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> Aruba Networks said it will buy Azalea Networks for its outdoor WiFi mesh technology in a cash and stock deal valued at $40.5 million. Article
> Verizon Wireless has begun hinting that the HTC Droid Eris will get an Android 2.1 update soon. Article
> NTT DoCoMo dropped plans to offer Apple's iPad after rival Softbank inked an exclusive deal for the device in Japan. Article
Mobile Content News
> WPP head calls for a "close look" at Google/AdMob deal. Article
> Sprint Nextel will issue Android 2.1 for its Moment and Hero handsets sometime in the second quarter. Article
> Gravity Mobile's MusicID app goes global. Article
> Myxer: Females download twice as much mobile content. Article
Broadband News
> FCC study says fixed broadband wireless is the most economical for a majority of unconnected homes. Article
> Ericsson CEO looks to capitalize on M2M. Article
> Indian 3G auction hits $2.65 billion. Article
European News
> Cracks are appearing in Alcatel-Lucent's continued optimism. Commentary
> To stop data download abuse, Vodafone introduces out-of-bundle charges. Article
> Nokia launches massive Ovi Maps campaign. Article
> LTE will support 50-100 billion connected devices, claims Vodafone-backed expert. Article
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