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Motorola attempts to pre-empt Apple legal action

The story so far: Apple sues HTC (while having a go at Android as well). HTC makes friends with Microsoft. Microsoft attacks Motorola. And now Motorola asks a judge to invalidate the anti-Android patents that Apple is using against HTC. Oh, and as we mentioned recently, Motorola is taking its own legal action against Apple.

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Virgin Media's online TV player goes live with SeaChange

Virgin Media's online and mobile TV player appears to have moved out of beta. Massachusetts-based SeaChange International has announced that the Virgin Media Player is now live and using SeaChange's multi-screen technology.

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Ofcom's responsibilities cut as it prepares to incorporate Postcomm

UK communications regulator Ofcom will be merged with postal services regulator Postcomm as part of the UK government's cost-cutting plans. In addition, a number of Ofcom's duties are to be changed or removed.

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New flip-open BlackBerry arriving in the USA later this month

If you thought flip-open designs were obsolescent, you've not been talking to the 100 million US consumers who currently use a phone with a flip. That's one of the reasons Research In Motion has created the BlackBerry Style 9670, a 'flip smartphone' with a full QWERTY keyboard. The BlackBerry Style also features the new BlackBerry 6 operating system, an optical trackpad, a 5 megapixel camera, WiFi, GPS and an expandable memory.

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Mobile money transfers deemed 'un-Islamic' by Somalian group

The Islamist al-Shabab group in Somalia has warned that transferring money by mobile phone is 'unIslamic', insisting that mobile banking could expose Somalia to interference by Western countries.

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