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
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
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
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