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According to the Associated Press, Nokia Siemens Networks is bidding against Ciena for some of insolvent Nortel's networking assets. Ciena placed a "stalking horse" bid of $521 million for Nortel's optical networking and carrier ethernet businesses. Nokia Siemens Networks ... (follow link to read)
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In response to an email, Motorola spokesperson Juli Burda told Phone Scoop that Motorola is planning an over-the-air software update to make improvements to the Droid's camera. She said, "With Droid, and with the rest of our growing portfolio ... (follow link to read)
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Phone Scoop was able to spend a few moments with a bunch of new handsets from Pantech, Casio and Kyocera. Read our first impressions of the Impact, Rock, Incognito and others here. (follow link to read)
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Today Motorola announced that it has acquired the iDEN network assets of RadioFrame. RadioFrame makes lower-cost and power-efficient iDEN base stations. Motorola believes that RadioFrames' base station technology will help it to improve upon its iDEN network and push-to-talk ... (follow link to ...
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U.S. Cellular recently announced a new program that will alert its customers when they are approaching or have reached their limit for voice minutes and/or messaging. Users must sign up for the program, which will evaluate usage each night. ... (follow link to read)
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Nokia has said that it plans to reduce its research and development staff by about 2%, which will affect 330 employees at several facilities in Finland and Denmark. Nokia recently reorganized its internal structure.
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Today Nokia announced that it has made Microsoft's Windows Live Messenger instant messaging application available to Nokia handsets via its Nokia Messaging service. It can be found in the chat application and includes tabbed chat windows, the ability to ... (follow link to read)
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Today Kyocera announced three new phones for the
U.S. market.SCP-6760 Incognito: This Sanyo-branded handset is a sideways
clamshell that has both a touch display and full QWERTY keyboard. Its main display measures 2.6 inches and has 240 x 320 ... ...
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Kyocera Intros a Trio of New Handsets
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Today Motorola announced that the touch-based Crush is for sale from U.S. Cellular. The Crush has a 2.8-inch display with 240 x 400 WQVGA resolution. It has a virtual QWERTY keyboard, two megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, and 3.5mm headset ... (follow link to read)
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Today Google announced a new version of Google News for Mobile that has been optimized for the iPhone, Android and webOS platforms. The major improvements include more stories on the homepage and more sources and images. Google has also ... (follow link to read)
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Verizon Wireless plans to eliminate many of the management positions, including finance, marketing and legal, at the former Alltel's headquarters in Little Rock. The positions became redundant with Verizon's purchase of Alltel in 2008. Verizon didn't say exactly how ... (follow link to read)
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Today T-Mobile noted that it has added Abilene and Amarillo, Texas, and Albany, Georgia, to its 3G footprint.
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Today Samsung, SK Telecom and the LiMo Foundation announced that Samsung will bring S. Korea's first LiMo compliant handset to market by the end of the year. The Samsung SCH-M510 features a 3.5-inch WVGA AMOLED display and a 5 ... (follow link to read)
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Today Verizon Wireless and Casio announced the G'zOne Rock, a mil-spec rugged clamshell that can withstand water, shock, dust, vibration, humidity, salt fog, solar radiation, altitude, and high and low temperature storage. The Rock's main features are six different ... (follow link to read)
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Today AT&T; aired a 3G comparison commercial in response to the attack ads that Verizon Wireless has been showing. The ad claims that AT&T; has the nation's fastest 3G network, that it lets users talk and surf at the ... (follow link to read)
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The Communications Workers of America is looking to partner with the union that represents Deutsche Telekom employees in Germany and organize a new joint union to represent T-Mobile USA's employees. The CWA would oversee the new union's efforts on ... (follow link to read)
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Dale Ying, ZTE's managing director of handset business
marketing, said in an interview with Dow Jones Newswires
that the company is planning to bring an Android-based handset to the U.S. market in 2010. Ying says that ZTE is in ... (follow link to read)
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ZTE In Talks to Supply Android Handset to U.S. Operators
Sprint has starting pushing an over-the-air update to the HTC Hero devices running on its network. The update provides some bug fixes, but doesn't update the system beyond Android 1.5, with which it shipped.
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Today a judge in Atlanta sided with Verizon Wireless and denied AT&T;'s request to issue a temporary restraining order that would prevent Verizon from airing certain commercials. Verizon and AT&T; were in court over Verizon's "There's A Map for ... (follow link to read)
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Today Phone Scoop got a sneak peak at Sony Ericsson's first Android phone, the Xperia X10. The hardware is mostly good and the 'Nexus' user interface offers a few elegant touches. (follow link to read)
