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Ice Cream Sandwich

New rumors and anonymous details have surfaced this week that point to a third “Pure Google” phone arriving in October with the latest build of Android, Ice Cream Sandwich. According to information out of Korea’s Electronic Times, the handset is expected to come from Samsung, run Android 4.0 and feature a dual-core 1.5GHz processor and 720p Super AMOLED HD display. …

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Skype Wi

Data roaming bills just went bye-bye. Surfing the Web while travelling the world potentially became much cheaper today with the new Skype Wi-Fi app, which lets you connect your iPhone or iPad to more than a million hotspots round the world on the cheap. The app lets you pay for Wi-Fi on a minute-to-minute basis using credit bought through Skype …

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Google’s $12.5B hookup with Motorola Mobility (roundup)

Android’s parent comes a-calling for the handset maker as the stakes heat up for dominance in the smartphone sector. CNET and its sister sites bring you in-depth coverage. Five possible responses to Google-Motorola When big acquisitions are announced, there’s likely an aftershock that reverberates through an industry. CNET takes a look at some possible scenarios for Google and Motorola competitors. …

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