The Symbian-powered Nokia E7 smartphone, announced in September and seen by many as a successor to the company’s ‘communicator’ range of devices, is reportedly delayed until early 2011.
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Visa Inc. and Visa Europe have announced the commercial availability of mobile contactless payments. This is the first time in Visa’s history that a mobile contactless payment solution has been included in its list of products available for commercial deployment.
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This week's edition of The Fonecast has a strong retail flavour. There's talk of subsidised iPads arriving in the UK on Orange and T-Mobile, along with joint-branded shops from the two brands. We hear about the appearance of a stand-along Tesco Phone Shop in Bristol, we discover that a fifth of UK consumers will be doing some form of mobile Christmas shopping this year and we contemplate Acer's new app store.
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There's something of a retail focus in this week's mobile industry headlines, with joint-branded stores, mobile shopping, subsidised iPads and a stand-alone Tesco Phone Shop all being discussed. There's also talk about Symbian, Windows Phone 7 and angels with mobile phones.
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The recent news that the Symbian Foundation was becoming a licensing body and cutting back on day-to-day operations will result in the organisation’s web sites closing on 17th December 2010, according to an announcement at the weekend.
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