Motorola, Inc. has introduced four new mobile devices designed to deliver entertainment experiences to CDMA users in markets around the globe. From the MOTORAZR maxx Ve, with its EVDO high-speed mobile music and video experience, to the powerful yet affordable integrated FM radio features of the W355, Motorola is creating products and solutions to satisfy
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Central Bank of Cyprus Governor Christodoulos Christodoulou departed on Tuesday for Valencia, Spain, to participate in the 4th high level Euro-Mediterranean Conference, organised by the European Central Bank and the Bank of Spain, on 28 March.In a press release, the Central Bank says that the Conference is to be held in the context of the
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Chairwoman of the European Parliament Committee on Women’s Rights and Gender Equality Anna Zaborska expressed on Tuesday her admiration for the effort of the Cypriots to overcome the wounds of the war, forget the past and improve their future.In a press conference given by the delegation of the Committee currently visiting the island, Zaborska said
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British Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett said on Tuesday that ”legally there are great difficulties” in commencing direct flights to the Turkish occupied areas of Cyprus.Speaking in Ankara during a joint press conference with Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdullah Gul, Beckett said Britain never said there would be direct flights to the occupied areas but
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Logicom Pcl (LOG) released its preliminary 2006 results posting a strong 113.6% increase in net profit to CYP 3.22 mln or EUR 5.55 mln. EPS was reported at CYP 0.0522 or EUR 0.09 vs. CYP 0.0245 in 2005. Turnover increased by 23.9% YoY to CYP 145.7m or EUR 251.2 mln on the back of higher
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The CSE Council decided to transfer Champignon (Cyprus) Public Company Ltd and Ceilfloor Public Company Ltd from the Alternative Market to the Special Characteristics Market pursuant to Paragraph 2.2.3 (a) of KPD 596/2005 on the incompliance with the continuous obligations of the Market that the companies are listed in, especially the minimum stock market value.Trading
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The number of unemployed persons fell in 2006 despite an increase in the size of the labour force, according to the quarterly Labour Force Survey (LFS). The total number of unemployed in 2006 fell by 2,488 persons to 17,004, from 19,492 in 2005. The average unemployment rate fell in the same period to 4.5%, from
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The Civil Aviation Department is investigating an incident at Larnaca airport when an inbound Cyprus Airways aircraft was about to land while a small private jet was still moving on the main runway, forcing the pilot of the commercial jetliner to deploy an emergency manouvre that frightened most of the passengers. The smaller aircraft, also
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Ericsson and Taiwan-based Compal Communications have signed a license agreement for the U310 mobile platform – a triple-band WCDMA mobile platform from Ericsson Mobile Platforms. The U310 platform is an advanced WCDMA/EDGE/GPRS platform designed for true mass-market deployment. It incorporates a flexible quad-band EDGE and triple-band WCDMA radio solution, which makes it possible to design
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 Pantech Wireless, Inc. – the U.S.-based subsidiary of Pantech Group, one of Korea’s leading mobile phone manufacturers — will be showcasing a wide-array of handsets in Spring with a variety of leading designs from around the world and concept phones, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida this week. In 2006, Pantech
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