After the Internet made it possible to route telephone calls to ordinary landline numbers and mobile phones, only people with too much money have made international calls using traditional telephone services. No one has to pay several dollars per minute only to call back home anymore. Fortunately, a number of new telephone services are offering [...]

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As we expected, the trend in ebook reader devices is strongly pointing to touch-sensitive displays instead of exotic keypads featured on devices like the Amazon Kindle or the Sony Reader PRS-505. For instance, the Barnes&Noble Nook, Entourage Edge, and Sony Touch Edition all have touch screens of some sort. Irex, one of the pioneers in [...]

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What similarities powerful server computers and small smartphones have? Sure, both can connect to the Internet, run applications, and perform many useful things, but there is one core component that’s the same: Linux software. Originally developed for a desktop PC almost twenty years ago, Linux operating system has become the de-facto server software for Internet [...]

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NewsFactor – Motorola‘s new smartphone — dubbed Droid in the U.S. and Milestone in Europe — may be the strongest competitor yet to Apple‘s iPhone. Slated to arrive in America on Nov. 6, Droid runs on Verizon‘s 3G network and Google‘s Android operating system, and promises a rich universe of apps free from Apple‘s oft-criticized [...]

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PC World – Yahoo said it has replaced Google as the search provider on O2 Germany’s mobile portal, continuing the battle among search providers for placement on mobile phones.

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AFP – Google‘s voice search tool now understands Chinese. The Internet giant announced on Monday that users of Nokia S60 series mobile phones could now search the Internet using voice commands in Mandarin Chinese.

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Sprint reported a larger third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon, despite an improved porfolio of phones and cheaper rates.

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Struggling handset maker Motorola posted an unexpected quarterly profit as losses narrowed, adding that it plans to launch more than 20 new smartphones in 2010, most of them running Google‘s Android software.

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Samsung has reported its best ever quarterly net profit thanks to higher prices for consumer products such as mobile phones, memory chips and LCD screens.

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