EBay Inc. (EBAY)’s PayPal unit unveiled a service that will let users make payments by tapping their mobile devices together, joining rivals in the market for wireless transactions using near …
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Consumers who are neither fitness freaks nor chronically ill are willing to pay for health-monitoring gadgets, according to a new IBM study. …
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After two long years of negotiations with record companies, Spotify, a Swedish streaming music service, is finally launching today in the U.S. after hammering out deals with the big four …
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Fresh off the heels of the Federal Communications Commission taking steps to strengthen 911 location accuracy rules, network-based location solution company TruePosition Inc. published research that it says exposes the …
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Considering all the activity of late, PayPal appears to be jumping into the deep end of the mobile payments space. The company is planning to launch a new application for …
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Verizon Wireless (VZ) continued its push for consumer privacy announcing a deal with online telephone directory Phonebooks.com to stop providing information associated with cell phone numbers of Verizon Wireless customers. …
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Despite being hacked and having to pull its network down for around six weeks, affecting 77 million customers, Sony says it was “pleasantly surprised” by the results of the experience, …
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Despite being hacked and having to pull its network down for around six weeks, affecting 77 million customers, Sony says it was “pleasantly surprised” by the results of the experience, …
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eWEEK | June 29, 2011 | Brian Horowitz Consumers who are neither fitness freaks nor chronically ill are willing to pay for health-monitoring gadgets, according to a new IBM study. …
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Bloomberg-Businessweek | July 13, 2011 | Weiyi Lim HTC Corp. shares fell for a second day after Asia’s second-largest maker of smartphones was accused of infringing Apple Inc. patents in …
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Reuters | July 13, 2011 | Tarmo Virki, Miyoung Kim Samsung Electronics and HTC are predicted to be the big winners in the global cellphone market in the second quarter, …
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DigiTimes | July 13, 2011 | Monica Chen, Steve Shen Pegatron Technology is expected to land orders for at least 10 million units of iPhone 5 (or iPhone 4S) but …
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A number of emerging nations are highlighted in analyst Chetan Sharma’s telecommunications predictions, released earlier this month. Brazil takes fifth place in total number of subscribers, while Mexico takes the …
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Reuters | July 11, 2011 | Emi Emoto, Taro Fuse Elpida Memory Inc plans to raise nearly 80 billion yen ($992 million) through new shares and convertible bonds as it …
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Toshiba and SanDisk Celebrate the Opening of Fab 5 300mm NAND Flash Memory Fabrication Facility in Japan
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaToshiba | July 12, 2011 | Press Release Yokkaichi, Mie, Japan, July 12, 2011 — Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ: SNDK) today celebrated the opening of Fab …
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Bloomberg Bussinessweek | July 12, 2011 | Susan Decker, Tim Culpan HTC Corp., Asia’s second-largest maker of smartphones, was accused of infringing Apple Inc. patents in a case that may …
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It may be the height of summer, but MetroPCS Communications Inc. (PCS) is running back-to-school promotions on two new handsets as well as some of its existing models. The flat-rate …
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Let confusion reign!AT&T Mobility (T) announced today plans to begin selling “4G” devices compatible with the carrier’s soon-to-launch LTE network alongside currently available “4G” devices compatible with the carrier’s HSPA+ …
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Editor’s Note: Welcome to our weekly Reality Check column. We’ve gathered a group of visionaries and veterans in the mobile industry to give their insights into the marketplace.This week’s article …
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BBC News | July 7, 2011 Ofcom is considering using the airwaves freed up when FM radio goes digital to provide rural broadband. Read the full article here via BBC …
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BBC News | The BBC’s Cindy Sui visits one very successful Taiwanese firm – HTC – and examines the challenges facing other Asian technology companies. For more information visit BBC …
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BBC News | The BBC’s Cindy Sui visits one very successful Taiwanese firm – HTC – and examines the challenges facing other Asian technology companies. For more information visit BBC …
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Times of India | July 7, 2011 Pros: Sharp and crisp display, fast performance, impeccable build quality, gorgeous and ‘sensible’ user interface in Sense 3.0 Cons: Barely audible speakers, not everyone will …
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Kyiv Post | July 7, 2011 TOKYO (AP) — Nokia Corp., battered by the popularity of smartphones, is abandoning the Japanese market, after a brief foray with luxury cell phones …
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Bloomberg Businessweek | July 11, 2011 | Saeromi Shin, Jun Yang July 11 (Bloomberg) — SK Telecom Co., South Korea’s largest mobile-phone operator, and units of shipping magnate Kang Duk …
