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March 16, 2010

FASTTAKES: Reliance, Bharti, UQC, China Mobile, HTC, SK Telecom

Japanese Wimax operator UQ Communications aims to deploy more than 6,000 Wimax base stations by March, 2,000 more base stations than originally planned.

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March 5, 2010

THE WRAP: Apple fires at Google, hits HTC

This week Apple took aim at HTC, Microsoft fired at Google and Google took another shot at China.
 
In a move widely seen as a warning to rivals such as Google and Microsoft, Apple accused Taiwan OEM HTC of stealing its touchscreen, graphical interface and other tech

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March 3, 2010

Apple’s smartphone battle plan

Filed under: Apple, BusinessWeek, Google, HTC, Mobile Apps and Content, Public, iPhone patents, mobile phones — fmmonteverde @ 1:36 pm

Apple’s attempt to block the import of smartphones made by HTC Corp. underscores the growing prominence of the International Trade Commission in settling patent disputes over smartphones, one of the fastest-growing areas in technology.

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Apple sues HTC over iPhone patents

Apple has sued Taiwan-based HTC for allegedly using iPhone technologies in Nexus One and other smartphones.
 

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February 17, 2010

iPads, GooglePhones and Kindles: welcome to 2010

Whenever a new decade kicks off, it’s always tempting – almost mandatory, actually – to took at the previous one to see what’s changed in the last ten years. In the case of the wireless industry, take devices. Ten years ago, in the pre-3G era, it was all about handsets. Before the iPhone came along, everyone was going bananas over phones like the Motorola Razr and the LG Chocolate phone.

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February 9, 2010

FASTTAKES: Sony Ericsson, HTC, Acer, Ericsson, China Unicom

Sony Ericsson has appointed Kristian Tear as head of global sales & marketing, replacing Anders Runevad, who will return to Ericsson after three years in the post.

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February 2, 2010

When it comes to smartphones, consumers look for support

The recent Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas featured the introduction of a dazzling array of new smartphones, ranging from the new Google Nexus One to improvements in existing offerings by Nokia, HTC and Motorola, as well as new implementations of pocket PCs using upgraded Microsoft software.

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January 16, 2010

Eric Clapton & T-Mobile team up for myTouch smartphone

Filed under: 3G, Eric Clapton, HTC, Mobile, North America, T-Mobile, USA, myTouch — Editor @ 4:09 pm

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: Owners of myTouch smartphone can now enjoy “Layla,” “Wonderful Tonight,” “My Father’s Eyes” and several other rocking numbers by Rock legend Eric Clapton. Eric and T-Mob[Content protected for Silver members only]

January 13, 2010

Nexus users complain of connectivity problems

Filed under: 3G, Google, HTC, Mobile, Nexus One, T-Mobile, USA — Editor @ 6:35 pm

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: After a grand launch of its Nexus Phone a week back, it’s time for Google to get prepared for some backlash as the users of this trendy handset are having a tough time to connect to T-Mobile USA’s 3G networks.
In addition, users are required to file their complaint via email even as it warns [...]

January 11, 2010

NexusOne parts cost $174.15

Filed under: ASIA, Android, Google, HTC, Mobile, NexusOne, Snapdragon, T-Mobile, Taiwan, USA — Editor @ 5:46 pm

www.WirelessFederation.com/news: The new Google-designed Android handset, Nexus, is made of components worth $174.15. HTC’s phone is available in USA for $179 with a two-year contract from T-Mobile or at unsubsidized price of $529 for an unlocked phone. The cost is only of hardware and components and does not include other costs such as manufacturing, software, [...]

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