Saturday, June 12, 2010

'Palm oil earnings to be better than 2009'

Malaysia's palm oil exports and earnings this year will be better than last year's due to growing demand for vegetable oil from countries like China, India and Russia. Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister, Tan Sri Bernard Dompok, said the three countries' economies were growing and their uptake of vegetable oils, including palm oil, would increase. "The Chinese economy has never ...
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UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source

UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source
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Android Phone Provides Internet for Xbox 360

I am sure everyone has been in the middle of an intense gaming session only to have the internet give out on you. Sometimes it may not come back for hours at a time, so what is someone to do? Well, if you happen to have an Android phone, all you need to do is tether it to your computer to provide you with internet. Now, say you game on a console like the Xbox 360. Can you still use your phone's ...
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T-Mobile will be next U.S. iPhone carrier, analyst says


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Sprint serves up its IPv6 migration strategy

With the completion of the first phase of its IPv6 deployment, Sprint ( NYSE: S ) hopes it can take the IPv6 migration worry out of its business and wholesale customer's hands. To help customers bridge the IPv4 to IPv6 divide, Sprint is offering a dual-stack solution that allows IPv6 to coexist with a customers' IPv4 network. This migratory strategy means that customers won't have to change ...
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Nokia clarifies Qt release roadmap, launches Qt SDK 1.0RC

Nokia has issued a release candidate for version 1.0 of the Qt SDK and has published some details about the release roadmap. The SDK will be released with Qt Creator 2.0 and Qt 4.6.3. Qt is an open source development toolkit that simplifies cross-platform application development. After obtaining Qt in a 2008 acquisition of Trolltech, Nokia relicensed the toolkit under the LPGL so that it could ...
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Upgrades planned to better cover Craven County with 3G

Several cell phone service providers have made or are planning upgrades to bring the speedy 3G data transfer service to technology addicts in Craven County who want to surf the Internet and send e-mails on their wireless phones while on-the-go.
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T-Mobile will be next U.S. iPhone carrier, analyst says


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Sports Tracker website open for pre-registrations

The website for Sports Tracker , an application which turns your phone into a GPS sports computer, is now accepting pre-registrations for its online service. The online service will allow you to upload workouts (tracks) from your phone to be visualised, analysed and shared on the website.
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Motorola, RIM Settle Lawsuits

Motorola and Research In Motion have settled a patent dispute over standards, including some for wireless communication. Research In Motion - Wireless - Motorola - Intellectual property - Services
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T-Mobile U.K. pre-registration for iPhone 4 details begins

Today T-Mobile U.K. launched a new website that customers can visit to sign up for pre-ordering information, prices, plans, and more. T-Mobile U.K. has already said that it will offer the iPhone 4, although a date has yet to be announced. Read the full story here.
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SANYO to Expand Solar and Energy Solutions Business in Europe

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) has announced that it will begin full-scale development and expansion of its solar and energy solutions business in the European market in 2010. SANYO is aiming to achieve a business scale of 800 million Euros in itssolar and energy solutions business in Europe by March 2016, providing photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion battery systems, energy management systems ...
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Sprint CFO: HTC EVO can take on iPhone 4


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UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source

UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source
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Verizon Says Skype Hitting More Handsets Soon

Verizon Wireless recently announced that it will offer its free Skype application to a wider range of handsets, including "3G multimedia devices" later this year. Verizon didn't specify which handsets, nor exactly when the app will become available. Verizon ... (follow link to read)
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SANYO to Expand Solar and Energy Solutions Business in Europe

SANYO Electric Co., Ltd. (SANYO) has announced that it will begin full-scale development and expansion of its solar and energy solutions business in the European market in 2010. SANYO is aiming to achieve a business scale of 800 million Euros in itssolar and energy solutions business in Europe by March 2016, providing photovoltaic modules, lithium-ion battery systems, energy management systems ...
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Research and Markets: Global Touch Screen Display Market Report - 2009-2013

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a427a7/global_touch_scree ) has announced the addition of the " Global Touch Screen Display Market 2009-2013 " report to their offering. read more
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Sony Ericsson unveils World Cup social media campaign

Sony Ericsson is getting into a world cup mood by unveiling a new social media campaign, backed by TV personalities David Baddiel, Frank Skinner and James Corden.
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GPS tools can keep you safe on summer outings

When you think of GPS, you probably think of driving directions and turn-by-turn navigation, but a GPS device can do so much more. This handy gadget may even save your life.
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Harry Domash: Wireless stocks may deserve a call

More and more, users of sophisticated smart phones, and now, Apple's new iPad, are continuously accessing the Internet.
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Harry Domash: Wireless stocks may deserve a call

More and more, users of sophisticated smart phones, and now, Apple's new iPad, are continuously accessing the Internet.
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Android 2.2: Ready For Enterprise?

Google is touting its new mobile platform's business-friendly features, but licensing Microsoft's ActiveSync may not offer enough security to make Android ready to work in the enterprise.
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Nokia C7 Specs, Photos Leaked - 8 MegaPixel Camera Confirmed

You've seen Nokia C2 , Nokia C3 and Nokia C6 . Now, feast your eyes on the leaked images of the other sibling: Nokia C7 is on very the top tier of Nokia's entry-level C-line. It dons metallic accents lining its sizable touchscreen and an overall slim and svelte design identity. Being an 8MP shooter, Nokia C7 effectively closes the gap between Nokia's 5MP cameraphones and Nokia N8 with its 12MP ...
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Phone review: Samsung Seek on Sprint, affordable texting phone

Looking for a very inexpensive texting phone for yourself or the kids? The Samsung Seek has a roomy slide-out QWERTY keyboard and a 2.6" QVGA display, but no 3G, and that means no expensive data plan. The Seek can ...
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Motorola, RIM Settle Lawsuits

Motorola and Research In Motion have settled a patent dispute over standards, including some for wireless communication. Research In Motion - Wireless - Motorola - Intellectual property - Services
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mFortune mobile unveils World Cup 2010 Bonus

MONTREAL, Quebec -- (PRESS RELEASE) -- mFortune Mobile Casino is kicking off its World Cup 2010 bonus, offering mmmBingo players the chance of receiving three times their stake for every England goal scored during the World Cup 2010. All players have to do to net their bonus is to be playing the mmmBingo game when the goal is scored.
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Research and Markets: Global Touch Screen Display Market Report - 2009-2013

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a427a7/global_touch_scree ) has announced the addition of the " Global Touch Screen Display Market 2009-2013 " report to their offering. read more
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GPS, phone unit stolen

A GPS unit and a cell phone were reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The Chevy Express was parked in the driveway of 186 Castle Ave. The GPS was valued at $120 and the phone was valued at $100. The theft is believed to have occurred sometime between 7 p.m. June 9 and 5:30 p.m. June 10.
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LG announces new Arabic content website

Amman, Jordan- LG Electronics (LG) LG Electronics (LG) , a global leader and technology innovator, has announced the launch of its first official Arabic content website, http://www.lg.com/ae_ar.
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Research and Markets: Global Touch Screen Display Market Report - 2009-2013

Research and Markets ( http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a427a7/global_touch_scree ) has announced the addition of the " Global Touch Screen Display Market 2009-2013 " report to their offering. read more
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Motorola to Answer iPhone 4 with 2GHz Android Phone

Motorola's co-CEO Sanjay Jha said June 9 the phone maker is building a new Android phone with a 2GHz processor. That's double the speed of the Nexus One, HTC Droid Incredible and HTC Evo 4G smartphones currently on the market.
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Games review: Prince of Persia Retro

Before Prince of Persia was a film and before mobile phones ruled the earth, Jordan Mechner̢۪s rough-and-tumble royal was a PC game that never pulled its punches.
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Motorola's 2GHz Android Phone Means Business

Motorola's 2GHz Android phone will bring plenty of power to the smartphone market -- and not just for casual consumers. Android - Motorola - Smartphone - Droid - Handhelds
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Palm futures seen continuing downtrend

Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are likely to continue its downtrend next week on lack of market-moving news, dealers said.
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Zoom 3G Wireless-N Router

Mobile broadband uses the mobile phone network to provide a data signal to your computer so it can access the internet, usually by plugging in a USB adapter.
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Nokia may warn of low profits due to weak phones, price cuts

Nokia may be ready to warn of poor phone sales in advance of its results, analysts at Macquarie Group said. In a note to investors, Macquarie understood Nokia could report low sales and dropping income as soon as next week. The shortfall would come from both a disappointing phone lineup and from Nokia's insistence on tying prices to the US dollar rather than the euro, which in the spring would ...
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LG Fathom VS750 (Verizon Wireless)

The LG Fathom is a fast, well-specified device hobbled by its dead-end Windows Mobile 6.5 OS.
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UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source

UPDATE: Fujitsu, Toshiba In Talks On Mobile Phone Operations Merger -Source
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Sprint CFO: HTC EVO can take on iPhone 4


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Zoom 3G Wireless-N Router

Mobile broadband uses the mobile phone network to provide a data signal to your computer so it can access the internet, usually by plugging in a USB adapter.
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A look at the Sprint HTC EVO 4G phone

Product: Sprint HTC EVO 4G phone Features: Runs Android 2.1 with HTC Sense on a 1Ghz processor. Has a 4.3-inch touch screen and two cameras: an 8-megapixel with flash on the back, and a 1.3-megapixel on the front. Frills include a kickstand to prop up the screen while watching videos and HDMI output for viewing content on a larger HD screen. Can become a mobile hot spot and use Sprint̢۪s 4G ...
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GPS, phone unit stolen

A GPS unit and a cell phone were reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The Chevy Express was parked in the driveway of 186 Castle Ave. The GPS was valued at $120 and the phone was valued at $100. The theft is believed to have occurred sometime between 7 p.m. June 9 and 5:30 p.m. June 10.
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'Palm oil earnings to be better than 2009'

Malaysia's palm oil exports and earnings this year will be better than last year's due to growing demand for vegetable oil from countries like China, India and Russia.
Read More

GPS, phone unit stolen

A GPS unit and a cell phone were reported stolen from an unlocked vehicle around 5:30 p.m. Thursday. The Chevy Express was parked in the driveway of 186 Castle Ave. The GPS was valued at $120 and the phone was valued at $100. The theft is believed to have occurred sometime between 7 p.m. June 9 and 5:30 p.m. June 10.
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Android app controls Arduino devices via Bluetooth

The Amarino project has released source code for Amarino 2.0, a development kit that lets Android phones control mobile devices based on Arduino microcontrollers via Bluetooth. The Amarino 2.0 Android library enables control of multiple Bluetooth devices in parallel, says the project.
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Palm futures seen continuing downtrend

Crude palm oil (CPO) futures prices on Bursa Malaysia Derivatives are likely to continue its downtrend next week on lack of market-moving news, dealers said. They said the eurozone debt crisis was also likely to dampen the market performance. OSK Research said the near-term outlook for palm futures market was bearish despite the release of some friendly palm oil supply/demand data by Malaysian ...
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Upgrades planned to better cover Craven County with 3G

Several cell phone service providers have made or are planning upgrades to bring the speedy 3G data transfer service to technology addicts in Craven County who want to surf the Internet and send e-mails on their wireless phones while on-the-go.
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Motorola and RIM settle patent dispute

Motorola and Research in Motion announced today that they have reached a settlement to their patent dispute.
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