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Archive for July 17th, 2008

Anthropology's Technology-driven Renaissance (PC World)

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PC World – Anthropologists are a vital tool in developing mobile phones for the third world.

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Opera Mobile 9.5 Beta Released

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Opera Software today released its Opera Mobile 9.5 beta, allowing users to view the entire Web page and instantly recognize websites.

With panning and zooming options, users are able to focus on specific page content. Opera also introduces a new user interface for easier navigation. Opera Mobile 9.5 beta improves performance over Opera Mobile 8.65.

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Nokia market share up in second quarter, positive outlook (AFP)

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AFP – Nokia, the world’s leading mobile phone maker, reported on Thursday an 8.0-percent rise in underlying second-quarter net profit and its shares soared 9.0-percent despite a heavy hit for closing its Bochum plant in Germany.

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Nokia's 2Q profit drops 61 percent (AP)

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AP – The world’s No. 1 mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday said profit fell 61 percent in the second quarter from the same period a year ago, when the company booked a large gain from its network joint venture with Siemens AG.

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Nokia results in line, optimistic for year (Reuters)

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Reuters – Nokia (NOK1V.HE), the world’s biggest
maker of mobile phones, reported April-June results roughly in
line with forecasts, and was upbeat on the rest of 2008, easing
fears that economic woes were hitting phone demand.

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Nokia's 2Q profit drops 61 percent (AP)

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AP – The world’s No. 1 mobile phone maker Nokia Corp. on Thursday said profits fell 61 percent in the second quarter from the same period a year ago, when the company booked a large gain from a joint venture with Siemens AG.

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EU launches crackdown on rogue mobile services (Reuters)

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Reuters – The European Union’s consumer chief on
Thursday launched a crackdown on websites offering mobile phone
services such as ringtones after a probe found most were
ripping people off, notably teenagers.

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Nokia Q2 results in line, optimistic for year (Reuters)

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Reuters – Nokia (NOK1V.HE), the world’s biggest
maker of mobile phones, reported April-June results roughly in
line with forecasts, but was optimistic for the rest of 2008,
easing fears that economic woes would hit phone demand.

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iPhone Madness–Plus Great Keyboards (PC World)

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PC World – Readers discuss the pros and cons of Apple’s iPhone 3G, and gush over their favorite PC keyboards.

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