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Nokia filed its annual report on Form 20-F for 2009 with the US Securities and Exchange Commission today, and revised its definition of the industry mobile device market applicable to its reporting beginning in 2010. Nokia also updated its mobile device market estimates for 2010 based on the revised definition.

Farmington Hills, Mich. Mercedes-Benz Financial is now the first automotive financial services company to expand personalized and convenient account management features to all of its customers using smartphones like BlackBerry®, Droid ®, and other mobile devices with internet capability.

From intelligent telephones designed for elite users to true phenomena for the general public: smartphones are popular and their invasion of the market is proof of this.

Virgin Media today announces the addition of the BlackBerry® CurveTM 8520 smartphone to its range of pay-monthly handsets. This is the first time BlackBerry® smartphones have been made available to Virgin customers in the UK.

It takes a lot to run a successful small business and as the digital marketplace continues to evolve, standing out in the crowd is becoming more challenging.

IBM (NYSE: IBM) Researchers are helping to break the language barrier with the advent of technology dubbed "n.Fluent" -- smart software that translates text between English and 11 other languages.

Adobe to Deliver Support for BlackBerry Smartphones within Adobe Creative Suite; RIM to Incorporate Flash Platform into BlackBerry Platform

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leader in consumer electronics and information technology, today announced the launch of a Global Developer Contest to generate innovative new applications for Samsung’s cutting-edge smartphones.

ARM today announced they have delivered on the commitment to optimizing Adobe® Flash® Player 10.1 on ARM®-powered devices as part of the Open Screen Project, a broad industry initiative of close to 50 participants working together to deliver a consistent runtime environment across mobile phones, desktops and other consumer electronic devices.

Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today unveiled Adobe® Flash® Player 10.1 software for smartphones, smartbooks, netbooks, PCs and other Internet-connected devices, allowing content created using the Adobe Flash Platform to reach users wherever they are.

At Adobe MAX, Adobe’s worldwide developer conference, Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq: ADBE) and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced they are working together to bring Adobe® Flash® Player support to the BlackBerry® platform.

Vip and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced availability of the new BlackBerry® Curve™ 8520 smartphone for customers in Serbia.

Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ:PALM) today introduced the Palm(R) Pixi(TM) phone for faster, more intuitive and personal communication in a compact and customizable design.

Approachable New Smartphone Offers Email, Messaging, Social Networking, Music and Entertainment for People on the Go

Orange and Research In Motion (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the new BlackBerry® Curve™ 8520 smartphone, a new addition to the BlackBerry Curve series of smartphones.

Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM, TSX: RIM) today announced new and enhanced tools for developing web applications for BlackBerry® smartphones.

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) has entered into an agreement to acquire the professional services unit of Nokia (NOK) responsible for Symbian customer engineering and customer support. The Symbian operating system is the world’s most widely used platform for smartphones.

Swift, slim and resourceful are three words that accurately describe the new Nokia E72, which was unveiled at the Nokia Connection event in Singapore today. Nokia's latest full QWERTY smartphone brings a rich mobile email and instant messaging experience right out of the box, making it the ideal device for people that want to be productive in both their personal and professional lives.

Microsoft and Telstra today announced the availability of the Microsoft® Mobile Enterprise Solution (MMES), an enhanced mobile email and fleet management solution for businesses and organisations using handsets with Windows Mobile (6.1 or higher) software (Windows Mobile smartphones).

Telenor and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ: RIMM; TSX: RIM) today announced the launch of the BlackBerry® solution in Denmark. The BlackBerry solution brings together smartphones, software and services to allow easy wireless access to email, phone, calendar, web, multimedia and other business and lifestyle applications.