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Ericsson, Qualcomm demo 4G-to-3G voice handover
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Will Verizon ever get a 4G Windows Phone?
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France Telecom sells Orange Austria to HK group
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Telecom scrips push Sensex higher
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Asia still presents big challenge for Facebook
Facebook aims to connect all two billion Internet users. So far it has captured 845 million of them. Of the rest, nearly 60 percent live in Asia and hooking them is going to be a daunting challenge. (here is the story…) Related items Asia Is Facebook's Most Daunting Challenge Facebook Faces Daunting Challenge in...
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Asia Stocks to Watch: Facebook boosts Chinese Internet stocks
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Analysis: Facebook's daunting Asian challenge
(Reuters) – Facebook aims to connect all two billion Internet users. So far it has captured 845 million of them. Of the rest, nearly 60 percent live in Asia and hooking them is going to be a daunting challenge. A block on access in China, court cases in India and rivalry from other services...
China Internet user base tops 513 million at end of 2011, says CNNIC
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Facebook hopes to re-friend China despite censors
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Facebook says censorship puts China out of reach
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