Apple's Mac moves take advantage of Windows 8 hardware uncertainty

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Apple's Mac moves take advantage of Windows 8 hardware uncertainty
ZDNet
Apple launched a new 13-inch MacBook Pro with a Retina Display that weighs in at 3.57 pounds, will start at $1,699 and starts to ship on Tuesday. The move is designed to trump Microsoft's Windows 8 launch and take advantage of a lot of hardware ...

ZDNet

Windows 8, iPad, and Android: Previewing tech's busy week
PCWorld
Major tech companies are gearing up to launch products before the 2012 holiday season, and new gear is coming for fans of Android, iOS, Windows, and Windows Phone. Apple is expected to introduce an smaller iPad on Tuesday; Samsung launches its ...

US Customs ditches RIM, picks Apple: Another enterprise client down
ZDNet
The news that the BlackBerry maker has lost yet another contract comes a week after 25,000-employee strong technology consultancy firm Booz Allen Hamilton ditched around 25,000 BlackBerry devices in favor of switching to both Android and iOSpowered ...

ZDNet

AT&T to take pre-orders for Galaxy Note II phone/tablet Thursday
Los Angeles Times
AT&T has announced that it will start taking pre-orders for the Samsung Galaxy Note II on Thursday and will have it available in stores Nov. 9. The Texas-based carrier will sell the Samsung device, a hybrid smartphone/tablet with a 5.5-inch screen, for ...

HTC may launch smartphone with 5-inch screen around Thanksgiving
Los Angeles Times
The HTC DLX also features three physical buttons -- for back, home and recent. Additionally, HTC'spartnership with Beats by Dre carries over onto the DLX, according to Android Central. If the DLX does come out, it will face off against the Samsung ...

Non Android users: why would you buy a Nokia Lumia 920 instead of Apple's ...
Unwired View
Sure, there's also BlackBerry, but I'm going to talk about touchscreen-only smartphones here, soRIM is out of the equation until BlackBerry 10 comes out (in 2013). Windows Phone ... Both iOSand Windows Phone are closed, well-controlled platforms ...

Nextbook Premium 10SE: 9.7-Inch Android 4.0 Tablet for Under $250
Technabob (blog)
While the iPad mini is what's on most people's minds today, if your preference is for the Android OS, and you're on the lookout for a tablet with a big screen that won't break the bank, you might want to check out the Nextbook Premium 10SE. The tablet...

Technabob (blog)

Android Battery Case Review: PowerSkin for Samsung Galaxy S III Review
MobileTechReview.com
For mobile phone users whose Samsung Galaxy S III can't make through a day or a trip with the built-in battery, PowerSkin offers a silicone case with built-in battery pack that can charge and sync the Android smartphone as well as protecting it.

Give an artist the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, and he ... - Android Central
By Jerry Hildenbrand
His tools are the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 with the S Pen, and the Sketchbook Mobile app. The result is amazing. ... I considered buying an iPad before this,but the s-peN really puts this device in another playing field. Posted on Oct 23 2012 ...
Android Central - Android Forums,...

Nokia Unboxes Cheapest Windows Phone Yet To Fight Android ...
By Natasha Lomas
The announcement by Nokia of a new device running Microsoft's older OS, WP7.5 — rather than the high end, forthcoming WP8 platform — is the clearest sign yet Nokia is committed to trying to useWindows Phone as a low-end smartphone ...
TechCrunch

AT&T announces Samsung Galaxy Note II ... - Android Community
By Dave LeClair
Of course, the phablet will feature a 5.5-inch screen, so it will offer some of the functionality of atablet with the portability of a phone. It comes with Android 4.1 Jelly Bean installed. The Note II is definitely a beast and for AT&T users, this is some ...
Android Community

Android - SAMSUNG Developers
Providing additional technical support and guide for Android application developers. Providing tips and information about the libraries provided by Samsung ...
developer.samsung.com/develop

Details reportedly leak for Google's 'super' Android tablet, the Nexus ...
From Yahoo! News: We first heard that Google (GOOG) was working on a tablet called the Nexus10 this past summer and now it looks like it's close to becoming ...
news.yahoo.com/details-reportedly-leak-google-super-android...

A $40 Android tablet wants to conquer schools in India
Yesterday, I wrote about Apple's laughable iPhone market share in India that, according to IDC ...
www.idownloadblog.com/.../40usd-android-tablet-for-india/

Light Reading - 4G/LTE - Motorola Mobility Sinks Google's Earnings ...
Google's erstwhile Android flagship, Motorola Mobility, is a drag on the search giant's Q3, according to analysts.
www.lightreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=226148

EE woos iPhone 4S customers to 4G with £99 upgrade
ZDNet
Summary: If you have a mobile phone contract with Orange or T-Mobile and have recently purchased a new smartphone you may be able to upgrade it to the 4G model for £99. Sam Shead. By Sam Shead | October 23, 2012 -- 12:59 GMT (05:59 PDT) ...

UN calls for 'anti-terror' Internet surveillance
CNET
Open Wi-Fi networks: "Requiring registration for the use of Wi-Fi networks or cybercafes could provide an important data source for criminal investigations... There is some doubt about the utility of targeting such measures at Internet cafes only when ...

Vodafone and Orange scramble to be first to 4G in Romania
ZDNet
Vodafone and Orange scramble to be first to 4G in Romania. Summary: Romania is to get at least two 4G mobile networks in the coming months, with Vodafone announcing a test LTE network will go live this month, and Orange promising its own launch shortly ...

Yahoo's 3Q earnings, revenue top Street's forecast
Kansas City Star
SAN FRANCISCO -- Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer turned in an encouraging report card covering her first few months running the troubled Internet company. The third-quarter results announced Monday weren't astounding, but they were better than analysts ...

Kansas City Star

Internet goes wild over 'horses and bayonets' debate remarks
KLTV
(RNN) - First, it was Big Bird. Then it was binders full of women. And now, it's horses and bayonets. In the first two presidential debates, Republican candidate Mitt Romney became the target of social media mockery based on his answers to debate ...

Globe Launches First LTE Data Roaming Service; Partners with Two of the ...
Sacramento Bee
We look forward to Globe subscribers traveling in Hong Kong to roam with us and enjoy our superb high-speed 4G LTE network," said Sean Lee, Director and Chief Executive Officer of China Mobile Hong Kong Company Limited, a partner of Globe since 1998 ...

The Internet Attack That Wasn't - NYTimes.com
By By NICOLE PERLROTH
For an hour Monday afternoon, the entire Internet came under attack. Or so it seemed. Brian Krebs, a closely followed computer security blogger, reported on Twitter that he had received a tip that the servers that power the entire Internet were ...
NYT Bits

Sprint lights up new LTE markets in Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts ...
By Mark Hearn
As Sprint continues to play an epic game of LTE catch up, the Now Network has officially flipped the 'on' switch for its 4G customers in the Chicago.
Engadget

Pricing For The U.K.'s First 4G/LTE Network Announced: 4GEE ...
By Natasha Lomas
Pricing for the U.K.'s first 4G/LTE network has been revealed. The new 4GEE tariffs ... EE is offering4G mobile broadband plans — either via a USB stick or Wi-Fi dongle (with support for up to five devices connected at once). All these tariffs run ...
TechCrunch

EE Releases Tariffs and Details on its 4G Service
By Jamillah Knowles
Those devices are the Samsung Galaxy SIII LTE, HTC One XL, Nokia Lumia 920, Nokia Lumia 820, Huwei Ascend P1 LTE, E589 Mobile WiFi and E329 mobile broadband stick. You can find more details and a gallery of these devices here.
The Next Web

iPhones Control New Wi-Fi Light Bulbs - Business Insider
By Julie Bort
Wi-Fi lights let you do things like turn all your lights off at once, program your outside lights to turn on at certain times, or turn lights on and off when you are on vacation, so it looks like you are home. Here's a diagram of what GreenWave's setup ...
Business Insider

HERO3 Black Edition | Wi-Fi enabled | Most Advanced HD GoPro Ever
Smaller, lighter and 2X more powerful, again. The Wi-Fi enabled HERO3: Black Edition is the ...
gopro.com/cameras/hd-hero3-black-edition

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