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- 16 November 2007
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News: Chinese Google-killer focuses on mobile
Baidu.com is working with leading telephone network operators in China on new mobile search applications for the launch of 3G services, an area Google has made plans to dominate.
- 13 November 2007
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News: Apple & O2 blame each other for iPhone woes
The activation infrastructure for Apple's iPhone in the UK is feeling the pinch, according to reports. According to Macworld UK, some users attempting to activate their iPhone using iTunes have seen the application crash after they enter their credit card details.
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News: Access email & files from any mobile phone
Blackberry and Treo owners have long known the joy and the pain of having access to email and critical documents at all times. But you don't need to purchase a fancy PDA/phone hybrid to get in on the action. If your phone has any web browsing or text messaging capabilities, you can check your email while you're on the road and you can retrieve files from your home PC. Here's how.
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News: O2 reports first UK iPhone sales figures
O2 has denied the claim that sales of Apple's iPhone bombed on weekend the handset became available in the UK, saying it sold "tens of thousands" of iPhone since the high-profile launch on Friday.
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News: iPhone effect crashes Vodafone support lines
Macworld UK reports that Vodafone's customer support lines were down over weekend, as the company deals with hordes of customers attempting to cancel their contracts in light of the UK launch of the Apple iPhone.
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News: Microsoft takes on iTunes with Musiwave
Microsoft is stepping up its challenge to Apple's iTunes by acquiring mobile music service provider Musiwave. Musiwave allows mobile operators to offer self-branded music applications, including full over-the-air downloads, ringtones and ring-back tones.
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News: Google spends $10m on Android phone apps
Google has given its new open-source Android mobile phone platform a shot in the arm by offering $10m to the developers who build the best Android applications. Google says it hopes to spark innovation with the so-called Android Developer Challenge, announced concurrently with the release of Android. The software development kit is now available for download on the Android site.
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News: Microsoft aims for £250 3G laptops
Microsoft and the GSM Association are promoting 3G technology by asking companies to build laptops that connect to the web automatically over mobile phone networks.
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News: Zumobi boosts websites on Windows Mobile
A new mobile browser user interface is due to hit the market from a Microsoft spinoff next month. ZenZui, the Seattle spinoff, is also set to announce today it is changing its name to Zumobi.
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News: Business iPhone use boosted by Avaya
Avaya will make it possible to turn an iPhone into a node on the corporate PBX network, something iPhone users - if not IT managers - want.
- 11 November 2007
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News: Apple releases Euro iPhone software update
Apple has released an iPhone software update to coincide with the iPhone's UK release.
- 10 November 2007
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News: Interview: 'Hands off Android', says Google
Immediately after the launch of Google Android industry watchers compiled a long list of follow-up questions about the Android platform and the Open Handset Alliance. We spoke to Google to find out the answers.
- 09 November 2007
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News: Apple iPhone launch: Should you buy now?
Anyone with even a remote interest in technology will know that today sees the official UK release of the iPhone. We've put together the ultimate iPhone guide to help you decide if Apple's handset is worth your attention - and cash.
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News: Apple fan blogs from UK iPhone queue
PC Advisor reader Tomek Jasinski is blogging from the iPhone queue outside Apple’s Regent Street store in London.
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News: 22 tips to get more from Apple's iPhone
As those of you who rush to buy it on 9 November will soon find out, you can do a lot with the Apple iPhone. Apple's gorgeous gadget lets you surf the internet, send and receive email, listen to music and watch videos with just a touch of a virtual button. And guess what? You can make phone calls too. Dig a little deeper, however, and you can do much, much more. We show you how.
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News: Apple: iPhone sales beating first iPods
Strong Mac sales and 1.12 million iPhone sales helped Apple beat analyst estimates to achieve a net income of $904m in its fourth quarter.
- 08 November 2007
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News: First UK iPhone queue forms in London
A queue has already started forming outside Apple’s Regent Store in London ahead of tomorrow’s Apple iPhone release, according to Macworld UK.
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News: Apple prepares iPhone 2 for 2008
Apple is already working on the development of the second-generation iPhone, as confirmed by Apple CEO Steve Jobs in September, but the new iPhone may be ready for the new year.
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News: Microsoft's Steve Ballmer slams Google's Android
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft and one of Google's biggest competitors, is not impressed by Google's plans to enter the mobile industry with a mobile phone platform.
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News: IT pros use iPhone, iPod touch for support
MIR3 has made IT infrastructure management software solutions usable through the Apple iPhone and iPod touch.
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