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2013年2月26日星期二

Technology Report: HP sells webOS operating system to LG Electronics

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02/25/2013

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HP sells webOS operating system to LG Electronics

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said on Monday it will sell the webOS operating system to South Korea's LG Electronics Inc, unloading the smartphone software it acquired through a $1.2 billion acquisition of Palm in 2010.

Vodafone says can invest in Europe without Verizon sale

BARCELONA (Reuters) - British mobile operator Vodafone said it did not need to sell part of its stake in its highly profitable Verizon Wireless joint venture in the United States to bolster its business in Europe.

BlackBerry launches first BB10 device in India at $800

MUMBAI (Reuters) - BlackBerry launched its first smartphone from its BlackBerry 10 line in India on Monday, pricing the phone at 43,490 rupees ($800).

Nokia Siemens Networks aims for No.2 slot in U.S. market

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Nokia-Siemens Networks is mounting an expansion drive in North America where the world's third-largest telecom equipment maker believes a spate of deal-making among mobile carriers will play out in its favor.

Music service Spotify hooks up with Ford in first vehicle foray

(Reuters) - Streaming music service Spotify has partnered with Ford Motor Co to allow its subscribers to listen to music in more than one million Ford vehicles in North America.

Apple signals emerging-market rethink with India push

NEW DELHI/BANGALORE (Reuters) - As BlackBerry launches the first smartphone from its make-or-break BB10 line in India, one of its most loyal markets, the company faces new competition from a formidable rival that has long had a minimal presence in the country.

Chinese smartphone makers Huawei, ZTE target top tier

BARCELONA (Reuters) - China's Huawei, little known to consumers just a couple of years ago, is now leading the pack of smartphone makers chasing Apple and Samsung, with ZTE, another Chinese company, snapping at its heels.

Altera says Intel to manufacture future chips

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Altera announced an agreement with Intel Corp to manufacture Altera's programmable chips on Intel's cutting-edge 14 nanometer technology.

Verizon Wireless eyes first international LTE roaming partner this year

BARCELONA (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless expects to sign its first international roaming agreement later this year for customers of its fastest wireless service who travel overseas, according to a top executive for the No. 1 U.S. mobile provider.

Union pension adviser says will oppose two HP directors

(Reuters) - A union pension adviser said it will oppose two Hewlett-Packard Co directors and the company's auditor over governance issues, after company leaders assuaged few of their concerns at a meeting on Monday.