Cheap phones can get cheaper, margins thinner
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Vodafone's deal to buy cheap Chinese phones increases competition and threatens profitability among low-end phone makers.
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Spurred by low prices and unique features, voice-over-IP services are joining cell phones as alternatives to traditional, century-old telephone technology.
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Competition from wireless handsets may push traditional land lines off the corporate desk.
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Cell-phone unit won't be profitable this year.
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It's not just about Apple's music players. Microsoft's Zune player also got a little less expensive today.
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There are ways to look for the better deal in the competitive markets for cameras, televisions and hard drives.
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Nokia and Motorola, who dominate the  low-cost mobile phone segment, could feel the pinch after  Vodafone's  deal to buy cheap handsets from Chinese  handset maker ZTE .
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For consumers, the benefit of VoIP has been found in the lower costs VoIP companies charge. Such service is usually cheaper because providers don&#39;t have to build huge networks of lines
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With Americans cutting the cord to their land lines, 2007 is likely to be the first calendar year in which U.S. households spend more on cell phone services.
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While these stocks can be cheap for a reason, they might also present overlooked opportunities.
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Those who don't mind carrying a paperweight already have plenty of options for "smart" phones that do more than just make calls. The rest of us are stuck with a sad compromise between size and function.
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T-Mobile tests a service that offers subscribers in the Seattle area a chance to call more for less.
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Consumer electronics prices still drop, mostly, but not so much.
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Cell phone contacts find their way into new phones for $1.99 a month--without the thumb strain.
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Although LCD monitors are much cheaper than they were a few years ago, there's still a wide price gap between the LCD and other display types. -The Washington Post
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The price of a cellphone might soon get higher because of a strange-but-true lobbying battle that took place over the past few months.
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The simplest thing you can do to pay less and earn more.