PC World – The iPhone has evolved from a casual smart phone into one with the potential to serve businesses across the globe. Its latest iteration, the iPhone 3GS, comes packaged with an encryption feature supposedly perfect for sensitive information stored on the device.
PC World – At least three Chinese companies have put Google’s Android operating system on mobile phones they say will launch in Europe this year.
AFP – Telecom equipment giant Ericsson reported a 57-percent drop in second-quarter net profits Friday, a far weaker result than expected, as the economic crisis ate into the mobile phone market.
AP – Swedish wireless equipment maker LM Ericsson AB’s second-quarter profits plunged 56 percent partly because of restructuring charges and losses in its mobile phone unit, Sony Ericsson, the company said Friday.
AFP – Britain’s Vodafone, the world’s biggest mobile phone company by revenue, on Friday reported a nearly 10-percent rise in quarterly revenue which it attributed partly to favourable exchange rates.
Reuters – Vodafone , the world’s largest mobile phone firm by revenues, reported a slight decline in quarterly organic sales in line with muted expectations and reiterated its full-year outlook, lifting its shares on Friday.
NewsFactor – AT&T said it racked up 2.4 million new iPhone activations in the second quarter, with the bulk of the additions coming from the wireless carrier’s launch of Apple’s iPhone 3GS on June 19.
AFP – Bangladesh’s biggest mobile phone operator Grameenphone, which is planning an initial public offering, Thursday reported a 10 percent increase in second-quarter revenue.
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