News tagged with mobile internet

Google buying display ad startup Teracent

Google is acquiring Web display advertising startup Teracent, the Internet giant announced on Monday.

Technology / Internet

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Cisco expands again, buying Starent for $2.9B

(AP) -- Betting on the growing popularity of data-hungry phones like the iPhone, Cisco Systems Inc. said Tuesday it had agreed to pay $2.9 billion for Starent Networks Corp., a maker of equipment for wireless ...

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Lufthansa, Panasonic deal for in-flight Internet

German flag carrier Lufthansa and Japanese electronics giant Panasonic have teamed up to offer passengers wireless Internet on long-haul flights from 2010, the airline said on Monday.

Technology / Telecom

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Motorola Provides World's First Live 2.6GHz TD-LTE Drive Demonstration

Motorola announced today that it has successfully deployed a Time Division Duplex Long-Term Evolution (TD-LTE) network in the streets of Geneva to support China Mobile Communications Corporation’s presence ...

Technology / Telecom

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Online payment startup Zuora wants to rescue newspapers

Tien Tzuo on Wednesday called on fellow technology entrepreneurs to join him on a quest to rescue newspapers that are dying as their readers get stories free on the Internet.

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Samsung to Release New Omnia Smartphones

Samsung Electronics today announced plans to release a series of new Omnia smartphones offering a range of multimedia and work features.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

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Functionality in a compact package -- the Nokia 3710 fold

Nokia today unveiled a mobile device that balances eye-catching design with the latest in mobile functionality. The compact Nokia 3710 fold adds a personal touch with an artistic pattern on the cover. Its ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

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Motorola, in need of hit, shows off Android phone

(AP) -- Struggling phone maker Motorola unveiled its first device using Google's Android system Thursday, banking on it to power features that will attract consumers looking to use their phones to connect ...

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Nokia Showcases 3D Cell Phone

(PhysOrg.com) -- Finnish giant Nokia, the world's biggest phone manufacturer, is developing a 3D mobile phone with a stereoscopic display. And you don't need 3D glasses to get the three-dimensional effect.

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Microsoft gives Windows Mobile a new look for fall

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. is giving its operating system for "smart phones" a new look in time for the holiday shopping season.

Technology / Software

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As Internet turns 40, barriers threaten its growth

(AP) -- Goofy videos weren't on the minds of Len Kleinrock and his team at UCLA when they began tests 40 years ago on what would become the Internet. Neither was social networking, for that matter, nor were ...

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Apple signs deal for China iPhone launch

US high-tech giant Apple and China Unicom on Friday announced they had reached a multi-year deal to launch the widely popular iPhone in the world's largest mobile market later this year.

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EU invests millions in 'ultra high-speed' mobile internet

The European Union announced Tuesday an 18 million euro (25 million dollar) investment in an "ultra high-speed" internet system to underpin the next generation of mobile services.

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Google invites US soldiers to Voice telephone service

Google on Tuesday set out to recruit US soldiers as users of its Voice online telephone service, promising it would help military families stay connected.

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SKorea's SK Telecom profit rises 4.6 percent

South Korea's top mobile carrier SK Telecom said Tuesday net profit rose 4.6 percent year-on-year for the second quarter due to an increase in wireless Internet revenue and new subscribers.

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