WiMax likely choice for 'Net access in emerging markets   14 Feb 2007 17:26 GMT
As the mobile phone industry scrambles to put cellphones in the hands of billions of unconnected people in emerging markets, less-expensive, higher-speed WiMax is likely to be the technology of choice to connect them to the Internet.
Source: InfoWorld

Mobile music downloads are too complex, execs say (InfoWorld)   14 Feb 2007 17:12 GMT
InfoWorld - Buying digital music from a mobile phone is too difficult and the music and mobile phone industries need to improve the process to meet demand, the chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group Corp. said on Wednesday.
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Mobile music downloads are too complex, execs say   14 Feb 2007 17:05 GMT
Buying digital music from a mobile phone is too difficult and the music and mobile phone industries need to improve the process to meet demand, the chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group Corp. said on Wednesday.
Source: InfoWorld

Mobile Music Downloads Too Complex. Execs Say (PC World)   14 Feb 2007 15:00 GMT
PC World - Buying digital music from a mobile phone is too difficult and the music and mobile phone industries need to improve the process to meet demand, the chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group Corp. said on Wednesday.
Source: Yahoo

Toons to make wisecrack ringtones   14 Feb 2007 14:39 GMT
Cartoon Network plans service featuring voices of its TV characters, including Carl from Aqua Teen Hunger Force.
Source: ZDNet

Warner signs two mobile content deals   14 Feb 2007 14:03 GMT
Agreements with mobile operators in Egypt, Norway will deliver music downloads to consumers in Middle East, North Africa, Europe.
Source: ZDNet

T-Mobile CEO: VOIP will have No Major Impact (PC World)   14 Feb 2007 14:00 GMT
PC World - Don't expect new mobile phone services based on the Internet Protocol to become nearly as prevalent as those running over PCs. That's the view of Hamid Akhavan, CEO of T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG, one of Europe's largest mobile phone operators.
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Clearwire to offer shares on Nasdaq   14 Feb 2007 13:59 GMT
Investors have a wide range of technology to choose from in the stocks they buy, and Clearwire  is set to add more WiMax to the list, when it offers 20 million shares for sale at between $23-$25 on the Nasdaq Stock Market.
Source: InfoWorld

Vodafone chief has big plans for India's Hutch Essar (AFP)   14 Feb 2007 13:50 GMT

AFP - Telecom giant Vodafone has said it will invest more than two billion dollars in a drive to make its new Indian purchase, Hutchison Essar, the country's biggest mobile phone company.

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Vodafone reserves right to terminate India acquisition   14 Feb 2007 13:23 GMT
British mobile services company Vodafone Group has reserved the right to terminate its agreement with Hutchison Telecommunications International Ltd. (HTIL), if a "prohibition" comes in the way of the closure of its $11.1 billion acquisition of a controlling stake in Hutchison Essar, an Indian mobile services company.
Source: InfoWorld