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23 May 2012
News: Multiple iPhone 5 prototypes being tested at Apple

Apple hasn’t made its mind up about what the next-generation iPhone will look like yet, according to new reports. The company is thought to be testing multiple prototypes of the new iPhone, two of which have a bigger and better display.
News: Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year, in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices.
News: Apple's iPad saves Greece from $140B debt

The company tasked with managing the debt restructuring of Greece devised a process that used iPads because it enabled the decision makers to have access to the necessary tools and secure connections when on the road.
News: The Week in iOS Accessories: Travelin', man

This week’s roundup of iOS accessories features devices that let you travel—but without letting your iPad travel too far away from you.
News: HTC Updates Ice Cream Sandwich Upgrade List

HTC has updated its list of phones that will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, a roster that now includes the Evo 3D, Rezound, Rhyme, Amaze 4G and Droid Incredible 2.
News: The expert's guide to Instapaper

They arrive by Twitter, by RSS, and by email. They're passed around on social networks. They’re embedded in online articles and blog posts. I’m talking about all of those links to things you'd like to read but can’t. Making time to read everything you find on the Web the moment you find it is hard, so you probably don’t read it at all—unless you use a read-it-later service like Instapaper.
News: Windows Phone Marketplace Goes Mango Only

If you're having trouble downloading apps from the Windows Phone Marketplace, you just might be a pre-Mango Windows Phone 7 user. Microsoft is now enforcing a rule that only users of Windows Phone 7.5, codenamed Mango, can use the Marketplace in any meaningful way. Without the Mango update you can still browse the Marketplace, but you will start getting error messages if you attempt to download, buy, update, or review an app.
News: iPhone 5's iOS 6 firmware to be revealed in June

Groundwork for the iPhone 5 is being set at WWDC in the form of the new iOS 6 firmware that will be revealed to the world in June.
News: Sir Jonathan Ive on design, simplicity, Apple and 'dreadful computers'

Jony Ive discusses the Apple design process, design itself, simplicity, teamwork, dreadful computers and attention to detail.
News: Google closes Motorola Mobility acquisition

Google has announced that its acquisition of Motorola Mobility has finally closed.
News: Apple to give iPhone 3GS a new lease of life

Despite being three years old, Apple believes that the iPhone 3GS still has some life left in it, according to reports.
22 May 2012
News: Remains of the Day: Screen star

The next iPhone's screen may be embiggened, but can Tim Cook's compensation get any higher? Elsewhere, Steve Jobs gets big honors. The remainders for Tuesday, May 22, 2012 are big in Germany.
News: New Ways to Track You via Your Mobile Devices: Big Brother or Good Business?

Privacy fans, take note: A new technology, called Indoor Positioning System, could push your worry meter to the max. IPS allows pinpoint tracking of any Wi-Fi-enabled device, such as a smartphone or tablet, within a building. This means that an IPS service could easily track you--right down to, say, the table you're occupying in a mall's food court--as long as your mobile devices' Wi-Fi is turned on. And, if you're a typical device user, your Wi-Fi is always on, right?
News: Updated SDK from Soti allows businesses to remotely control Apple mobile devices

Businesses can now remotely control enterprise mobile applications developed for Apple's mobile platform with the latest version of Soti's MobiControl Software Developer Kit for iOS, announced Tuesday.
News: Jailbreak of Apple iOS 5.1.1 due 'in days'

Hackers claim to be just days away from jailbreaking Apple devices running iOS 5.1.1, the latest firmware release for iPhones and iPads, letting users load applications from outside of Apple's iTunes App Store.
News: The iPhone 5's body will 'resemble the metallic rear panel of the iPad' - analyst

An analyst believes that Apple is on target to release its next generation iPhone in October, despite the shortage of Qualcomm chips. The iPhone 5’s body style could resemble the rear panel of the iPad, and could have a 4in screen.
News: Court agrees with Apple in Hong Kong Proview iPad case

The saga between Apple and Proview continues. Now a court in Hong Kong has agreed with Apple that some evidence should be excluded in the iPad trademark case being examined there.
News: Google Seals the Deal on $12.5B Motorola Acquisition

Google has officially closed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, putting the search giant in charge of a major smartphone, tablet and set-top box maker.
News: Google has finally closed Motorola Mobility acquisition

Google has finally closed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility, and will now start working on new devices while keeping Android open, it said on Tuesday.
News: Amazon's Android Appstore Allows Users to Test Apps on Phones

You no longer need a PC browser to test out apps from Amazon’s Appstore for Android. The online retailer recently announced that you can try out apps before you buy them by using the company’s new beta feature, Test Drive for Android. All you need is a compatible device and the Amazon Appstore for Android app version 2.6.53 or higher.

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