Huawei has won more than a third of all LTE contracts, but Ericsson remains the market leader, according to TeleGeography.
Axiata increased Q3 earnings by 27%, buoyed by sales growth at XL and Robi. Thai telcos signed MoUs to join the government’s NBN plan.
Nokia appointed Jerri DeVard, a US consumer marketing specialist, to the new post of chief marketing officer.
Startup Kik complained it had been excluded from RIM’s app store because its popular messaging app was a rival to BlackBerry’s. Facebook applied to trademark the word “face.”
The rise of the mobile phone in favor of the landline is now skewing US telephone opinion polls.
Rupert Murdoch plotted a daily newspaper for the iPad.
Richard Branson will debut a digital magazine on November 30.
Christie’s sold an Apple-1 computer, built by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976, for $214,000.
And an Indian village banned unmarried women from using cell phones for fear they will arrange forbidden marriages.