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Broadband battle ratchets up with "cool" Web sites: Telecom and cable companies are looking for an edge when it comes to winning over customers to their respective services. One area that is getting a lot of attention these days are Web sites that offer videos, games and other features that work well over broadband connections. The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
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 | Transport Transformation = Turin Networks
Visit Turin at NXTcomm 2007 to learn why more than 300 network operators worldwide have deployed our versatile Metro Service Edge products to increase optical capacity and transform their networks with Carrier Ethernet. See us in booth #3526 or visit us on the web at www.turinnetworks.com. |
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- Motorola cutting an additional 4,000 jobs
Motorola will cut 4,000 more jobs by the end of the year, on top of the 3,500 layoffs it announced earlier. The move comes as the company works to reduce costs and return to profitability, but one analyst asserts that if Motorola hopes to achieve double-digit profit margins, it needs exciting new products.  ClipSyndicate
(5/30)
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- AT&T offers smallest QWERTY BlackBerry
AT&T today will start selling the new BlackBerry Curve, the smallest BlackBerry to boast a full QWERTY keyboard. Besides its record-setting size, the Curve is also the first BlackBerry with a 2-megapixel camera. TWICE
(5/30)
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- Apple to stream YouTube to TVs
Apple said Wednesday that starting in June its Apple TV device would be able to wirelessly stream videos directly from YouTube onto customers' TVs. With the free software upgrade, YouTube members will be able to log on to the Web portal from their televisions. Apple also addressed some of the early criticisms of Apple TV by offering a new model today that quadruples the storage capacity. Boston Herald/Associated Press
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- Searching the Web, one phone call at a time
Google and Microsoft both offer free telephone-based services that supply search results via a toll-free number. Both take advantage of voice recognition technology to receive search queries. Google offers geo-targeted local search results via voice or text. Microsoft offers a broader suite of content, including news, sports and stock quotes. The Wall Street Journal (subscription required)
(5/31)
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