Samsung Electronics’ (SSHNY) Galaxy Tab, one of the first tablet computers to challenge Apple’s (AAPL) iPad, will be available from Nov. 11 in Verizon Wireless stores and cost $599.99.
The price tag makes the Galaxy marginally cheaper than that $629 …
Handset maker Nokia Corp. (NOK) said Thursday that will lay off 1,800 workers as it seeks to cut costs in its Symbian Smartphone operation.
CEO Stephen Elop said that Nokia “faces a remarkably disruptive time in the industry, with recent results demonstrating that we must reassess our role in and our approach to this industry,” The Associated Press reported.
The news came as the…
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After months of rumors, Verizon Wireless could be getting a version of the Apple iPhone 4 by early next year, according to The New York Times.
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Japanese mobile-phone users are about 70% more likely to regularly use their devices to connect to the Internet than Americans, and more than twice as likely to be connected as European mobile users.
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