mocoNews Quick Hits 9.22.09

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mocoNews Quick Hits 9.22.09

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» Barnes & Noble’s B&N Bookstore and B&N eReader applications are big hits, selling a combined one million-plus downloads. [Dealerscope]

» Ericsson (NSDQ: ERIC) is developing a new version of a broadband chip for notebooks that uses 40% less power and is only one-third the size of previous models. [Betanews]

» Developers are not happy with Apple’s AppStore Resource Center. [Into Mobile]

» Netflix’s Reed Hastings says streaming video will come to the iPhone… eventually. [MacRumors]

» Ericsson is taking over Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel’s day-to-day network operations, but not the consumer-side elements. [Fierce Wireless]

» Much to the music industry’s chagrin, Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) will focus its future efforts on selling apps not music. [BusinessWeek]

» The Win-Mo-based Acer F1 smartphone is due out next month. [ElectricPig]

» China Mobile just passed the half-billion subscriber mark, making it the largest cell operator in the world by almost 350 million users. [Cellular News]

» Apple is checking in with iPhone users who have experienced worse-than-usual battery life after downloading their new 3.1 iPhone OS. [Mac Observer]

» While companies like Sprint give you signal-boosting MicroCells for free to prevent you from leaving, AT&T (NYSE: T) has decided to charge iPhone users for the hardware and service. [The iPhone Blog]

» Possible shots of Sony (NYSE: SNE) Ericsson’s XPERIA X3 Android-powered phone have hit the internet. [Engadget]

By Alex Ferreyra Sep 21, 2009 4:30 PM ET

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