Just a day after Verizon Wireless said it would launch the BlackBerry Tour, Sprint, too, announced it would release its version of the Tour on the same July 12 day for the same $200 price.

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Online retail giant Amazon.com plans to develop smartphones apps to expand its Kindle e-book reader -- making digital titles available to more platforms and generating additional revenue from sales of software.

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The world's largest commercial satellite was launched into space today, with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" in North America.

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The worst may be over for the U.S. technology sector said Forrester Research, predicting the start of its recovery in the fourth quarter.

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Verizon Wireless said it will launch the BlackBerry Tour on July 12 for $200 with a new two-year contract.

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Sprint Nextel, the nation's third-largest wireless provider, today announced the Motorola Clutch, its first push-to-talk phone with an integrated QWERTY keyboard.

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