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*** Operators News ***

Softbank gobbles T-Mobile ... 1 year after AT&T tried it on – report
Only just merged with Sprint. Welcome to the incestuous world of
wireless
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/softbank_buys_t_mobile_us/

Hey, we'll do 4G for £15, says O2 (just mind how you go on the 1GB
limit)
And please don't look at the Three UK website
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/o2_launches_new_data_tariffs/


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*** Handsets News ***

OK, execs. You want Apple kit. And Windows Phone, too? Really?
BES 10 server greasing the wheels of migration, we're told
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/cio_go_to_iphones/

ProDesk colour 3D printer's secret: It gives hot models great head
Squirting nozzle performs in five-way session for Reg hack
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/3d_printer_does_colour/


*** Reviews ***

Samsung in a TIZZY: OH PLEASE make apps for our Tizen Z mobe
2.3GHz quad-core mobe to tempt coders away from iOS, Android
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/06/02/samsung_launches_plan_b_phone/

USA! USA! ... Aw, screw it. Motorola to close Texas smartphone plant
Turns out it really is hard to make things in the US, after all
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/motorola_to_close_texas_factory/

WIN your FREE Nokia Lumia 630 smartphone HERE!
Open to registrants for mobile virtual event - attend online
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/30/win_a_nokia_lumia_630/

Prize draw: Win a Nokia Lumia 630!
Open to all registrants for Microsoft mobile virtual event
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/nokia_lumia_630_prize_draw/

Samsung wants to 'thingify' your BODY with Simband
Think Dick Tracey meets Trekkie
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/29/samsung_wants_to_thingify_your_body_with_simband/

A budget phablet, what a curious thing: Reg puts claws to the Lumia
1320
A thick but sensible phondleslab ... where should I stick it?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/lumia_1320_phablet/

LG G3 fights off screen-res war rival Samsung with quad-HD cutie: In
pictures
Dumb is the new clever ... or something like that
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/lg_g3_android_smartphone_uk_launch/

Come with me if you want a lid: Apple bags Terminator-esque LiquidMetal
mobe patent
I swear I will not kill anyone
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/apple_patents_liquid_metal_iphone/

Mozilla launches Flame reference handset for Firefox OS
It's big, it's beefy, it's not cheap, and it runs Firefox OS
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/27/mozilla_firefox_os_flame/


*** Software News ***

US DoJ to appeals court: Haha, no, seriously – Apple totally inflated
ebook prices
This has been real fun an' all, but it's time to end this
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/28/apple_ebook_appeal_doj/

Microsoft Cortana EULA contains the Greatest Disclaimer of ALL TIME
Gobby assistant to tell world 'accurate' things you're 'uncomfortable
sharing'
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/27/microsoft_cortana_the_greatest_disclaimer_of_all_time/


*** Suppliers News ***

Ask yourself, AT&T: Do you really want a Latin American adventure?
If this was a defensive move, why didn't you speak to Dish instead?
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/27/att_question_does_it_really_want_a_latin_american_adventure/

GSMA: There are more mobile connections than PEOPLE... but WHO'S
HOGGING them all?
We need to track the users
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2014/05/27/mobile_connections_pass_seven_billion/



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