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Read MoreNokia’s Mexico, Hungary, Finland Phone Assembly Goes To Asia; 4,000 Jobs Go
Today brings news of yet another round of capital-intensive cost-cutting for the challenged mobile phone maker Nokia: the company today anno……
Read MoreRIM: App World Is Now At 60,000 Apps; 13 Percent Of Publishers Earn $100k+
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Read MorePopulis Blog Network Buying In To Latin America
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Read MoreKindle Touch Now Shipping Abroad–But Not To UK/Germany/Spain/France/Italy
The Kindle Touch WiFi is now available in some additional countries, but not the biggest international e-reading markets that already have t……
Read MoreOnly 8.5% Of Internet Usage Comes Via Mobile
When you read the headlines of how ubiquitous smartphones are becoming, and how in some countries the mobile device is overtaking the PC in……
Read MoreGoogle Fined In France For Offering Free Maps
The French are kicking Google (NSDQ: GOOG) again. This time, in a strange ruling, Paris' commercial court has found the company is anti-comp……
Read MoreApple v. Moto In Germany: One iPhone Injunction Ordered, Another One Lifted
Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) in the last 24 hours has been dealt not one but two blows in court cases involving Motorola (NYSE: MMI) and patents in Ge……
Read MoreSamsung Takes The Apple Route For Its Next Big Launch, the Galaxy S III
Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has accused Samsung of "slavishly copying" its hardware designs; but whether or not that is true, one area where Samsung……
Read MoreVideoplaza Raises $12 Million For Its Multiscreen Video Ad Platform
The rising popularity of streaming video services is causing a knock-on effect for companies serving ads around that content. And here's ano……
Read MoreMyriad Eyes Synchronica, Says Messaging Company Can’t Pay Its Nokia Debt
Some fallout from the various asset offloads we have seen from Nokia (NYSE: NOK) in the last year: Synchronica, which bought Nokia's messagi……
Read MoreGoogle Set To Relaunch OnePass, Halting French Papers’ Kiosk
paidContent understands Google (NSDQ: GOOG) is set to make some big first-anniversary upgrades to its OnePass paid content system in the nex……
Read MoreApple/Samsung Legal Skirmishes Have A New Player: The European Commission
The ongoing, back-and-forth legal fight that is the Apple/Samsung patent dispute today took on a new dimension in one of its key battlegroun……
Read MoreApple Picks Dixons Group CEO Browett As New Retail SVP
Napoleon once described the UK as a "nation of shopkeepers", so it is somewhat fitting that this is where Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) has gone to fin……
Read MoreReports: Barnes & Noble Partnership With Waterstones; New Nook
Two separate reports published this weekend suggest that Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS) is close to a partnership with UK bookstore chain Waters……
Read MoreRIM In Trouble In Europe? Not In The UK, It Claims
RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) is taking a beating at the moment from handset makers like Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Samsung, which have eaten into a smartpho……
Read MoreFrench News Revolution: La Tribune Sold, Ends Daily Print Run
France's national La Tribune newspaper said Monday's edition was its last daily print copy, as its owner's sale to a regional publisher and……
Read MoreJesta Digital Finally Kills Bitbop Mobile Video Service
It looks like the death spiral that was the Bitbop mobile video service is finally no longer. PaidContent understands that the service -- on……
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