Apple stock hits new high on analyst optimism over iPod, possible IPhone (Canadian Press)   21 Nov 2006 21:00 GMT
Canadian Press - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Apple Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) rose to a new all-time high Tuesday as investors got behind the company's stock following some recent analyst speculation about iPod sales in the holiday season, along with the belief that Apple is close to getting into the mobile-phone market.
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Google explores separate test network in SF   21 Nov 2006 20:53 GMT
Google Inc. has asked for the right to use as many as 1,500 San Francisco light poles for wireless equipment on a test network of its own, separate from the citywide Wi-Fi infrastructure that the company proposed along with EarthLink Inc.
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Samsung Intros Ultrathin LCD for Mobile Phones (NewsFactor)   21 Nov 2006 19:01 GMT
NewsFactor - Thin is in at Samsung. The South Korean electronics giant has announced a new LCD for mobile phones that, at 0.82 mm, is no thicker than a credit card.
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EarthLink CEO taking medical leave   21 Nov 2006 17:45 GMT
Executive Vice President Mike Lunsford to take over duties immediately for the Internet service provider.
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Samsung Develops Ultra-Slim LCD (PC World)   21 Nov 2006 17:00 GMT
PC World - Company says its mobile phone display is the thinnest ever.
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Vodafone moves to boost mobile enterprise offerings   21 Nov 2006 16:26 GMT
With price pressure nibbling away its consumer voice business, Vodafone Group has taken steps to move beyond its traditional mobile phone operations and strengthen its service portfolio in the potentially lucrative enterprise market. The group's U.K. subsidiary has acquired Aspective and Isis Telecommunications Management, and signed a strategic partnership with Fiberlink Communications, the British operator said Monday.
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GSM operators team on near field communications   21 Nov 2006 13:06 GMT
Several mobile phone operators are collaborating on an initiative aimed at achieving a common approach to short-range wireless technology in mobile phones that can be used for contactless applications such as ticketing and billing.
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E-mail service for basic mobile phones unveiled   21 Nov 2006 12:55 GMT
Company to offer simplified alternative to BlackBerry communications services for $10 a month.
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Samsung promises slimmest-ever phone LCD   21 Nov 2006 12:11 GMT
Samsung Electronics has developed what it claims is the thinnest LCD (liquid crystal display) panel, just the thickness of a credit card, designed for use in mobile phones.
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E-mail service for basic mobile phones unveiled (Reuters)   21 Nov 2006 12:07 GMT
Reuters - A start-up founded by a group of successful European entrepreneurs is set to bring e-mail, instant messaging and other communications services to low-cost mobile phones, its chief executive said on Tuesday.
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