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Fujitsu produces smartphone running PC version of Windows 7

It looks as though the Ultra-Mobile PC could be making a comeback.

Fujitsu has announced a new device called the Windows 7 F-07C mobile phone. It's 125mm × 61mm × 19.8mm with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and weighs 218g, running Windows 7 Home Premium on a 1.2GHz Intel Atom processor.

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The fight against mobile bullying gets smarter with Bully Block

Mark Bridge writes:

With mobile phones becoming smarter – and increasing numbers of children using these smartphones – it's not surprising to hear that bullies are taking advantage of mobile technology. 'Cyber-bullying' is now in the Oxford English Dictionary... and some people have even called for a ban on mobiles in schools in an attempt to reduce bullying.

Taking a high-tech perspective in the fight against mobile bullying is Sedgrid Lewis, CEO of Spy Parent LLC.

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Podcast - 22nd July 2011

We chat to Sedgrid Lewis, CEO of Spy Parent; a US-based company that recently launched an anti-bullying application for mobile phones. Sedgrid talks about his 'Bully Block' app and explains how mobile networks should protect younger customers from cyberbullying.

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Three UK works with Facebook to offer free Java app

Three UK is offering its customers a Facebook mobile application for Java-based feature phones that'll be available from tomorrow.

It's also enabling customers to download and use the app without incurring any data charges until the end of January 2012. The 'Facebook for Every Phone' application claims to provide a better and faster Facebook experience than other similar non-smartphone applications and mobile sites.

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Qualcomm quarterly results show revenue and profit up from last year

Chip designer and technology developer Qualcomm Incorporated has announced results for the third quarter of its current financial year.

The figures, for the three months ending 26th June 2011, showed revenue up 34% year-on-year to $3.62 billion. Net quarterly income was up 35% from 2010 to $1.04 billion.

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