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GameStop shares took a hit after Microsoft unveiled its Xbox One and it said it wouldn't play used games, or would charge a fee to do so. Paul Raines, CEO of GameStop, offers insight on the quarter and the console business.
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Most television will be streamed over the Internet in the coming years, said Anthony Wood, CEO of Roku. The question is how streaming content will get to your TV and who will deliver it.
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HELSINKI, Dec 21- Struggling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has settled its patent dispute with BlackBerry maker Research in Motion in return for payments, as it tries to exploit its trove of technology patents to boost its dire finances.
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Struggling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has settled its patent dispute with BlackBerry maker Research in Motion in return for payments, as it tries to exploit its trove of technology patents to boost its finances.
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*Nokia one of industry's top patent holders. HELSINKI, Dec 21- Struggling Finnish mobile phone maker Nokia has settled its patent dispute with BlackBerry maker Research in Motion in return for payments, as it tries to exploit its trove of technology patents to boost its finances.
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Ericsson, the world's biggest telecom network equipment maker, will take an 8 billion crown($1.2 billion)charge on its ST-Ericsson venture.
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STOCKHOLM, Dec 20- Ericsson, the world's biggest telecom network equipment maker, will take an 8 billion crown ( $1.2 billion 3/ 8 charge on its ST-Ericsson venture, underscoring the uncertainty over the loss-making project after partner STMicro said it was pulling out.
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Late Tuesday night Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer posted a revealing tweet. If a photo speaks a thousand words, here's what this one tells us.
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HELSINKI, Dec 18- It's too soon to bet that Nokia's on the road to recovery after its new Lumia smartphones were sold out in many stores across Europe and America, as retailers say supplies have been short ever since their launch.
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*Global introduction of new line scheduled for Jan. 30. TORONTO, Dec 17- Research In Motion Ltd said on Monday that it had begun a "beta testing" program that allows 120 companies and government departments to try out its new BlackBerry 10 smartphones before their global launch on Jan. 30.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 14- Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Friday that it began selling Apple Inc's flagship iPhone 5 smartphone at a big discount in thousands of its stores. Wal-Mart said it is selling the 16 GB Apple iPhone 5 for $127, versus an original price of $189.97. However, a Wal-Mart spokeswoman said on Friday that the discounts were arranged with Apple.
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SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 14- Wal-Mart Stores Inc said on Friday that it began selling Apple Inc's flagship iPhone 5 smartphone at a big discount in thousands of its stores. Wal-Mart said it is selling the 16 GB Apple iPhone 5 for $127, versus an original price of $189.97. However, a Wal-Mart spokeswoman said on Friday that the discounts were arranged with Apple.
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The China release of its iPhone 5 on Friday should win Apple some traction in the world's biggest smartphone market, but its longer-term hopes may depend on new technology being tested by China's top telecoms carrier.
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TORONTO, Dec 13- A U.S. federal agency that recently ditched Research In Motion's BlackBerry in favor of the iPhone confirmed on Thursday it will trial RIM's new BB10 smartphones, fueling a fresh spurt in the Canadian company's share price ahead of the launch of the new devices.
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Dec 13- Best Buy Co Inc shares rose as much as 17 percent on Thursday as it became clearer that company founder Richard Schulze may have firmed up financing to buy out the consumer electronics retailer.
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Dec 13- Best Buy Co Inc shares rose over as much as 17 percent on Thursday as it became clearer that company founder Richard Schulze may have firmed up financing to buy out the consumer electronics retailer.
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Dec 13- Best Buy Co Inc founder Richard Schulze is expected to make a fully financed offer to buy the consumer electronics retailer by a mid-December deadline, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported, citing a source. Best Buy shares jumped 14.5 percent to $13.94 in early trading.
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Dec 13- Best Buy Co Inc founder Richard Schulze is expected to make a fully financed offer to buy the consumer electronics retailer by the end of the week, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported, citing a source.
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SEOUL, Dec 11- Liquid-crystal display screens were expected to slowly fade and die, giving way to lighter, thinner and tougher organic light-emitting diode panels in everything from smartphones to televisions.
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You've probably never heard of this Chinese smartphone company, but it's making phones that are in high demand. Could it be the next Apple?
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*Xiaomi's Lei Jun dismisses notion of copying Apple. Less than three years after its founding, the smartphone maker is valued at $4 billion and evokes Apple- like adoration from its fans, some of whom are desperate enough to skip work for a shot at buying the latest product the day it goes on sale.