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Motorola Droid Goes Android 2.1 This Week
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Juniper to integrate mobile networks and edge routers
At next week's Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Juniper Networks will launch products that integrate mobile networks into its MX 3D Universal Edge routers and let third party vendors integrate their applications into mobile networks.
Cisco picks up where Starent left off
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