Apple Consigns iPhone 3GS to Wal-Mart’s Bargain Basement
Wal-Mart has begun selling the 16 GB version of the iPhone for $97 with a two-year AT&T contract — an approximate $100 price cut for the model, which is still retailing at $199 in other locations. It is a deep enough discount — even for Wal-Mart — to [...]

Smartphone sales shoot up, benefiting RIM, Apple, Android
The smartphone’s impact on the mobile phone marketplace globally is well-established, but smartphone growth continues its upward trend in fairly astounding degrees, research firm Gartner Inc. said.
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Google beats Microsoft in smartphones, catching Apple
PARIS/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters)- Google’s Android mobile phone system is building momentum, beating Microsoft in the last quarter and challenging Apple as the number of new models with software and compatible applications grow.
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NVIDIA want Tegra 2 to be performance Android option; challenge Snapdragon & Apple A4
NVIDIA are looking to take on Qualcomm in the Android arena, with CEO Jen-Hsun Huang positioning the company’s second-gen Tegra chipset as a more multimedia- and performance-focused alternative for high-end devices. Huang complimented Qualcomm and TI’s mobile chipsets, describing them as “wonderful [...]

(AFX UK Focus) 2010-05-19 12:41 WRAPUP 1-Google beats Microsoft in smartphones, catching Apple
By Tarmo Virki and Poornima Gupta
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Google CEO reassures shareholders about China, jabs at Apple and smart phone makers
SAN FRANCISCO – Google Inc. CEO Eric Schmidt seems more interested in keeping the peace with China than with Apple Inc. and other rivals in the rapidly growing smart phone market.
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www. FreeiPhoneOffer. Apple iPhone 3G information S is here. Up to two times faster than 3G iPhone – with longer battery life, high quality 3 megapixel autofocus camera, easy to use video recording and hands-free voice control. S iPhone 3G includes the new iPhone OS 3. 0, the world’s most advanced mobile operating system with [...]

News: Apple Responds to NPD iPhone Marketshare Claims
Market research firm NPD reported that the market share for Google’s Android platform is greater than the iPhone’s, and now Apple is claiming those figures are misleading. In a response to the Wall Street Journal, Apple called the NPD data “limited.”
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint Nextel, Google, Verizon, Apple and Deutsche Telekom
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Sprint Nextel, Google, Verizon, Apple and Deutsche Telekom
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