"Red Bend Software... and Opera Software ASA... today announced a joint marketing and business development agreement. Using Red Bend's new Embedded Feature Delivery (EFD) technology, Opera will be able to bring new browser features to market faster, as well as update the browsers regularly with the latest feature packs, optimizing the consumer's mobile Internet experience."
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"In Japan, DoCoMo is facing a major public relations blunder after savvy customers realised they could purchase highly subsidised OneSeg digital TV handsets, cancel their subscriptions a few days later and still enjoy access to the TV service. Rival operators Softbank (formerly Vodafone KK) and KDDI automatically lock-down this feature once the subscription is terminated, but DoCoMo has been unable to do so and is thought to be losing as much as USD 320 in subsidies from each handset."
