Lenovo looking into smartphone venture

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Reports suggest Chinese firm will form partnership with NEC to enter smartphone market

Lenovo, the world's second largest PC manufacturer, is in initial talks about entering the smartphone market as part of a joint venture. According to Reuters, reports in the Japanese press sugge...

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