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Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T stock running low

The Nokia Lumia 900 for AT&T topped the charts over at Amazon about 10 days ago and now it appears that both Amazon and AT&T are really low on stock. The Lumia 900 is backordered on Amazon&#    

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Nokia defends financial position in wake of Moody's downgrade

Nokia (NYSE:NOK) responded to a credit rating downgrade by Moody's Investors Service, arguing it remains in a strong financial position and is taking steps to turn its business around. The downgrade came l    

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Canonical prepping to launch Ubuntu as smartphone OS?

Crawling the job posting boards over at Canonical turns up a pretty interesting position, one for a Business Development Manager (Ubuntu Phone OS). Now, we're not quite ready to jump to any conclusions her    

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Lenovo becomes best partner for Intel, say Taiwan makers

Viewing that Intel is making an effort to push forward in the tablet PC and smartphone segments, Lenovo is thought of as the most important partner for Intel, according to Taiwan-based supply chain makers.    

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Nokia succumbs: Samsung likely to be world's largest handset maker in Q1

According to a number of estimates, South Korea's Samsung will sell more handsets--a mix of both smartphones and feature phones--during the first quarter than Nokia (NYSE:NOK) will. If the forecasts are co    

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Compal Communications looks to 20% sequential shipment growth in 2Q12

Compal Communications is expected to see its shipments of smartphones expand by 20% to over 2.2 million units in the second quarter of 2012, propelled by increasing orders for Android phones from Nokia, Motorol    

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AT&T lights up LTE network in St Louis, expands coverage in Staten Island

AT&T continues to slowly spread its flavor of 4G LTE throughout the land, tonight crossing two St. Louis and Staten Island off of its spring / early summer expansion list. The timing is favorable for an    

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Best Buy's silver lining: Its mobile business

The big-box retailer's saving grace has been its still humming mobile-devices business. But is it enough to save the company?    

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Windows predicted to grab just 4 percent of tablet market in 2012

Gartner's latest tablet prediction data is out for the year. In spite of Windows 8's imminent arrival, Microsoft and its OEM partners don't fare well. Originally posted at News - Microsoft    

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AT&T not spending $150M to push Lumia 900, source says

The carrier is spending significantly less to promote the Lumia 900.    

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