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Canonical partners Meizu, bq to make first Ubuntu phones
2014-02-20 08:19:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Canonical announced it has signed agreements with mobile device manufacturers bq and Meizu to bring Ubuntu smartphones to the market. The company aims to ship the first Ubuntu devices this year. Devices will be available to buy online through bq, Meizu and at Ubuntu.com. Based in Spain, b1 shipped almost 1.5 million phones last year. Meizu is a Chinese manufacturer that recently started expanding to international markets. It plans to launch its phones in the US later this year. Canonical has also received support from carriers, some of which intend to work with OEMs to bring phones running Ubuntu to market this year. To date, Ubuntu's Carrier Advisory Group has 16 members including Vodafone, EE, T-Mobile USA, 3 Group, Deutsche Telekom, Verizon, Telstra and Portugal Telecom.
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Canonical, Partners Promise First Ubuntu Phones This Year
2014-02-20 02:34:41| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Roughly a year after Canonical introduced its Ubuntu platform for smartphones, deals have been inked with Meizu and bq to finally ship product.
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Yandex introduces software kit for Android phones in Russia
2014-02-19 13:13:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) Russian internet search engine Yandex has developed firmware for Android devices launching in Russia. The Yandex.Kit software can be installed on smartphones by manufacturers in order to offer a range of local services. This includes Yandex Search, Yandex.Mail, Yandex.Maps, a 3D launcher based on Yandex.Shell, as well as a mobile browser and the Yandex.Store app store with 100,000 apps. Yandex is also integrated into some of the phone's functions, such as the dialer's user of the Yandex Business Directory to identify unknown callers. The first smartphones with Yandex.Kit pre-installed are from Huawei and Explay and will go on sale in March. Yandex.Kit is offered free, and the company said the software is optimised to run on the "not-so-powerful devices popular in Russia and the CIS". It can also provide further customisation of the software for manufacturers and operators. Yandex.Kit will be on display at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on the Huawei Honor 3 Yandex and Explay Flame phones.
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Interference on Verizon cell phones comes from downtown Los Angeles skyscraper lights
2014-02-18 02:51:45| IT Services - Topix.net
The owner of one of Los Angeles' largest skyscrapers has been cited by the FCC because the lights inside it are creating interference with cellphones.
Interference on Verizon cell phones comes from downtown Los Angeles skyscraper lights
2014-02-18 02:35:27| Telecom - Topix.net
The owner of one of Los Angeles' largest skyscrapers has been cited by the FCC because the lights inside it are creating interference with cellphones.
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