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Apple Store set to open right in RIM’s backyard
Apple is preparing to open five new retail stores internationally on Saturday, including one smack dab in the middle of competitor Research In Motion’s home territory of Waterloo, Ontario. Apple...
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It’s a big, big world of MVNOs: 812 and counting
There seem to be an awful lot of new mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) popping up lately, from Republic Wireless and Voyager Mobile to FreedomPop and Ting. MVNOs — network-less operators that...
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Mapping the global trade routes of mobile apps
Mobile apps may not be shipped on galleons or via air freight, but they are definitely crossing oceans. According to data from VisionMobile’s recent developer survey, a big market around the import and...
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Global LTE connections reach 27M, almost all in U.S., Korea and Japan
LTE’s impact globally is still small, but it’s growing particularly fast in the countries where carriers were quick to leave the 4G gate. According to a new Wireless Intelligence report, there were 27...
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Battered by the global LTE war, Alcatel-Lucent will cut 5000 jobs
The global race against its old enemies Ericsson, Nokia Siemens Networks and new rival Huawei, is taking its toll on Alcatel-Lucent. The Franco-American vendor revealed on its second quarter earnings...
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Meet the world’s top 20 mobile carriers: Asia on the rise
Wireless Intelligence has compiled its annual ranking of global carriers by number of mobile connections, and not much has changed from last year’s list. China Mobile still dominates the list with...
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Telefónica, Telenor go after developers in tandem
There’s little hope for a common set of network application programming interfaces (APIs) that work across all mobile carriers – as the failure of the Wholesale Application Community so aptly...
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The average US subscriber owns 1.57 mobile devices
How many mobile devices do you own? According to Wireless Intelligence, the research arm of the GSM Association, the number is 1.57 if you’re an average American subscriber. It’s even higher in the...
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Study: In 5 years, 4.4% of all ads (not just digital) will appear on a phone...
Mobile ads may be a tough market to crack today, but the analysts at Berg Insight believe it will get sorted out — and in a big way. It estimates that in 2017 4.4 percent of the total global ad spend...
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Report: There are now 1.6 billion 3G/4G connections in the world
Mobile broadband networks account for nearly one quarter of the world’s mobile cellular connections, according to numbers released this week by Wireless Intelligence, the research arm of the GSM...
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Taking the pulse of the planet: How Twitter erases geography
Real-time social networks like Twitter and Facebook are connecting people around the globe in a myriad of different ways, millions of times every minute, but we hardly ever get to see those connections...
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Follow the money: new data-visualization tool helps track the world economy
The global economy can be difficult for the average person to understand. Money funnels towards and away different countries quickly, creating a delicate balance of economic power that can be knocked...
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Pinterest targets international users with revamped mobile site
Within the last year, Pinterest has been keeping an eye on global expansion, primarily by translating its platform into a handful of new languages, including Korean, Finnish, and Russian. Now, users in...
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Apple Climbs to Middle of the Pack in Fortune Global 500 List
Once a year, Fortune releases its ranking of the top 500 global companies, and in recent years Apple has usually managed to nab a spot. This year, it rose to almost exactly the middle of the field at...
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Analyst: iPhone to Overtake BlackBerry in 2011
A few years ago it would’ve been only the insane and the insanely prescient who were predicting that Apple would replace RIM in terms of world mobile phone market share. Now it doesn’t seem that...
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Projectplace: Project Management that Brings You Up to Speed
One of the problems with some project management tools is that not only do you need training in order to move your projects on to it and get your team moving, but you also have to go hunting for that...
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Apple Moves Into Fourth in Global Mobile Phone Sales
Jumping past Research in Motion, Apple has entered the top five in global mobile phone sales, trailing only Nokia, Samsung, and LG. Number four may not count for much in the realm of professional...
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Apple Store set to open right in RIM’s backyard
Apple is preparing to open five new retail stores internationally on Saturday, including one smack dab in the middle of competitor Research In Motion's home territory of Waterloo, Ontario. It's a...
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It’s a big, big world of MVNOs: 812 and counting
There are a lot of new mobile virtual network operators popping up lately, from Republic Wireless to Ting. MVNOs practically went extinct in the last decade, but recently they’ve enjoyed a big...
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Mapping the global trade routes of mobile apps
Mobile apps may not be shipped on galleons or via airfreight, but they are definitely crossing oceans. According to data from VisionMobile’s recent developer survey, a big market around the import and...
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