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Verizon Wireless unveils new shared data plans

Verizon Wireless unveils new shared data plans

Mo Choudhury June 12, 2012 0

Verizon Wireless revamped its service plans by introducing shared-data plans that allow users to put additional devices under one data plan. The new service plan will include unlimited calls and texts and a block

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AT&T to offer a red Samsung Galaxy S III, pre-order starting June 6th

AT&T to offer a red Samsung Galaxy S III, pre-order starting June 6th

Mo Choudhury June 4, 2012 0

AT&T is the lone carrier to offer a red version of the much anticipated Samsung Galaxy S III smartphone.  The company will start taking pre-prders starting this Wednesday June 6th in company-owned stores and

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Samsung Galaxy S III may be the best smartphone in the world, coming to Verizon, AT&T and others

Samsung Galaxy S III may be the best smartphone in the world, coming to Verizon, AT&T and others

Mo Choudhury June 4, 2012 0

Samsung is slated to launch its next flagship smartphone, the Galaxy S III in the U.S in early June.  The new Galaxy will be released on Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and U.S. Cellular. The

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Toshiba, Acer and Asus to unveil Microsoft’s new Windows 8 tablets next week, taking on iPad

Toshiba, Acer and Asus to unveil Microsoft’s new Windows 8 tablets next week, taking on iPad

Mo Choudhury June 2, 2012 0

Acer, Toshiba, and Asus are set to unveil tablets running Microsoft’s new and much anticipated Windows 8 Operating System next week at the Computex show in Taipei, Taiwan. This is according to Bloomberg, which

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Microsoft announces Windows 8 Upgrade offer for $15

Microsoft announces Windows 8 Upgrade offer for $15

Mo Choudhury June 2, 2012 1

Microsoft announced the availability of it’s new Windows Upgrade Offer for the yet to be released Windows 8.  The offer applied to consumers who buy a  new Windows 7 PC that  is preinstalled with

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Report: Facebook tries a third time to build smartphones, poaches former Apple iPhone engineers

Report: Facebook tries a third time to build smartphones, poaches former Apple iPhone engineers

Mo Choudhury May 28, 2012 1

Facebook is in the process of developing a smartphone, having hired a small group of former Apple engineers.  This is according to Nick Bilton of The New York Times, who citing unnamed sources, reported

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HP’s WebOS Enyo HTML5 team clarifies Report of defection to Google, claims majority of group staying at HP

HP’s WebOS Enyo HTML5 team clarifies Report of defection to Google, claims majority of group staying at HP

Mo Choudhury May 28, 2012 0

The Verge initially reported that HP’s core webOS Enyo team was defecting to Google.  This is the group that developed the HTML5 framework featured on webOS, which was much lauded. However, the defections may

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Apple Payouts: CEO Tim Cook declines $75 million as Retail chief John Browett cashes in

Apple Payouts: CEO Tim Cook declines $75 million as Retail chief John Browett cashes in

Mo Choudhury May 27, 2012 0

Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook has declined about $75 million in stock dividend payouts.The company said in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday that while other Apple employees

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Judge recommends import ban to the U.S. of some Xbox 360 models

Judge recommends import ban to the U.S. of some Xbox 360 models

Mo Choudhury May 24, 2012 0

The lawsuits and counter lawsuits continue.  Microsoft is facing an import ban on the 4Gb and 250GB versions of the Xbox 360 models into the U.S. after U.S. International Trade Commission administrative law judge

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The Apple designer behind the iconic iPhone, iPad and iMac is Knighted

The Apple designer behind the iconic iPhone, iPad and iMac is Knighted

Mo Choudhury May 23, 2012 0

The Chief Designer for Apple, Jonathan Ive, is now Sir Jonathan Ive after receiving his knighthood from Princess Anne.  Officially he is now a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire for

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