Doro, best known for its easy-to-use mobile phones, has arranged retail partnerships with two UK hearing specialists: Boots hearingcare and HearingDirect.
Both will sell Doro’s amplified mobile and fixed-line phones.
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The Nokia HERE mapping business has announced a ‘Connected Driving’ package to help vehicle manufacturers and in-car technology suppliers connect cars and drivers to key cloud-based services.
This new combination of services will be demonstrated at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt next week.
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Hugo Barra, who is vice president of Android product management at Google, is leaving to join three-year-old Chinese mobile phone manufacturer Xiaomi.
Mr Barra joined Google from language technology company Nuance 5 years ago, later moving to work on Android.
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Verizon Communications has agreed to buy Vodafone’s share of its US mobile phone business for $130 billion.
The deal will involve Verizon acquiring Vodafone’s US business - which owns 45% of Verizon Wireless - for $58.9 billion cash and most of the remainder in stock. As a result, Verizon will gain complete ownership of the wireless business that bears its name.
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Acer has confirmed that a new flagship smartphone will be announced at the IFA 2013 electronics trade show this month.
The Acer Liquid S2 will have a 6-inch HD screen and the ability to record video in 4K resolution, which is four times the resolution of HD.
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