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Cisco's Wireless Unit Shifts Emphasis to 'Mobility' The change, not only for Cisco but its rivals, reflects the fact that mobile workers are no longer focused simply on replacing an Ethernet cable with a Wi-Fi signal and being able to carry their corporate laptop to the conference room.
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iPhone 5 Expected to Fire Up Mobile Market Worldwide sales of mobile phones saw a 2% decline in the first quarter this year, but analysts expect the launch of the iPhone 5 to boost overall sales.
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Apple, Samsung CEOs to Negotiate Patent Dispute The court ordered a summit Monday intended to hash out the companies' differences and try to end their international patent wars.
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Maker Faire 2012: A Gallery of Creations Robots, Lego cities, music and more -- do-it-yourselfers showcase their ideas, inventions, and gadgets at the annual get-together.
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Facebook IPO Underwhelms The much-anticipated public stock sale got off to a shaky start and never gained the astronomical momentum expected.
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