Panasonic to Sell Smartphones Starting 2011

Panasonic Corp. (PC) will begin selling its own smartphone in Japan in 2011 and overseas in 2012.

The new phone will use the Google (GOOG) Android operating system, Reuters reported.

Panasonic stopped selling phones overseas in 2006 and is forecast…

Dell to Ditch BlackBerry, Give Employees a Dell Smartphone

Dell (DELL) will ditch the BlackBerry and give employees a Dell smartphone.

The change will affect about 25,000 Dell employees who currently use a company issued BlackBerry, Reuters reported. Dell employs about 100,000 people in total.

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Dell also plans to encourage its business clients to make the switch to Dell’s own smartphone, the Dell Venue Pro. The Venue Pro runs on Microsoft’s…

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T-Mobile USA Says High-Speed Technology Faces Obstacles

T-Mobile USA warned that plans to introduce new high-speed mobile technology could go badly wrong for consumers and companies.

Verizon Wireless (VZ) is currently working on a high-speed service for the end of this year, Reuters reported. The service …

Gemalto Sues Google Over Android OS

Gemalto NV, a Dutch maker of security software, sued Google (GOOG), saying that the Android smartphone operating system used its software without permission.

The complaint accuses Google of improperly including Gemalto’s Java Card technology in the Android development platform, Bloomberg News said.

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Java Card allows software written in Java and other programming languages to work on…

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Gemalto Sues Google Over Android OS originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 25 Oct 2010 06:32:00.

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