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• 26 May 2011

• News: Volkswagen aims for 'rolling computer'

  The road Volkswagen wants to take in building cars is one that infuses them with intelligence, connectivity and new kinds of capabilities.

• News: Wi-Fi Direct coming on strong, Broadcom says

  Wi-Fi Direct, a peer-to-peer networking standard that came out last year but has been slow to appear in consumer products, will be in a large percentage of mobile phones by year's end, according to communications chip maker Broadcom.

• 25 May 2011

• News: Motorola Droid X to Get Gingerbread on Friday

  Verizon Droid X owners don't have to wait much longer to get Gingerbread (Android 2.3) on their devices. Verizon is slated to start pushing out the update this Friday, though no word yet as to whether or not the Droid X2 will be getting the same treatment.

• Opinion: AT&T to Launch LTE Service in Five Cities This Summer

  AT&T CTO John Stankey announced that his company's new LTE wireless service, which is said to be ten times faster than 3G service, will roll out in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Texas sometime this summer. He made the announcement this morning at a Barclays Capital conference.

• News: AT&T to launch its LTE network in 5 cities this summer

  AT&T said it will activate its LTE (Long-Term Evolution) wireless network this summer in five cities, Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Houston and San Antonio.

• Opinion: Windows Phone Mango Handsets: What to Expect

  Some big changes are on the way for Microsoft's Windows Phones, thanks to the Mango update coming this fall, but what about hardware?

• Feature: PC Advisor today - top technology news, reviews and tips, 25/05/2011

  PC Advisor editors pick the day's best technology news, reviews, tips and tricks

• News: Mango Helps Microsoft Make Inroads in Mobile Market

  With its Mango mobile OS, Microsoft is betting consumers want something just a little different in their smartphone diet. Like its namesake fruit, which is sweet and juicy but in a different way than other produce section offerings, the mobile Mango offers plenty of what we like about iOS or Android, but with a different overall experience.

• News: Intel and Ubiquisys to develop small base stations

  On Wednesday, femtocell maker Ubiquisys announced an agreement with Intel to develop a new generation of small base stations that will allow operators to push content to the edge of their networks.

• News: Reasons Mango could interest you in buying a Windows Phone

  To hear Microsoft executive Andy Lees describe Mango's 500 improvements to the Windows Phone platform would be daunting.

• News: Google's Mobile Payment Platform to Launch, Report Says

  Google, not to be outdone by Square's recent announcement of its Card Case app that attempts to turn smartphones into credit cards, is rumored to be ready to show off a new mobile payment platform that works with near field communication technology, or NFC.

• News: Read Final Draft files on the iPad with FDX Reader

  If you're in the film industry, you rely on scripts. Whether you're an agent, actor, director, writer, compositor, artist, reader, or producer, chances are that whatever project you're working on will involve a script (or ten) that you need to keep close at hand.

• News: Russian company cracks iOS 4 hardware encryption

  Having cracked Apple iPhone backups last year, Russian security company ElcomSoft appears to have found a reliable way to beat the layered encryption system used to secure data held on the smartphone itself.

• News: Opera Mini 6 for iOS launched

  Opera has announced the launch of the latest version of the Opera Mini browser for the iPhone and iPad.

• News: iOS 5 won't run on the iPhone 3GS - rumour

  Owners of the iPhone 3GS could be left in the lurch by Apple when the company announces the next version of iOS later this year, it has been suggested.

• News: Tesco trials Satnav app for stores

  Tesco is trialling an app for smartphones running Google Android that helps users navigate their way round the store.

• News: Taipei presses Sony for more information after PSN hack

  The city of Taipei has sought more help from Sony for PlayStation Network gamers whose personal details may have been leaked, an official said on Wednesday. Its Law and Regulation Commission has also demanded answers from Apple over allegations that it had recorded the locations of iPhone users.

• News: TalkTalk claims it's 'still loads cheaper' than BT following call charge reductions

  TalkTalk has slammed BT for calling on rival telecoms companies to lower the call charges incurred when phoning mobile phones saying it's "still loads cheaper" than its rival

• Video: Windows Phone 'Mango' offers integrated apps

  Microsoft unveils some of the 500 updates that will come to Windows Phone later this year

• News: Bluestacks runs Android apps on a PC

  Bluestacks plans to soon start offering technology that will let PC users run Android apps on their laptops and desktops.

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