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Aruba Networks Inc. and Ruckus Wireless Inc., makers of wireless-networking equipment, tumbled after quarterly sales fell short of analysts’ estimates as customers postponed purchases.
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Motorola Inc., the largest U.S. mobile-phone maker, climbed 3.5 percent in New York trading after its earnings forecast signaled demand for models like the Droid is helping to reverse a three-year sales slump.
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Apple Inc. debuted an iPad with twice the memory of existing models, offering users more space to store movies, videos and books amid mounting competition in the tablet market.
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BlackBerry’s latest phone faces a lengthy testing process by carriers in the U.S., its biggest single market, further delaying the arrival of a product that was already more than a year late.
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Sprint Nextel Corp. and Verizon Wireless cut the price of the Galaxy Tab tablet computer for the second time this year, signaling more competition for Apple Inc. ’s iPad.
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Microsoft Corp. , the world’s largest software company, filed patent-infringement claims targeting Motorola Inc. ’s Android smartphones, in the latest skirmish in the growing market for versatile mobile devices.
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Research In Motion Ltd., maker of the BlackBerry smartphone and PlayBook tablet computer, may have the most to lose from Google Inc.’s deal to acquire Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc.
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Sprint Nextel Corp., the third- largest U.S. wireless carrier, said it needs as much as $7 billion in capital to pay for new handsets and a network upgrade after posting its 16th straight quarterly loss.
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Four years after he began agitating for change at Motorola Inc. , Carl Icahn will get his wish Jan. 4 with the spinoff of its mobile-phone unit. He still hasn’t made money on the investment, according to Bloomberg calculations.
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The biggest wave of deals for mobile-phone assets in more than a decade may help Research In Motion Ltd.’s shareholders almost double their money in a sale.
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