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Telecom Italia to offer m-payment service in 2010
A plan to support mobile payments (m-payments) has been unveiled by Telecom Italia Mobile (TIM) in association with the Italian Movincom Consortium. The operator said that it would launch the scheme
eBay credits $400 million in sales to iPhone users
eBay users shopping and bidding via iPhone have generated more than $400 million in sales for the online marketplace since its iPhone and iPod touch application first launched in mid-2008. Speaking
eBay sells majority stake in Skype for $1.9 billion
eBay announced it will sell a 65 percent stake in its Skype communications unit to a group of private investors led by Silicon Valley private equity firm Silver Lake Partners. The investors will pay
Who will cash in on the mobile money opportunity?
There's been an impressive amount of action recently on the mobile money front, but instead of making the market's opportunities more clear, I think it has only further complicated an already
eBay plans Skype IPO for next year
About one year after eBay said it would spend a year evaluating its Skype subsidiary, the Internet auctions giant announced yesterday that it is planning to spin off Skype in an initial public stock
NYT: Skype founders may lead re-acquisition
The New York Times reported this weekend that Skype co-founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis are meeting with private equity parties with the idea of leading an effort to re-acquire the company
Nokia goes for gold with mobile payments investment
The mobile payments sector has received a noteworthy boost to its credibility following Nokia's decision to make a significant investment, thought to be around US$70 million, in the US-based mobile
FierceTelecom Leaders: Rick Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media Counsel, Google
FierceTelcom: How would you say Google's lobbying strategy has evolved? What successes do you think you have had off the top of your head, and how would you rate them? Richard Whitt: Well, I joined
Americans use their smartphones for Web browsing
Research firm M:Metrics reports that U.S. smartphone users spend an average of four hours and 38 minutes per month for Web browsing. This is nearly double the Brits, which spend about two hours
BlackBerry 9000 could see summer launch
Rumors are swirling around the as-yet-unannounced BlackBerry 9000 , which will feature a new
