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Influence Of The iPhone Design On Other Mobile Phones Since 2007

Picture yourself back in the 2006 holiday season: if you were a geek, you were most likely struggling with your Windows Vista upgrade (those were the days!) and dreaming of owning that then-brand-new smartphone    

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Taiwan market: Chunghwa Telecom relies on iPad 2 to hit 2011 tablet sales target

Chunghwa Telecom (CHT) has set a contract-bundled sales goal of 100,000 tablet PCs, including iPad 2, in the Taiwan market in 2011 but sold only nearly 20,000 units in the first half of the year. Therefore CHT    

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HTC July sales up 83% on year, announcing acquisition of Dashwire

HTC has announces consolidated revenues of NT$45.11 billion (US$1.56 billion) for July, up 83.29% on year, while total revenues from January to July 2011 were NT$273.67 billion, up 121.56% from a year earlier.    

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Handset keypad maker Silitech to post 30% on-quarter growth in 3Q11 revenues

Handset keypad maker Silitech Technology is expected to see its revenues expand by over 30% sequentially in the third quarter thanks to the launch of a series of new smartphones from Research in Motion (RIM) du    

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AT&T Is Going To Move Jailbroken iPhone Hotspots Users To Tiered Data Plan Soon

Are you using your iPhone as a Wi-Fi hotspot using an unofficial tool without AT&T’s permission? According to a warning issued by the carrier, if you’re still using AT&T’s di    

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Intel reportedly releasing reference BOM for ultrabooks

Intel has reportedly revealed a reference BOM (bill of materials) without assembly costs for 21mm ultrabooks at US$475-650 and 18mm models at US$493-710, according to sources at notebook makers.    

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Corning Gorilla glass shows market potential for use in smartphone touch panels

Taiwan-based AU Optronics (AUO) and TPK Holding as well as LG Display and Samsung Electronics plan to adopt small-sized Gorilla glass produced by Corning as glass substrates used to make Touch on Lens touch pan    

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iPhone 5 Update Will Be 'Bigger Than Expected', Will Launch On Canadian Operator Telus In October [Report]
Aug 02, 2011 (Updated Aug 02, 2011) Cellpex, United States, Ohio - admin

According to a “reliable source” at Telus, a Canadian phone carrier, the iPhone 5 will be available to customer starting on October 1st, at least in Canada. The next-generation iPhone wasn&a    

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First Nokia Windows Phone To Be Unveiled On August 17th?

Today saw some movement in the Microsoft and Nokia debacle, with the two companies releasing an invitation to a joint event, to be held in Cologne, Germany.    

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Apple overtakes Nokia as top smartphone vendor, says Canalys

Canalys has published its final worldwide country-level second-quarter smart phone market estimates, showing substantial market growth in all regions. Android, the number one platform by shipments since the fou    

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