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Monday, November 30, 2009

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

LATEST MOBILE AND WIRELESS NEWS

- FCC Chair Wants More Broadband

- Ericsson To Buy Nortel GSM Unit For $70 Million

- Infineon, Nokia Collaborating On LTE Chips

- Apple Accepts PhoneGap For iPhone Development

- Sprint Gets Nod To Buy iPCS

- Amazon Boosts Kindle Features

- Chip Market Decline Less Than Expected

- Qualcomm Antitrust Case Dropped

- PC Shipments Up, Revenue Down In 2009

ANALYTIC REPORTS

- 2009 InformationWeek 500 Analytics Report

- What's So Special About Netbooks?

WHITEPAPERS

- How does Microsoft ActiveSync Compare to the Blackberry?

- IT Salary Survey

TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM

- Snow Leopard Update Bricks 'Hackintoshes'

- Google Introduces 'Go' Programming Language

- Microsoft Releases Exchange 2010

- Microsoft Forensics Tool For Law Enforcement Leaked Online

- IBM CEO Sam Palmisano Talks With Global CIO

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TODAY'S TOP STORY


- FCC Chair Wants More Broadband
A 10% increase in broadband availability means a 1.2 to 1.5 point increase in GDP, Federal Communications Commission Chair Julius Genachowski says.
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- Ericsson To Buy Nortel GSM Unit For $70 Million
Nortel's European and Taiwanese GSM and GSM-R operations will go to Kapsch CarrierCom.
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- Infineon, Nokia Collaborating On LTE Chips
The companies are working to ensure that Infineon's processors work with Nokia's 4G modems.
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- Apple Accepts PhoneGap For iPhone Development
Cross-platform mobile development is getting easier, thanks to frameworks that leverage Web technology.
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- Sprint Gets Nod To Buy iPCS
Federal and state approval of the $831 million deal removes all but one hurdle toward finalizing the acquisition.
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- Amazon Boosts Kindle Features
The market-leading e-book reader is getting PDF support and longer battery life.
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- Chip Market Decline Less Than Expected
Semiconductor revenue plunged more than $32 billion this year, but iSuppli said it could have been much worse.
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- Qualcomm Antitrust Case Dropped
The European Commission has withdrawn its regulatory proceeding against the mobile equipment maker.
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- PC Shipments Up, Revenue Down In 2009
Gartner had predicted a 2% decline in PC shipments, but instead reports a 2.8% increase from 2008.
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ANALYTIC REPORTS
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- 2009 InformationWeek 500 Analytics Report
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- What's So Special About Netbooks?
Simple: They're really, really inexpensive and provide better functionality than any smartphone. We're not surprised that consumers and business users alike are snapping these babies up like Twitter stock options.
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TODAY'S MOST POPULAR STORIES @ TECHWEB.COM
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- Snow Leopard Update Bricks 'Hackintoshes'
Mac OS X 10.6.2 delivers more than three dozen fixes, but crashes Atom-based netbooks.
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- Google Introduces 'Go' Programming Language
Go aims to combine the benefits of rapid application development with program execution speed.

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- Microsoft Releases Exchange 2010
The e-mail server includes better storage optimization, voicemail integration, archiving, and potentially big cost savings, says the software giant.
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- Microsoft Forensics Tool For Law Enforcement Leaked Online
Security experts worry cybercriminals will figure out ways to circumvent the tool, which was discovered in a file-sharing forum
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- IBM CEO Sam Palmisano Talks With Global CIO
In a rare and exclusive interview, the man who transformed IBM speaks out on business analytics, cloud computing, and the emerging Smarter Planet.
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