Networking World: Google Buying Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion

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Monday, August 15, 2011

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- Google Buying Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion

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- Google Buying Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion
Search giant wants mobile hardware and software under one roof as it looks to beat Apple at its own game.
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Acquisition of Bluesocket may give Adtran a leg up in the wireless network market, say analysts.
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- McAfee Debuts iOS Data Protection Software
The company's WaveSecure software duplicates some of functions of Apple's Find My iPhone, but it also simplifies switching to Android or other mobile platforms, at least in part.
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- AT&T Customers Flock To Wi-Fi
Rather than relying on 3G connections, more users are turning to AT&T's Wi-Fi network for faster speeds and unlimited data.
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Monday, August 15, 2011

Google Buying Motorola Mobility For $12.5 Billion

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