Qualcomm found to infringe Broadcom patents
CNN Money - NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — A federal jury awarded the cellphone chipmaker Broadcom Corp. $19.6 million in damages after it found rival Qualcomm guilty of patent infringement, the companies said Tuesday. Following two and a-half days of deliberation
Readers take big, small steps for Earth’s sake
Seattle Times - She unplugged cellphone chargers, though her husband, Joe, joked that she always left her computer running. About 40 percent of all electricity used to power home electronics is consumed while the products are turned off, according to the U.S
Record-brreaking Bid
South Africa Mercury - Since Mount Everest was first conquered in 1953 it has continued to be the subject of record feats: most recently the first cellphone call was made from the summit. Now a Dutchman plans another unique achievement on the icy slopes. Wim Hof, who has
China Mobile earmarks $784.5M for TD-SCDMA phones
Electronic Engineering Times - China Mobile will reportedly buy about two million TD-SCDMA cellphones, putting the average cellphone price between $260 and $390. Company sources have also been quoted saying that two million TD-SCDMA cellphone numbers will be issued from October
Eminem wannabe irks idol
Windsor Star - The 18-year-old aspiring Windsor rapper lost his job, hurt his own reputation and had both Detroit and Windsor police officers after him for stealing Kim Mathers’ cellphone and contacting Mathers’ ex-husband, Eminem. “I’m just really desperate to get
Who Wants Avaya?
Forbes - As businesses look for products that integrate their fleet of smart phones with office phone systems , Ed Zander ’s staff could conceivably create a hit that bridges both normal phones and wireless handsets. But the world’s No. 2 cellphone maker
The trouble with Apple TV
CNN Money - That’s the problem with hyping a product before it comes out. It’s bound to disappoint no matter how good it is, and if it isn’t quite as good as advertised, well, I suppose we’ll be surprised by some other cool thing. Maybe the cellphone equivalent
Heather Graham Goes Green
Starpulse.com - Actress Heather Graham has turned green and is calling on others to help her save the world. The Austin Powers actress is already busy wiping out her carbon footprint and is urging others to do the same - starting by unplugging their cellphone
BEA joins race to event-driven SOA
ZDNet Blogs - They re offering a free cellphone as part of that enticement to switch over. But what if the promotion works too well? Then demand exceeds the supply of promotional cellphones. The calls keep coming, and all the existing SOA system knows to
Does Bryant love LA?
Boston Globe - In the meantime, you can be sure close to every team in the NBA will be dialing Kupchak’s cellphone with an offer he can’t refuse. Kobe said he has no preference where he goes. In fact, when pressed, he confessed he’s really not sure he wants to go