BlackBerry: Fresh, sleek, and misguided

BlackBerry's new look: Fresh, sleek, and misguided
CNET
Think of it this way: a once-mighty tech company, elbowed out of the smartphone revolution by Apple and Android, making a new push to get back into the game. Amid high ... "Always delightful, wonderfully personal, and will help you get in, out, and ...

Google and Asus rumored to be working on $99 Nexus Tablet
CNET
I'm highly skeptical that this rumor will come true, at least in the time frame that Digitimes seems to think it will, but if it did it would break the tablet market wide open. At $99, a quality Android tabletlike the Nexus 7 could become an impulse ...

USSD attack hit SIM cards and Samsung Android devices
Computerworld
IDG News Service - A variation of the recently disclosed attack that can wipe data from Samsung Android devices when visiting a malicious Web page can also be used to disable the SIM cards from many Android phones, researchers say. Ravishankar ...

Samsung teases Galaxy Note 2 launch party on Oct 24
CNET (blog)
The Note 2 smartphone has a 5.5-inch screen, Android 4.1 Jelly Bean, an 8-megapixel camera, and will be the first U.S. phone to pair a quad-core processor (Samsung's Exynos brand) with 4G LTE. Five carriers will get the Galaxy Note 2 by mid-November, ...

20 Best iPhone, iPad, Android and Windows Phone games this week
The Guardian (blog)
It's been another big week for new smartphone and tablet games, with some big brands and indie surprises doing battle on the app stores. ... EA's latest football game came out on iOS a couple of days before the console version this week, promising ...

The Guardian (blog)

BerryMover helps BlackBerry owners transition to the Android platform
ZDNet
Summary: We are seeing more and more people adopt Android and iOS and departing the BlackBerry ecosystem so this handy utility from PocketMac seems to fill a niche for retaining your data. Matthew Miller. By Matthew Miller for Smartphones and Cell ...

Rumored HTC One X+ found with T-Mobile branding
CNET
Powered by Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and running HTC's Sense 4.5 UI, the One X+ is expected to feature a quad-core Tegra 3+ AP37 processor running at 1.6GHz. As one of the first models on the market to offer both 4G LTE and a quad-core chipset, the One ...

HTC 8X vs One X, Windows Phone 8 Android melee
Phones Review
If you're a fan of HTC devices then you may be particularly interested in today's look at the HTC 8X vs. HTC One X in a Windows Phone 8 and Android melee. The 8X is due for release in November while the One X has already been available for some months ...

Phones Review

Nextel and Motorola Launch the Motorola MASTER Android QWERTY Phone
MobileTechReview.com
Motorola Mobility and Nextel today announced the new Motorola MASTER now available in Chile. The Android-powered Motorola MASTER comes with the tools you need to stay connected, productive and secure, like a touch screen, a contoured QWERTY ...

A $99 Nexus 7 is rumored, but what might a price ... - Android Central
By Phil Nickinson
Before anyone has a nerdgasm over the prospect of a $99 tablet, remember that you don't see prices like that without compromise. ... Would a $99 Android tablet and the Google Play Store as it stands today revolutionize the tablet industry? ..... of an iPad during the worst of the recession, is the biggest reason that consumers are willing to pay the same amount every time,(most would pay even more)why it holds it resale value+luxury status, and why people are taking Apple+iOS more ...
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GFI Max Preps iOS, Android, RIM Mobile Device Management ...
By Joe Panettieri
GFI Max is preparing mobile device management (MDM) capabilities for Apple IOS (iPad, iPhone),RIM Blackberry and Google Android smartphones and tablets.
MSPmentor

LG sues Samsung over OLED display patents, Galaxy devices once ...
By Kevin Krause
Samsung has once again come under fire for patent infringement, but this time Apple has nothing to do with the claims. Instead, fellow Android smartphone maker and local rival LG is suing Samsung for allegedly infringing on OLED display ...
Android Phone Fans

Google rumored to launch $99 Nexus 7 tablet | Android Community
By Craig Lloyd
A Nexus 7 tablet for under $100 would be an amazing feat, and coming in at a fifth of the cost of aniPad, we're sure that a lot of people would scramble for a Google tablet. However, Apple is also rumored to release a cheaper 7-inch tablet of ...
Android Community

How To Create a Full Android Phone or Tablet Backup Without ...
By Chris Hoffman
Android includes a built-in way to back up and restore the contents of your phone or tablet. All you need is a computer and a device running Android 4.0 ... You can now connect your Android smartphone or tablet to your computer using a USB cable. You'll need drivers for your device installed on your ... If you have a Samsung android, you can backup and restore easy using free Kies software, if not then this method looks like a good approach. September 27, 2012 12:16 pm. N0s7rum ...
How-To Geek

Kuwait Internet firm blasts price cuts, infrastructure
Reuters
DUBAI (Reuters) - Ageing fixed-line infrastructure is to blame for Kuwait's low broadband penetration, and price cuts ordered by the government this week will do little to boost subscription numbers, an executive at a top Internet provider told Reuters.

Dish Debuts Satellite Broadband Service for Rural Clients
Businessweek
(DISH), the second- largest U.S. satellite-television provider, introduced a nationwidebroadband-Internet service called DishNet that's aimed at rural customers. The service will start at $39.99 a month for download speeds of 5 megabits per second ...

Internet to get porn search engine
Politico
The Internet is about to go through the biggest domain expansion in its history with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers considering more than 1,900 applications for domains such as .cloud, .bank and .blog. When ICANN approved...

Politico

Congress Listens To Complaints Of Out Of Tune Royalty Rates For Internet Radio
Forbes
It turns out that many Internet radio providers are contending with nightmare rates, paying half their annual revenues or more in performance royalties. Cable and satellite providers, by contrast, pay only about 15 percent and 7.5 percent respectively.

Former Internet darling Myspace reboots
Detroit Free Press
NEW YORK -- "Who am I to say I want you back? When you were never mine to give away." Those are the opening lines of a song that accompanies a "New Myspace" promotional video. The once-mighty social network is trying to stage yet another comeback ...

AT&T Announces 4G LTE MiFi Liberate Mobile Hotspot
MobileTechReview.com
ATT announced it will be the exclusive carrier of the new MiFi Liberate, the first mobile hotspot with a touchscreen display. MiFi Liberate will easily to connect up to 10 Wi-Fi devices, and lets users view data usage, manage connected devices, change ...

Internet tax an opportunity to help Main Street
The Daily News of Newburyport
Massachusetts is among the states hungrily eyeing the potential tax windfall it would get if big Internet retailers like Amazon were forced to apply state sales taxes to its merchandise. We agree with our state's Democratic leaders' contention that it ...

Dressy Jessie Photos: Internet's One-Woman Costume Party Makes Waves on ...
ABC News
Loading... Alert icon. Sign in or sign up now! Alert icon. Loading... Published on Sep 26, 2012 by ABCNews. Jessica Mooney has become an Internet celebrity after posting videos of her creative outfits. For more GMA, click here: http://gma.yahoo.com/ ...

Dish Network launches nationwide satellite broadband service with ...
By Daniel Cooper
27, 2012 – DISH (NASDAQ: DISH), a leading national provider of satellite TV, is expanding the availability of its broadband service with the launch of dishNET, a high-speed Internet service via satellite nationwide. Available Oct. 1, dishNET offers ... Ideal for rural residents underserved, or unserved, by wireline broadband, dishNET offers 4G-level speeds that are about 50 percent faster than the typical residential broadband connections in American homes. The affordable, reliable ...
Engadget

Internet Explorer 10 Tops New 'Robohornet' Speed Test - Webmonkey
By Scott Gilbertson
Robohornet is a new set of browser benchmarks that attempts to measure how browsers do with not just JavaScript, but HTML rendering, CSS animations, DOM manipulation and JavaScript. Want to stress-test your browser of choice?
Wired: Compiler

More Are Watching Internet Video on Actual TVs, Research Shows ...
By By JENNA WORTHAM
More people are now watching Internet video -- everything from cat videos to streaming prime-time shows -- on big-screen televisions than on computers, according to a new report from the NPD Group, a market research company. Read more.
NYT Bits

A Social Internet of Things. How Should Objects 'Talk' to Each Other?
By Jamillah Knowles
In London, the Imagination agency hosted an event entitled 'Socialising the Internet of Things' with Dr Jon Rogers, course director of Product Design at the University of Dundee, Mark Coyle Editor, BBC London 2012, Online and Dave Patten, ...
The Next Web

Intel Confirms LTE 4G Support for Future Atom Mobile Chips
TechCrunch writes that Intel product marketing director Sumeet Syal said that the current Medfield generation does not support LTE at this time, but first LTE-capable chips would be shipping this year and ramping up in2013. Also confirmed is ...
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