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Nokia to add lightning detector to mobile phone

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If you thought developers were running out of new applications to squeeze into mobile phones, think again. Nokia Corp. hopes someday to add a new feature to its phones that could warn users of imminent lightning strikes.

Germany’s Metro tests RFID in Chinese supplier chain

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Metro AG has expanded the use of smart tags from its stores in Europe to key producers in China as the German retail giant moves to optimize its global logistics chain.

Vodafone aims handsets at developing markets

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As part of its strategy to expand in developing markets, mobile phone operator Vodafone Group PLC has launched two ultra low-cost handsets with the company's own brand.

Ubuntu developers plan mobile Linux

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?Ubuntu Linux developers plan to extend its open-source software development to handheld Internet-enabled devices.

More governments filter online content, report says

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As more people use the Internet to inform themselves, more governments around the world want to filter what they read, according to an academic...

Funambol upgrades open-source BlackBerry rival

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Funambol Inc. is offering a new version of its open-source software for delivering push e-mail, address book and calendar functions similar to those available on BlackBerry devices.

EU police data-sharing plan draws criticism

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Plans by several European Union members states to establish a system for sharing police data have drawn criticism from the region's data-protection watchdog.

Mobile phone sales to slow in 2007, says IDC

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Global sales of mobile phones, while still buoyant, are growing at a slower rate as the market for first-time owners shrinks, according to market research released Friday by IDC
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