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Samsung, Google holding Ice Cream Sandwich event Oct. 18

After delaying its original CTIA press conference, Samsung and Google have rescheduled their Ice Cream Sandwich event for October 18 in Hong Kong. Festivities will kick off at 7 p.m. PT/10 p.m. ET, and it will be live-streamed on Android’s YouTube channel. At that time, we expect to hear more about the next version of Android and hopefully see the …

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CTIA Day 2: Hands on everything

The interesting thing about CTIA’s fall show is that you never know what you’re going to get. We all expected it to be small this year, and it is, but it turned out far busier than we imagined. (Here’s a look at Day 1.) Ever since Google and Samsung pulled out of their big, not-so-secret secret event, we expected a …

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RIM, you’re dead to me now

Commentary I can’t believe you did this, RIM. I’ve stuck up for you for years. When the iPhone came out, I said, “Looks great, but what kind of security does it have?” When Google and its posse of handset makers started selling quite lovely smart phones, I said, “OK, sure, but what about network reliability?” And when Microsoft came out …

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