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Articles published in October 2010
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32 published in october 2010

OS Watch: Android's Fragmentation Makes Friends


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October 29, 2010 : Learn how to embrace the frag, be a cheap Android user, find MeeGo on the market, and more in this week's OS rundown

Moto Looks to Diversify, Build on Android Success


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October 28, 2010 : Coming off its first quarter of profitability in three years, Moto is looking to diversify its handset and market strategy

Device Watch: T-Mobile Gets Galaxy Tab Sans HSPA+


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October 27, 2010 : T-Mobile will carry the Galaxy Tab for $399; the white iPhone is delayed again; and PlayStation goes mobile in today's device roundup

Sprint Gives 'Leapfrog' Details


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October 27, 2010 : CEO Hesse says that multimodal strategy will have financial benefits in 2012 and that the operator has 4G alternatives to Clearwire

Juniper Preaches Smartphone Security Services


LR Mobile News Analysis - Craig Matsumoto - Comments (5)
October 27, 2010 : Lack of security on mobile phones is giving operators a rare chance for a killer managed service, Juniper thinks

Sprint Tackles Browser-Based Apps


LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy - Comment (1)
October 26, 2010 : Carrier sees the browser as a way to circumvent fragmentation, but what it gains in ubiquity, it could lose in functionality

OS Watch: Apple Beats RIM, Verbally & Actually


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October 22, 2010 : Apple surpasses RIM in Q3 and talks trash on Android, but consumers say Google is best, in this week's OS Watch

4G World: Faster 3G in US – Charting HSPA+


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October 22, 2010 : Even if LTE is now here in the US, multi-megabit HSPA+ 3G is unlikely to be left in the dust anytime soon

AT&T Drunk on iPhone Success


LR Mobile News Analysis - Sarah Reedy - Comments (3)
October 21, 2010 : But a mean hangover may be on the way once it loses exclusivity of its revenue-boosting device

4G World: Sprint's First-Mover Mixed Bag


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October 20, 2010 : Sprint plays up its first-mover advantage in 4G, but also admits it lost some customers in the early days
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IPWireless, Samsung Partner on Mobile Broadcast


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October 21, 2010 : Samsung to utilize IPWireless IMB chipset to showcase superior mobile customer experience and the powerful economics of IMB technology

Micromax Brings modu T to India


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October 21, 2010 : Light-touch handset launched by Indian/Israeli collaboration

Apple Reports Q4


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October 19, 2010 : The company posted record revenue of $20.34B and net quarterly profit of $4.31B, or $4.64 per diluted share

NSN, Qualcomm Tackle Smartphone Performance


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October 19, 2010 : Cell_PCH feature puts phones into battery-preserving idle state while maintaining connection identity on network

Sony Ericsson Reports Q3


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October 15, 2010 : Turnaround continues with third consecutive quarter of profits

Olive Takes Its Handsets Online


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October 14, 2010 : Device developer launches e-commerce Website

LG-Ericsson Picks Azimuth


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October 12, 2010 : LG-Ericsson has selected the ACE MX MIMO channel emulator for testing of its LTE eNodeB base station products

My Verizon Goes Mobile


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October 12, 2010 : Verizon enables mobile browser access to My Verizon for account control, support services, TV listings, and DVR control

DT, Microsoft Plug Windows Phone 7


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October 12, 2010 : Two handsets launched and strategic partnership agreed in Germany

Windows 7 Portfolio Unveiled


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October 12, 2010 : First wave of nine handsets announced
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20 published in october 2010

Apple's 'Soft-SIM': Not Too Useful in US


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Post a comment
October 28, 2010 : 12:35 PM Apple's rumored project with Gemalto will be great for European users but tripped up by RF in the US

LG's Got 99 Problems


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October 28, 2010 : 12:10 PM LG's mobile phone business breaks a record – in operating loss

Mobile Bar Codes & Beyonce


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October 28, 2010 : 7:00 AM Marketers bet on mobile bar codes, but will consumers?

Down With Vampire Power


Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy - Comment (1)
October 27, 2010 : 5:05 PM Consumer electronic devices really suck... power

Sony Ericsson Rises & Falls


Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy - Comments (2)
October 21, 2010 : 4:30 PM There's a light at the bottom as Sony Ericsson fights to move back up

Trash-Talkin' Android


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
October 21, 2010 : 2:35 PM Yet Steve Jobs & Co. are unlikely to follow Google down the path of low-cost, stripped-down Internet phones

4G World: The Strange Case of the Missing A-List Speakers


Jonestown - Dan Jones - Comment (1)
October 20, 2010 : 11:25 AM Clearwire's Morrow is a no-show at 4G World, sends CCO instead, which seems to be a trend at the event

Huawei Makes SPIT Headway


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October 15, 2010 : 2:20 PM Announces Intelligent Optical Distribution Network for FTTH and a digital mall

Android Transformation


The Philter - Phil Harvey - Post a comment
October 13, 2010 : 10:55 AM When carriers guide Android's openness, consumers get great features and more mobile choices

FaceTime to Get More Face Time


Light Reedy - Sarah Reedy - Comment (1)
October 12, 2010 : 5:25 PM Video calling is the new SMS
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