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Bloomberg | August 5, 2011 | Chiara Remondini Telecom Italia SpA (TIT), Italy’s biggest phone company, climbed in Milan trading after reporting that second-quarter earnings advanced 4.9 percent as revenue …

Bloomberg | August 5, 2011 | Joseph Ciolli, Matthew Campbell Alcatel-Lucent SA is giving potential buyers a chance to acquire its earnings for free with patents that may be worth …

Telstra | August 2, 2011 | Press Release Organisations will be able to manage their smartphone fleet more easily, track multiple devices and update mobile security configurations through a new …

DigiTimes | August 5, 2011 | Chloe Yu, Adam Hwang Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has set a contract-bundled sales goal of 100,000 tablet PCs, including iPad 2, in the Taiwan market …

DigiTimes | August 5, 2011 | Steve Shen HTC has announces consolidated revenues of NT$45.11 billion (US$1.56 billion) for July, up 83.29% on year, while total revenues from January to …

DigiTimes | August 4, 2011 | Daniel Shen, Steve Shen Both LG Electronics (LGE) and HTC plan to launch 3D handsets in the Taiwan market in August. Read the full …

Bloomberg | August 3, 2011 | Ketaki Gokhale Bharti Airtel Ltd. (BHARTI), India’s largest wireless operator, reported profit fell for the sixth straight quarter on higher costs. Read the full …

Bloomberg | August 4, 2011 | Jun Yang SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile-phone operator, reported a 3.7 percent increase in second-quarter profit, helped by a higher number of …

iTnews | August 4, 2011 | James Hutchinson The chief information officer of ANZ’s financial management subsidiary has called on colleagues and security managers to focus on securing applications, rather …

iTnews | August 4, 2011 | James Hutchinson NBN Co has started an education campaign to curb potential opposition to new phone towers required in communities that will receive fixed …

BBC News | August 3, 2011 Nearly one in three adults in the UK now uses a smartphone, according to a report by the telecoms regulator Ofcom. Read the full …

Bloomberg | August 3, 2011 | Diana ben-Aaron Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) is offering companies advertising with embedded tags that can be read by some mobile phones as it tries to …

Bloomberg | August 4, 2011 | Cornelius Rahn Deutsche Telekom AG (DTE), Europe’s largest phone company, reported a 6.5 percent decline in second-quarter profit before some items as it ceded …

Reuters | August 3, 2011 | Paul Sandle Teenage Britons are spending more and more time using smartphones to make calls, send texts and use social networking sites, and more …

Ericsson | August 4, 2011 | Press Release Mobifone, one of Vietnam’s leading mobile operators with 32 percent of the country’s mobile communications market, has chosen an Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) solution …

Deutsche Telekom | August 4, 2011 | Press Release Deutsche Telekom’s financial figures for the second quarter of 2011 are characterized by significantly improved trends in a number of operational …

Deutsche Telekom | August 4, 2011 | Press Release As in the first quarter, start-up costs for the major deals secured last year had a noticeable effect on T-Systems’ figures. …

Google Inc. (GOOG) is fighting back in a war of words over its patent position. There’s a side effect of Android’s success, David Drummond, the company’s chief legal officer and …

Vodafone | July 25, 2011 | Press Release Tate and Vodafone today announced a new partnership to develop online and mobile technologies for Tate’s galleries and website. The partnership launches …

Reuters | August 3, 2011 | Alice Baghdijan Frankenstein, Oliver Twist and Robinson Crusoe could all be lurking on your iPad if you download a new application launched by the …

Reuters | August 1, 2011 | Jonathan Spicer Exchange operator NYSE Euronext (NYX.N) said on Monday it agreed to acquire a Tokyo-based firm that helps hedge funds and others trade …