SmartPhones stories - Page 354
Groundbreaking games hit Mac app store
Wed, 24th Aug 2011
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Iconic Grand Theft Auto series makes its digital debut on Mac app store, with GTA 3 available now and more to follow.
2011 Web Awards finalists announced
Tue, 23rd Aug 2011
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The voting has now finished and finalists decided. Check out who has made it into the top five in each category.
Tickets selling for Yoobee store launch
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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Yoobee's Britomart store launch tickets at $150 gain steady traction, featuring Knives at Noon and DJ Phoebe. Event set for Sept 5.
Reports of PC's death greatly exaggerated
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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Despite HP ditching its PC division, Microsoft's Frank Shaw argues the PC era is far from over, heralding a future of digital collaboration.
Investors flee HP
Mon, 22nd Aug 2011
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HP shares plummeted to USD $23.60 as investors panic over the company's drastic strategic shift, casting doubt on its future prospects.
Shareholder sues Motorola Mobility
Fri, 19th Aug 2011
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Motorola Mobility faces legal challenge from shareholder over insufficient US$12.5 billion Google sale deal, questioning the valuation.
Huge shake-up for HP
Fri, 19th Aug 2011
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HP announces the end of webOS, eyes British software firm Autonomy for acquisition, and moots spinning off its PC division.
Samsung adds to notebook range
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Samsung NZ targets students with stylish, high-performance Series 3 notebooks, launching next month for over $1000 each.
Aucklanders to enjoy free wi-fi during RWC
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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cloud services
Auckland rolls out free wi-fi for RWC fans: Enjoy 90 mins daily across key venues and transport hubs, says Mayor Len Brown.
iPad tops consumer interest survey
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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In a US survey, the iPad reigns supreme in consumer preference, overshadowing new entrants like HP's TouchPad in the competitive tablet market.
InterDigital sale delayed
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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The sale of InterDigital, holder of 8800 patents, is delayed to September after Google's unexpected USD $12.5 billion acquisition of Motorola Mobility.
Android vs iOS: Which are you?
Thu, 18th Aug 2011
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Hunch reveals your smartphone OS might mirror your personality, with iOS users leaning towards liberalism and Android users favouring steak.
Galaxy Tab 10.1 launched in NZ
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 hits NZ, defying global bans, as Samsung bets on leading the local market despite iPad 2 competition.
Small victory for Samsung in patent battle
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Samsung notches a win in its patent clash with Apple, overturning a sales ban in the EU, minus Germany, amid false evidence claims.
Apple offers Lion USB drives
Wed, 17th Aug 2011
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Apple now delivers OS X Lion on USB, costing $69 in the US, an alternative for those unable to download it but at a higher price.
Screen problem could delay iPad 3
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Apple's iPad 3 faces launch delays due to screen production issues, casting shadows on its highly anticipated release.
Google to acquire Motorola Mobility - Updated
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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Google snaps up Motorola Mobility for $12.5bn, gaining 24,500 patents and sparking curiosity over its Android partners' future.
Huawei on target
Tue, 16th Aug 2011
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financial results
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huawei
Huawei's 2011 H1 results show robust growth with revenue up 11% to CNY98.3 billion (NZ$18.5 billion) and operating profit at CNY12.4 billion (NZ$2.3 billion).
Masters of the Universe
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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Apple accused of wiping out entire galaxy to make desktop wallpaper prettier, sparking speculation about message to Samsung.
First images of Apple's 'spaceship' campus
Mon, 15th Aug 2011
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workplace
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workplace of the future
The campus was first proposed in June, and all going to plan is expected to be finished in 2015. How does it compare with your office?.