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2011 is LTE’s big year: report

6 July 2010, 17:52

LTE, the emerging 4G standard of choice is to be made commercially available by mainstream networks next year.

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3 gets Sony Ericsson X10 Mini Pro, but it’s not cheap

6 July 2010, 17:27

Lite versions of Android smartphones from SE and HTC come to 3, but they’ll cost you £30 per month.

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Pound strengthens as EC approves of deficit reduction measures

6 July 2010, 15:56

Good news for the tech channel as a stronger pound should equal cheaper imports.

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Mobile devices drive continued semiconductor sector growth

6 July 2010, 15:05

IDC is forecasting continued strong growth for the sector, but warns of short-term macroeconomic challenges.

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HTC revenues hit record highs

6 July 2010, 12:54

The Taiwanese smartphone maker reports Q2 revenues are up 58 percent year-on-year.

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Nokia sells modem business to Renesas for $200 million

6 July 2010, 10:38

As Nokia tries to revitalise its handset fortunes, it forms and alliance with the chip giant to develop LTE.

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State splashes cash on Apple apps

6 July 2010, 10:19

Government blasted for costly iPhone apps following a critical report into website development costs.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: AMD leads fallers in another bad week for stocks

5 July 2010, 12:50

The FTSE 100 and Dow both fall below psychological thresholds as US recovery falters.

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Nokia rapidly losing Western European market share

5 July 2010, 12:11

IDC reports Nokia’s troubles in its strongest market extend beyond just smartphones.

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Some electronic components in critically short supply

5 July 2010, 10:57

Researcher iSuppli is reporting that lead times have doubled for many types of electronic component.

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Internet a ‘legal right’ in Finland

2 July 2010, 11:48

All Finns are now legally entitled to internet access with 100Mbps promised by 2015.

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Disney buys into iPhone gaming

2 July 2010, 11:38

Mobile gaming becomes a focus for a Disney Interactive Media keen to capitalise on its strong brands.

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Google swoops into flight search

2 July 2010, 10:19

The search giant continues to diversify its offering with the $700 million acquisition of airline data software company ITA.

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Cisco launches the Cius business tablet

30 June 2010, 12:09

The networking giant gets into the red-hot tablet market, capitalising on its strengths in video and unified communications.

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TV subscription service Hulu Plus revealed

30 June 2010, 11:40

Premium on-demand service for US TV shows launches but still contains adverts.

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AMD says the channel is in good health

30 June 2010, 11:01

UK country manager Andrew Buxton spoke exclusively to HEXUS.channel about AMD, the channel and the desktop market.

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OU boasts 20m iTunes downloads

30 June 2010, 10:41

Open University scores iTunes download record as students use it to access learning materials.

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Mobile social networking apps spark privacy concerns

29 June 2010, 16:49

Social apps on mobiles may leak details of users’ whereabouts but Google rumoured to launch Facebook rival

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Google in danger of getting kicked out of China

29 June 2010, 11:55

The Chinese government isn’t happy with the current redirection approach and is threatening not to renew Google’s licence.

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EU data roaming cap nearly here

28 June 2010, 18:09

The days of being confronted with a shocking sky-high bill after browsing the web aboard are nearly over.

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HEXUS.sharewatch: US economic concerns drive prices down

28 June 2010, 17:57

A bad week all round for shares as fears of a double-dip recession gain momentum in the US.

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Government mulls website cull

28 June 2010, 13:25

Govt moves to cut costly websites as report suggests cash was squandered on online services.

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Amazon introduces Kindle video, but only for Apple app

28 June 2010, 10:15

Now you can view video clips and hear audio ones, but not on the Kindle device itself.

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UK mobile app use surges

25 June 2010, 16:49

British mobile users are increasingly insatiable application consumers, with many prepared to pay for the perfect app

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RIM growth lags behind expectations

25 June 2010, 16:33

BlackBerry maker posts pleasing sales growth but fierce competition in the smart phone market damages its market share

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TI to launch OMAP4 tablet development platform

25 June 2010, 16:12

Texas Instruments looks to capitalise on the tablet craze for its next generation SoC.

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ICANN approves .xxx adult entertainment domain

25 June 2010, 13:58

Porn finally gets a home of its own on the Internet, in the form of a new top-level domain.

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DSGi to become Dixons Retail as profits jump

24 June 2010, 17:36

PC World owner goes for a corporate rebrand to celebrate full-year profits up by 61 percent.

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Google wins YouTube case against Viacom

24 June 2010, 13:20

A judge has ruled that YouTube is protected against claims of copyright infringement.

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3 announces competitive iPhone 4 tariffs

24 June 2010, 11:43

The fourth mobile operator to publish its rates offers some better deals than the other three.

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A quarter of iPhones fail within two years

24 June 2010, 09:42

A recent report has found this actually represents an improvement on a year ago, when a third of them were failing.

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Google Street View investigated in multi-state US probe

23 June 2010, 17:52

30 states to investigate how Google came to collect users' Wi-Fi data.

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Tesco releases iPhone 4 tariffs – and they’re not bad

23 June 2010, 14:17

We hoped Tesco would offer something different to the main network operators and it hasn’t let us down.

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