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On Demand Group Buys Mobile Content Provider Mobix For $17 Million
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32.1 Million MP3 Players Sold In The UK Last Year. Huh?
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Mobile Content Bits: Nokia Music Launches In Italy; O2 Global Media Sales Unit; Nakko Powers Telfort
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European Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big $50.4 Million Round
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Ad-Funded Mobile Network Blyk Raises Big £34 Million VC Round
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Earnings Preview: Carphone Warehouse Considers TalkTalk Demerger
By Patrick Smith
Carphone Warehouse Group is tomorrow expected split the company in two, making its broadband division TalkTalk a separate business within th… Read more »
Best Buy Lowers Guidance, Fate Of Its Mobile Push Unclear
By Tricia Duryee
Best Buy shocked the market yesterday when it said it was lowering guidance for the holiday season and called the current environment “the m… Read more »
MediaFLO Expects To Nearly Double The Number Of Markets It Serves By Year-End 2009
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MediaFLO USA expects to nearly double the number of markets it serves by the end of next year, and is working hard at developing temporary c… Read more »
India’s IMI Mobile Buying UK Digital Music Distributor DX3
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Cash-Strapped Channel 4 Abandons Red Button And Mobile Advertising
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Earnings: Deutsche Telecom Earnings Up 12 Percent, Data Usage Jumps 28 Percent
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Mobile VAS Firm TeleDNA Raises $10 Million From Peepul Capital
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Spain’s Terra Wins South American Mobile And Online Video Rights For 2010 And 2012 Olympics
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3 UK Details Pricing, Availability Of Comes With Music N95 Handset
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Mobile Ad Firm AdMob Closes $15.7 Million In Third Round
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Mobile Content Bits: France Spectrum Auction; DeviceAnywhere Launching Labs; Thomson Reuters-India
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Reuters Expands Mobile Farming Info Service To Another Indian State
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Amazon’s UK Launch Of Kindle Delayed
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Broadband Content Bits: DAB Listeners Increase; Mirror Launches Mobile Site; Telegraph Finance Tools
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The T-Mobile G1 Is The Most Customizable Device We’ve Ever Seen; Rivals The iPhone’s Fun Factor
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Nokia’s Comes With Music Launches Tomorrow
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Carphone Warehouse Details 100 Store European Expansion Plans To Cost $154 Million
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