Apple Becomes One of Top Five Mobile Phone Makers

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Apple (AAPL) surged into the world’s top-five mobile phone vendors in the third quarter, thanks to sales of the Apple iPhone.

The consumer technology giant jumped into fourth place, ahead of Research In Motion (RIMM), Bloomberg News reported.

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“The entrance of Apple to the top five underscores the increased importance of smartphones to the overall market,” Kevin Restivo, an analyst…

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Apple Becomes One of Top Five Mobile Phone Makers originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 29 Oct 2010 07:01:00.

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Banks Rework Credit Cards With New Technologies

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Get ready for credit card 2.0.

Citibank (C) is about to begin testing a card with two buttons and lights to let users choose whether they want to pay with rewards points or credits, The New York Times said.

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Other issuers are giving their cards makeovers as well. Some cards could double as credit and debit cards, or provide additional security measures. One card shows a portion of…

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Banks Rework Credit Cards With New Technologies originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 22 Oct 2010 08:25:00.

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