Mobile Minutes: Visa's payments in India; HTC and blue chip index; App store cleanup; Facebook's mobile ads
Visa shelves mobile payment venture in India
Visa, one of the largest payment companies in the world, has junked its mobile
payment venture in India after leading telecom companies refused to share their
network.
Read more on Times of India
Declining smartphone maker HTC booted from blue chip index
Taiwan's stock exchange has removed smartphone maker HTC from its index of blue
chip companies, signposting the dramatic decline of a business that once ranked
as Taiwan's No. 1 brand and dazzled consumers with some of the world's first
Android handsets.
Read more on ABC News
Apple cleaning up iOS App Store after first major
attack
Apple Inc. said on Sunday it is cleaning up its iOS App Store to remove
malicious iPhone and iPad programs identified in the first large-scale attack
on the popular mobile software outlet.
Read more on Reuters
How Zuck?s old TA helped Facebook master mobile ads
In the wake of Facebook?s IPO, this was the company?s most pressing question:
Could it continue to make big money as consumers shifted their Internet lives
onto mobile devices?
Read more on Wired