BlackBerry chief sees vast horizons in UAE market
The company that makes the BlackBerry sees vast high-tech opportunities in the United Arab Emirates after a brush with regulators who sought to ban some key features of the smart phone, a top executive said Monday.
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Windows Phone 7 ads remind us that smart phones suck
Do you hate stupid smart phones? Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 team is totally on your side, according to new ads … that are meant to sell smart phones.
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Glance: Worldwide market share for smart phones
Worldwide smart phone unit sales and market share in the second quarter, by operating system: Symbian — 25.4 million, 41.2 percent
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Apple will offer iPhone4 through Verizon network
SAN FRANCISCO – Facing intense competition from phone-makers wedded to Google’s Android software, Steven Jobs, Apple’s chief executive, finally plans to make the iPhone available on Verizon Wireless, the largest wireless carrier in the U.S.
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Molina is upbeat, smart and serene
Below is an advertisement. ARLINGTON — Returning to his locker at Tropicana Field following Game 1 of the American League Division Series on Wednesday, Bengie Molina ran through his text messages. One in particular caught his eye.
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Life With Ferris: My Smart Phone
I got my old cell phone before my oldest son went to college. It started to feel like it was some kind of record back in 2007. Apparently Cingular thought the same thing, and that was not the kind or record they were looking for. They want a quick turnover, and make ‘upgrading’ very tempting.
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Libraries launch apps to sync with iPod generation
GRANDVIEW HEIGHTS, Ohio | Libraries are tweeting, texting and launching smart-phone apps as they try to keep up with the biblio-techs — a computer-savvy class of people who consider card catalogs as vintage as typewriters. And they seem to be pulling it off. Since libraries started rebranding themselves for the …
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City cell phone usage $1,200 monthly
Since their invention, cellular telephones have become an integral part of American life. Government employees on every level now find themselves carrying a publicly paid cell phone.
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