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NewsAnalysis finds toxic chemicals in Apple’s iPhone 5 are ‘low concern’
A recent chemical analysis has found that there are less toxic chemicals in new smartphones than ever, meaning that handsets are becoming safer and...
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BlogsWill Marissa Mayer bring new life to Yahoo as CEO?
Yahoo’s appointment of longtime Google executive Marissa Mayer as its new CEO is a bet on a strong, competent leader, though one without experience...
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NewsAndroid, Apple own 80 percent of global smartphone market
What a difference a year makes in the booming smartphone market. A year ago, the world’s leading smartphone operating systems, Android and iOS,...
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NewsQuarter of world’s households have Wi-Fi
A total of 439 million households around the world had installed a Wi-Fi-based home network at the end of 2011, equivalent to 25 percent of all households,...
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NewsApple: Biggest buyer of semiconductors
Apple became the biggest buyer of semiconductors last year, ahead of Samsung Electronics and Hewlett-Packard, Gartner said today. Apple’s increased...
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Features 1Mac attack in enterprise
Over the years, Apple has earned a less-than-stellar reputation among purchasers of enterprise desktops. Macs were seen as overpriced to begin with....
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BlogsHow Apple and Google plan to control TV
In the global business marketplace, Silicon Valley is a shark, a killing machine hardwired with powerful instincts for tracking down sick, weak and...
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News 1When iPad 3 arrives, what will happen to iPad 2?
If recent rumours about Apple’s imminent tablet plans are true, the third-generation iPad will arrive sometime between February and April 2012....
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BlogsOperating systems are becoming irrelevant
For decades now, we’ve been fussing about operating systems. “Mac OS X is better than Windows!” “Why upgrade to Windows 7...
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BlogsOptimism and doubt for Office on the iPad
There is a rumour swirling around that Microsoft is hard at work developing a native iOS app version of its Microsoft Office productivity tools to...
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NewsApple on way to becoming world’s top PC vendor
Apple will become the leading vendor of PCs in the world, overtaking HP, by the second half of next year. That’s according to analyst firm Canalys,...
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NewsMac hits five percent global market share
Apple’s share of the global PC market hit the five percent mark for the first time in 15 years in the last quarter. That’s according to...
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NewsShoppers with iPads likely to spend more
If an online shopper is using an iPad to browse retail sites, that shopper is likely to make more purchases and spend more money than someone using...
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NewsAndroid, iOS gaming tops Sony and Nintendo
Sony and Nintendo are seeing their game revenues drop, thanks to Android and iOS. In 2009, 81 percent of revenue from portable game software belonged...
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BlogsJobs: Shaped by his generation
Steve Jobs and I had exactly this in common – we grew up in the San Francisco Bay Area and belonged to The Generation That Simply Will Not Shut...
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FeaturesTrain your brain
The iPad is the perfect device for dealing with student life: small, portable and packed with possibilities. You’ll only ever need the WiFi version...
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BlogsApp culture
Back in the day, downloading software over the internet and installing it was only for the most techy among us. Paying for that software was even...
