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What to read today- Recap of key stories across Telecom World!

Good Morning! Let’s start our day with few stories to read across globe.

Bharti loses Net profit: Amid intense tariff wars in Indian Telecom market, India’s largest telecom operator reported that its net profit has dropped by 32{af589cdba9d77786c8c861317dbad60bba1e2ebbf56e2ffab874a1b59fde9ce3} to US $361 for the Q1 of this financial year. Rolling out 3G isn’t easy Bharti now!

BSNL Suffers first Annual Loss: Again low voice tariffs are taking toll of India’s state owned telecom operator BSNL’s net profit. BSNL reported its first annual loss of US $393 million, compared with net profit of US $120 million in previous fiscal year. May be departure of BSNL’s former MD Mr. Kuldeep Goyal change few things for troubled telco!

Android 3.0 is coming to Sony Ericsson: Much awaited Android version is finally coming! Android 3.0 or also called as Gingerbread is coming to Sony Ericsson’s gaming device. Of course, gaming isn’t new to Android, but Gingerbread is expected to have much better gaming experience than earlier platforms versions. But my question is, how can Sony jump on Android 3.0 without even launching Android 2.0?

5 Cross Platform mobile tools to check: If you are a mobile developer, then you would find this quite helpful. Cross OS platform development has always been an issue and still it will take some time to perfect the art. In meantime, you can have these tools handy to boost your development profile. Who wants to stick to single OS Platform?

Maximize your Android Phone’s Battery Life: If you are an Android smartphone user (Actually this’s applicable to most of Smartphone OS), then you know how painful it is to recharge your phone battery often. Other alternative is to carry extra battery in pocket. Otherwise, learn these tricks to restore some of the battery life & have more talk time.

Running Telecom Business in Africa may burn hole in Operator’s pocket: If you are staying in Africa, then you know how poor the state of infrastructure in many countries. This Nigerian Operator burns 450 liters of diesel per second to power up 3600 Cell Towers. You guessed it right, there’s no electricity to run Cell Towers at all!

Have a wonderful day ahead!

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