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Android activations hit 200 million, near a growth ceiling?

Android activations hit 200 million, near a growth ceiling?

Michael Foley November 18, 2011 0

Google announced at a press conference on Wednesday that over the course of the last six months, the number of activated Android devices has doubled. That means nearly 200 million Android devices are running

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Google Music opens to the public in the U.S.

Google Music opens to the public in the U.S.

Matt Evangelist November 16, 2011 0

Google set the internet ablaze yet again with its announcement that, starting today, Google Music would be available for anyone in the U.S. free of charge. That’s right, free. During the summer, Google Music’s

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Apple OS safer than Android, may be temporary

Apple OS safer than Android, may be temporary

Michael Foley November 16, 2011 2

Apple computers have gained the reputation of being safer from virus than their counter parts in the PC market. The same may be true for its mobile OS. According to Juniper Networks Inc., Google’s

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The Tablet Wars: Amazon lit the Kindle Fire early

The Tablet Wars: Amazon lit the Kindle Fire early

Mo Choudhury November 15, 2011 0

Amazon.com’s first foray into the tablet wars — the Amazon Kindle Fire, launched a day earlier than scheduled on Monday, Nov 14, 2011.  It is the most anticipated tablet release since the iPad and

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Droid Razr launches, $111.11 at Amazon for launch day only

Droid Razr launches, $111.11 at Amazon for launch day only

Michael Foley November 11, 2011 0

Verizon Wireless launched the Droid Razr today, 11/11/11, at exactly 11:11 am. This in its self is pretty playful but Amazon just upped the ante. If you go over to Amazon Wireless today you

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Nvidia releases first mobile quad-core processor

Nvidia releases first mobile quad-core processor

Matt Evangelist November 9, 2011 0

Today, the mobile world was given its first quad-core processor in the form of Nvidia’s Tegra 3. Don’t think of this as a traditional quad-core, though. The Tegra 3 actually has five cores, but

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Adobe embraces HTML5: The end of Flash as Steve Jobs predicted

Adobe embraces HTML5: The end of Flash as Steve Jobs predicted

Michael Foley November 9, 2011 2

Adobe Systems Inc. announced today that it will be ending development on its Flash Player plug-in for mobile devices. Instead, Adobe will be pushing developers to their Adobe Air platform and will embrace HTML5,

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ASUS announces the Eee Pad Transformer Prime: 10″ Gorilla Glass IPS display, quad-core Tegra 3, 12-hour battery for $499

ASUS announces the Eee Pad Transformer Prime: 10″ Gorilla Glass IPS display, quad-core Tegra 3, 12-hour battery for $499

David Liu November 9, 2011 0

Up until now, we’ve only had speculation on the details of ASUS’s next big product, the successor to the original Eee Pad Transformer. But ASUS has just broken the tension with the final specs

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Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Introduced for T-Mobile

Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus Introduced for T-Mobile

Mo Choudhury November 8, 2011 0

T-Mobile unveiled the new Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus on Tuesday. The 4G tablet is available for purchase starting November 16, 2011 and requires a  qualified data plan with the carrier. The curious pricing

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Republic Wireless launches unlimited voice, data and text for $19 a month, relies on Wifi

Republic Wireless launches unlimited voice, data and text for $19 a month, relies on Wifi

Michael Foley November 8, 2011 1

Republic Wireless, a division of Bandwidth.com, is launching a potentially, highly disruptive service today for beta testing. It’s called “Hybrid Calling” and could completely change the business models for wireless carriers. Customers who choose to

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