Quick news from across the Web
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> Verizon Wireless said it will soon begin selling more Qualcomm BREW MP phones. Article
> U.S. Cellular said it will sell the HTC Merge and the LG Genesis both for $149.99 after a $100 mail-in rebate. Release
> T-Mobile USA said it will begin selling the HTC Sensation starting June 15. Release
> Novatel Wireless scored an analyst upgrade. Article
> Motorola apparently showed off several unannounced devices on its website, including a watch phone and the Xoom 2. Article
> Qualcomm and Nvidia traded blows about their respective chipsets. Article
> Annual global IP traffic will reach zettabyte levels by the end of 2015, according to Cisco numbers. Article
> Motorola, Research In Motion, Samsung and other tablet vendors have scaled back their tablet production plans, according to an analyst. Article
Mobile Content News
> Google Offers is scheduled to be available in Portland, Ore., today. Post
> Apple's iOS 5 could support Twitter integration. Article
> Google's Eric Schmidt said Apple renewed its contract with Google for Google Maps on the iPhone. Article
> Lodsys continued its legal campaign against iOS developers. Article
> When the HTC Evo 3D smartphone begins shipping this summer, Sprint Nextel will preload the HTC Watch movie application. Article
> Apple's iWork system of productivity apps--including Keynote, Pages and Numbers--is now available for the iPhone and iPod touch. Article
> Verizon Wireless introduced a "value pack" for BREW-based feature phones. Article
Mobile Developer News
> Research In Motion has opened up its BlackBerry OS 7 to software developers. Article
> Paid Android apps are getting a cold shoulder from consumers. Commentary
> Microsoft rolled out a web-based version of its Windows Phone Marketplace application storefront, slated to go live later this year. Article
And finally... A key difference between MSFT and GOOG. One bought Danger. The other bought Andy Rubin. :) Tweet