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RIM's hard choices: Five ways to rescue Canada's tech icon
Globe and Mail
The technology industry is notoriously fast-moving; consumer technology moves even faster. The wireless handset business, which sees consumers replace their phones more frequently than TVs or even desktop computers, is almost entirely unpredictable. 

Exclusive: Former RIM boss sought strategy shift before he quit
Times of Oman
Former Research In Motion co-chief executive Jim Balsillie sought to reinvent the BlackBerry smartphone maker with a radical shift in strategy before he stepped down, two sources with knowledge of his plans said. Balsillie hoped to allow major wireless ...

Times of Oman

iOS 5.1 Untethered Jailbreak and Unlock iPhone 4/4S iOS 5.1 Easy
The Daily meal
By daiseyngh Here you can find some you like your Apple device (not iPad2 and 4s) jailbreak and unlock iphone 4/4s ios 5.1 untethered! Right now the jailbreak only as is "untethered jailbreak" available! Shortly, however, appear the untethered ...

Low Android Revenues No Worry for Google
PCWorld
By Brad Reed, NetworkWorld Google CEO Larry Page isn't concerned about Android's lack of revenues, at least for the time being. During a first-quarter earnings conference call last week, Page was asked what Android's strategic value is to Google since ...

How do I manually update my Samsung Galaxy S II to Android 4.0?
CNET
Find out how this Android smartphone fared in our labs. The low-cost cousin to HTC's higher-end One X and One S may not have the latest specs, but it comes loaded with a few surprises of its own. Look no further if you demand nothing less than the best ...

Malware Masquerading as Angry Birds Game
eWeek
“The Trojan communicates with a remote Website in an attempt to download and install further malware onto the compromised Android smartphone.” Andr/KongFu-L is a known AndroidTrojan. Once the malware is installed and the Android device compromised, ...

Unlock iPhone 4,4S 3GS on iOS 5.1 using EasyRa1n - Jailbreak Untethered and iPad 2
The Daily meal
Before starting we recommend to those who perform the jailbreak and unlock iPhone 4/4S iOS 5.1 Untethered for the first time and are not very experienced, consult our guide "What is the jailbreak." * Since the exit of unlock and jailbreak Apple iPhone ...

The Daily meal

Jailbreak iPhone 4S/4 and Unlock iOS 5.1 with New Software from Unlock-iPhone.org
The Daily meal
Unlock-iPhone.org, within just a few short weeks of the releasae of the latest iOS 5.1 from apple, have produced an innovative untethered jailbreak and unlock solution which will enable all iPhone/iPad owners to install the Cydia application and free ...

[Weekend Poll] Do You Own An Android Tablet?
Android Police
Let's be honest: Android tablets didn't really get off to a great (or timely) start. After the iPad was introduced, Samsung rushed the original Galaxy Tab 7 out the door as a response, and while it wasn't bad on its own merit, it came nowhere close to ...

Untethered Jailbreak and Unlock iOS 5.1/5.0.1 iPhone 4S, 4, 3Gs and iPad 2
The Daily meal
Unlock-iPhone.org reveals that its software can untethered jailbreak and unlock the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3Gs, iPad 2 and the new iPad 3 up to the latest iOS 5.1, also enabling video chat on the 3GS iPhones. This also allows the iPhone to have ...

Kim Komando: Making sense of 4G, other data-speed myths
Tulsa World
By KIM KOMANDO AT&T claims to have the nation's largest 4G network. Verizon touts America's fastest 4G LTE network with "a higher standard of coverage." AT&T recently befuddled millions of iPhone 4S customers. After upgrading to iOS 5.1, ...

Successful Jailbreak and Unlock for iOS 5.0.1 for iPhone 4S/4/3Gs Unlock ...
The Daily meal
Unlock-iPhone.org reveal new iOS 5.1 untethered jailbreak/unlock for the iPhone 4S, iPhone 4, iPhone 3Gs, iPad 2 and new iPad 3. This new iOS 5.1 jailbreak installs the much loved Cydia application, thus providing access to literally thousands of ...

Proven Jailbreak/Unlock Software Available for iPhone 4S/4 iOS 5.1 Untethered Here
The Daily meal
By daiseyngh JailbreakiPhone4S.com, within just days of the release of the latest ios 5.1 from Apple, have produced an innovative unlocking application which will enable all iPhone owners to free the network restriction caused by the latest iPhone 5.1 ...

Game time: Oracle, Google set to face off over Android
GigaOM
Well, my British-sounding friend, this is where we stand nearly 20 months after Oracle first filed a patent suit against Google, alleging that the Dalvik virtual machine used in Android infringed on Sun Microsystems patented technology.

Pebble Watch for iPhone and Android, The Most Successful Kickstarter Project Ever
Forbes
The Pebble, is a watch with an e-paper screen that runs apps from your iPhone or Androiddevice. In its first three days on Kickstarter, the project has attracted 18867 backers and raised $2656389, of their initial $100000 goal for putting the watch ...

Huawei sets vision high in ME's smartphone market
Khaleej Times
Huawei, a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, has made a successful foray into the UAE smartphone market by introducing its flagship models in the emirate, its senior official said.

Apple 'Push' Emails Ban Upheld: Court Rules Apple Owes Motorola For Using Its ...
Huffington Post
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - A German court on Friday upheld a ban on "push" emails in Apple's iCloud and MobileMe services in Germany, ruling in favor of rival Motorola Mobility. The regional court in the city of Mannheim confirmed an earlier ruling that ...

Nexus S update to Android 4.0.4 is available over-the-air
Technology Bloom News
Sprint reportedly said that the Android 4.0.4 update was ready to go over the air to the Samsung Galaxy Nexus S 4G handset, but some customers have been wondering why they were not getting the notification. Google released the full operating system ...

Technology Bloom News

FCC closes case on Google Wi-Fi snooping but charges $25K fine for obstruction
VentureBeat
Essentially, Google's cars that were sent out to improve Google Maps actually collected data from people's unsecured Wi-Fi networks. Google has held on to this data since the time that it collected it, but said it was simply waiting for the go-ahead ...

Solving the LTE Puzzle: Comparing LTE Performance
GigaOM
By Bill Moore, RootMetrics Apr. 14, 2012, 12:00pm PT 1 Comment After Verizon's early adoption of LTE gave the carrier a commanding 2011 lead in the battle for data speed supremacy, things are heating up considerably in 2012.

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WiMAX Forum® Announces the WiMAX for Smart Grid 2012 Event
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
San Diego, CA, April 15, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Today the WiMAX Forum announced the WiMAX for Smart Grid Event, to be held immediately following UTC Telecom 2012 at the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort on Wednesday, May 23rd. This event will focus specifically on ...

Introducing: The Android Police Week In Review - The Biggest Android Stories ...
Android Police
We know you don't always have time to read up on the latest Android stories every day - we barely can keep up ourselves at times. So, deep in the bowels of the Android Police test labs, we came up with a solution: bringing you all of the last week's ...

Verizon asserts broadband commitments have been met despite complaints in ...
NJ.com
Opportunity New Jersey obligated Verizon to complete full broadband deployment for its network by 2010. Despite evidence that Greenwich and Stow Creek townships are not being provided these services, Verizon asserted in its answer to the BPU Show Cause ...

NJ.com

FCC proposes fine for Google Wi-Fi snooping case 'obstruction'
ZDNet (blog)
By Zack Whittaker | April 14, 2012, 5:07pm PDT Summary: The US FCC has proposed a $25000 fine after Google “impeded and delayed” an investigation into collecting wireless payload data from unencrypted Wi-Fi networks. The US Federal Communications ...

Nokia Lumia 900 4G Windows Phone Tops Online Amazon Bestseller List for under $50
Mobile bloom News
The Nokia Lumia 900 4G may just be putting the Windows mobile OS on the map in a distinct way. Having won the Best of CES 2012 from CNET, the Lumia 900 4G Windows phone was recently released, and has since made it to the top of the Amazon Wireless ...

Android powered Boeing Phone coming soon to an airline near you
Technology Bloom News
The Android operating system is just about every single place that you look and the market share is perfect proof that people like using the system. With over 50 percent of all devices using the Android platform, Google has done a good job in getting ...

Technology Bloom News

Samsung Galaxy Tab 2 7.0: A Quick Overview
Solar Panels News
Samsung's new Galaxy Tab 2 7.0 (7inch version) is an affordable Android tablet that seems to be positioned at the lower end of the market where the Nook Tablet and Kindle Fire reside. With a full Android experience, expandable memory and dual cameras, ...

Instagram sees a 10 million user jump from just 10 days ago
Washington Post
Shortly after launching on Android and making headlines with its $1 billion acquisition by Facebook, the hot mobile photo sharing app Instagram has passed 40 million users, according to the ID count on Instagram's API. That's a 10 million user jump ...

What Do the Titanic and Your Smartphone Have In Common?
Forbes
What do the Titanic and your smartphone have in common? It sounds like the start of a bad joke, and in a way it is. When the Titanic tragically sank 100 years ago this weekend, it prompted many safety inquiries, one of which concerned the role radio...

Forbes

Android Market Share Doubles In China, Even Symbian Is Ahead Of iOS
The Driod Guy
Man those Chinese sure love the Android operating system. We knew in the back of our minds that Android was a super hit in China however new research from Analysis International says that the market share for our favorite operating system has doubled ...

The Driod Guy

China's smartphone firms warned of patent disputes
IBNLive.com
Beijing: China's smartphone companies are at risk of becoming embroiled in disputes over intellectual property rights since many important patents are held by international companies like Google and Microsoft, experts have said.

IBNLive.com

Chinese Android market share doubles in 2011, Apple stays far ...
By Edgar Cervantes
It is also surprising to see that good ol' Symbian is beating iOS by quite a bit, holding 18.7% of China's market share. This could be due to ... Must be nice living in a place where mostsmartphone owners have Android, right? We just wonder ...
Android Phone Fans

In China, Android is blowing away iOS; Symbian leads Apple as of ...
By Phone Arena
According to a Beiing based analytics firm, Android's market share of the Chinese market in 2011 soared to a whopping 68.4% of the market from 33.6% the previous year; iOS trails badly with a market share of only 5.7% which trails Symbian's 18.7% share... ... Buy MotorolaXYBOARD 10.1 with Wi-Fi and get a free mouse and QWERTY keyboard 14 Apr ... Yoursmartphone could become the most important tool in your medicine cabinet 14 Apr ...
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New Debian release, Wi-Fi tutorial from Omer | Raspberry Pi
By eben
A couple of quick news items on Sunday morning: Some of you may have noticed that we posted a new Debian “squeeze” release on the downloads page yesterday. This contains several performance enhancements, including enabling the ...
Raspberry Pi

Republic Wi-Fi Waves Coming Soon | Geeky Gadgets
By Glenn Santos
“So we think a truly smart smartphone should make a habit of using Wi-Fi for everything. Surfing. Texting. Sharing. And, yes, even talking.” Republic has very well said. So stick around, the network will be releasing wi-fi wave invites real soon!
Geeky-Gadgets

Android Video Malware found in Japanese Google Play Store | The ...
By noreply@blogger.com (THN Reporter)
Facebook credentials at risk. Your Facebook credentials at risk on Android - iOS jailbroken devices ... The app gathers the Android ID not the IMEI code that can uniquely identify the device, but the 64-bit number that is randomly generated on the device's first boot and remains with it for the life of the device. The app also harvests the phone's phone number and contact list, along with every name, phone number, and email of every person in the contact list. The apps had been ...
The Hacker News [ THN ] - Security Blog

Droid RAZR HD name surfaces in Motorola engineer's photo EXIF ...
By Bryan Bishop
Recent rumors have indicated that Google may be planning to sell off Motorola Mobility to Huawei, but that doesn't mean the phone manufacturer isn't hard at work on new products. The name of one...
The Verge - All Posts

Redire: Jailbreak Tweak Brings Back iOS 5 Camera Shortcut to iOS ...
By iPhoneHacks
Apple introduced an easier way to access the Camera app with a new slider button in iOS 5.1. Simply swiping up on the home screen button reveals the Camera app. But if you don't like the new slider button to access the Camera app, then a ...
iPhone Hacks | iPad, iPod Touch...

Desk Migrate Android App Review : App for copying homescreens ...
By Carl Parker
One of the reasons why people love Android is how customizable it is. You don't have to be stuck with the ... Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Motorola DROID Fighter - Omega Superphone Smackdown ·android-fragmentation ... If you've long been admiring the sleek aesthetic of the iOS interface, you can check out Espier Launcher HD and apply its homescreen to your current software. Pick a homescreen you love ... So, what is a custom ROM? How to root the Samsung Exhibit 4G SGH- T759 ...
Android Authority

Android Beats Apple | The Sharpener
By mariana
SHANGHAI – The Android mobile operating system was the leader in China last year, with an increase in its share of the largest mobile phone market in the world of 35 percentage points, said a company technology research in China.
The Sharpener

FCC Wants To Fine Google $25K For WiFi Investigation Delays ...
By Anthony Ha
In its investigation of whether Google's Street View cars illegally collected personal data fromWiFi networks, the Federal Communications Commission has reached a decision that seems like a mix of good news and bad news for the search ...
TechCrunch
Motorola DROID 2 maintenance update announced by Verizon ...
Good news for Motorola DROID 2 owners, as Verizon has posted details of a new software update for the second entry in the DROID family on its support page. The update is software version 4.5.621.A955.Verizon.en.US and brings with it a ...
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Android spanking iOS in world's BIGGEST mobile market Android ...
By admin
Android is absolutely creaming iOS in the world's biggest mobile phone market, according to new stats from Beijing-based Analysys International, which estimate the Google platform now accounts for nearly 70 per cent of Chinese smartphones. The market watcher's breakdown ofsmartphone sales by operating system for 2011 makes for pretty depressing reading for Apple, which saw its share rise from 4.1 per cent in Q1 to just 5.7 per cent by the end of the year. On the other hand, ...
Android, Technology, Security

HTC One X Software Bug Drains Battery But Unofficial Fix Is ...
By Ed Caggiani
ASUS Nearing Fix For Transformer Prime's Android 4.0 Update Bug · HTC EVO Shift 4G to receive MMS bug fix on August 8 · HTC and Verizon confirm plans to fix HTC Thunderbolt reboot bug · Unrevoked releases HTC Incredible OTA Root ...
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