Qualcomm posts quarterly profit, revenue rises(Reuters)
Thursday, July 31st, 2008Qualcomm posts quarterly profit, revenue rises(Reuters)
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Reuters - Mobile phone chip and technologysupplier Qualcomm Inc on Wednesday posted a profit forits fiscal third quarter and revenue rose amid increasingdemand for phones with high-speed Web links.
China Has More Internet Users Than U.S.(TechWeb)
TechWeb -InformationWeek- Chinese consulting firm BDA also says that China has the world’s largest number of mobile phone users, with about 560 million subscribers.
Sony Q1 profit down on mobiles, Matsushita up(Reuters)
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Reuters - Sony Corp (6758.T) posted abigger-than-expected 47 percent fall in quarterly profit andcut its outlook, hurt by its struggling mobile phone jointventure with Sweden’s Ericsson (ERICb.ST), while rivalMatsushita (6752.T) nearly doubled its profit on rising flat TVsales.
Mobile Phones and the Digital Divide(PC World)
PC World - Whether you’re building an application for the 3G iPhone in the United States or trying to figure out how to deliver health…