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Intel’s Wireless Display Technology coming to tablets soon


Intel will be bringing its Wireless Display Technology to tablets very soon indeed, according to sources at the firm.

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Intel, eager for smartphone success, rolls out Andy Rubin


Intel has renewed its commitment to breaking into the smartphone space, with CEO Paul Otellini telling an audience at the firm’s developer forum on Tuesday smartphone silicon was well on its way.

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Does Android have an image problem?


The collective wisdom of Twitter is often called upon to provide answers. Where should I visit when I go on holiday to such and such a place?  Can anyone recommend a good…? Which product should I buy? Recently, I’ve noticed a trend in such questions.  Many people are coming to the end of a contract [...]

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Women buying 50% of smartphones, 61% of eReaders


Not too long ago we heard some evidence that eReaders – specifically Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color – were being snapped up by the world’s womenfolk. Now according to some official numbers from Nielsen, women are buying almost two thirds (61%) of all eReaders sold.

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WebOS news puts Google in the catbird seat


Hewlett-Packard Co.’s (HPQ) decision to stop making hardware for its webOS platform on the heels of Google Inc.’s (GOOG) proposed acquisition of Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) gives Google yet another advantage in the operating system wars. While HTC Corp. (HTCXF) and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. (SSNLF) might have wanted to adopt another OS to [...]

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Device review: Motorola Triumph can’t be beat for the (monthly) price


Quick Hit: Motorola Mobility’s Triumph on Virgin Mobile might very well be the best Android smartphone your monthly payment can buy. Review: Stacked up against all the other Android smartphones, the new Triumph from Motorola doesn’t particularly stand out, but in the long run it can beat all the others on price. The Triumph is [...]

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Bing adds location sharing with ‘We’re In’ app


Bing, Microsoft’s play in the search market, has been with us for just over two years now. Although the division continues to lose money, Microsoft’s seemingly infinite marketing budget has seen their service steadily encroaching on arch-rival Google’s territory.

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95% of tablet buyers still lusting for an iPad


There was another twist in the iPad vs Android punch and counter-punch today as a consumer survey indicated that 94.5% of respondents were interested in purchasing Apple’s ubiquitous iPad over an alternate tablet device.

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Android press release cookie cutter


The other day, RCR sent Samsung a not asking for a statement on a story completely unrelated to the Google/Motorola merger.

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Global Alert Network releases free warning app for iPhone


As we move into hurricane season, Global Alert Network (GAN) has announced a new version of its free alert app for iPhone users.

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