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1 hr ago | ComputerWorld

MSN site offers updates on topics trending on Twitter, Facebook

Microsoft's MSN launched its msnNow site that puts together brief summaries on topics that are trending on Facebook, Twitter, Bing, and news site BreakingNews.com on a website accessible on PCs, tablets, and mobile phones.

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Related Topix: Microsoft, Startups, Twitter, Facebook, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Internet, Science / Technology

5 hrs ago | SlashGear.com

Sony shrugs Ericsson

Sony has finalized its acquisition of the Sony Ericsson smartphone business, sidelining Ericsson into an IP cross-licensing agreement and renaming the venture Sony Mobile Communications.

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Related Topix: Sony Ericsson, Cell Phones, Cellphones

9 hrs ago | LBC 97.3

App Allows Text Message Cash Transfers

Users will be able to make payments of between 1 and 300 with a maximum of 5,000 per day.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

Wed Feb 15, 2012

Engadget Mobile

Gartner: Apple leads the way among smartphone vendors, Android sees slight decline

Gartner 's latest bundle of smartphone stats has just hit the wires, bringing with it some encouraging news for the folks in Cupertino.

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Related Topix: Consulting, Gartner, Apple, Startups, Cell Phones, Cellphones, iPhone

Toronto News.Net

Ringtones distract you from remembering, study reveals

Keeping your mobile phone in the silent mode could help you remember things more easily because ringtones, especially catchy songs that you like, can be distracting.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Louisiana State University

CNET News.com

Apple asks bankruptcy court for OK to sue Kodak for infringement

The iPhone maker filed its request with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the Southern District of New York.

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Related Topix: Economics News, Bankruptcy, iPhone, Cameras, Printers, Digital Cameras

CIO

Enterproid to Enable Work and Personal Numbers on One Phone

BroadSoft must sell the software to an operator and then on to an enterprise, but if it does, end users will be able to take and make phone calls from their personal and work phone numbers on the same mobile phone.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Startups, Oracle Corporation

Macworld UK

Google's Motorola deal could be boost in rivalry with Apple

With official OKs from the U.S. Department of Justice and the European Commission on Monday, Google moved closer to finalizing its deal to acquire Motorola Mobility.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Apple, US News, Audio and Video, iPod

International Business Times

Samsung Elec says considering spinning off LCD business

Electronics Co said on Wednesday it was considering spinning off its loss-making LCD flat-screen business in a surprise move as it seeks to orient its components business towards OLED displays, touted as the next-generation technology that will replace LCD TVs.

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Related Topix: TV, Computers

Tue Feb 14, 2012

SFGate

CONFIRMED: Mobile Phone Lovers Are Selfish Pigs

The more you use your mobile phone, the less likely you are to care about other people, new research from University of Maryland has found.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Cell Phones, Business News

The Washington Post

Alcatel-Lucent Seen as Leader in Wireless Fight

Sprint Nextel Corp. is in talks to use new Alcatel-Lucent telecommunications gear designed to help wireless networks handle more calls.

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Related Topix: Telecom, Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, Sprint Nextel, IT Services, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Cell Phones, Cellphones

CBS Atlanta

Carry a tune? You can make it in ratings

Led by the extraordinary ratings for Sunday's Grammy Awards, the Nielsen company said most-watched television programs on four of the seven days last week were music-oriented. NBC's "The Voice," buoyed by its post-Super Bowl success, had the biggest audience on Monday, a night CBS usually dominates.

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Related Topix: TV, Michael Jackson, Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Oscars

Dinnington Today

Police warn residents to be vigilant after burglaries

An offender broke into a house through the front door in Elsham Walk, Gainsborough, at around 2am this morning and stole a white Samsung mobile phone.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones

Pretoria News

Teens commit suicide on Valentine's Day

A 16-year-old girl and her 17-year-old lover committed suicide in southern Bangladesh on Valentine's Day after the girl was forced to marry another man, police said on Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Suicide, Bangladesh, World News, Asia, Cell Phones, Family, Teenagers

Bloomberg

LG Electronics Climbs on Outlook for Earnings

The LG Group logo is seen at the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg LG Electronics Inc.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

Mon Feb 13, 2012

WHP-TV Harrisburg

Could your cell phone be your new checkbook?

About two-thirds of Americans use some form of online banking at least once a week, and new services for you online continue to evolve.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones

The Campbell Reporter

Wolverton: Streaming media players offer new options for the digital living room

If you're looking to bring Internet content into your living room without buying a brand new television, you now have a wide range of low-cost options.

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Related Topix: TV, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Computers

Christian Science Monitor

EU approves Google's $12.5B Motorola Mobility acquisition

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia said in a statement Monday that regulators didn't believe the transaction itself raised any competitive problems.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, WebMD, Cell Phones

KBCI CBS 2

EU approves Google takeover of Motorola

The EU's antitrust watchdog has approved Google's $12.5 billion takeover of cell phone maker Motorola.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Cell Phones, Cellphones

WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

Concerns over kids' shut-eye an age-old problem

MONDAY, Feb. 13 -- With televisions, computers, cellphones, school work and extracurricular activities, parents worry that their kids are so busy that they aren't getting enough sleep.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, TV, Australia, World News,

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