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Orange backs Intel, Nokia Linux platform

Orange backs Intel, Nokia Linux platform

Mobile operator Orange got behind the Nokia-Intel founded Linux initiative MeeGo on Wednesday, anticipating the creation of a new channel for the delivery of consumer multimedia services.

Intel unveils app store; shows off monster LG smartphone

Intel unveils app store; shows off monster LG smartphone

As Las Vegas gadget show CES wound up at the end of last week, Intel announced that it too would be going after a slice of the app store action.

Broadcom working on netbook device?

Broadcom working on netbook device?

US chip shop Broadcom is thought to be following rivals Qualcomm and Intel into the netbook or Mobile Internet Devices (MID) space, after it licensed ARM’s Cortex A9 multicore processor this week.

Intel targets mobile devices market with Linux and app store

Intel targets mobile devices market with Linux and app store

It’s looking more and more like Intel has designs on the mobile handset space, with the chip giant this week demonstrating a version of its Linux-based Moblin platform for handsets.

Nokia chooses Windows for laptop debut

Nokia chooses Windows for laptop debut

Finnish mobile handset vendor Nokia confirmed expectations Monday with the launch of its first netbook product, the Booklet 3G.

Tina Turner vs Bonnie Tyler

Tina Turner vs Bonnie Tyler

During the 1980s an inferno of socio-political debate threatened to raze the great institution of big-haired power balladry to its very foundations. On one side, shaking her hips super-fast to add urgency to her cause was Tina Turner. An avowed individualist and staunch believer in self-determination, Turner’s rallying cry - “We don’t need another hero” - thundered around the steamy-windowed corridors of power.

Intel teams up with Nokia to build mobile platform

Intel teams up with Nokia to build mobile platform

Obviously not content with letting Qualcomm corner the market on vague sounding ultra mobile device niches, Nokia has hooked up with Intel to “define a new mobile platform beyond today’s smartphones, notebooks and netbooks”.

HSPA no threat to WiMAX, says Intel

HSPA no threat to WiMAX, says Intel

Despite the rollout of HSPA networks gathering pace around the world, with the top-end of the HSPA range (without MIMO) offering peak downlink rates of 14.4Mbps, it does not unduly concern Siavash Alamouti, CTO of Intel’s Mobile Wireless Group.

Intel snaps up Wind River to boost mobile presence

Intel snaps up Wind River to boost mobile presence

US chip shop Intel stepped up its game in the mobile space on Friday, announcing the acquisition of mobile and embedded devices software firm Wind River for $884m.

3G mobile internet is “fake”, says UQ president

Japan may be home to a high amount of cellular internet users - 87 per cent of the country’s 106 cellphone users go online - but that does not faze Takeshi Tanaka, president of UQ Communications, which is gearing up to launch commercial mobile WiMAX services on 1st July 2009.