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Contractor Expenses - Expense, Mileage tracker and contracting News

Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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★ Simplify tracking and submitting your expense and mileage claims with an app designed specifically for IT Contractors/Freelancers.
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Vodafone to offer data cap 'stop sign'

Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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Failsafe cure for frightening phone bills,where customers unwittingly run up monstrous bills while surfing the internet on their smartphones,.
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Remembering Steve

Thu, 20th Oct 2011
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Apple honours Steve Jobs with a tribute page and private events, showcasing global condolences and celebrating his legacy.
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Google and Samsung unveil iPhone challenger

Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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Google and Samsung challenge iPhone supremacy with the launch of Galaxy Nexus, boasting Android 4.0 and innovative features.
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Lenovo climbs PC rankings

Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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Lenovo overtakes Dell as the world's second-largest PC maker, marking significant market share gains and eyeing the top spot.
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Details sparse for RIM's new platform

Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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RIM unveils its new BBX platform, merging the best of BlackBerry and QNX, but leaves out key release details amidst fierce market competition.
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Apple posts quarterly results - Updated

Wed, 19th Oct 2011
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Apple shatters records with Q3 revenue of $28.27bn and net profit of $6.6bn, selling 17M iPhones ahead of the iPhone 4S launch.
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RIM's app-ology

Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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RIM compensates Blackberry users with over $100 in free apps after network outage, alongside a month of free tech support for businesses.
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iPhone 4S sales top 4 million

Tue, 18th Oct 2011
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Apple's iPhone 4S shatters sales records with 4 million units sold on launch weekend, doubling the previous iPhone 4 record.
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One million Bento templates downloaded

Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Bento's template exchange hits a million downloads, offering over 1070 user-created tools from business management to hobby tracking.
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Yoobee GM resigns

Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Mark Singleton resigns as GM of Yoobee, leaving amidst flagship Britomart store launch. Andrew Howard steps in as interim replacement.
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Apple stock hits record with iPhone 4S release

Mon, 17th Oct 2011
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Apple's share value reaches all-time high: iPhone 4S release and strong pre-orders contribute to soaring stock prices.
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Interview: game producer from Sony's XDev studio

Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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With just a few months until the release of the PlayStation Vita (rhymes with heater), we speak to Sony's John McLaughlin about what fans can expect.
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How do you take your internet?

Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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In New Zealand, broadband subscribers favour plans with more data and faster speeds, with 80% having over 5GB caps, Stats NZ reveals.
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Yoobee to host social gaming social

Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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Yoobee to host gaming social at Britomart, featuring SmallWorlds' co-founder among speakers. Event on Oct 18, £10 online.
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Latest Android OS to launch in Hong Kong

Fri, 14th Oct 2011
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Google's latest Android OS, Ice Cream Sandwich, will debut on October 19 in Hong Kong, aiming to dodge the media frenzy following Steve Jobs' death.
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Apple granted Samsung injunction

Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple wins injunction in Aussie court, blocking Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales over iPad similarities, amidst heated patent disputes.
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Apple releases iOS 5, OS X Lion with iCloud - Updated

Thu, 13th Oct 2011
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Apple rolls out iOS 5 and OS X Lion, introducing iCloud for seamless updates and backups, ahead of the iPhone 4S launch. Users face initial upgrade hitches.
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Bring Your Own.... phone?

Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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BYOD trend rises as employees prefer personal tech at work, impacting recruitment and job satisfaction, says Frog Recruitment.
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The smartphone threat

Wed, 12th Oct 2011
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As Android's popularity soars, AVG and Symantec warn against rising smartphone cyber threats, highlighting scams like 'Premium SMS'.