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Skype Taps Cisco Exec as New CEO
Oct 4 (Reuters) – Internet telephony provider Skype said on Monday that Tony Bates, a senior executive of Cisco Systems (NASDAQ: CSCO) would become the top executive at Skype, which is planning an initial public offering. Skype, which is partly owned by eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY), said that the company’s Chief Financial Officer Adrian Dillon would…
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LG Android Tablet Computer Canceled
Oct 4 (Reuters) – LG Electronics Inc (066570.KS) said on Monday that it had scrapped a plan to launch a tablet computer based on Google Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android 2.2 operation system known as "Froyo", a decision that may delay the rollout of its first tablet PC slated for next quarter. The decision could mark another…
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Smartphones Are In
Smartphones Are In If nothing else, Apple proves that at least for enterprise customers, smartpones are in. After all, if they weren’t, companies wouldn’t even consider trying to bring the iPhone to their employees. But they are. And an increasing number of firms are seeing value in Apple’s smartphone. That, if nothing else, proves just…
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Microsoft Windows Phone Series 7 to Go Up Against iPhone, Android, BlackBerry
Looks like the long-awaited debut of Windows Phone Series 7 is just around the corner. This morning, Redmond pushed “send” on an email to reporters that said the company, along with AT&T, will host a press conference on October 11. Expectations for Windows Phone 7 are high and mobile market watchers will be keeping a…
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Avaya, Skype Unveil Plan to Federate Voice, Video Systems
Skype and Avaya have announced a strategic agreement to federate their two communications platforms letting users of either system contact and communicate with users of the other system. The deal represents a breakthrough for the unified communications market where high-end video conferencing systems, for all their functionality, have been unable to connect with users on…
