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$400 iPhone 4S Clone Takes the Chinese Market by Storm
News Mobile & Telco
A smartphone that looks just like the coveted iPhone 4S, but $250 cheaper, has been launched amid exuberant scenes just a couple of weeks before Apple's latest iPhone is released on the Chinese mainland, NTD TV reports. The...
Transport Minister Calls for Summit to Confront Inaccurate Satnav Maps
News Government
Local transport minister, Norman Baker, has called a Whitehall Summit in March, this year, in a bid to shake-up things in satellite navigation domain and have sat-nav companies update their maps. People with satnav equipment in...
RIM Zeroes In On Single BlackBerry 10 Smartphone
News Mobile & Telco
Research in Motion is reportedly focusing on bringing just a single BlackBerry 10 device to the market, a new report has claimed. The report comes after it was revealed that the company had axed the BlackBerry Colt, which was...
iPhone Gym App Pays you for Keeping to your Work-Out Schedule
News Mobile & Telco
An intriguing new app gives an incentive for iPhone users to keep at least one of their New Year's resolutions: going to the gym more often. GymPact, which has been available for a few days on the App Store, is a free...
Ivy Bridge Z77 Motherboards Could Launch Today
News Hardware
Some Intel Ivy Bridge supporting motherboards sporting the Z77 chipset could be launched today if rumours are to be believed. Apparently the boards have been ready for a while and it was only the chip availability that has...
Samsung Posts Record Operating Profits for Q4 2011
News Business
Korea based consumer electronics giant Samsung has posted a record operating profit of 5.2 trillion won or $4.5 billion for the quarter ending December. The company reported that the profit is significantly more than the 3.01...
Apple Shells Out $5 Million to Settle Patent Dispute with Elan
News Business
Apple is paying $5 million in order to settle a patent infringement lawsuit related to multi-touch technology. Taiwan based Elan Microelectronics had filed a patent infringement lawsuit against Apple back in 2009, claiming that...
Nintendo Policy Angers London Game Developer
News Business
It has been revealed by a London based developer that Nintendo doesn't like having sales numbers of games made for the Wii released to the public. Icon games is the company behind such PC and mobile titles as Vertigo, Bashi...
Noon News: Android Siri Look-alike Iris, Cisco Umi Conferencing Service, Microsoft Acquiring Nokia?
Overviews Mobile & Telco
The first Android voice control assistant similar to the iPhone 4S stand-out feature Siri, has received a boost by getting popular Q&A website ChaCha on board, ReadWriteWeb reports. Iris was developed by India-based firm...
Man Enters U.S. Using Scanned Image of Passport on his iPad
News Government
Border security levels in the United States have been called into question, after a Canadian man managed to convince customs officials to accept an image of his passport displayed on an iPad to be accepted in place of the actual...
ARM Based Marvell Armada Chip to Power New Google TV
News Hardware
Google will be launching its latest TV powered by Marvell's ARMADA 1500 HD Media System-on-a-Chip (SoC) and Foresight Platform confirmed the Santa Clara, California based semiconductor company. Co-founder of Marvell, Welli Dai,...
Broadcom To Unveil 802.11ac Chips at CES 2012
News Hardware
A major silicon vendor, Broadcom, announced that at the International Consumer Electronics (CES) Show 2012 to be held next week they will be launching the fifth generation of Wi-Fi which is expected to be three times faster than...
Moo Prints Facebook Timeline onto 'Business Cards'
News Web
Social networking giant Facebook has partnered with creative business card maker Moo to allow its users to bring their social profiles to the real world. Under the partnership, Facebook users will be able to get their Facebook...
Gorilla Glass 2 Debuting at CES 2012
News Hardware
Maker of scratch and damage resistant glass, Corning, are set to show off the next generation of its Gorilla Glass at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012. Gorilla Glass 2.0 is set to have a focus on larger scale, allowing...
Verizon Sold 4.2 Million iPhones in Q4 Says CFO
News Business
US mobile phone operator Verizon Wireless sold 4.2 million iPhones in the fourth quarter of 2011, it has been revealed. According to Bloomberg, Fran Shammo, the chief financial officer of Verizon Communications, the parent...






