Asia Pacific Ericsson Huawei Network Tech RAN Vendors ZTE November 20, 2012 Infrastructure revenue squeeze continues in Q3 Wireless infrastructure revenue saw a 1 percent drop in the third quarter of 2012 to come in at US$11.3 billion, according to ABI Research, and a 10.3 percent fall compared to the same quarter in 2011. By Tim Ferguson
GSMA Network Tech November 20, 2012 Mobile data driving economic growth study Rising 3G penetration and mobile data usage is playing a key role in driving economic growth, according to a new study published this morning by the GSMA and Deloitte. By Matt Ablott
Intel November 19, 2012 Intel CEO to retire as chip giant seeks to sharpen mobile focus Intel announced today that long-standing CEO Paul Ottelini is to step down next year, paving the way for a possible shake-up at a firm as it grapples with the industry shift from PCs to mobile. By Matt Ablott
BT November 19, 2012 New UK MVNO to donate a quarter of profits to charity A new MVNO has launched in the UK that is touting itself as an ethical alternative to the main mobile networks by pledging to give 25 percent of its profits to charity. By Matt Ablott
Apple Devices RAN Vendors Samsung November 19, 2012 Samsung asks court for copy of HTC settlement Samsung wants Apple to share the terms of its recent settlement with HTC, arguing that it is relevant to Apple’s request for an order banning sales of Samsung devices in the US, says Bloomberg. By Richard Handford
November 19, 2012 AlcaLu appoints new wireless head Alcatel-Lucent has named David J. Geary as president of its Wireless division, effective January 1, 2013. By Justin Springham
November 19, 2012 India intends to hold another spectrum auction Reuters reports that the Indian government intends to hold an auction of 2G spectrum that was left unsold at a sale last week before March 31. By Justin Springham