1,000 jobs to NC?; 1M Cree LED highway; Google music store; Sony Ericsson smartphones only; mobile data doubles

Some of the latest high-tech and life science related news from the Triangle, North Carolina, the southeast and the world is just a click away.

• Life science firm eyes NC for 1,000 job expansion, according to the Triangle Business Journal. Read more details here.

• 1M Cree LEDs light highway in China, Lighting website in UK reports. Read more details here.

• Google may be starting online music store, Bloomberg news reports. Read more details here.

• Sony Ericsson to make only smartphones in 2012, TechCrunch says. Read more details here.

• Mobile data traffic doubles in past year. GigaOm has the details. Read more details here.

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