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The company starts selling its Pentium M chip for notebooks as a chip for networking devices, part of its effort to become a dominant manufacturer in the communications market.
Third-generation mobile technology has arrived, duly accompanied by a barrage of hype. But the industry is already casting its eyes forward to the next big thing - 4G.
Flagging sales of mobile phones and other gadgets are hurting the growth of Bluetooth, according to a new report. But despite lingering compatibility problems, the technology still looks like a good buy for consumers.
A leading analyst house is urging mobile operators to abandon their plans for third-generation (3G) networks.
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