Thursday, December 6, 2007

FW: Technology & Business Daily Scoop: Google picks iPhone for launch of new mobile app

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Subject: Technology & Business Daily Scoop: Google picks iPhone for launch
of new mobile app

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TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS DAILY SCOOP

http://www.infoworld.com/
Thursday, Dec 06, 2007
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Table Of Contents:


* Google picks iPhone for launch of new mobile app
* Lenovo will pass Olympic torch to Acer after Beijing
* AMD slows down shipment of Barcelona chips
* Dell closes down hardware design unit in India
* Cookie variants skirt blockers, anti-spyware tools
* SourceForge opens eBay-like marketplace
* Facebook tweaks Beacon again, Zuckerberg apologizes

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GOOGLE PICKS IPHONE FOR LAUNCH OF NEW MOBILE APP

Google released today an iPhone application that puts Google's numerous
services into a single interface on a navigation toolbar. Over time, the
application will be available for other mobile devices, said Gummi
Hafsteinsson, a product manager with the Google mobile team.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/google-iphone-mobile-app_1.html?so
urce=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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LENOVO WILL PASS OLYMPIC TORCH TO ACER AFTER BEIJING

Acer will take over from Lenovo as a sponsor of the Olympic Games after
2008, a move that could help to elevate Acer's profile as a worldwide PC
brand.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/06/Lenovo-will-pass-Olympic-torch-to-
Acer_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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AMD SLOWS DOWN SHIPMENT OF BARCELONA CHIPS

AMD said on Wednesday it has delayed volume shipments of its quad-core
Opteron processors as it fine-tunes the chip.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/AMD-slows-down-shipment-of-Barcelo
na-chips_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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DELL CLOSES DOWN HARDWARE DESIGN UNIT IN INDIA

Dell will phase out its hardware design unit in Bangalore as it relies more
on contract manufacturers capable of doing design to get its products to
market.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/06/Dell-closes-down-hardware-design-u
nit-in-India_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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COOKIE VARIANTS SKIRT BLOCKERS, ANTI-SPYWARE TOOLS

Just because your Web browser is set to block third-party tracking cookies
that doesn't mean all of them are being blocked.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/06/Cookie-variants-skirt-anti-spyware
-tools_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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SOURCEFORGE OPENS EBAY-LIKE MARKETPLACE

SourceForge's open-source, project-hosting Web site now has an eBay-like
marketplace, where users can offer support services for sale.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/06/SourceForge-opens-eBay-like-market
place_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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FACEBOOK TWEAKS BEACON AGAIN, ZUCKERBERG APOLOGIZES

Facebook is giving members of its social network the ability to completely
decline participating in the company's controversial Beacon ad system, a
reaction to intense criticism that Beacon is too intrusive and compromises
people's privacy.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/Facebook-tweaks-Beacon-again-Zucke
rberg-apologizes_1.html?source=NLC-TB&cgd=2007-12-06

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FW: Wireless Report: Google picks iPhone for launch of new mobile app

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From: InfoWorld Wireless Report
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Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2007 12:22 PM
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Subject: Wireless Report: Google picks iPhone for launch of new mobile app

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WIRELESS REPORT

http://www.infoworld.com/
Thursday, Dec 06, 2007
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Table Of Contents:


* Google picks iPhone for launch of new mobile app
* Update: Silicon Valley wireless group seeks new builder
* Orange sells 30,000 iPhones in five days
* Verizon hedges on using Android
* Wi-Fi chip set sales soaring this year
* Fujitsu, Taiwan to form WiMax joint venture
* 700MHz spectrum filing deadline: What's next?
* Verizon's move to test LTE may signal 4G consolidation

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GOOGLE PICKS IPHONE FOR LAUNCH OF NEW MOBILE APP

Google released today an iPhone application that puts Google's numerous
services into a single interface on a navigation toolbar. Over time, the
application will be available for other mobile devices, said Gummi
Hafsteinsson, a product manager with the Google mobile team.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/google-iphone-mobile-app_1.html?so
urce=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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UPDATE: SILICON VALLEY WIRELESS GROUP SEEKS NEW BUILDER

The big-name backers of Silicon Valley's proposed wireless network are
looking for a new company to build and operate the system after potential
financiers rebuffed the original vendor.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/Silicon-Valley-wireless-group-seek
s-new-builder_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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ORANGE SELLS 30,000 IPHONES IN FIVE DAYS

French mobile phone operator Orange sold 30,000 iPhones in the five days
following its Nov. 29 launch, the company said Wednesday.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/05/Orange-sells-30,000-iPhones_1.html
?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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VERIZON HEDGES ON USING ANDROID

Verizon Wireless doesn't yet have any solid plans to support Android,
Google's forthcoming open-source mobile software, despite reports that the
operator had joined the Android club, a company spokeswoman said.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/04/Verizon-hedges-on-using-Android_1.
html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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WI-FI CHIP SET SALES SOARING THIS YEAR

Shipments of Wi-Fi chip sets will hit 300 million this year and more than 9
percent will have gone into dual-mode phones, the Wi-Fi Alliance industry
group is set to announce Tuesday.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/04/Wi-Fi-chipset-sales-soaring_1.html
?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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FUJITSU, TAIWAN TO FORM WIMAX JOINT VENTURE

Fujitsu and Taiwan's Institute for Information Industry plan to form a joint
venture concerning WiMax technology, the Japanese company said Tuesday.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/04/Fujitsu-Taiwan-to-form-WiMax-joint
-venture_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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700MHZ SPECTRUM FILING DEADLINE: WHAT'S NEXT?

Companies wishing to bid in the upcoming 700MHz auctions at the U.S.
Federal Communications Commission were largely silent about their plans
Monday, the deadline for submitting bid applications.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/03/700MHz-auction-filing-deadline-wha
ts-next_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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VERIZON'S MOVE TO TEST LTE MAY SIGNAL 4G CONSOLIDATION

The decision by Verizon Wireless to start testing LTE (Long-Term
Evolution) mobile technology for rollout early in the next decade may lead
to an even bigger change down the road.

More of this article at:
http://www.infoworld.com/article/07/12/03/Verizon-4G-move-may-signal-consoli
dation_1.html?source=NLC-WIRELESS&cgd=2007-12-06

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Sunday, November 25, 2007

FW: ma20070506, no cost shipping on iPhone, cell phones, Nike, & more

 


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Thursday, November 22, 2007

FW: Mobile Hardware Report: T-Mobile unlocks iPhone in Germany

 


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FW: Mobile Hardware Report: T-Mobile unlocks iPhone in Germany

 


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T-Mobile unlocks iPhone in Germany
Posted November 21, 07:57 a.m. Pacific Time

T-Mobile will sell an unlocked version of Apple's popular iPhone in Germany while it fights a legal challenge from rival Vodafone, the company said on Wednesday.   >>




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Vodafone protests T-Mobile's iPhone sales in Germany
Posted November 20, 04:04 a.m. Pacific Time

T-Mobile continued to sell Apple's iPhone in Germany on Tuesday, despite a legal challenge filed on Monday by rival Vodafone.   >>



EarthLink takes hard look at muni Wi-Fi unit
Posted November 19, 04:24 a.m. Pacific Time

EarthLink's municipal Wi-Fi signal grew weaker on Friday as the company said it may sell the business that built wireless networks in Philadelphia and other cities.   >>



Vendors display 50 handsets for China's 3G network
Posted November 16, 05:13 a.m. Pacific Time

Vendors including Samsung Electronics and LG Electronics showed off over 50 mobile phones being readied for the launch of China's 3G (third-generation mobile telecommunications) network, an important step in ensuring a smooth launch of mobile services next year.   >>




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Mobile Web leaders push for open standards
Posted November 14, 12:20 p.m. Pacific Time

The technological barriers and business models that have led to the current morass of proprietary handheld devices, closed-off carrier networks, and specialized wireless applications must be eliminated if the mobile Internet is to become as powerful and ubiquitous as it should someday be, according to industry leaders.   >>



China Unicom also open to iPhone talks
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Thursday, November 15, 2007

FW: iPhone holder inquiry

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FW: Free shipping on iPhone, laptops, DVDs, and more

 


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