by | Oct 6, 2010 | Towing
Hewlett-Packard (HPQ) will enter the smartphone market in early 2011 using the webOS software it acquired as part of its $1.2 billion purchase of Palm.
“You will see us coming early next year with new phones,” Senior Vice President Eric Cador said, according to Reuters.
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Candor described the webOS software as “fundamental” to the purchase of Palm, a pioneer in hand-held devices.
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Hewlett-Packard to Launch Smartphone in 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:27:00.
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Verizon Wireless will sell the Droid Pro, Motorola’s (MOT) first device for business customers that uses the Google (GOOG) Android operating platform.
The new device will feature corporate-level security on e-mails, Reuters reported. It will also su…
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Phone manufacturer HTC Corp. (HTCXF) almost doubled quarterly profited as demand for smartphones surged.
Third-quarter profit jumped to NT$11.1 billion ($360 million) from NT$5.7 billion a year earlier, Bloomberg News reported. The Taiwanese company easily beat the NT$9.2 billion forecast by analysts surveyed by Bloomberg.
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Sales more than doubled from the third quarter of 2009, as…
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HTC Profit Almost Doubles on Smartphone Sales originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 06 Oct 2010 06:45:00.
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Costco Wholesale Corp (COST) reported earnings of 97 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended Aug. 29, compared with 85 cents per diluted share a year earlier.
Net sales rose to $23.59 billion, from $21.89 billion a year earlier, the company said in a statement. Comparable sales rose 6% from a year earlier, driven by strong international growth.
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Earnings for the full year were…
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Costco Earnings Rise on Overseas Strength originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 06 Oct 2010 06:29:00.
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by | Oct 5, 2010 | Towing
The sale of Borders’ Ann Arbor, Mich., headquarters for almost $18.4 million adds to persistent rumors of the company’s imminent demise. But the truth has more to do with the real estate market than books sales.
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