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Google Faces VOIP Lawsuit
Feb 14 (Reuters Legal) – Technology communications company VoIP Inc sued Google Inc. in New York Supreme Court on Monday, accusing the Internet giant of stealing its trade secrets related to online voice technology. The litigation stems from a September 2005 contract in which, according to the complaint, VoIP’s Los Angeles-based subsidiary, VoiceOne Communications Corp,…
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Mobile Consumers Willing to Pay More for Faster Connections
(Reuters) – Frustrated with slow mobile Internet speeds and stalling videos, consumers are willing to dole out extra cash for better telecommunicaitons services, allowing more pricing room for operators, a global report showed on Monday. "2011 will see operators asserting more control over mobile data with the implementation of policy management and measurement tools as…
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RIM PlayBook to Support Two More High-Speed Network Standards
(Reuters) – Research In Motion, maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, will release its PlayBook tablet computer on two more high-speed network standards in the second half of 2011, the company said on Monday. The move to offer LTE and HSPA+ versions of its PlayBook guarantees access the most advanced wireless data networks in the world,…
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Cisco Security Certifications Back by Popular Demand
Cisco Systems is bringing back three security specialist certifications it retired in 2008 and 2009 because, as two managers from Cisco told Channel Insider, businesses are having difficulty finding security professionals with specialized skill sets. The three specialist certifications being reintroduced are Cisco VPN Security Specialist (retired in March 2008), Cisco Firewall Security Specialist (retired…
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Nokia, Microsoft Announce Strategic Partnership
Handset maker Nokia and technology giant Microsoft announced plans to form a broad strategic partnership that will use their complementary strengths and expertise to create a global mobile ecosystem, saying they intend to jointly create mobile products and services. Each company will focus on its core competencies and said they plan to work together to…
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Mac App Store Could Be a Boon for Apple Solution Providers
Solution Providers don’t need to worry about competition from Angry Birds: Enterprise Edition. In fact, the must-have app for the iPhone and iPad – and now the Mac via Apple’s recently launched Mac App Store – and its ilk may be good for the channel and for Apple resellers looking to boost their businesses. Apple’s…