January 20, 2011  Shipments, Sales Down at Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson posted lukewarm financial results today, managing to eke out a profit despite declines in both revenue and handset shipments. continue Nokia Cancels X7 Launch in U.S. It looks like Nokia is still working on its formula for partnering with carriers in the United States. The Finnish OEM has apparently canceled its X7 smartphone launch... continue Samsung Acquires Liquivista Samsung today announced that it has acquired Netherlands-based display technology firm Liquivista. continue Blog: Who's to Blame in iPad Hacking Case? When news broke last June that AT&T's iPad servers had been hacked, exposing the ICC IDs and e-mail addresses of about 120,000 customers, AT&T tried to deflect outrage over the incident toward Goatse Security... continue China's Mobile Subs Reach 842M China's wireless subscriber base swelled to 841.94 million in December, the country's top three operators reported. continue Review: Library eBooks Easier, But Still Hassle Libraries have been lending e-books for longer than there's been a Kindle, but until recently only a few devices worked with them. continue Apple Under Fire from Chinese Environmental Groups Chinese environmental groups accused Apple on Thursday of ignoring their concerns about health and safety problems at factories that supply it with components. continue News Briefs for January 20, 2011 Companies in today's briefs: Ceragon Networks, Nera Networks, T-Mobile USA, Location Labs, Cricket Communications, Facebook, Snaptu, ChaCha, Qualcomm Ventures, House Energy and Commerce Committee, Vlingo, Mobixell Networks, JDSU... View All From the Website: Apps Pave Road to Super Bowl While smartphones and all their possibilities are great, it’s really the apps that enable real-time scores, injury updates, betting lines and even live video on the go this NFL season. Continue |