Ingrid Lunden
May 6, 2011 5:21 AM
Another milestone passed in the mobile industry: Nokia (NYSE: NOK), the reigning leader in mobile handsets, has now lost the number-one position in its most important market, Western Europe. According to figures from IDC, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is now the region’s top smartphone maker; and Samsung is the region’s biggest…
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Ingrid Lunden
Feb 24, 2011 4:48 AM
We’ve seen lots of build-up to the debut of Motorola’s Xoom tablet today, but—wouldn’t you know it—there’s always someone there to spoil the fun. Yesterday, the online payments company Xoom Corporation filed a case with the U.S. District Court for Northern California for trademark infringement against Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Mobility.…
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Ingrid Lunden
Jan 6, 2011 5:18 AM
Motorola (NYSE: MOT) Mobility has come into being with a bang. On top of two exciting-looking new handsets—with AT&T, it debuted Atrix, which it claims is now the world’s most powerful smartphone; and with Verizon, it’s introducing the Droid Bionic, one of the first handsets to run on Verizon’s LTE…
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Ingrid Lunden
Dec 10, 2010 5:46 AM
Virgin Media has yet to go commercial on an all-you-can-eat music service it announced way back in June 2009, but it is still forging ahead with a separate strategy to sell music via mobile. Monday will see the launch of a new free app, which the quad-play provider created with…
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