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*** Operators News ***

O2, Tesco Mobile go titsup for 220,000+ Brits in 13-HOUR 3G cockup
GiffGaff also falls down, sky still above sea, water still wet, etc
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/04/o2_customers_grateful_to_be_back_on_line/


*** Whitepaper ***

Email delivery: Hate phishing emails? You'll love DMARC
DMARC has been created as a standard to help properly authenticate your sends and monitor and report phishers that are trying to send from your name..
http://whitepapers.theregister.co.uk/d/b9f/9e7f3/655/1b077490?td=week_sec_e


*** Reviews ***

Apple's new iPhones dope-slap Samsung in US
iPhone 5s sales lead Galaxy S 4 at all major carriers, 5c at two
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/07/apples_new_iphones_dopeslap_samsung_in_us/

Cisco, Google and SAP may buy BlackBerry's bits: report
Intel, LG and Samsung also invited to auction for the sick man of
mobility
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/05/cisco_google_and_sap_may_buy_blackberrys_bits_report/

Microsoft: Oh PLEASE, HTC. Who says Windows Phone can't go on an
Android mobe? – report
Bill Ray is not convinced by hide-us-in-ROM claims
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/04/microsoft_asked_htc_for_sloppy_seconds/

Chip, Chip hooray at Samsung outweighs slack gadget numbers
Helps to be a company that actually makes difficult stuff
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/04/samsung_record_profit_estimate/

Amazon's EYE-OF-SAURON KindlePhone will watch you with FOUR cameras -
report
Jeff Bezos 'value' handset also on offer soon, they say
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/03/kindlephone_kreepware/

Sony Xperia Z Ultra: The quad-core 2.2GHz MEGA SCREEN PHONDLESLAB
And you thought the Samsung Galaxy Mega 6.3 was big...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/03/review_sony_xperia_ultra_z/

Filipino phablet squawks 'I'M STOLEN'
Calling out 'Magnanakaws' before they scarper
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/03/im_being_stolen_squawks_filipino_smartmobe/

Dell revives WinPho handset brand for Win 8.1 fondleslabs
Venue Pro slate sports full-size USB port, removable battery
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/02/dell_revives_venue_brand_for_new_tablets/

Bang away – just not 'with friends', Zynga tells naughty hookups app
App changes name after lawsuit settlement, but vows to continue bonking
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/02/bang_with_friends_name_change_zynga/

BlackBerry binned JV plan to become China's official mobile OS: report
Managers pondered deal for two years without reaching a decision
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/02/blackberry_joint_venture_china_fail/

LIVE, my beauty, LIVE! Nokia revives dead phone with LIGHTNING powered
Frankencharger
Yes, Igor! The Third Switch!
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/01/its_alive_nokia_breathes_lightning_into_lumia_925/

Samsung: Sod off Apple, we've made gold mobes for way longer than you
'Go back to queuing for a pink iPhone from your favorite
frivolous-lawsuits company'
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/01/samsung_blingphones_gold_apple_iphone/


*** Regulators News ***

Ofcom sets out next DECADE of spectrum policy: Use it or lose it
Very little of it is green
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/03/ofcom_sets_out_next_decade_of_spectrum_policy/


*** Suppliers News ***

Yo, mall rats: Facebook and Cisco in Wi-Fi hookup to track your retail,
social life
Swap your data for free wireless, be our ads ... bitch
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2013/10/03/cisco_facebook_wifi/



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