Broadcom unveils integrated 3G chip, shares rise (Reuters)   15 Oct 2007 17:30 GMT
Reuters - Broadcom Corp said on Monday it had developed an integrated third-generation (3G) high-speed wireless cell phone chip ahead of bigger rivals Texas Instruments Inc and Qualcomm Inc , sending Broadcom shares up as much as 3 percent.
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InfoSpace to sell mobile services business for $135 mln (Reuters)   15 Oct 2007 13:54 GMT
Reuters - InfoSpace Inc, a provider of technology for Internet and mobile phone, said it agreed to sell its mobile services business to privately held Motricity for $135 million in cash, to focus on online search.
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Sony Ericsson sells half of UIQ to Motorola (Reuters)   15 Oct 2007 13:51 GMT

Reuters - Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson (6758.T)(ERICb.ST) is selling half of its smartphone software unit UIQ to U.S. rival Motorola , Sony Ericsson President Miles Flint told journalists in London on Monday.

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Nokia unveils 2135 CDMA phone (Reuters)   15 Oct 2007 12:46 GMT
Reuters - Nokia (NOK1V.HE) , the world's largest cell phone maker, introduced on Monday a new 2135 CDMA phone for the North American market.
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Google's GPhone strategy could keep user costs low (USATODAY.com)   15 Oct 2007 12:23 GMT
USATODAY.com - SEATTLE - Google's (GOOG)widely anticipated - and top secret - GPhone mobile phone project could trump Apple's (APPL) glitzy iPhone - by going low cost and low tech, tech analysts say
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Smart security testing on the cheap   15 Oct 2007 10:00 GMT
Most executives in a company are focused on building on the company's strengths. The chief information security officer, however, must look through a different lens. The job of the security chief is to measure the risks to the business, and then to work to reduce them. That means focusing on weaknesses, namely on weaknesses in the company's networks, systems, and business processes. It's a big job that requires a comprehensive plan, strong skills, and a good set of tools.
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Nokia starts shipping N95 with 8 gigabyte memory (Reuters)   15 Oct 2007 07:42 GMT

Reuters - Nokia (NOK1V.HE) said on Monday it had started shipments of a new version of its top-of-the-range mobile phone model N95 with an 8 gigabyte memory and improved battery life.

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Samsung achieves record cell phone sales in Q3   12 Oct 2007 16:39 GMT
Samsung Electronics achieved higher sales and profits in the July to September quarter as cell phone sales hit a record high and the company enjoyed strong demand for its semiconductor and flat-panel display products.
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Wall Street Beat: Google, VMware, Business Objects shine   12 Oct 2007 15:58 GMT
IT investor confidence in technology is gaining strength. This week, vendors as diverse as Google, Business Objects, and VMware led the tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite Index to break the 2,800 mark for the first time since January 2001, the second week in a row the market has hit a six-year milestone.
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Skype and UK's 3 working on mobile Internet phone (Reuters)   12 Oct 2007 14:52 GMT

Reuters - EBay Inc's Skype is working with British cell phone service operator 3 to produce a handset that will allow users in Britain to make free calls on the Internet, a spokesman for the company said on Friday.

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