Nokia says it will incorporate Google search engine in cell phones (AFP)   12 Feb 2008 14:22 GMT

AFP - Finnish mobile phone giant Nokia said on Tuesday it had reached an agreement with Google to incorporate the Google search engine in its handsets.

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Alcatel-Lucent, NEC create mobile technology joint venture (AFP)   12 Feb 2008 13:55 GMT

AFP - French-US telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent announced a joint venture with Japanese group NEC on Tuesday to develop ultra-high-speed mobile phone technology.

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Nokia integrates Google into its search application   12 Feb 2008 12:43 GMT
Nokia will integrate Google's search engine into its own search application on four of its latest phones unveiled at the Mobile World Congress, the companies said on Tuesday.
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AOL to launch mobile development platform   12 Feb 2008 12:09 GMT
Developers can add another mobile open-application development platform to the mix, this time from AOL.
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No messages lost in BlackBerry outage, RIM says   12 Feb 2008 11:59 GMT
Research In Motion acknowledged an outage left users in the Americas without access to their BlackBerry e-mail service on Monday, but said no messages were lost during the incident.
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DotMobi launches database for mobile Web developers (Reuters)   12 Feb 2008 11:21 GMT
Reuters - DotMobi, the industry group that registers domain names for the mobile Web, launched a database of cellphone specifications on Tuesday to help software developers better design Web sites for mobile phones.
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Nokia to offer Google search on phones (Reuters)   12 Feb 2008 08:13 GMT
Reuters - Nokia, the world's largest mobile phone maker, said on Tuesday it has reached an agreement with Google Inc to integrate the Web company's search engine into its phones.
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Vodafone to launch mobile phone money transfer service in Afghanistan (AFP)   12 Feb 2008 05:24 GMT

AFP - In many poor and emerging countries, the lack of banking infrastructure but widespread use of mobile phones has created a business opportunity that network operators are keen to exploit.

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Mexico's America Movil to feature YouTube on cellphones (Reuters)   12 Feb 2008 04:01 GMT
Reuters - America Movil, Latin America's leading wireless operator, said on Monday it will feature the popular YouTube.com videos on its cell phones in a drive to further boost its booming client base.
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BlackBerry hit by major disruption in US, Canada (AFP)   12 Feb 2008 02:48 GMT

AFP - Email and Internet service to notoriously addictive BlackBerry cellphones in North America stopped working for several hours on Monday.

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