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@FierceWireless: RT @gigaom: Apple vs. Samsung: the real battle for mobile supremacy. Article | Follow@FierceWireless
> Verizon Wireless represents only a small part of Apple's iPhone growth trajectory. Article
> The Wall Street Journal reported on missteps at Motorola. Article (sub. req.)
> Research In Motion launched its BlackBerry Messenger 6 offering with connected applications. Article
> According to Nielsen, Android is the country's top smartphone operating system and Apple is the country's top smartphone maker. Article
> Verizon Wireless is reportedly swapping out misbehaving Samsung Fascinates. Article
Mobile Content News
> Qualcomm introduced its augmented reality SDK for developers. Article
> According to Nielsen, 3 percent of Netflix users are watching the service on their mobile phones. Post
> Trover, a new Seattle-based startup chaired by Expedia.com founder and Zillow co-founder Rich Barton, unveiled its eponymously named free iPhone application. Article
Broadband Wireless News
> IPWireless announced a new end-to-end LTE product portfolio for federal, state and local governments. Article
> Verizon Wireless announced that its first 4G LTE-enabled notebook and the LTE-enabled Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 will go on sale via its website. Article
> Thanks to higher sales and a restructuring effort, WiMAX vendor Alvarion reported a profit for the second quarter--its first quarterly profit since the third-quarter 2008. Article
European Wireless News
> Two of the leading firms in their sectors, France Telecom Orange and BNP Paribas, will launch a mobile banking service in France this November. Article
> The Dutch telco KPN surprised industry analysts by announcing an 11 percent decline in net profit in the second quarter. Article
> Vodafone will accelerate its deployment of LTE in Germany through an agreement with euNetworks to use its fibre network for backhaul in Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg and Munich. Article
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