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    Union Warns Verizon Cable Deal Could End Competition

    Allowing proposed multibillion-dollar airwave deals between Verizon Wireless and several cable operators could mean the end of a competitive telecommunications landscape, saddling consumers with higher prices and diminished choice, the largest union for telecoms workers told U.S. regulators.

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    Telenor Shuns India after Troubles Hit Profits

    Norway's Telenor distanced itself further from the Indian market on Tuesday, excluding the country from its 2012 forecasts for the first time after licensing problems there led to massive writedowns that weighed on its quarterly results.

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    Smartphones Top Computers for U.S. Facebook Time

    The average time spent accessing Facebook via smartphone in the United States was 441 minutes in March, compared with 391 minutes via computer, according to comScore, underscoring the increasingly high-profile role of mobile in social networking

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    Samsung Galaxy S3 is Future-Proof: Why?

    On Thursday, May 3, Samsung finally took the wraps off its next-generation Galaxy phone, one of the most highly-anticipated smartphones of the year. The Samsung Galaxy S3 is the successor of the wildly popular Galaxy S2 smartphone, which drove Samsung to the top as the world's biggest phone manufacturer.

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    Smoking iPhone Mystery Solved: Misplaced Screw

    Back in November 2011, a flight had touched down in Sydney with a smoking gun on board. The gun - an iPhone that started smoking on the regional flight - was quickly extinguished, but an investigation was launched.

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    Apple Wants iphone5.com Domain: No 'New iPhone' on the Way?

    What will the next-generation iPhone be called? iPhone 5? iPhone 4G LTE? New iPhone? Most people are confident that Apple might name its next smartphone, "the new iPhone", same as the tech giant did with the third generation iPad. However, recent developments indicate otherwise.

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    BlackBerry 10 Device Names Leaked in Developer Alpha Unit

    Last week during BlackBerry World, the company unveiled Blackberry 10 - its latest operating system - and an alpha developer unit. Shortly after handing out developer units, codenames of future devices surfaced.

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    iPhone 5: Liquidmetal Inventor Says Don't Expect New Alloy in Next Apple Phone - Why?

    The rumor mill is incessantly churning in anticipation of the next-generation iPhone, and a completely redesigned iPhone 5 with a Liquidmetal body is among the most notable rumors. According to the Liquidmetal inventor, however, the chances of a Liquidmetal iPhone are slim.

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    Samsung Galaxy S3: Top 10 Reasons to Upgrade from Galaxy S2

    The Samsung Galaxy S3 is slated for a May 29, 2012 release in Europe, so the big thought on the mind of many Galaxy S2 owners is whether they should stick to their old horse or dump it and get the new one.

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    Lenovo to Launch Mobile Devices Facility in Central China

    Lenovo Group Ltd, the world's No.2 PC maker by sales, said on Monday that it will invest about 5 billion yuan ($793 million) over the next five years in an integrated mobile devices facility in China to meet rising global demand for smartphones and tablet computers

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    Nokia's Woes Might Call for Microsoft Aid

    Addressing Nokia Oyj employees in January 2011, Chief Executive Stephen Elop - at that point only four months into the job - dramatized the company's predicament by comparing it to standing on a burning platform.

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    iPhone 5: Bigger Display? Slimmer Body? Metal Back? Smaller Dock Connector? Really?

    New reports, leaks and rumors regarding Apple's highly-anticipated next-generation iPhone are surfacing on a daily basis. This time, Apple-centric blog iLounge reported that a "reliable source" had confirmed details on a thinner, taller iPhone, featuring scratch-resistant Gorilla Glass 2 protection on the front, a metal panel on the back and a 4-inch display, instead of the 3.5-inch screen found on previous iPhones.