YouTube mobile video viewing tops 200 mln a day
YouTube has said it is serving up more than 200 million videos daily to smartphones and other Internet-linked mobile devices.
Jan 13, 2011 |
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New algorithm enables much faster dissemination of information through self-organizing networks
As sensors that do things like detect touch and motion in cell phones get smaller, cheaper and more reliable, computer manufacturers are beginning to take seriously the decade-old idea of "smart dust" -- networks ...
Technology / Computer Sciences
Jan 11, 2011 |
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Intel's truce with Nvidia shows industry's shifts
Intel Corp.'s decision to pay Nvidia Corp. $1.5 billion for the right to its patents highlights the seismic shifts the semiconductor industry is undergoing.
Jan 11, 2011 |
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Verizon Wireless invites press to mystery event
(AP) -- Verizon Wireless said Friday it will hold a press conference on Jan. 11, reigniting rumors that it will become the second U.S. carrier to sell Apple Inc.'s iPhone.
Jan 08, 2011 |
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Verizon reveals first 4G wireless tablets, phones (Update)
(AP) -- This year, the big national wireless carriers will be racing to stake their claims in the new frontier of service: ultra-fast data access - for smart phones and laptops as well as for gadgets like ...
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 06, 2011 |
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Phones providers aim to replace wallets, IDs
For many people, smart phones are almost as indispensable as wallets. And soon, your smart phone could replace your wallet. A collection of the biggest wireless carriers, handset makers and software developers are putting ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Jan 05, 2011 |
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Qualcomm makes $3.2B buy to ride new gadget wave
(AP) -- Tech companies are sweating it out to keep ahead of what consumers want from their gadgets. Just look at Qualcomm Inc., which struck a $3.2 billion deal Wednesday in hopes of tapping into the explosion ...
Jan 05, 2011 |
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Breakup of gadget pioneer Motorola is complete (Update)
(AP) -- Motorola, the 82-year-old consumer electronics pioneer responsible for early televisions, cell phones and even the first broadcast from the moon, split into two companies Tuesday in a reflection of ...
Jan 04, 2011 |
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Microchips found in most mundane of places
To help make football a little safer, Intel officials last month proposed having players' helmets outfitted with microprocessors that would wirelessly alert doctors if the athletes suffered a hit hard enough to cause head ...
Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation
Dec 23, 2010 |
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With travel app, no one knows you're a tourist
(AP) -- Tourist in my own city? Ack. I learned within days of moving to New York City earlier this year that a) Times Square must be avoided at all costs and b) you don't want to look like a tourist. The ...
Dec 23, 2010 |
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Mobile digital TV poised for big moves in 2011
Rabbit ears on a mobile phone? Well, not exactly, but broadcasters and gadget manufacturers are working to beam live television to portable devices.
Dec 22, 2010 |
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Android, iPhone competitors wage weak battle
In the smart phone business, the conventional wisdom is that everyone is battling for third place behind Google and Apple.
Dec 22, 2010 |
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Which smart phone works for you?
The best-selling tech item around the world is a cell phone and, for the last two years, it's been all about the smart phone, the device that puts the Internet in your pocket.
Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets
Dec 20, 2010 |
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Smart phone rivalry plays out in patent suits
Competition among smart phone makers is heating up at retail, in advertising and, increasingly, in the courtroom as handset and software makers wield patent lawsuits to protect their turf and slow down their rivals.
Dec 17, 2010 |
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Research in Motion profit jumps 45 percent
(AP) -- Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, on Thursday said its third-quarter earnings jumped 45 percent as sales keep surging overseas despite tough competition in the smart-phone market.
Dec 16, 2010 |
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