Global mobile market bottoms, grows anew: iSuppli (Reuters)   31 Jul 2009 20:02 GMT
Reuters - Global handset shipments grew nearly 5 percent in the second quarter, the first quarter-on-quarter growth in nine months, marking a reversal of course for the struggling market, researchers at iSuppli said on Friday.
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Android, Windows Mobile Phone Sales Slower Than HTC Expected (PC World)   31 Jul 2009 12:00 GMT
PC World - Taiwanese smartphone maker High Tech Computer (HTC) lowered its 2009 revenue forecast due to slower than expected sales of new smartphones that use Google's Android mobile operating system and Microsoft's Windows Mobile.
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Mobile Phone Shipments Drop 11 Percent in Q2, IDC Says (PC World)   31 Jul 2009 05:20 GMT
PC World - The worldwide mobile phone market remained weak in the second quarter despite some encouraging signs in smartphone shipments, market researcher IDC said Thursday.
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Motorola rebounds, posts profit (AFP)   30 Jul 2009 16:00 GMT

AFP - Motorola, the largest US mobile phone maker, rebounded from three straight quarters of losses and posted a small quarterly net profit on Thursday.

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Motorola Post Profit Even as Revenue Falls (PC Magazine)   30 Jul 2009 08:31 GMT
PC Magazine - Motorola Inc posted a quarterly profit versus a year-earlier loss as it cut costs and shipped more cellphones than expected, although revenue fell short of Wall Street estimates.
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T-Mobile Unveils HTC Touch Pro2 Smartphone (PC Magazine)   29 Jul 2009 13:55 GMT
PC Magazine - HTC and T-Mobile have finally unveiled the long-awaited Touch Pro2, a Windows Mobile 6.1 smartphone with 3G and Wi-Fi radios.
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Apple: Jailbreaking Could Knock out Transmission Towers (PC World)   29 Jul 2009 13:20 GMT
PC World - Apple has told the U.S. Copyright Office that modifying the iPhone's operating system could crash a mobile phone network's transmission towers or allow people to avoid paying for phone calls.
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Some SMS Networks Vulnerable to Attack (PC World)   29 Jul 2009 00:40 GMT
PC World - Flaws in the way some mobile-phone networks handle SMS (short message service) signaling data could leave them open to a whole new range of attacks.
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Verizon Wireless seeks U.S. court judgment on ads (Reuters)   28 Jul 2009 00:15 GMT
Reuters - Verizon Wireless, a joint venture of Verizon and Vodafone Group PLC, asked a U.S. court for a judgment that its advertising claims to be "America's Most Reliable 3G Network" were truthful, which rival AT&T called "misleading" on Monday.
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Verizon asks court to say its 3G ads are true (AP)   28 Jul 2009 00:07 GMT
AP - Verizon Wireless asked a federal court Monday to rule that claims it makes in advertisements, including its position as "America's most reliable 3G network," are truthful and accurate.
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