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Linux Uptake Stronger Next Year Thanks To Android—Torvalds Open link in new window
submitted 148 days ago by mocoNews (via moconews.net)
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Android has received some kudos from the man himself, Linus Torvalds. "I haven't been personally involved, but it certainly looks like 2008 may be—thanks to the Google alliance—one of the years you will find more widely available phones with Linux," Torvalds told Reuters. Google has come under fire because Android has made the mobile Linux market more fragmented. Still, you
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Over 2 Trillion SMS In 2008; Social, Search And Ads Needed For Further Growth: Report Open link in new window
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2.3 trillion SMS will be sent in major markets worldwide in 2008, Gartner predicts. That's up nearly 20 percent from 2007, while messaging revenues will grow about 16 percent to $60.2 billion. North America will see significant growth, with Gartner saying more than 300 billion messages will be sent in 2008, up from a predicted 189 billion this year. In Western Europe, though, growth is slowing, an
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Takeover Rumors Swirl Around Clearwire Open link in new window
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After its proposed WiMax partnership with Sprint (NYSE: S) fell apart last month, rumors about Clearwire's future continue to get tossed around, as The Register reports. One popular rumor is that Clearwire and Sprint will get back together; other rumors say Intel, (NSDQ: INTC) American Tower and an unnamed third party are all interested in taking over Clearwire. Of the rumored options, rekindling
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Setanta Deal Gives Orange TV Complete English Soccer Coverage Open link in new window
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Orange UK can now claim to offer all Premier League soccer matches over its mobile TV service. The telco had already offered Sky Sports channels, which hold the rights to 92 live games, in its £5-per-month ($10) BSkyB bouquet. Now it has added the sports channel lineup from Setanta, which has rights to 46 games, for another £5. Setanta scored a coup before the season's August start when it outbi
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Google And Open Networks: MVNO Killers? Open link in new window
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Will Google (NSDQ: GOOG) and its push for open networks put more pressure on the struggling MVNO sector? Red Herring has a rather muddled story on how MVNO's will fare in the face of more open networks. Alex Besen, president of research firm the Besen Group argues that open networks will favor mass-market, cheap cell phones, which will put MVNO's such as Helio under pressure. Helio offers slick ha
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Apple Talking To Japan's NTT DoCoMo And Softbank Open link in new window
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Having conquered the US and some of the European markets, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is gearing up to sell the iPhone in mobile-crazy Japan. The Wall Street Journal reports that Apple CEO Steve Jobs recently met with NTT DoCoMo (NYSE: DCM) president Masao Nakamura to discuss a possible deal. Of course, Apple's hedging its bets--or is it ratcheting up the negotiating pressure?--by also talking to Softbank,
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1.2 Million Mobile TV Users In France Open link in new window
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There is now 1.2 million mobile TV users in France—Orange has 1 million and SFR has 200,000, according to ScreenDigest. Both these servicese are over the 3G network, and ScreenDigest reckons that by the end of the year France will overtake Italy as the biggest mobile TV market in Europe...back in August 3 Italia cited 719,000 DVB-H users. The two French operators saw growth in mobile TV subscrib
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Sprint Nextel Names Dan Hesse President And CEO; James Hance Remains Chairman Open link in new window
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Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel has named Dan Hesse, the CEO of Embarq, as its new President and CEO effective immediately. The announcement fills an opening created in early October when former CEO Gary Forsee resigned amid investor and board unrest. Hesse has served as CEO of Embarq since it was spun off in 2006. He also spent three years as the CEO of AT&T (NYSE: T) Wireless Services, as part of a 23 y
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UK's T-Mobile and 3 UK Form JV To Share Networks; 'No Merger Talks' Open link in new window
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Deutsche Telekom's (NYSE: DT) T-Mobile and Hutchison Whampoa's 3 UK have agreed to combine their 3G access networks in the UK to extend their coverage and cut investment costs, the two announced today. They have created a 50-50 joint venture to manage the shared access network, which they say will save the two firms an estimated joint savings of £2 billion over 10 years. The deal allows the compa
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Off-Portal Surfing Boosts Network Traffic And Content Sales; Voda at Top Open link in new window
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UK operators that allowed their customers unfettered access to surf beyond the confines of their walled gardens saw their network traffic and their content sales grow the fastest. Mobile web platform provider Bango, (AIM: BGO) which helps companies create a presence on the mobile internet, trawled through the data from their total base of content providers and found that Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) UK ha
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