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Google’s Motorola acquisition approved by EU, US regulators

Advertisements European Union and US regulators have approved Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility. EU has however expressed concerns that Google might abuse the Motorola patents. Search engine giant still needs a few more approvals from China, Taiwan and Israel before this deal could be final.

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LG teases “New Revolutionary Smartphones” in MWC invite

Advertisements LG has started sending out press invites for its Mobile World Congress bash, and these invites clearly mention that company is going to announce new smartphones at the event, not that we doubted it!

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HTC Sensation ICS update roll-out to start by end of March

Advertisements HTC has just shared a note on its official Facebook page detailing the Android 4.0 update progress so far and it had some good news for Sensation owners. Company has confirmed that Ice Cream Sandwich update for Sensation, Sensation XE and Sensation 4G will start by the end of March. Sensation XL will get […]

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Google-Motorola deal likely to get US Dept of Justice nod next week

Advertisements US Department of Justice is likely to clear the Google-Motorola deal, stated WSJ citing sources familiar with the matter. This clearance could come as early as next week, giving Google a hardware company as well as thousands of wireless technology patents. On the other hand, European Union regulators are also scheduled to rule on […]

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LG teases Optimus Vu, a Galaxy Note competitor

Advertisements LG is planning to launch a Galaxy Note competitor Optimus Vu. Company posted a teaser for the same on its Korean blog today. It will come with 5 inch display, but will have a different 4:3 aspect ratio. Optimus Vu is first expected to be released in South Korea followed by a global release […]

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Motorola sold 100 refurbished Xoom tablets without wiping data

Advertisements In a step that could have had serious privacy implications, Motorola sold around 100 refurbished Xoom Wi-Fi units in United States that were not cleared of previous owners’ data. Company had come clean yesterday and advised the users, who returned their Xoom between March and October 2011, to get a free complimentary membership of […]

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LG handset business posts profit, breaks losing streak

Advertisements LG’s handset business has finally reported profit after six quarters of loss. According to earnings announcement today, company handset business posted 9.9 billion won ($8.8 million) in operating profit in October-December quarter.

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HTC to focus on select devices this year

Advertisements HTC UK chief has told a publication that company is going to launch a limited number of devices this year and will focus on a few Hero devices. HTC had flooded the market with several smartphones last year and it did not turn out too well for the company thus it is changing the […]

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