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Apple’s iPhone 4 wins best mobile device award

BARCELONA, Spain–A host of hot new Android phones from Samsung, LG Electronics, HTC, Sony Ericsson made their debut at Mobile World Congress 2011 here this week, but it was the relatively venerable iPhone 4 from Apple that was named the show’s best mobile device. The iPhone 4 is months old and early on suffered notable reception problems. Its maker didn’t …

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Coming soon: Wave your hand to control your phone

BARCELONA, Spain–Here’s another reason besides video chat that you might want a front-facing camera on your next mobile phone: controlling it by waving your arm or moving your hand. This type of touchless gesture interface is coming to mobile phones from top-tier handset makers this year, promised Ofer Sadka, chief technology officer of a start-up called Extreme Reality based in …

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