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Cisco, HP, Microsoft, Avaya, and Polycom Draw Battle Lines in Unified Communications War
Thousands of companies have deployed voice on their IP networks, and as the benefits of other unified communications technologies become more obvious, they’re looking to build on their voice deployments and integrate communications together. The fractured market is made up of major vendors such as Cisco Systems (www.cisco.com) acting as one-stop shops, alliances of vendors…
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Fujitsu and Toshiba to Merge Mobile Businesses, Create Joint Venture
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd and Toshiba Corp unveiled plans on Thursday to merge their mobile phone businesses in October to create Japan’s second-biggest cellphone maker in a rapidly shrinking market. The merger will help the two electronics makers share development costs, but the combined entity is unlikely to pose an immediate threat to…
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Motorola Unveils New Droid Phone June 23
Verizon, Motorola and Google will introduce a new Motorola Droid smartphone at an event in New York City June 23. What isn’t clear is whether the device will be the Droid X or the Droid 2 or both that Engadget, Droid Life and several other gadget blogs have been chronicling over the last several weeks.…
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iPhone Buyers Frustrated with ATT Problems
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK, June 15 (Reuters) – Customers trying to reserve the latest version of the iPhone were thwarted by technical glitches that hindered sales on Tuesday, the first day of pre-orders before the device hits stores on June 24. AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) customers reported seeing account information of other subscribers while trying to buy…
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Research In Motion Testing Tablet, Touchscreen Smartphone
While a tablet could be a nice addition to RIM’s BlackBerry portfolio, analyst Ken Hyers, with Technology Business Research, told eWEEK that “much will depend on the ability of the new BlackBerry 6 OS to provide a engaging experience. The Storm touch-screen was not terribly exciting, but the new OS promises to be much nicer,…