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BlackBerry maker RIM holds annual meeting

Jul 10, 2012
The struggling maker of BlackBerry smartphones, Research in Motion, holds its annual shareholders meeting today outside Toronto in the Canadian town of Waterloo. Shareholders are hoping to hear some reassuring news.
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The mobile Internet economy

May 31, 2012
The troubled Facebook IPO is casting a pall over high tech (wrongly, I think). The signal moment for the emergence of an even larger digital economy wasn't Facebook. It was Apple's iPad. It's the visible symbol of the rapid embrace of wireless data -- video, images, content, data and communication -- throughout the global economy. A safe forecast: The mobile Internet will transform personal finance.
Posted In: Internet, smartphones, digital, Personal Finance, borrow, health care, pets
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What the spectrum auction means for you and me

Feb 17, 2012
Wireless companies may soon be able to buy more airwaves under a spectrum auction that will help pay for the payroll tax cut extension and other jobless benefits. What's the idea behind the auction?
Posted In: spectrum, wireless, smartphones
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Wael Ghonim on the Arab Spring and social media

Feb 6, 2012
A key figure in the Egyptian protests looks back and looks ahead.
Posted In: Egypt, Arab Spring, Facebook, Twitter, smartphones, PCs
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Girl Scouts accept mobile payments

Feb 6, 2012
Earning a merit badge in using technology to make me fat
Posted In: mobile payments, smartphones, Girl Scouts
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BlackBerry lags behind as CEOs step down

Jan 23, 2012
Research In Motion, the maker of BlackBerry phones, has lost a huge part of its share in the smartphone market.
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Confessions of a data addict

Jan 20, 2012
Smartphone users download, stream and connect beyond their limits -- and there are no signs of slowing down.
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