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Android tablets catch up to iPad, as Windows 8 struggles

Apple’s iron grip on the world of tablets is starting to ease, with Android-powered rivals starting to catch up to the hugely popular iPad. New stats from research firm IDC proclaim that at the end of the first three months of 2013, Apple held 39.6 per cent of the global tablet market, down from 58.1 per cent in the same period …

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Comeback kid? LG eyes break in U.S. with Optimus G Pro

When LG was developing its first phablet, known globally as the Optimus Vu but in the U.S. as the Intuition, the head of the mobile division, J.S. Park, supposedly obsessed over the slide-top mechanism that covered the charging port, sending back prototype after prototype to his designers. One was too fast, one was too loose, and another was too slow, …

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