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Security concerns scupper China Mobile investment in Taiwanese operator

Major carrier plans a near 50% hike in annual spending, with LTE TDD getting a healthy chunk

The Chinese vendors hike their intellectual property investments and ask everyone to play nice with patents

9:30 AM New year message makes all the right noises, but can it deliver on its stated corporate and cultural aspirations?

9:10 Vendor posts blog quoting its CEO as it counters security claims

6:50 AM Screen envy is the order of the day at Bharti Airtel's Gurgaon operations center

10:40 AM Vendor has been showing off its super-channels on Japan's non-DWDM-friendly fiber

5:00 AM No shock as House Intelligence Committee warns that Chinese companies should not be trusted

5:30 AM SPIT vendor to name new chief

7:55 AM Three major optical vendors shortlisted for India greenfield network

4:20 AM Congressional hearing begins, accusations aired, fingers pointed, claims made

10:30 AM In India, Infinera is the only vendor left standing in an optical equipment bid

10:00 AM Vendor publishes cyber security white paper, proclaims innocence

10:00 AM Teams up with IT services firm iSoftStone but there's hesitation over the US market

10:30 AM It's employee-owned but a report questions how

5:15 AM Revenue assurance specialist in doldrums

9:45 AM Security flaws found in Chinese vendor's smaller routers

4:45 AM LTE goes mainstream in South Korea

5:20 AM The feds get on ZTE's case over alleged shipments to Iran

4:30 AM Social media giant is one of several backers of Asia/Pacific regional network

9:55 AM Mobile growth trend hit by license upheaval

9:10 AM Multiple vendors caught up in patents probe

9:00 AM A massive project to connect India's rural villages is underway

7:40 AM Huawei, ZTE under further scrutiny by US authorities

11:00 AM The hot topics from the GSMA's Shanghai event

1:10 PM Alcatel-Lucent is on fire (not literally) in Asia/Pacific, but it wants the operators to spend a LOT more

11:35 AM A new telecom policy has been approved at last, paving the way for renewed growth and investment

Vendor's chips are staying in-house, despite what might have been said

10:00 AM China poses a major challenge to Nokia's smartphone ambitions

4:15 AM It's not as big a number as you'd think

5:05 PM Bharti Airtel set to launch LTE services this month

6:45 AM Australia's decision to bar Huawei from NBN deals gets political

12:35 PM Huawei executive's comments suggest growth of more than 10%

9:00 AM Responds to criticism over Iran business

9:30 AM Customer experience management is a hot topic in India

5:00 AM Chinese vendor not allowed to bid for role in Australia's national broadband network

10:15 AM Fixed broadband and 3G set for big bucks investment in China – but just how much is another matter

6:35 AM Beijing store pelted with eggs as shoppers denied the iPhone 4S

2:45 PM Has India's mobile sector imploded? No ...

6:10 AM Reliance Comm's CIO suggests a measured approach to cloud services

12:00 PM There's no doubt that Asia/Pacific is the center of LTE TDD developments just now

4:45 AM Chinese vendor bolsters its enterprise strategy by taking total control of joint venture

9:25 AM Globe Telecom has customer experience management (CEM) advances at the forefront of its mobile transformation program, with Amdocs as its key partner

Service revenues drop Down Under following Vodafone's network problems late last year

8:00 AM Pressure group seeks vendor's withdrawal from Middle East market

8:20 AM Indonesian operator will charge monthly fee for unlimited Skype use on smartphones

6:45 AM Chinese vendor is scouting for acquisition targets and partnership opportunities to bolster its cloud capabilities

10:10 AM Operator says again that Apple promises a TD-LTE iPhone

12:50 PM Nokia CEO is happy with progress in India

11:25 AM Ericsson distances itself from court case in China

6:45 AM Awarded India's first official LTE TDD network deal

11:25 AM Reports suggest ZTE has landed a key role with India's largest mobile operator

9:45 AM Reports put Huawei at the center of a sizeable LTE TDD rollout by Japan's Softbank

2:00 PM Indonesian operator has taken some big loans to build its network with Huawei and Ericsson

12:00 PM Strikes agreement for potential business in the Philippines

9:30 AM It's crunch time in India as key LTE infrastructure announcements, a new national policy and corruption court rulings draw nearer

9:20 AM Sources say the first LTE supply decisions have been made

5:10 AM SK Telecom beats KT to South Korea's 1.8GHz block

11:00 PM India's largest operator deploys femtocells to extend its 3G coverage, the operator's Network Services head tells Light Reading India

10:00 PM India's biggest operator Bridges the Chasm with 'Netit' team

4:10 AM Mike Quigley restructures his top team at Australia's NBN

9:30 AM Idea explores options to offload its growing data by laying down fiber

11:50 AM US WiMax operator boosts global adoption of LTE TDD standard

11:45 AM Ships 72M mobile and fixed consumer devices in H1, unveils Vision smartphone

4:30 AM Former deputy general manager of China Mobile is handed suspended death sentence for bribery

1:40 PM Vendor dogged by bribery scandal in Malaysia

7:10 AM ABI Research uncovers another Huawei line of attack on mobile incumbents

1:45 PM Bharti Airtel's sticking its global data pipes in emerging markets

6:05 AM Now has 20 million sales in sight for this year

11:25 AM SK Telecom and U+ go head-to-head with LTE in South Korea

6:40 AM Now Taiwan is imposing restrictions on Huawei gear

10:35 AM Mobile operators are waking up to the worth of analytics, says one vendor exec

3:10 AM Milestones for the island state's mobile data sector

12:25 PM Huawei has uncovered its new Android tablet at CommunicAsia

11:00 AM -- Former AlcaLu exec Mike Quigley linked to Costa Rica bribery affair

9:15 AM ZTE retaliates following injunction

6:05 AM Privacy concerns prompt South Korean police to raid Google offices

11:30 AM Heavy Reading considers the challenges Huawei faces with its new enterprise- and mobile-device-driven growth strategy

9:15 AM Heavy Reading Senior Analyst Sterling Perrin is surprised by Huawei's growth expectations for 2011

1:40 PM When will the writs end?

4:50 AM A major merger has boosted telecom stock prices in the Philippines

5:15 PM Malaysia's P1 plans to migrate to LTE TDD – is its new investor behind the move?

9:20 AM Mobile access affected in wake of massive earthquake

7:10 AM China Mobile sows the seed – again

11:25 AM OpenCloud's problem is an industry problem

9:55 AM Committee on Foreign Investment probes Huawei purchase of virtualization specialist

9:30 AM Operator brings service provider IT (SPIT) management back in-house as outsourcing deal with HP ends

9:50 AM Chinese vendor says it's not treated fairly

9:20 AM Reports suggest Alcatel-Lucent is set to be slung out of its SPIT gig at Singapore's NBN

1:50 PM Only telco VoIP services get the all-clear from Chinese authorities

7:15 AM Bharti Airtel has delayed the launch of 3G services in India

7:00 AM The latest on the 2G spectrum affair

10:05 AM Nine Indian mobile operators face retrospective bills for 2G spectrum previously awarded for free

9:50 AM India's authorities have dealt a blow to the country's early 3G movers by banning certain services, including video calls

6:15 AM In New Delhi the show floor is dominated by talk of mobile broadband and stands of power systems

4:45 AM India's telecom trade show has opened under a cloud

1:40 PM National Broadband Network plan gains critical political support

4:30 AM -- 3G and national broadband plans up in air