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    Nokia announces foundation to make Symbian OS open source 25/06/2008 08:54:58

    As if "openness" wasn't already the key word of the year for mobile communications, Nokia took the concept a step further Tuesday, announcing plans to create an organization called the Symbian Foundation, which will make the Symbian mobile operating system an open platform, with licenses to be offered royalty-free.
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    Cisco chief lauds coming virtual-world technology 25/06/2008 08:01:10

    Cisco Systems CEO John Chambers appeared in a virtual press conference in Second Life Tuesday, his avatar dressed in a business suit, where he predicted virtual world technologies will eventually "explode" in terms of business usage and their impact.
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    Startup sued over speech-recognition patent infringement 23/06/2008 14:32:57

    Nuance Communications has filed a federal lawsuit against Vlingo, charging the startup with infringing on a Nuance patent for speech recognition software being supplied for the Yahoo! oneSearch mobile search service.
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    Gartner: iPhone 3G's business-readiness still in question 18/06/2008 09:31:51

    It's been eight days since Apple officials publicly described new features and functions related to a July 11 release of its new iPhone 3G. However, prominent industry analysts are saying that some of the basic information needed to judge its readiness for use in large companies, including details on security, is still unknown.
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    iPhone 3G not there yet for widescale business use 16/06/2008 08:02:47

    The iPhone 3G is still not ready for large-scale business usage, even when considering all the enhancements announced this week by Apple, one analyst said.
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    IPhone 3G: It's not world peace, but it's close 11/06/2008 08:01:27

    If you've seen the bumper sticker, "Visualize Whirled Peas," as a play on "Visualize World Peace," it is a reminder of what is happening at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference this week.
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    Avaya CEO D'Ambrosio to step down for medical reasons 11/06/2008 12:37:34

    Avaya president and CEO Lou D'Ambrosio will step down after six years in the post for medical reasons and will be replaced on an interim basis by Charles Giancarlo, formerly of Cisco Systems.
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    Motorola plans LTE technology 11/06/2008 08:12:28

    Motorola announced plans Tuesday to release technology next year that supports Long-Term Evolution high-speed wireless networks, first for the 700MHz and 2.6GHz spectrum bands.
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    Nokia ranks at top globally in Q1 smart-phone sales 10/06/2008 10:23:54

    While much of the attention in the US smart phone market is on the next-generation iPhone, which was revealed by Apple on Monday, the global leader for smart-phone sales is still Nokia, analyst firm Gartner said in a report released Friday.
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    Verizon Wireless to buy Alltel for $28B 06/06/2008 09:23:39

    Verizon Wireless Thursday officially announced an agreement to purchase Alltel for US$28.1 billion, which would make the new company the largest wireless carrier in the US with 80 million subscribers.
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    Survey: E-commerce retailers can do more selling wirelessly 04/06/2008 10:52:46

    Only a small portion of retailers allow wireless purchases by consumers, an area for potential improvement in e-commerce sales, according to an internal study byCisco Systems.
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