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Global smartphone market is set for recovery, says new forecast

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Vodafone and Three plan to merge their UK businesses

Vodafone and Three plan to merge their UK businesses

New Hutchison/Vodafone network would be biggest UK operator

Vodafone Group plc and CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings Limited have agreed to combine their UK telecommunication businesses, respectively Vodafone UK and Three UK. The merger will create a large new network operator to compete with Virgin Media O2 and EE.
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UK mobile payment service Paym to close in March 2023

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Qualcomm legal action moves forward in the UK

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Which? seeks payout for Samsung and Apple smartphone owners

Consumer protection organisation Which? has been given permission by the UK's Competition Appeal Tribunal to represent Apple and Samsung smartphone buyers in a legal case against chip manufacturer Qualcomm.
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Thursday, May 14, 2009

Console-style hand control launched for mobile games

Sony Ericsson W705 / Zeemote JS1Wireless controller company Zeemote has announced a partnership with Sony Ericsson that’ll see the Sony Ericsson W705 sold with a Zeemote JS1 Bluetooth Mobile Gaming Controller on the T-Mobile UK network. The phone will be pre-loaded with the Fast & Furious ‘Zeemote Ready’ game, which lets gamers use the Bluetooth-enabled JS1 hand control to interact with the on-screen action.

For a limited period T-Mobile is including two additional Zeemote-ready games – and the phone also contains demo versions of five other compatible games.

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5/21/2009 7:21 PM

A couple of the chaps from The Really Mobile Project were at the press launch last night: thereallymobileproject.com/2009/05/the-sony-w705-zeemote-edition-launch/


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6/15/2009 12:53 PM

There's now a promotional video on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8KAkedXgdQ

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