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Showing posts with label mobile. Show all posts

Sunday, October 5, 2014

BT mobile network grappling with technical issues: Telegraph

The British Telecom tower is seen in Birmingham, central England February 10, 2009.   REUTERS/Darren Staples

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Ericsson turnaround hopes hit by weaker U.S., Japanese demand



(Reuters) - Ericsson's turnaround drive was thrown into doubt on Thursday as the world's biggest mobile networks maker missed third-quarter profit forecasts and said sales were coming under pressure in the United States and Japan.

Monday, October 21, 2013

BlackBerry rolls out BBM to Android, iPhone users


(Reuters) - BlackBerry Ltd said on Monday it has begun to roll out its BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) service to users of Android and iPhone devices.

Friday, October 18, 2013

Google shares break $1,000 barrier as mobile pays off

The new Nexus 7 tablet is demonstrated during a Google event at Dogpatch Studio in San Francisco, California, July 24, 2013. REUTERS/Beck Diefenbach
(Reuters) - Google Inc shares jumped past $1,000 on Friday as investors bet on the Internet company's continued dominance of the mobile and video advertising businesses despite aggressive competition from Facebook Inc and Yahoo Inc.

Thursday, October 17, 2013

Alcatel close to deal with French telco: source

The logo of the telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent is seen on the company site building in Rennes, western France, October 15, 2013. REUTERS/Stephane Mahe
(Reuters) - Alcatel-Lucent, which is cutting 10,000 jobs in an attempt to turn the company around, is close to winning a contract from a major domestic telecom operator, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Friday, October 11, 2013

AT&T limits new customers to data-share plans only

The AT&T logo is pictured by its store in Carlsbad, California, April 22, 2013. REUTERS/Mike Blake
(Reuters) - New AT&T Inc customers will soon only be able to buy Mobile Share plans, which involve higher data fees, but allow subscribers to share data allowances among multiple devices.

Thursday, October 10, 2013

Microsoft is looking to replace the aging third-party cookie


Most internet users don’t exactly like third-party cookies. After all, cookies track our online activity and allow advertisers to bombard us with targeted ads. As a result, browsers such as Firefox and Internet Explorer have started to adapt to these tactics by using “Do Not Track” technology. The other limitation with third-party cookies is that they cannot track mobile devices (accounting for 20% of global web traffic) or web-delivered video services.

Wednesday, October 9, 2013

T-Mobile US international options to include no-fee data roaming


(Reuters) - T-Mobile US Inc on Wednesday said it will offer cheaper international options including texting and data downloads with no extra fees for customers who are traveling overseas as it hopes to gain customers from its rivals.

Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Twitter lets users claim their personal history

                      A Twitter page is displayed on an Apple iPhone in Los Angeles October 13, 2009. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
(Reuters) - Twitter's 200 million active users can soon savor or cringe over every single statement they've tweeted when the social media company begins sending users their entire archive of 140-character messages.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Next Windows may be free, yearly upgrades, possible 2013 launch

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Tired of using the same operating system for years? Microsoft certainly hopes so. The Redmond-based software maker is hoping "Windows Blue" will change how consumers perceive Windows by introducing frequent, periodic upgrades (e.g. annual releases), akin to Apple's aggressive Mac OS X release schedule.