Kyocera in talks to buy Sanyo cellular unit: sources (Reuters)   14 Sep 2007 13:03 GMT

Reuters - Kyocera Corp (6971.T) is entering the final stage of talks to buy Sanyo Electric Co's (6764.T) loss-making mobile phone business, sources close to the matter said, in a deal that would create the world's No.7 cell phone provider.

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Nokia, others back new flash memory standard   14 Sep 2007 12:28 GMT
Seven of the world's top mobile phone technology companies are backing the development of a new flash memory standard to be used in mobile phones, digital cameras and other consumer electronics devices.
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Trust key to Internet security   14 Sep 2007 10:00 GMT
A few of my previous columns discussed my vision of creating a more secure Internet. It involved replacing the Internet's default anonymity with pervasive authentication, from the hardware initialization, through the OS and all applications, the user, and ending with a verifiable network stream. It is my strong belief that without a complete overhaul of default authentication, malicious hacking is going to continue indefinitely.
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Ericsson Bolsters Its 3G Network For Mobile TV (TechWeb)   13 Sep 2007 22:00 GMT
TechWeb - The company is leaning on a new U335 WCDMA mobile platform for handling services such as mobile TV and mobile video.
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Group releases free iPhone unlock hack   13 Sep 2007 20:46 GMT
A hacker group released a free, open source unlock for Apple's iPhone late Tuesday, just a day after a commercial company started selling something similar for as much as $99 through a network of online resellers.
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Rogers Wireless to invest $10 million to expand mobile phone network in B.C. (Canadian Press)   13 Sep 2007 20:27 GMT
Canadian Press - VANCOUVER (CP) - Rogers Wireless (TSX:RCI.B, TSX:RCI.A) will spend $10 million in northern British Columbia to expand its voice and data network, the company said Thursday.
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Free TV channel aims for Internet content (Reuters)   13 Sep 2007 16:30 GMT

Reuters - All you need to launch your own television channel is a mobile phone with a camera, Finnish technology startup Floobs said on Thursday.

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Data explosion shakes up IT (InfoWorld)   13 Sep 2007 15:18 GMT
InfoWorld - In just three years, the bytes of data generated by digital cameras, mobile phones, businesses IT systems, and devices will equal the number of grains of sand on the world's beaches.
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Design work trumps new technologies at Beijing Olympics   13 Sep 2007 13:52 GMT
When Beijing won the right to host the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, officials promised to use it as a showcase for new technology and China's economic development.
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HP wins license to sell more smartphones in China   13 Sep 2007 11:25 GMT
Hewlett-Packard has won a license from the Chinese government to sell more smartphone models in the country, a company spokeswoman said Thursday.
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