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Vodafone sells China Mobile stake for £4.3bn
Sale marks first of many expected minority divestments including Polkomtel, SFR.
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Swisscom offers ?256m for Fastweb minority shares
Telco aiming to acquire remaining 17.9% of Italian firm it doesn't already own.
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Spain, Norway sign ?300m deal to build telecoms satellite
Deal to create 1,000 jobs; launch slated for 2014.
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Microsoft CFO touts products, withholds customer numbers
Peter Klein says Windows Phone 7 to play important part in software giant's holiday season.
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ITI chairman sought INR3.50bn more in government aid
India's state-run kit maker last year received INR28.20 billion to wipe off its debt.
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Oracle CEO rails against H-P for Mark Hurd lawsuit
Larry Ellison warns H-P board making it 'virtually impossible' for firms to work together.
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Google US Internet search share rises in August
Bing's share unchanged while Yahoo slides to 14.3% from 14.4%.
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Google to launch new TV platform globally in 2011
Google TV enables users to surf the Internet from their televisions.
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Singapore to auction more lots of 3G spectrum in November
Country has set reserve price of S$20 million for each of three available lots.
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