Links for April 11 and Beyond…

This bumper edition of links is going to reach back a bit, since we were away at CTIA last week:

– How Handset OS Impacts on Consumer Choice (cellular-news)

– Blackstone denies Vodafone bid interest (Times Online)

– New York Magazine on: I Want Your Text – Text Messaging Is The Latest Technology For Hooking Up (Lifeblog)

– Salesforce.com launches mobile access with acquisition (Computerworld)

– Nokia Increases First-Quarter Average Selling Price of Mobile Devices to $125 (AP)

– Flying lessons (Telepocalypse)

– What comes after thin? (MEX Blog)

– Mobile operators embrace HSDPA (ZDNet)

– 3G Mobile Phones Are Inspiring Their Own Rules, Behaviours and Communities (3g.co.uk)

– Wireless: Airborne calls on the horizon (IHT)

– Sheep shearing via phone may ring true in the future (Textually.org)

– Mobile group in talks to create TV link for citizen journalists (The Guardian)

– Consumers Want More From Phones: Study (MocoNews)

– Korea to Spend $48 Mil. to Build ‘Mobile Paradise’ (The Korea Times)

– Man U hears call of mobile money (The Observer)

– iTunes Phone Flop’s Lessons (Red Herring)

– Virgin Mobile poised to launch MVNO in China (Engadget Mobile)

– China may grant 3G licenses to foreign firms (China Economic Net)

– Google Reports Successful Trials of Mobile Web Phone Advertising in Japan (Bloomberg)

– Cellular TV next big money spinner, but who profits? (Reuters)

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