Nokia earlier this month said it will close a research-and-development site and temporarily lay off workers in Finland because of the weakening handset market.

诺基亚本月早些时候表示，由于手机市场走软，公司将关闭芬兰的一个研发机构，暂时裁减员工。

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Along with the rapid development of network technology and hardware, as the appendix and the important increment service, the handset game has become more and more popular to the people.

随着网络技术与硬件的飞速发展，手机游戏作为手机的附件和重要的增值服务，已经越来越受到的人们的青睐。

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We will discontinue handset hardware development and fully leverage third parties to develop hardware and distribute and support the BlackBerry handset brand.

我们将停止手机硬件开发，充分利用第三方开发硬件，并分发和支持黑莓手机品牌。

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The GSM selection ushered into China foreign network equipment and mobile phone vendors (Ericsson and Nokia, by holding important GSM patents, occupied an advantageous position for GSM network and handset development, which left Chinese firms in catch-up mode).

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Otherwise developers would have to buy all these handsets to test their applications--a problem that Google (nasdaq: GOOG - news - people ) hopes to stamp out with its "Open Handset Alliance" and development platform.

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Google hopes--though it will take a year or more to find out--that the economics of a cheaper, easily re-engineered handset will create a phone-development environment far different from today's proprietary closed models--in which a small number of service providers dictate to relatively few manufacturers what they want on their custom-designed models--and closer to the "fast and cheap" Internet design model.

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