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iPhone 5 rumor roll-up for the week ending Nov. 11
The iPhone 5 becomes the smartphone equivalent of the Holy Grail, a repository of the iOSsphere's technological hopes and dreams and, best of all, melodrama. This week: shatterproof OLED display, the curse of the iPhone 4S, cursing Samsung and the January surprise. Read More


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Top 10 Android smartphone browser alternatives
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Kindle Fire consensus: It's no iPad, but hey, it's cheap!
While the early reviews for Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet have been less than glowing, they all agree that the device has the virtue of being cheap. Read More

Stanton: Jobs wanted own network with unlicensed spectrum
Steve Jobs initially hoped to create his own network with the unlicensed spectrum that Wi-Fi uses rather than work with the mobile operators, said wireless industry legend John Stanton. Read More


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Kindle Fire may outsell iPad this holiday season: survey
New research from Retrevo suggests that Amazon may finally have developed the tablet capable of competing with Apple's mighty iPad. Read More

Windows Phone Sales Still Headed South
Smartphone sales are doing fantastic even in this crummy economy, but Microsoft isn't getting in on the action. Sales of Windows Phone are, in fact, dropping, while Android is steamrolling everyone. According to the latest numbers from Gartner, smartphone sales in the third quarter of 2011 reached 115 million units, up 42 percent from the third quarter of 2010 and up 7 percent from the second quarter... Read More

Sprint slashes mobile data prices
Sprint may be axing its unlimited 4G plans for most devices but at least it's making sure you pay less for what you use. Read More


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6 more cities getting AT&T LTE next week
AT&T is accelerating its LTE deployments and will launch its LTE services in six cities next week. Read More

What Smartphones Will Be Like in 2012
Since the advent of the first modern smartphone--arguably the original Apple iPhone in 2007--the power of these mobile computing devices that also happen to make phone calls has advanced by leaps and bounds. Read More

Ebooks vs. Print books
The question about ebooks is not if they will pass print, but when. Read More

E-wallet vs. traditional wallet: Electronics trump the leather
Will the day come when you will routinely leave the house every day without your leather or faux-leather wallet? You bet, at least for many folks. Read More

 
 
 

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