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Telecom Stocks: Corning, Nokia, Sprint retreat (Market Watch)

September 3rd, 2008

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - Corning Inc., Nokia Corp. and Sprint Nextel Corp. all dropped sharply in Wednesday trades as telecommunications stocks mostly fell.
Source: www.marketwatch.com

UK Consumers Interested in NFC Enabeld Mobile Phones (Cellular-News.com)
A survey carried out by O2 UK has found strong interest in using NFC enabled mobile phones to pay for consumer goods. Nine out of ten triallists were happy using NFC technology on a mobile phone and 78% said they would be interested in using contactless services if available.
Source: www.cellular-news.com

Nokia Ships N96 Phone with Live TV Overseas (PC Magazine)
Nokia, the world’s top mobile phone maker, said on Wednesday it had started shipping its new flagship phone, the N96, overseas.
Source: www.pcmag.com

Immersion Hits Another Milestone: 25 Million Mobile Phones Sold with Touch Feedback Technology (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
SAN JOSE, Calif.—-Immersion Corporation , the leading developer and licensor of touch feedback technology , today announced more than 25 million mobile phones have been sold worldwide featuring Immersion s renowned haptic technology.
Source: biz.yahoo.com

Mobile phones to soon be used as Oyster and credit cards (Gulf Times)
LONDON: Londoners could soon be able to use their mobile phones as both Oyster and credit cards, it has been revealed. The handsets will allow consumers to use their phone, exactly like current Oyster cards, and could be used as electronic tickets for certain events.
Source: www.gulf-times.com

PopCap Games come to mobile phone, economists downgrade productivity (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
PopCap Games, the company behind addictive flash games like Bejewelled and Zuma has launched a mobile site to sell games for download directly to mobile phones. Already responsible for many lost hours I’ve spent playing Bejewelled on MSN Messenger, the company is hoping that people will pay a fiver a time to get the games on their phones too.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com

Plan for tube tickets on mobile phones (Guardian Unlimited)
Passengers on London Underground could be using their mobile phones to get through the ticket barriers and even pay for their lunch within the next two years, after a successful trial of technology in the capital by O2 and Transport for London. The mobile phone company integrated Oyster card technology and a Barclaycard Visa card into a Nokia 6131 handset and gave it to 500 testers who …
Source: www.guardianfeeds.co.uk

Smartphones and Mobile Phones (SearchMobileComputing.com)
Smartphone and mobile phone advice and news for mobile professionals working with and deploying mobile solutions on smartphones. Motorola Atila touchscreen smartphone info leaked Brighthand.com | 26 Aug 2008 ARTICLE - Motorola’s latest unreleased but much-rumored smartphone, currently named “Atila,” has had images of it supposedly leaked to the public.
Source: searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com

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