TelecomAsia.net - Telecom Asia http://www.telecomasia.net/index.php?id_sector=1 Copyright 2006 Questex Media Group, Inc.. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part is prohibited. THE WRAP: Jerry Yangs exit, Baidus scandal, IP in space Bad news from Nokia, Dell and the chip sector http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11430 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Energy rating system for phone chargers Two-thirds of energy consumed by handset chargers is wasted http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11434 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 M1 chief skeptical on NFC cash, bullish on LBS ads Location-based-advertising can work well as long as operators set limits on the amount of ads per day and provide adequate incentives. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11436 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Smartphones need better security tools: vendors Smartphone security more effective as value added service, because customers blame operators for security failings. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11437 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 VeriSign expands messaging footprint in Asia New, mobile pure-play group plans Singapore office and signs up SK Telink. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11439 Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Nokia to launch TD-SCDMA handset by end- 2009 First S60-based TD-SCDMA smartphone will be available next year. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11418 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 GSMA chief regrets roaming flap Craig Ehrlich is proud of his work transforming the GSM from a standards body into a true industry organization. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11419 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Mobile firms push metaTXT as SEO standard The proposed standard will allow search engines to discover mobile websites that don't have a .mobi domain name. http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11421 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Microsoft partner program yields first dividends SingTel partners develop LBS apps in three months http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11422 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800 Games go 3G in Sri Lanka Gaming platform from WaveNET aims to drive 3G traffic http://www.telecomasia.net/article.php?id_article=11423 Thu, 20 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0800