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  • Japan's largest carrier to launch test service to combat Android fragmentation

    Japan's largest mobile operator is prepping an elaborate testing center, with hundreds of handsets monitored by streaming web cameras, to help software developers debug their apps on the growing morass of Android devices and software versions.

  • Java compiler would enable high-quality code, efficient memory use

    Momentum is building for the Graal project, an implementation of a dynamic compiler in Java to produce excellent code quality without compromising compile time and memory usage in the Java Virtual Machine.

  • Alcatel-Lucent reports rising profit on falling revenue

    Telecommunication equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent reported a profit for the fourth quarter, but revenue fell 12.9 percent year-on-year as the company continues to face a challenging market, it said on Friday.

  • Power profiles to help electronics go Green

    The energy usage of electronic devices could be reduced simply by changing and improving the way it is measured, a study from the Australian National University (ANU) has found.

  • Most drivers admit using mobiles: Survey

    More than half of Australian drivers have used mobile phones while driving, a new survey has found.

  • Stoke gateway could ramp up carriers' Wi-Fi offerings

    Mobile operators will be able to plug in an appliance to easily roll Wi-Fi hotspots into their networks if infrastructure vendor Stoke delivers the product it is promising in the third quarter.

  • Windows 8 on ARM, dubbed WOA, to include Office apps for tablets

    Windows 8 on ARM, dubbed WOA by Microsoft, could offer a big "Whoa!" moment for workers wanting to run Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and other Office apps on a touchscreen tablet.

  • Microsoft details 'Windows on ARM' program

    <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/subnets/microsoft/">Microsoft</a> is fencing off a piece of <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/060611-windows-8.html">Windows 8</a> called <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/topics/windows.html">Windows</a> on ARM (WOA) that is designed specifically for deployment on devices with low-power ARM processors - such as tablets and that has capabilities customized to that environment.

  • Mobile World Congress sneak peek: Quad-core smartphones, Ice Cream Sandwich & more

    It might be hard to imagine there will be that much more for makers of smartphones, tablets and other wireless offerings to reveal at Mobile World Congress at the end of this month after the deluge of products that debuted at the Consumer Electronics Show to kick off 2012. But Sony, HTC and others have gotten wireless watchers in a frenzy already by issuing MWC event invitations and stirring speculation about Android 4.0, Windows Phone and quad-core devices.

  • Kodak axing digital cameras business

    Kodak, which filed for bankruptcy last month, is killing its digital cameras business and plans to focus on printing in an effort to save money.

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