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As the very last TouchPads leave the dusty shelves they’ve called home for the last month, making their way to consumers cashing in on fire-sale prices as low as $99, HP has announced it will sell its top-of-the-range Pre3 smartphone for just £49 ($80) in Europe only.

An image used to sway a German court into granting Apple an injunction against sales of the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Europe could have been manipulated it has been …

The European Parliamentary Assembly (EPA) has been making much ado about nothing when it comes to the dangers of cellphones on children, according to a new report which found no link between mobile phones and child cancer.

The New York Times | July 24, 2011 | Kevin O’Brien When the founders of Shutl, a British courier service that makes deliveries in 90 minutes in busy London, decided …

Brocade | July 19, 2011 | Press Release GENEVA — (Marketwire) — 07/19/2011 — More than half of all Europeans take at least one holiday each year, which means some …

Reuters | July 20, 2011 | Nicola Leske Norway’s Telenor and Britain’s Vodafone are expected to outshine their European telecom peers as the sector struggles with weak economies and forced …

Ericsson | July 14, 2011 | Press Release Today, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) Money Services launches its first global ‘corridor’ for cross-border international remittance in partnership with Globe Telecom and Smart Communications …

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 …

The Economist | July 6, 2011 Which Europeans are the most enthusiastic, and the most fearful, social networkers Read the full article here via The Economist

Austin-based tablet manufacturer Xplore Technologies Corp. (XLRT) today announced a net loss of $6.3M for the year ending on March 31, deepening a hole that was at $5.5M from the …

Information Week | June 20, 2011 | Ed Hansberry Nokia’s European VP Victor Saeijs said that the United Kingdom, Spain, France, Germany, Italy, and the Netherlands will be the first to …

Europe would like to return to the dark ages by proposing a ban on mobile technology in areas frequented by children, as well as “the creation of wave-free areas not covered by the wireless network.”

Telefonica | April 28, 2011 | Press Release London – Thursday, 28 April 2011 The operating businesses of Telefónica Europe have undergone a name change in line with the company’s global …

Telefonica | March 10, 2011 | Press Release Fujitsu and Telefónica sign a Master Service Agreement for the provision and management of mobile services (voice and data) across 15 countries in Europe. …

News reaches us this afternoon of a small legal storm brewing in Europe between Japanese electronics giant Sony and even-more-giant Korean rival LG, centred around Sony’s apparent use of patented Blu-Ray playback technology inside the Playstation 3.

Wall Street Journal | Februry 2, 2011 | Matthew Dalton BRUSSELS—The European Commission believes Huawei Technologies Co. and ZTE Corp., China’s largest telecommunications equipment makers, likely benefit from significant Chinese …

Market Watch | January 13, 2011 | Zhang Hong Europeans pressure two Chinese firms despite earlier settlement LONDON (Caixin Online) — A Belgian company’s recent settlement with China’s largest telecom-equipment …