Vietnam, which released a prominent jailed cyber-dissident this week, imposes tight legal and technical measures to control access to writings and people who challenge one-party rule, researchers and observers say.
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Samsung Phone Chief Thinking Premium 
The head of Samsung Electronics telecommunications business said Thursday that the company isn’t concerned about selling cheaper mobile phones to boost market share but instead focusing on selling higher-end devices.
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The 451 Group: Nine Technology M&A Advisory Firms Claim Top Rankings Within the IT and Telecommunications Sectors 
NEW YORK—-Aug. 31, 2006–The 451 Group has found that nine firms - out of the more than 180 investment banks that advised technology M&A transactions over the past 18 months - claimed top rankings within major IT and telecommunications sectors.
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Market Wire - Airspan’s new AS.Tone VoIP system is a carrier class, turnkey solution that provides carriers with Class 4, Class 5 and IP-Centrex solutions and has a Softswitch and Gateways supporting SIP/H323 and SIP. AS.Tone’s design provides customers; carriers
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CNET News - Nokia announced on Thursday that the N80 Internet Edition, an enriched successor to the N80 multimedia phone , will be available in mid-September. The N80 Internet Edition can be used as both a cell phone and a voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP