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    Smartphone sales up 13% in third quarter 13/11/2009 04:18:00

    Despite worldwide economic woes, smartphone sales to end users grew by 13% in the third quarter over the year-earlier period, pushing the overall mobile phone market to grow slightly in the period, Gartner Inc. said today.
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    Windows Mobile smartphone sales plunge 20% in Q3 13/11/2009 08:07:00

    Sales of smartphones running the Window Mobile operating system declined 20% in the third quarter at the same time that total smartphone sales surged 13%, according to an analysis of newly released sales data from Gartner.
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    Report: Apple readies smaller iPhone on Verizon 10/11/2009 03:15:00

    Apple Inc. will launch a smaller "worldmode" iPhone next year that will be ready for Verizon Wireless to sell in the third quarter of 2010, according to an analyst report citing unnamed handset maker sources in Taiwan.
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    Cisco doubles down on collaboration with 61 new products 09/11/2009 16:15:00

    Cisco Systems has massively expanded its portfolio of collaboration technologies, announcing 61 products, including a corporate-grade hosted e-mail system called Cisco WebEx Mail as well as a social networking application and a video system to help groups securely share video content and search capabilities.
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    First look: Droid not an iPhone killer, but still pretty cool 06/11/2009 03:38:00

    The new Droid slider smartphone by Motorola Inc., running on the Verizon Wireless network, is clearly not an iPhone killer. But it is still pretty cool, with multitasking abilities and Google Inc.'s touches, such as quick access to Google Maps for turn-by-turn navigation with GPS.
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    Mobile phone shipments show signs of improvement in Q3 30/10/2009 22:41:00

    The mobile phone market globally turned a corner in the third quarter, with shipments by manufacturers increasing by 5.6% over the previous quarter, market research firm IDC reported.
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    Windows Mobile worries mount as competition heats up 26/10/2009 21:05:00

    When Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer admitted publicly in September that the company did "screw up with Windows Mobile," many experts were left wondering how the mobile operating system can be fixed with the arrival of version 7 next year -- and beyond.
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    Nook e-reader pushes Barnes & Noble into crowded market 21/10/2009 04:59:00

    Barnes & Noble's new e-reader, reportedly dubbed the Nook, propels the bookseller into an increasingly crowded market for similar devices.
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    Droid TV ad pulls no punches in attacking the iPhone 20/10/2009 07:54:00

    The Motorola Droid smartphone that will ship in November from Verizon Wireless could well be the game-changer supporting analyst forecasts that the Android operating system will dominate those from the iPhone and the BlackBerry by 2012.
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    Android comes to an e-reader called Alex 20/10/2009 08:05:00

    Android is known for smartphones but the mobile platform will also power the new Alex e-reader from a Fremont, Calif., company called Spring Design.
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    Collaboration tools worth the investment, survey says 15/10/2009 07:08:00

    A recent global survey of business and IT managers found that their companies got back benefits perceived as equal to four times their investment, on average, in unified communication and collaboration technologies.
 
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