Wal-Mart cuts prices on some electronics (AP)   03 Nov 2006 20:54 GMT

AP - Wal-Mart stepped up its discounting Friday in advance of the holiday season, announcing deep price cuts on almost 100 electronics that focused on high definition TVs, cellphones and digital cameras.

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Samsung unveils new MP3 phone (AFP)   03 Nov 2006 19:18 GMT

AFP - South Korea's Samsung Electronics said it has unveiled a new mini mobile phone which doubles as an MP3 player.

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Wal-Mart cuts prices on key electronics (Reuters)   03 Nov 2006 18:08 GMT

Reuters - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. on Friday said it lowered prices on nearly 100 electronics including plasma televisions, digital cameras and mobile phones, getting a jump on the holiday-season price wars.

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ITU meeting will tackle key Internet issues   03 Nov 2006 15:43 GMT
Government officials will meet in Turkey for the next three weeks to discuss the future of the Internet and take action on key issues such as cybercrime and Internet oversight.
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Cellphone users play along with NFL (USATODAY.com)   03 Nov 2006 12:11 GMT
USATODAY.com - NEW YORK - Cellphones are about to gain several yards on the media convergence field with the launch Friday of a service that enables phone users to play games along with live NFL matchups. Technology company AirPlay will unveil license agreements with the NFL and the NFL Players Association for NFL AirPlay Live.
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AT&T/BellSouth merger vote delayed for third time   03 Nov 2006 01:13 GMT
FCC has once again postponed the vote because Democrats and Republicans cannot agree on conditions of the telecoms merger.
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Nokia develops low-power Bluetooth hybrid   03 Nov 2006 00:23 GMT
Wibree technology would enable small devices to talk to each other wirelessly.
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Chip maker Qualcomm fourth-quarter profits jump on revenue gains (Canadian Press)   02 Nov 2006 22:52 GMT
Canadian Press - SAN DIEGO (AP) - Qualcomm Inc. (NASDAQ:QCOM)posted a 14 per cent increase in fiscal fourth-quarter profits Thursday, buoyed by strong sales of its chips that power mobile phones.
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Nokia opens California research center   02 Nov 2006 17:27 GMT
Nokia Corp. opened a research center in Palo Alto, California, and plans to collaborate with Stanford University.
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Microsoft Delivers Windows CE 6.0 (NewsFactor)   02 Nov 2006 17:11 GMT
NewsFactor - Microsoft has launched its latest OS for consumer-electronics devices, promising a broader set of capabilities for gadgets ranging from set-top boxes to mobile phones to medical equipment.
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