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Nokia Launches Lumia 800C Windows Phone, Hopes for a Big Comeback Through China
Finnish mobile maker Nokia has launched its latest Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh smartphone in China, and is looking to make a possible comeback in the smartphone business through this market.
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APAC, Latin American Enterprises Most Aggressive in Cloud Adoption
While cloud computing is on the rise worldwide, there is a disparity in how aggressively enterprises are turning to the cloud for their information management needs.
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Microsoft to Launch Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh in China by March 21
Microsoft is gearing up for the release of Windows Phone 7.5 Refresh in the world's biggest mobile phone market next week. Originally codenamed "Tango," the Windows Phone 7 update will launch via China's three major mobile networks by March 21.
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Voice-Enabled Personal Assistants are Useful, But Not a Killer Feature in Asia
Siri has been lauded as one of the iPhone 4S's main selling points. The voice-powered personal assistant can be used for just about anything, although the feature is not exactly popular in some markets, particularly in Asia. Apple's iPhone 4S launched in October last year to much fanfare.
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Dell Launches Smartphone for China Based on Baidu's Yi OS
China is the one place where Google doesn't necessarily dominate in terms of search and mobile. But with Android espousing an open platform, companies like Dell and Baidu have developed their own derivative operating system meant for the Chinese market.
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LinkedIn Expands to Japan, Opens Tokyo Office for Support
LinkedIn, the social network for professionals, has its sights set on conquering new markets, and has opened an office in Tokyo to support its growing presence in Japan. LinkedIn has recently launched support for Japanese, which opened up its market to more professionals in Japan.
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Mobile Internet to Overtake Wired Access by 2015
Some call it the post-PC era, like former Apple CEO Steve Jobs would. Some claim that the popularity of tablets and smartphones is just a fad, as former Asus Chairman Stan Shih once said. But make no mistake about it: Mobile Internet is on the rise.
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Saudi Arabia's Mobily Network Gets Unlimited Use of Google Services With Connect Google
Users in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's Etihad-Etisalat Mobily network have reason to rejoice, as the consortium signs a deal with Google for unlimited use of Google services. The service, named Connect Google, will give subscribers access to sites such as Gmail, YouTube, Google+, Google Maps and other services.
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Asia to Benefit From Google's Motorola Mobility Acquisition
When Google (news, site) announced its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, industry watchers wondered about the potential effects on the mobile industry. In particular, Google will, in effect, be competing against its own Android smartphone and tablet licensees.
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Android Grabs Half of Smartphone Market; Legal and Market Challenges Ahead
Time and again, Google's Android (news, site ) is proving itself to be a capable mobile platform, and the market seems to agree.
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China's Alibaba Developing Mobile OS: Can it Challenge Android & iOS?
The mobile platform wars are heating up. And if it's not one platform outdoing the other in terms of the ecosystem size, it's one platform challenging others in terms of legalities. Amid the flurry of activity, another party wants to join the fray, as China's Alibaba (news
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HTC Facebook Phone Released in China: No Facebook, Only Weibo
Mobile and social networking mix well, as evident with how social networking apps are popular among smartphone and tablet users. Taiwanese manufacturer HTC (news, site ) has even gone as far as marketing a "Facebook Phone" in the HTC Chacha and HTC Salsa.
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Apple Hugely Popular in China; What's The Secret Formula?
The Chinese have a love affair with Apple (news, site ), as evident with how their Apple Stores in the country are outselling even the most popular Apple Stores in the US.
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New 'Telex' Protocol to Circumvent Great Firewall of China; Hello YouTube, Twitter?
China is known for its tight security when it comes to online services and content. Dubbed the "Great Firewall of China," the country's data filters prevent access to any domain or service deemed to potentially contain illegal or subversive content.
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