel Eyes Jamaica Spectrum Auction to Expand WiMAX

Advanced Info Service 1Q Net Profit Rises 29%

LG and Samsung Join Forces to Promote Mobile TV Standard

The Evolution of Mobile Phones

Brits Ditching the Alarm Clock - for a Mobile Phone to Wake Them Up

GSA Confirms 313 EDGE Networks Launched Worldwide

Mobile Web 2.0 Revenues to Reach $22.4bn by 2013

Cellcom Israel Reports

Apple Awards the Swiss Rights to the IPhone

Motorola to Send FCC Revised Device for Unused Spectrum

Telefonica 1Q Net Profit +22% on Lat Am, Spain

Wireless Patient Devices at Risk from Proposed Internet Use

Reports: Carl Icahn Considering Attempt to Oust Yahoo Board

3 in 10 Get All or Most Calls on Cell Phones

13th May 2008

G9 Group Pressures Government to Force Telstra Network Disclosure

One Hundred Years of the "Wireless Telephone"

EarthLink to Pull the Plug on Wi-Fi in Philadelphia

Sprint Nextel CEO Asks Shareholders' Patience in Turnaround

KfW Deutsche Telekom Bond Successfully Placed

South Korea to Allow the BlackBerry into the Country

Rwanda to Announce Tender for 3rd Telecom License

Sprint CEO: We Don't See IDEN Network Going Away

Nokia Siemens Wins Iraqi GSM Contract

Bharti Airtel Tapping Soverign Wealth Funds for MTN Bid

Dell to Supply Laptop Computers with HSPA Built-In

Satellite to Satellite Communications by Laser Beam

USA's Smaller Operators - MetroPCS and Leap Leading the Chasing Pack

Telekom Austria Looking for a Partner For Mobilkom

Some Tech Companies See Disruptions After China Quake

IT Spending Remains on Track - but US Economic Woes are Spreading

O2 Signs UK Backhaul Contract with British Telecom

NTT Profits Jumps 32 Pct on Booming Long Distance

In-Depth Look: BlackBerry Vs. IPhone

Mobile Backhaul Market Set to Skyrocket

Network Costs Threaten Mobile Broadband Growth

Alcatel-Lucent Wins 3-Year GSM Contract in Burundi

Huawei Updates on Existing Singapore 3G Contract

Vodafone Signs Branding Agreement with Chilean Operator

Mobile VoIP Application Embeds Social Networking Connectivity

Russia's Megafon Mulls $4.5B to Build Iran Network

12th May 2008

MIT Students Show Power of Open Cell Phone Systems

Apple: IPhone Sold out Online in USA, UK

Sprint CEO Sees Marginal Improvement in 2Q Sub Loss

Tiscali Has Short-List of Bidders, Carphone Excluded

Taiwan Consumers Put Phone Navigation Above Mobile TV and Music

Vodafone Planning HSDPA Expansion in the UK

Ericsson Wins Indonesian Softswitch Contract

New Russian Telecom Minister May Signal Sector Shakeup

RIM Shares Hit All-Time High on Launch of 3G BlackBerry

UPDATE: Sprint 1Q Loss Widens on Subscriber Losses

Almost No Interest in Number Portability in Bulgaria

Etisalat Interested in South Africa's MTN Group

Six Companies Express Interest in 3rd Mobile License in Bahrain

IPCS Sues to Block Sprint Nextel/Clearwire WiMAX Deal

3G Spectrum Refarming to Manage the Costs of Customer Expectations

Reliance and Alcatel Lucent Form Managed Services Joint Venture

SMS's More Expensive Than Messaging the Hubble Space Telescope

Qualcomm Demonstrates Multi-Mode Mobile TV on Single Handset

CCID Consulting: LTE Is Not Only Evolution

Bharti Airtel Would Need MTN Holder OK to Buy 51%

Sprint Nextel 1Q Loss Widens to $505 Million from $211 Million

Chinese Phone Networks Affected by Earthquake

Russian Tycoon Agrees to Increase MegaFon Stake to 31%

Intec Wins Billing Contract in Ivory Coast

BSNL Clarifies $6.5 Billion GSM Contract Details

US$150 Million Venture Fund to Develop Mobile Applications

Four More Countries to Get the IPhone

New Top-of-the-line BlackBerry Doubles Screen Resolution

11th May 2008

Vodafone Denies Plans to Buy South Africa's MTN

Deutsche Telekom CEO Asks for Patience from Shareholders

Vietnam to Clamp Down on Subscriber Base Misreporting

Warid Telecom Plans $250 Million Investment in Bangladesh

Pakistan to Lower Mobile Termination Rates

Trinidad & Tobago Operators Finally Agree to Interconnect Their Networks

T-Mobile Upgrades German Network to Support EDGE

10th May 2008

Thailand's AIS Launches 3G Network in 900Mhz Spectrum

China Unicom Sued Over SMS Spam

Safaricom Floatation Massively Oversubscribed

UK Plans US$2 Billion Investment in Technology Innovation

Apple Agrees to Settle IPod Lawsuit

SK Telecom: Denies Talks With Virgin Mobile Over Helio Sale

9th May 2008

Interview: Texas Instruments CEO Richard Templeton

Growth of Unlocked IPhones Means Trouble for Synchronoss

Can Wireless Technologies Rescue U.S. Hospitals?

Fitch Rates AT&T's $3B Debt Offering 'A'; Outlook Stable

Chinese Export-import Bank Funds Lesotho's Telecom Projects

Telecom Italia 1Q Net Profit Slumps by 35%

Over 550 Million GPS-Enabled Handsets Will Ship by 2012

Mobile Telephony to Reach 400,000 People in Remote African Villages

Indonesia Turns Down Temasek Appeal in Monopoly Case

Telekom Austria Could Be Split into Two Companies

Maroc Telecom 1Q Revenue +14% to MAD6.97 Billion

Social Networking is Going Mobile

China Consults on Labour Laws to Avoid Huawei Resignation Scandal

Huawei Considers Selling Stake in Mobile Phones Division

DoCoMo To Sell Prada Branded Mobile Phone

India's BSNL Invites Bids for $6.5 Billion GSM Expansion Contract

Cablevision Plans Wireless Broadband Network

8th May 2008

Magyar Telekom 1Q Net +40%, Exceeds Expectations

Telus 1Q Net Up on Revenue Increase; Year-Earlier Includes Loss

America Movil Sees Revenues, Profits Growing Through 2012

France Telecom Talks to Bank About Possible M&A Debt - Sources

Greece, Deutsche Telekom Deal on OTE Expected Next Week - Source

Touch Screen Market to Reach $3.3 Billion by 2015

Indian Consumer Survey Reveals Interest in Location-based Services

Customer Satisfaction with Phone Retailers Continues to Decline

ZTE Doubles GSM Equipment Shipments in Q1

Chunghwa and Taiwan Mobile Q1 2008 Results

Presence and Converged Services Will Drive Messaging Usage

Mobilkom Exceeds 10 Mbps Downlink in 3G Network

T-Mobile USA Breaks 30 Million Customer Milestone

MTN, Bharti Mull Share Swap to Bridge Price Gap - Source

Italian Mobile Communications: Market Ready to Face New Challenges

Digicel Wins Mobile License in Panama

Mobile Satellite TV Has Great Growth Potential in Europe

Softbank's Annual Net Profit Surges to Record High

Sweden Finishes "4G" Spectrum Auction

Telenor Expands Norwegian HSDPA Coverage

China Mobile Hasn't Bid for South Africa's MTN Group

Deutsche Telekom 1Q Net Profit Up 33%, Operating Profit Flat

Carphone Warehouse to Sell Half Its Retail Arm to Best Buy

Intec Wins Venezuelan Interconnection Services Contract

Australians Increasingly Prefer Mobiles to Landlines

Joint Sprint, Clearwire Network Could Boost Consumer Power

7th May 2008

Bite Baltics - Churn Reduced but No End to Customer Decline

Sprint Deal Wins Fans, But Wall Street Still Unimpressed

ZON Multimedia Near End of MVNO Talks With Vodafone

Bangladesh Faces the Loss of 3 Million Subscribers

Optus Details Plans to Expand Australian Network Coverage

Egypt Orascom Telecom 1Q Net Profit Up 24%

Tower Cos. Seen As WiMax Winners, But Not Until '09

Don't Answer That Phone Call - Just Yet

Digicel Launches in Tonga

IPhone Coming to Latin America

Egypt's Mobinil 1Q Net Pft +14% at EGP451M Vs EGP397M Yr-Ago

Clearwire CEO: Network To Cover Up To 140 Million By 2010

Pakistan Subscribers - Slowdown Continues As 50% Penetration Approaches

INTERVIEW: Chunghwa Telecom Sees 20% of Rev From Overseas in 5 Yrs

Carl Icahn Raises Stake in Motorola to 7.6%

Two Thirds of Brits Still Go to Work when Sick

Pannon Using Geothermal Heating for Its New HQ Building

RF Micro Devices to Cut 350 Jobs

IFC and Maroc Telecom Help Burkina Faso's Onatel Expand

Up to 12% of DSL Broadband Users to Transfer to Fixed WiMAX Within 5 Years

Singapore's StarHub to Start Femtocell Trials

Bharti May Pay Under US$20B for MTN Control - Sources

France Telecom 1Q Revenue +1.4%; Keeps M&A Focus

ARM Could Beat Intel in $17 Billion Mobile Internet Device Market

BT Launches Broadband Service with HTC Smartphones

UPDATE: Big Tech Inks WiMax Deal With Sprint, Clearwire

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