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Apple ‘yet to decide’ on new iPhone design

Despite supposedly still being set to launch in October, the next iPhone doesn’t have a final look yet. That’s according to a report by iMore. The Home button is said to be present and correct on the forthcoming device, but sources say the screen, finish, and basically everything concerning the look and feel of the …

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Report: Front

When Barnes & Noble launched a Nook e-reader with an integrated light last month, many speculated that it was only a matter of time before Amazon would release a new front-lit version of its monochrome Kindle e-ink e-reader. Well, according to an unnamed Reuter’s source who’s allegedly seen a prototype of the product, Amazon is aiming to have that new …

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HTC Desire C surfaces: low

While we wait patiently for HTC to launch the rest of its One series smartphones in Australia, an entry-level handset called the HTC Desire C has popped up in a Vodafone Portugal catalogue. (Credit: GSM Arena) Reported by both Engadget and GSM Arena, the Desire C won’t be an ultra-advanced device like the company’s current One line of handsets. In …

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Prizefight punch

AT&T is making quite the name for itself as America’s top Windows Phone promoter. However, with so many Windows phones out there, it’s getting harder to tell which one you should get. Related stories Nokia Lumia 900 review HTC Titan II review Nokia Lumia 900 vs. HTC Titan II: Which Windows Phone to buy Fear not, friends. Brian Tong straps …

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Is Apple about to make iCloud an Instagram competitor?

Screenshot by Joe Aimonetti/CNET iCloud currently offers users the capability to store and sync photos to other iOS devices and PCs using Photo Stream. That functionality does not, however, include the capability to share with other users directly. According to the WSJ sources, users would be able to comment on shared photos, but any further details of the service have …

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Wireless venture LightSquared files for bankruptcy

LightSquared’s end is near. The company filed for bankruptcy today, according to Bloomberg, marking an unglamorous end to its attempt to create an upstart provider of super-fast wireless service. LightSquared was designed as a neutral wholesale provider of 4G LTE service, injecting additional competition into the industry and giving companies an alternative partner to work with. Despite its network in …

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No Terminator

You know what sucks about visiting Google? Seeing the Google Glasses but not being able to try them yourself. Thanks a lot, Vic. But we are, slowly, learning more about this project. In particular, the prototypes that are appearing in the field, on TV, and in tantalizing interviews with online journalists are not capable of displaying the full-on, in-your-face type …

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Voyager Mobile set to launch supercheap mobile plan

It seems like everyone is getting in on the budget wireless network business. Joining Virgin Mobile, Boost, Metro PCS, and Cricket, newcomer Voyager Mobile also has high hopes in the prepaid mobile phone market. On May 15, the company plans to provide frugal handset users access to extremely affordable service especially considering they don’t have to sign onerous contracts to …

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Samsung is destroying evidence in patent trials, Apple claims

The patent battle between Apple and Samsung is getting even more heated as Apple claims that Samsung has been intentionally destroying evidence that could be important to the trial. The motion, unearthed by Network World, was filed by Apple earlier this month and states that Samsung’s actions count as “spoilation of evidence” in the ongoing trial to determine whether Samsung …

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