March 2012
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The True Cost Of An iPhone [Infographic]
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Mar 31st
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Qualcomm smartbooks incoming: thinner than Air,...
Ultrabooks and the MacBook Air could soon look positively portly. Qualcomm is working on a quad-core version of its Snapdragon S4 chip, and, if the company is to be believed, the Windows 8 laptops it goes in will be thinner and lighter than anything currently available. [[MORE]] Rob Chandhok, senior vice president at Qualcomm, told PC World the devices will be “much lighter than what...
Mar 31st
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4 Reasons I’m Glad I Own A Netbook And Not A...
Lenovo recently stopped selling netbooks, prompting netbook haters around the web to loudly proclaim the “death of the netbook.” This is, of course, absurd. The netbook was never a well-defined product: essentially, it was a word describing small laptops. I’m not sure what makes a MacBook Air different from a netbook: it’s a small computer too. So the “death of the netbook” is essentially the...
Mar 31st
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Understanding Windows Phone 7: Your Complete Guide
Microsoft isn’t messing around when it comes to phones anymore: Windows Phone 7 doesn’t just catch up with Android and the iPhone: in many ways it surpassed those platforms.[[MORE]] Whether you think that statement is absurd or are the happy owner of Windows Phone who knows, you should really read “Understanding Windows Phone 7: Your Complete Guide.” From author MakeUseOf staff writer...
Mar 31st
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Selling used Android phones poses huge identity...
Android users who are looking to sell their old devices should be wary of the possible consequences. McAfee identity theft researcher Robert Siciliano warned that personal data from Android devices is not completely removed after a user activates the built-in wipe option, The Los Angeles Times reported on Friday.[[MORE]] “What’s really scary is even if you follow protocol, the data is still...
Mar 31st
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Mar 30th
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Research In Motion is dead [Opinion]
I saw from the inside and outside how RIM transformed the mobile landscape, and how the company even battled its own inner demons throughout the years. Here are my thoughts on the company’s worst quarter in five years: RIM grew incredibly fast. It grew faster than the company knew how to manage, and RIM slowly — and then quickly — slipped as a result. This is the company that used to make...
Mar 30th
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RIM reports Q4 miss; Balsillie resigns as...
With expectations at an all-time low and analysts lowering estimates left and right, Research In Motion on Thursday reported its results for the fourth fiscal quarter of 2012. RIM posted a surprising beat in the third fiscal quarter when it managed earnings of $1.27 per share on $5.2 billion in sales. At the same time, however, the Waterloo, Ontario-based BlackBerry maker issued worse than...
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Only 6% of iPad App Sessions On Cellular...
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Mar 24th
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Ex-Google employees embark on mission to stop...
“Don’t be evil” is an unofficial motto first uttered by a Google executive during a meeting years ago, and while it started as a playful slogan Google used to jab at its rivals, the three little words have come back to haunt the company on countless occasions. The press and users alike often resurrect the credo when discussing the company’s mission to collect as much information about its users...
Mar 24th
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Mar 23rd
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A New iPad Means No Shuffling Between Several...
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Mar 23rd
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reaDIYmate - real-time remote control over the Internet A Kinetic Sculpture and a Paper Toy are controlled simultaneously and in real-time through the web using an iPhone accelerometer. reaDIYmates are fun companions that you assemble in 10 minutes and connect to your digital life. This is one of their many features. (vía Times New Geek; by reaDIYmate)
Mar 23rd
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JuiceTank: The first ever iPhone CASE and CHARGER in one The JuiceTank is the first iPhone case to feature an integrated wall charger that folds flat to provide maximum portability. The automated plug deploys easily and allows you to plug your phone directly into any outlet. No cords required. The case will be made out of a high grade polycarbonate to protect your phone from daily wear and...
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Android apps with ads found to pose privacy and...
Researchers from North Carolina State University have found that mobile applications that integrate advertisements pose privacy and a security risks. The team conducted a study that examined 100,000 apps from the Google Play market and noticed that more than half contained “ad libraries,” while 297 of the apps included “aggressive ad libraries” that could download and run code from remote...
Mar 21st
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Blizzard ‘looking into’ bringing World of Warcraft...
The world’s most subscribed-to MMORPG may be coming soon to a mobile device near you. World of Warcraft’s senior producer John Lagrave sat down with Eurogamer to discuss the future of the ever-changing gaming industry. [[MORE]] “Maybe we’ll stumble on the great way to put WOW on the phone – maybe we won’t, but we’re certainly looking into it,” Lagrave said. “We won’t do it until we think it’s...
Mar 21st
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ODOC: An iPhone Dock With a Twist (vía Times New Geek)
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