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Microsoft's Windows phones hit the marketThe
software maker, looking to get back into the
cell phone conversation, is launching a big
marketing push Tuesday touting the arrival of phones powered by Windows
mobile 6.5.
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Apple bites back at Woolies over logoAPPLE is taking on Australian supermarket giant Woolworths, claiming the retailer's new logo too closely resembles its iconic apple symbol.
Australian IT Tuesday, October 06, 2009A Netbook/UMPC hybrid from SharpThe 5-inch touch screen
computer is meant to be used as a handheld device.
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Sony Vaio, Walkman, Reader get OLED treatmentIn lieu of OLED TVs, Sony shows OLED-based Vaio, Reader, and Walkman prototypes.
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Codegate takes away small business pain of managing mobile workforce for as little as £1 per worker, per dayThe solution
provides a vantage point - previously normally available only to larger organisations - enabling users to cost effectively monitor, measure and manage their
mobile workforce.
IT Reseller Magazine Tuesday, October 06, 2009Verizon announces 4G Venture Forum(Telecompaper) US carrier Verizon
wireless has introduced the 4G Venture Forum, an initiative which brings together financial investment, product incubation and market validation for products and services that will harness 4G wireless networks. The 4GVF is a collaboration of Verizon venture funds and Alcatel-Lucent Ventures, Charles River Partners, New Venture Partners, North Bridge Venture Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and Redpoint Ventures, to facilitate the identification and commercialisation of 4G related technologies. Both Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson, the primary
network infrastructure providers for Verizon's upcoming LTE
network, are also partners in the venture. This initiative further accelerates Verizon's approach encompassed by the Verizon Developer Community. Verizon, Alcatel-Lucent and Ericsson will contribute expertise in building advanced wireless networks and provide programmatic input critical to concept success. The 4GVF participants have identified up to USD 1.3
DMeurope.com Tuesday, October 06, 2009Did Viacom find smoking gun in YouTube case?YouTube's internal e-mails indicate employees and managers knew about copyright content, sources say, but chose to leave the material on the site. What are the DMCA ramifications?
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Popular Mechanics awards highlight innovations, innovatorsFor the fifth year, the magazine picks the most important designs and innovators in the world of technology, alternative energy, medicine, and other fields.
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Schmidt: We paid $1 billion premium for YouTubeAfter
google's $1.65 billion buy of YouTube, many questioned why it valued the site so highly. In a deposition, the CEO explains the behind-the-scenes decision making.
CNET Tuesday, October 06, 2009Ciena in talks to buy Nortel Metro Ethernet unit(Telecompaper) Ciena announced that it is in advanced discussions to acquire substantially all of the optical
networking and carrier Ethernet assets of Nortel's Metro Ethernet Networks (MEN)
business. Any agreements would be subject to a competitive bidding process as part of Nortel's bankruptcy process. Nortel tried to sell the MEN division last year, but was unable to complete the deal before it started its restructuring and Chapter 11 filing. Nortel confirmed the advanced negotiations with Ciena.
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