TS2R Wireless News from Wireless and Mobile News:
Full news stories today include the release of the BlackBerry Torch 9850 on Verizon Wireless, certification of the Droid/Nexus Prime, Droid Bionic Twitter give-away and Verizon Unleased unlimited data/calls/texts for America.
Here's the news that is too short to report:
- The HTC Holiday from AT&T is expected to have LTE speeds of upto 29Mbps down.
- Apple's will use Simplo Technology Co. and Dynapack International Technology Corp. to supply battery packs for the iPad 3 suggesting that the iPad 3 will have faster and thinner batteries making the iPad 3 thinner than the iPad2.
- Google expectes that mobile search for holiday shopping will surge this year, "with 44 percent of total searches for last minute gifts and store locator terms from mobile devices."
- Sprint has filed a lawsuti in the District of Columbia to block the AT&T/T-Mobile merger. Sprint contends that the merger would make it more difficult for itself and other smaller carriers to access spectrum and backhaul.
- Responsible-wireless-use is the theme for CTIA-The Wireless Association September Edition of "Wonder of Wireless.