New Mobile Phone Has a Foldable Screen (NewsFactor)   22 Jan 2008 19:10 GMT
NewsFactor - If mobile phones are getting too small for your fingers or eyes, a Dutch company called Polymer Vision has a unique solution. It announced today a phone with a foldable screen that offers a display larger than the device itself.
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HTC sold 2 million of its iPhone-rival handset last year   22 Jan 2008 13:37 GMT
Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC sold 2 million of the Microsoft-based mobile phones it developed to compete with the iPhone last year, the 'Touch' family of handsets.
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HTC sold 2 million of its iPhone-rival handset last year (InfoWorld)   22 Jan 2008 13:37 GMT
InfoWorld - Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC sold 2 million of the Microsoft-based mobile phones it developed to compete with the iPhone last year, the 'Touch' family of handsets.
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Japan guides to help puzzled mobile phone users (Reuters)   22 Jan 2008 08:12 GMT
Reuters - Baffled by your mobile phone?
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Nokia unveils two new handsets (Reuters)   22 Jan 2008 07:54 GMT
Reuters - The world's largest cellphone maker Nokia (NOK1V.HE) unveiled two new handsets on Tuesday, the 2600 classic and the 1209, it said.
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Saudi Telecom to pay $2.6bn for Oger stake (FT.com)   22 Jan 2008 00:35 GMT
FT.com - Saudi Telecom, the leading Middle East telecommunications group, has agreed to pay $2.6bn for a 35 per cent stake in Oger Telecom, a mobile phone operator in emerging markets.
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Sanyo says selling mobile phone unit to Kyocera (AFP)   21 Jan 2008 21:01 GMT

AFP - Struggling Japanese electronics maker Sanyo Electric Co. said Monday it has decided to sell its mobile phone production unit to precision equipment maker Kyocera Corp.

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Kyocera To Buy Sanyo's Mobile-Phone Business (NewsFactor)   21 Jan 2008 20:11 GMT
NewsFactor - Sanyo has agreed to sell its mobile-phone business to Kyocera Wireless for a net gain of $375 million. Under the deal, Kyocera will combine its mobile operations with Sanyo's human resources, technological capabilities and client base in North America, said Sanyo Executive Vice President Kentaro Yamagishi. Some 2,000 employees in Sanyo's mobile-phone business will continue to work for Kyocera once the transfer is completed, he added.
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Phone with fold-away screen launched (Reuters)   21 Jan 2008 19:30 GMT

Reuters - A Dutch company has squeezed a display the size of two business cards into a gadget no bigger than other mobile phones -- by making a screen that folds up when not in use.

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Kyocera to buy Sanyo's mobile arm (FT.com)   21 Jan 2008 17:05 GMT
FT.com - Kyocera (NYSE:KYO) on on Monday agreed to buy Sanyo (NASDAQ:SANYY)'s lossmaking mobile phone unit for Y40bn-Y50bn ($378m-$472m), creating the world's sixth-biggest handset maker.
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