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Everything Everywhere says plans are on track as it reveals Q1 2011 figures

Everything Everywhere, which runs the Orange and T-Mobile UK networks, has released outline results for the first quarter of 2011. It says mobile service revenue was up 1.6% year-on-year, although overall turnover was down 1.7%. (Both figures exclude the effects of regulation).

Orange and T-Mobile now have 27.7 million customers between them.

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Mobile phone jammer planned for Royal Wedding at Westminster Abbey, says report

Westminster Abbey will have mobile phone signal blockers installed for the Royal Wedding, according to a report on the Yahoo! Shine web site.

It says the decision has been approved by the police, with signal jammers switched on throughout the wedding.

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Mobile payment company Square receives investment from Visa

Mobile payments company Square, which offers a plug-in card reader that enables iPhone and Android users to accept credit card payments, has received a "strategic investment" from Visa.

Square, currently only available in the USA, recently announced that it was processing more than a million dollars per day.

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Three-quarters of US mobile application downloaders are using Apple or Android

The Nielsen Company has revealed recent research about mobile applications in the USA.

Its survey of mobile app downloaders - people who've downloaded an app in the past 30 days - shows that 74% of these people either have an Android device or an Apple iPhone.

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RIM acquires Tungle to enhance BlackBerry calendar

Canadian cloud-based calendar service Tungle has been acquired by Research In Motion.

The entire team will be joining RIM to work on the BlackBerry platform.

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