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Smartphone shipments to hit 1.5 billion in 2017

The smartphone market is already huge, but things are expected to get even bigger in the coming years. By 2017, worldwide smartphone shipments are expected to hit 1.5 billion, new data from research firm IHS suggests. By the end of this year, IHS expects worldwide smartphone shipments to to reach nearly 900 million units. Related stories Qualcomm’s new X65 5G …

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AT&T moves in on Verizon’s ‘most reliable network’ claim

AT&T is looking to nudge Verizon Wireless off its perch. The Dallas company’s latest advertisement touts not only the nation’s fastest network, but also “the most reliable.” The advertisement represents more than the usual boisterous rhetoric and cuts at the heart of what has been the key advantage for Verizon: the dependability of its network. While AT&T spent years dealing …

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