Fast-Growing Private Companies Hint At Changing Business Climate
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CEOs of the nation's fastest-growing private companies may be signaling a change in the business climate. They are increasingly concerned about weak market demand, runaway energy costs, and escalating interest rates. And their optimism about the economy is ...
Mobile Navigation Finds its Way
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Location-based services (LBS) for consumers using cell phones have been around for years, but, so far, they haven't generated a great deal of attention. Some analysts think that's changing, though, as networks and phones align with GPS ...
Sony Says Mylo
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Readers of a certain age will recall long days and nights spent with their trusty transistor radio. Somewhat younger readers will remember being inseparable from their Walkman. Time marches on, and Sony is now trying to get a today's teens and young adults hooked on a device that's designed to serve as all-in-one communications ...
Vodafone Names New Europe CEO
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Mobile giant Vodafone has appointed Vittorio Colao as the new chief executive of Vodafone Europe and new deputy chief executive of Vodafone Group. Colao replaces Bill Morrow, who resigned recently as chief executive for Europe. Colao was formerly chief executive of Vodafone Italy with oversight responsibilities for southern Europe, the ...
Operators Submit Bids for 3G Licences in Slovenia, Romania
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Slovenian mobile players Mobitel and Si.mobil and telecoms provider T-2 have entered the race for three 3G licences on offer in Slovenia, creating the potential for a third mobile operator in the country by year-end 2006. Mobitel-the mobile unit of Slovenia's state-owned Telekom Slovenije-is competing against Si.mobile, a Telekom ...
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