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Windows Phone success recipe gains another ingredient: Skype

Nine months after agreeing to purchase Skype for $ 8.5 billion, Microsoft Windows Phone handsets have a beta version of the audio and video chat service. The new, free beta is available directly from the Windows Phone Marketplace. Although the … Continue reading

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Wall Street gains an edge by trading over microwaves

McKay Brothers, a firm that sells high capacity links to trading firms, is connecting the financial districts of New York City and Chicago with a new network that aims to execute the fastest trades in the country. This new network, … Continue reading

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Nokia gains $250 million from Microsoft WP7 deal in Q4

Nokia’s Q4 2011 financial report revealed that Microsoft paid Nokia $ 250 million to use Windows Phone just in the last quarter of last year, with much more support money on the way Read more… Neowin.net

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GoDaddy gains domains despite boycott

GoDaddy’s former support of SOPA led to a boycott of the domain registrar company, and while GoDaddy admitted a recent spike in domain transfers, the boycott may not have been very effective. Read more… Neowin.net

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iPhone 4 led U.S. smartphone gains in 2011

Apple’s iPhone 4 was the leading mobile phone in the U.S., despite being a phone launched mid-way through 2010, according to a new Nielsen report. The iPhone helped propel smartphone usage in the U.S. to new heights during the past … Continue reading

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