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LG to Close Mexican Handset Factory
South Korea's LG Electronics is to close a handset factory in Mexico and shift production to an existing facility in Brazil, affecting around 200 employees. The plant is being closed after the Mexican government recently scraped a 15% import duty on mobile phones, which also eliminated the cost benefit of having a local facility within the country. more
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Nokia in Advanced Talks to Sell Security-Appliances Unit
Nokia is in advanced talks to sell its security-appliances business to a financial investor as it concentrates on consumer Internet services, such as push email. more
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Verizon Wireless Resurrects Mobile ESPN With New Service
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Verizon Wireless launched its Mobile ESPN service late Tuesday, reviving a brand ravaged by the competitive nature of the wireless industry. more
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Global Mobile Phone Sales Up 17% To 180.6 Million In 1Q -Gartner
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Taiwan Acer: Not Interested In Buying Siemens Handset Operations
TAIPEI -(Dow Jones)- Taiwan's Acer Inc. (2353.TW) Monday denied reports it is interested in acquiring the mobile handset division of Germany's Siemens AG (SI), saying it has "never" indicated such an interest before. more
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Global Handset Sales Seen Rising To 730 Million In 05-Gartner
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