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NewsReeder developer promises further development post-Google Reader
The impact of this winter’s Google Reader shutdown is being felt in the Apple ecosphere too. Developer Silvio Rizzi announced on Monday that despite...
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NewsOfficials reinstate Apple patent claims, but not one key to Samsung suit
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has reinstated three claims in an Apple patent it had earlier said it was minded to reject – but not...
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NewsApple apologises to China over warranty policies
Apple CEO Tim Cook apologised to Chinese consumers over concerns about its warranty policies after government-run media attacked the company for its...
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NewsApple announces Q2 financial call for April 23
Apple has confirmed its Q2 financial results will be announced on April 23 and will be streamed via Apple’s website. The conference call will...
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NewsSteve Jobs designed Apple’s next two iPhones
Apple’s seventh- and eighth-generation iPhones have already been designed according to a San Francisco attorney, who says the smartphones’...
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NewsIs this the face of Facebook’s new phone?
The long-rumoured Facebook phone might be real after all. This coming Thursday in the US, Facebook will hold a press event where it’s expected...
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NewsUS patent office rebuffs Apple’s iPad mini trademark request
The US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has provisionally denied Apple’s trademark application for “iPad Mini” because the term is “merely...
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NewsDDoS attack against Spamhaus was reportedly the largest in history
A distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack of unprecedented scale that targeted an international spam-fighting organisation last week ended up...
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NewsFoxconn’s Hon Hai still working with Sharp on investment deal
Foxconn’s Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. said it was still committed to buying a stake in Japanese display maker Sharp, and expects an investment...
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NewsGoogle chooses thousands as Glass ‘Explorers’
Google Wednesday began informing testers it has selected to try out its Glass computerised eyewear. The company announced that it will reach out to...
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NewsDirty smartphones: Devices keep traces of files sent to the cloud
When smartphone users upload files to cloud-based services, remnants of those files often remain on their handheld device, even if the data is meant...
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NewsYahoo buys teenager’s mobile app company
Nick D’Aloisio, the 17-year-old founder of Summly, is having a good week. Yahoo announced yesterday that it is buying Summly, a London-based...
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NewsFoxconn’s Hon Hai earns record annual profit
Foxconn’s Hon Hai Precision Industry posted record annual profits last year, a sign that production of Apple products remains strong despite...
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NewsMobile browsing increases 26% in 3 months in steady climb
Mobile-based browsing has tripled in the last two years, and is making significant inroads on traditional internet access from personal computers,...
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NewsSpotify plans to become an on-demand TV network
Spotify: free music streamer, procrastination enabler, and soundtrack to household chores around the world may soon become much much more. The service...
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News 1Steve Jobs biography, Japanese manga-style
Walter Isaacson’s Steve Jobs biography has been adapted into a Japanese manga series by award- winning artist Mari Yamazaki, with the first...
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NewsUS lawmakers seek ban on Google Glass while driving
The reality-augmentation spectacles Google Glass are meeting resistance even before their release, as another jurisdiction considers restrictions...
