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	Apple vs Samsung: Five experts, five questions As a nine-person jury begins deliberations in the closely watched patent trial between Apple and Samsung, the companies and their lawyers are left waiting and wondering what the jury made of the three weeks of arguments. Read More WEBCAST: Box Mobilizing Your Collaboration Strategy Learn how you can leverage the cloud to ensure users can simply collaborate and share content regardless of their device or location. View now! In this Issue Oakland says AT&T cell towers interfering with police radios Preston Gralla: Microsoft continues Windows Phone onslaught with new models for AT&T, T-Mobile JR Raphael: Rethinking the Android ecosystem PayPal, Discover to partner on in-store payments 'Talking' smart cars begin year-long test aimed at accident reduction Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review: Testing the stylus-toting tablet Sprint expands LTE to Baltimore; downloads measured at 15Mbps Nokia, Samsung, Sony join forces to improve indoor navigation T-Mobile USA to offer unlimited HSPA+ data from Sept. 5 Sony Mobile cuts 1,000 workers, moves HQ to Tokyo ITC launches patent investigation against Amazon, Samsung and others WEBCAST: IBM How to Take Business Analytics to the Next Level Live Date and Time: November 29, 2011 - 12:00 PM EST / 9:00 AM PST By attending this webcast you will learn how you can implement an effective BA strategy that will deliver maximum strategic value to your company. Register Now Oakland says AT&T cell towers interfering with police radios AT&T Wireless has partially disabled service at 16 cellphone towers in Oakland, Calif., after the city said the towers were interfering with its emergency communications system. Read More Preston Gralla: Microsoft continues Windows Phone onslaught with new models for AT&T, T-Mobile A day after it was revealed that Verizon will be carrying its first new Windows Phone model in more than a year, reports have surfaced that new Windows Phone 8 handsets will be launched for AT&T and T-Mobile. At this pace, Windows Phone could well become a contender. Read More JR Raphael: Rethinking the Android ecosystem We can't change how manufacturers mess with the Android interface, but we can change how we look at their efforts -- and it's high time to do so. Read More PayPal, Discover to partner on in-store payments PayPal and Discover said 7 million merchants accepting Discover credit cards will begin accepting payments for in-store purchases from PayPal's 50 million users starting in the second quarter of 2013. Read More 'Talking' smart cars begin year-long test aimed at accident reduction Researchers hope they can sharply reduce the number of car accidents by enabling vehicles to communicate with each other -- and they're putting the theory to the test in Ann Arbor, Mich. Read More WEBCAST: VCE Boosting Asset Utilization of Vblock Customers This webcast will highlight detailed results from a recent IDC study, sponsored by VCE, of five organizations that have implemented Vblock Systems, and seen dramatic cost savings, vast improvement in deployment times, and reduction in downtime. Learn more. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 review: Testing the stylus-toting tablet Samsung's Galaxy Note 10.1 is all about the S Pen -- but is a standout stylus enough to make up for an otherwise middling tablet? Read More Sprint expands LTE to Baltimore; downloads measured at 15Mbps Sprint officials showed off new 4G LTE cellular service in Baltimore, the carrier's 16th market in the U.S. to get the technology. Read More Nokia, Samsung, Sony join forces to improve indoor navigation Nokia, Samsung Electronics, Sony and Qualcomm have formed the In-Location Alliance, which will work to improve the accuracy of indoor positioning, the companies said on Thursday. Read More T-Mobile USA to offer unlimited HSPA+ data from Sept. 5 T-Mobile USA is offering from Sept. 5 what it has dubbed as its Unlimited Nationwide 4G data plan, which features no data caps or speed limits, the operator said on Tuesday. Read More Sony Mobile cuts 1,000 workers, moves HQ to Tokyo Sony Mobile is laying off 1,000 employees and will also move its global HQ to Tokyo, as the company tries to turn around its dwindling fortunes in the smartphone space. Read More ITC launches patent investigation against Amazon, Samsung and others The U.S. International Trade Commission said it had instituted an investigation into wireless consumer electronics devices and components from 13 top technology companies and their subsidiaries, including Samsung, Acer, and Nintendo, for alleged infringement of a patent. Read More
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