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Nokia hires former Finnish prime minister (AFP)
AFP - The world's top mobile phone maker Nokia has hired former Finnish prime minister Esko Aho as the firm's new head of corporate relations, the company said Friday. Full text
T-Mobile to offer first Android smartphone (Reuters)
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iPhone 3G Problems Could Be From Flawed Chipset (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple's iPhone 3G reception issues could be more than a network problem -- or even a firmware problem. The issue could run as deep as the hardware, which could cause the handset maker millions in product repairs or replacements. Full text
iPhone to shake-up Japan's cellphone industry: Softbank official (AFP)
AFP - The arrival of Apple's iPhone 3G will force Japanese cellphone makers to revamp their handsets to allow increasingly sophisticated software, a senior official at Softbank Mobile said Wednesday. Full text
Olympic fever being fuelled by high-tech in SKorea (AFP)
AFP - Cutting-edge technology is fuelling Olympic fever in South Korea, with employees using hand-held TVs or mobile phones to follow the Games live during work or off-duty hours. Full text
US intelligence alerts travelers to cyber spies (AFP)
AFP - A US intelligence office Friday warned Americans traveling to the Beijing Olympics or elsewhere to expect cyber spies to surreptitiously compromise their laptops, cellphones, and other electronic devices. Full text
iPhone 'Blacklist' Noted as 'I Am Rich' App Disappears (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - After some snooping into the core of an iPhone 3G, a hacker has reported finding a blacklist of sorts that could allow Apple to remove malicious or unauthorized applications from iPhones. Full text
MobileMe Snafu Hasn't Tarnished Apple's Shine -- Yet (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - Apple CEO Steve Jobs conceded on Monday what Apple's customers have been saying for a few weeks now: The company's MobileMe service, launched in conjunction with the iPhone 3G, was a failure. In an e-mail to employees, Jobs said the service, intended to allow users to sync e-mail and other apps with their new iPhones, was "not our finest hour." Full text