Wednesday, March 28, 2012

Google starts rolling out Android 4.0.4 update for multiple devices - NDTV


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Google starts rolling out Android 4.0.4 update for multiple devices
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Google has officially announced that it is now rolling out Android 4.0.4 update for multiple devices. These devices include Nexus S, Galaxy Nexus HSPA+ and Motorola Xoom Wi-Fi. These updates are only available in select countries right now, ...
Google Maps for Android Gets High-Res, Public Transit-Friendly UpdatePC Magazine
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Apple Chief Tim Cook Visited The Chinese Factory Where iPhones Are Built (AAPL) - San Francisco Chronicle


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Apple Chief Tim Cook Visited The Chinese Factory Where iPhones Are Built (AAPL)
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Apple CEO Tim Cook has been in China for the last little while, where he met with officials and the country's big mobile carriers, China Telecom (which already sells the iPhone) and China Mobile (which may be next). He also took some time to visit one ...
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Windows Phone Marketplace now available in Iceland and 12 other countries - Engadget


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Windows Phone Marketplace now available in Iceland and 12 other countries
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By Amar Toor posted Mar 28th 2012 11:53PM Here's some good news for those of you in Bulgaria, Iceland and a handful of other countries: the Windows Phone Marketplace has just arrived at your doorstep. Microsoft heralded its arrival in a blog post today ...
AT&T promises biggest launch ever for Lumia 900CNET
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Windows Phone Smokes Android, But Can't SellPC Magazine
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Apple suppliers' conditions in China still touchy - San Francisco Chronicle


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Apple suppliers' conditions in China still touchy
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Apple CEO Tim Cook reportedly has had a great time in Beijing this week, posing for pictures with locals at an Apple store and conferring with government leaders on the company's future in China. One meeting he did not have, however, was with a local ...
Apple Says Cook Visited New Foxconn Plant in Zhengzhou, ChinaBusinessWeek
Apple CEO in China to clear up problemsReuters
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Google releases update to Ice Cream Sandwich -- Android 4.0.4 - TabTimes


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Google releases update to Ice Cream Sandwich -- Android 4.0.4
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by David Needle March 28 2012, 8:50 pm Comment The Archos 80 G9 is one of the few tablets to already have the Ice Cream Sandwich, version 4 of Android. While many tablet makers still haven't made the latest version of Android, dubbed Ice Cream Sandwich ...
Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich rolling out to certain devices nowUbergizmo
Android 4.0.4 allegedly bound for Motorola Xoom WifiCNET
Android 4.0.4 pushed into the Android Open-Source Project, awaits full releaseThe Verge
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Android 4.0.4 allegedly bound for Motorola Xoom Wifi - CNET


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Android 4.0.4 allegedly bound for Motorola Xoom Wifi
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In an attempt to rescue its year-old Xoom tablet from obscurity, Motorola may soon push out an over-the-air OS update to Android 4. by Donald Bell March 28, 2012 2:16 PM PDT Follow @donald And let's face it, Xoom owners could use some good news right ...
Android 4.0.4 pushed into the Android Open-Source Project, awaits full releaseThe Verge
Google confirms Android 4.0.4 rolling out to multiple devices, Verizon's ...androidandme.com
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Apple CEO in China to clear up problems - Reuters


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Apple CEO in China to clear up problems
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By Lee Chyen Yee and Terril Yue Jones | HONG KONG/BEIJING (Reuters) - Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook has jetted into China for talks with government officials as he seeks to clear up a pile of problems in the firm's biggest growth market, ...
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Nokia Recruits Vespa Rider in Race Against Androids in China - BusinessWeek


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Nokia Recruits Vespa Rider in Race Against Androids in China
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By Diana ben-Aaron on March 28, 2012 Adam Guli, a 35-year-old social media entrepreneur who commutes across Beijing on a Vespa scooter, is giving Nokia Oyj (NOK1V) a ride in its race against Android handsets and Apple Inc. (AAPL) (AAPL)'s iPhone in ...
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Windows Phone challenge attracts a bad element: Lawyers - CNET


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Windows Phone challenge attracts a bad element: Lawyers
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An Atlanta graduate student claims he won the "Smoked By Windows Phone Challenge" twice, but then still had to prove himself in front of the store manager. So now he's got himself a lawyer. by Chris Matyszczyk March 28, 2012 1:27 PM PDT Of course, ...
Windows Phone Smokes Android, But Can't SellPC Magazine
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Nokia enters Chinese smartphone market with Windows Phone LumiaLos Angeles Times
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Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China. What did they talk about? - Christian Science Monitor


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Apple CEO Tim Cook visits China. What did they talk about?
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Apple CEO Tim Cook sat down with China's Vice Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday to talk about "intellectual property-issues and great cooperation." But Cook has other reasons to fly thousands of miles across the globe. By Megan Riesz / March 28, ...
Apple CEO Cook Sparks Guessing Firestorm on China TripForbes
Apple CEO in China to clear up problemsReuters
Apple Bolsters Ties With China's LeadershipWall Street Journal
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Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with China's vice premier - SlashGear


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Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with China's vice premier
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Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China this week, meeting with the country's leadership to discuss intellectual property issues and to strengthen ties for greater cooperation, according to a report by the WSJ. Cook met with China Vice Premier Li Keqiang on ...
Apple CEO Cook Sparks Guessing Firestorm on China TripForbes
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Apple CEO Cook Sparks Guessing Firestorm on China Trip - Forbes


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Apple CEO Cook Sparks Guessing Firestorm on China Trip
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Doug Young lives in Shanghai and writes about tech investment in China for Techonomy and at www.youngchinabiz.com. I've been quite amused by the flood of articles coming out these last few days guessing at the mission behind the low-key visit to China ...
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Nokia Pins Smartphone Hopes on China - New York Times


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Nokia Pins Smartphone Hopes on China
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BERLIN â€" Nokia said Wednesday that it would begin selling its new line of Lumia phones in China next month through one of the country's largest mobile operators, as it looks to speed its recovery in the lucrative market for smartphones.
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AT&T promises biggest launch ever for Lumia 900 - CNET


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AT&T promises biggest launch ever for Lumia 900
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The carrier's device guru, Jeff Bradley, promises this will be a "notch above anything we've ever done." That includes the iPhone launch. by Roger Cheng March 28, 2012 8:50 AM PDT Follow @RogerWCheng AT&T and Nokia are bringing out the big guns when ...
Nokia to Sell High-End Lumia in ChinaWall Street Journal
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Apple CEO meets with China's vice premier - Fox News


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Apple CEO meets with China's vice premier
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Reuters BEIJING â€" Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook met with Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang to discuss intellectual-property issues and greater cooperation, according to a Chinese state media report. Cook met with Li, who is expected to be named premier next ...
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Summary Box: EU caps fees for mobile phone calls, Internet use abroad - Washington Post


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Summary Box: EU caps fees for mobile phone calls, Internet use abroad
Washington Post
THE COMMITMENT: The European Parliament says its negotiators have reached a deal with national governments to significantly lower caps for making phone calls, downloading emails or surfing the Internet from a smartphone or tablet in other EU countries.
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Flash Player 11.2 Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities, Adds Silent Updates - PCWorld


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Flash Player 11.2 Fixes Critical Vulnerabilities, Adds Silent Updates
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By Lucian Constantin, IDG News Adobe released Flash Player 11.2 on Tuesday, addressing two critical arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities and introducing a silent update option. One of the patched vulnerabilities stems from how older versions of ...
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Apple offers iPad refunds to Australian customers, report says - Washington Post


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Apple offers iPad refunds to Australian customers, report says
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Following allegations by an Australian agency that Apple's advertising deceived people into thinking its new iPad could run on on all 4G networks, the company has said that it will offer refunds to any iPad buyers who believe they've been misled.
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Apple offers refund to new iPad customers in Australia over 4G capabilities - Fox News


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Apple offers refund to new iPad customers in Australia over 4G capabilities
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The new iPad features a sharper screen and a faster processor. Apple says the new display will be even sharper than the high-definition television set in the living room.Apple The new iPad features a sharper screen and a faster processor.
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Hacking group claiming to be LulzSec targets US military dating website - The Guardian


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Hacking group claiming to be LulzSec targets US military dating website
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LulzSec, the hacking group who broke into a number of websites in the spring of 2011, is back â€" at least in name. Following the arrest and charging in the US, UK and Ireland of a number of people alleged to have been involved in computer break-ins by ...
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Apple calls Australia's bluff - Fortune


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Apple calls Australia's bluff
Fortune
By Philip Elmer-DeWitt March 28, 2012: 6:36 AM ET The dispute down under that landed Apple (AAPL) in an Australian federal court Tuesday is a bit more complicated than initial reports suggested. According to the Sydney Morning Herald's Lucy Battersby, ...
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Apple Says It May Offer iPad Refunds to Customers in Australia - Bloomberg


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Apple Says It May Offer iPad Refunds to Customers in Australia
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Apple Inc. (AAPL) said it's prepared to offer iPad refunds to Australian customers after the nation's consumer commission accused the company of misleading people that the new tablet is compatible with local 4G networks. The company also plans to post ...
Apple offers refunds in Australia over 4G connectivityTG Daily
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Apple offers 4G iPad refunds over Australian LTE confusion - SlashGear


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Apple offers 4G iPad refunds over Australian LTE confusion
SlashGear
Apple will offer refunds to new iPad 4G buyers in Australia frustrated by the tablet's lack of LTE support, it's been revealed, along with erecting signs at retailers explaining the 4G limitations, in an attempt to avoid legal action in the country.
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Apple to offer refund over Australian 4G iPad claims - Computerworld


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Apple to offer refund over Australian 4G iPad claims
Computerworld
By Jeremy Kirk IDG News Service - Apple will offer refunds to people who bought its latest iPad following a claim by Australia's competition regulator that it ran misleading advertisements over the device's 4G connectivity, according to reports.
Apple Oz offers refunds for confused 4G iPad ownersRegister
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