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RIM Plans for Dubai Store to Surge in Retail
Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM), seeking to offset plunging U.S. sales, is preparing to open stores across the Middle…
Samsung Seizes Nokia’s Crown
Korea's Samsung Electronics Co Ltd ended Nokia Oyj's 14-year leadership of the global cell phone market in the…
Sony Expects Changes amid Job Cuts
Sony Corp said it is to cut around 10,000 jobs — 6 % of its global work force — as new CEO Kazuo Hirai moves to…
Smartphone Sales Hits 1 billion-unit mark in 2014
Global smart phones annual sales will cross the billion-unit mark in 2014, helped by strong demand from China and…
iPad Dominates Tablet Market for at least Four Years
Gartner Research has said Apple Inc.'s iPad is expected to continue to dominate the tablet market through 2016,…
Egypt’s New Mobile Rules affects New Entrants Only
Egypt's communications ministry has said that the proposed amendments to a law requiring mobile telecoms operators…
Toyota Launches the Production of SUVs in Egypt
Toyota, together with assembly subcontractor Arab American Vehicle Co (AAV), has begun producing Fortuner SUVs in…
Instagram Fans Dislike Facebook’s Acquisition
Facebook's $1 billion gobbling up of Instagram has sent disgruntled fans of the quirky photo-sharing app to the…
Aker Signs Surface Wellhead Contract with Badr Petroleum
International oil services group Aker Solutions has signed a two-year frame agreement with Egyptian oil giant Badr…
Materials Cost of Nokia’s “Lumia 900” Reaches $209
Materials of Nokia's new flagship model Smartphone, the Lumia 900, cost $209, some 46 % of its retail price, with…
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