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- 08 July 2011
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Opinion: Spy Cam Artist Gets Secret Service Visit
If you recently visited a New York City Apple Store, you may have unwittingly participated in an art project that earned its creator a visit from the U.S. Secret Service.
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News: Orange launches HD phone calls in Uganda
Orange Uganda, one of five GSM operators in Uganda's high-stakes telecom sector, has pulled a first on its competition by launching high definition (HD) voice calls.
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News: iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending July 8
This week's iPhone 5 rumor storm activity: high. The more we hear, the less we know.
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News: The Week in iPhone 4 Cases: I've got the power!
Our latest roundup of iPhone 4 cases features pastel colors, better battery options, and European styling. Read on for the new protection products we've seen this week.
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News: App Store downloads hit 15bn mark
There have been more than 15 billion downloads from Apple's App Store since it launched in July 2008.
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Opinion: Where to Watch the Last Space Shuttle Launch Online
We're at the end of an era as the space shuttle Atlantis is set to make the final shuttle voyage to the International Space Station this weekend. NASA officials hope the launch will take off on schedule at 11:24 EDT on Friday morning but bad weather may force the launch window to roll over to Sunday.
- 07 July 2011
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News: Oracle win would strain Android growth
Will handset makers maintain their dedication to Android if they have to pay to license it? That's the question experts following Google's battle with Oracle are asking, and some of them think the answer is no.
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News: Motorola Droid 3 Roars in with New Features
Motorola's back with the phone that put Android on the map. The Motorola Droid 3, a high-end smartphone with a physical keyboard, is available now from Verizon Wireless for $200.
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Opinion: iPhone 5 Rumor Rundown
In previous years, we would know what to expect in the next iPhone by now, because we would have already seen it onstage at Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference. But that's not the way it went this year, so we're left guessing and hanging around the rumor mill, trying to piece together an image of the iPhone 5, 4GS, or whatever they're going to call it. Here's a rundown of what we've heard so far:
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Acer C110 Travel Series USB-powered projector launches
Acer has announced a new model in its Travel Series range of pico projectors. The C110 will cost £199 and will go onsale in the UK this August. The 50 Ansi lumens projector weighs 175g and measures a mere 110x85x25mm.
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News: Thinner, lighter next-gen iPhones on the way?
Apple has placed orders for components that will be used in the next-generation iPhones, according to a report.
- 06 July 2011
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News: Talking mobile with Michael Gartenberg
The world of mobile moves ridiculously quickly. How to keep up with all the developments going on in the world of tablets and smartphones? You invite Gartner analyst Michael Gartenberg on the Macworld Podcast to give you an overview of all the latest mobile news.
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News: Apple files ITC complaint against Samsung
One good legal action deserves another. Bloomberg reports that Apple has filed a complaint with the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC), seeking to block the imports of tablets and smartphones made by Samsung. The move comes a week after Samsung filed a similar complaint, attempting to block the import of Apple's mobile electronics devices.
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News: Android Pummels Apple, Blackberry in Smartphone Race
In the race for smartphone dominance the Android OS reigns supreme with the once leading Blackberry OS drifting rapidly to the bottom of the heap. According to statistics from market analysts at Comscore Americans continue to turn away from Blackberry. Meanwhile, in a three-month period ending in May, smartphone ownership in the U.S. rose by 11 percent according to Comscore.
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News: Cisco shipping special Wi-Fi gear for arenas
Cisco has announced a new Wi-Fi access point and stadium antenna that covers a smaller cell area for use in arenas and large venues to help improve user access and wireless speeds.
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News: Smartphone maker HTC to buy chip firm S3 Graphics for $300M
Smartphone vendor High Tech Computer (HTC) will acquire graphics chip maker S3 Graphics for US$300 million, strengthening its patent portfolio in the process.
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News: GPS group slams LightSquared's new plan
A group of GPS vendors and users has challenged mobile startup LightSquared's credibility in a response to the company's new plan for a hybrid satellite and LTE mobile network.
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News: Verizon to drop unlimited data plans beginning July 7
Later this week, Verizon iPhone customers won't have their AT&T counterparts to kick around anymore. Verizon has confirmed to --Macworld that the company will be discontinuing its unlimited data plan option for new smartphone customers--including iPhone customers--as of Thursday, July 7. Last month, Verizon confirmed that the end was nigh for unlimited data plans, but didn't provide a date or any details; the alterations that came to light Tuesday were first reported by FierceWireless.
- 05 July 2011
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News: iPhone 5 'goes into production'
The iPhone 5 has gone into production and will start shipping in September, reports from Taiwanese industry sources claim.
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How-Tos: How to use BBC iPlayer on an Android device
Here's how to catch up with your favourite BBC shows on your Android device.
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Galaxy S4 vs BlackBerry Z10 comparison review - which is best, the Samsung or the BlackBerry?
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What’s the best mobile OS: iOS, Android, Windows Phone 8 or BlackBerry 10?
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Best cases and covers for the new iPad: protect your tablet in style
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Microsoft Surface Pro gets May UK release date and price
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Samsung Galaxy S4 vs Apple iPhone 5 comparison review
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