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Samsung Galaxy S5 rumor roundup

New China-developed OS takes aim at Android, Windows | iPhone, Samsung smartphone use by U.S. consumers jumps

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Samsung Galaxy S5 rumor roundup
Like a frog in a cooking pot, I didn't notice that rumors about the Samsung Galaxy S5 had really hit the boil until it was too late. But now, with steaming clouds of hearsay and a distinct aroma of scuttlebutt in the air, all that's left is to hope that the results will at least prove savory for the consumer. (Side note – can any readers tell me whether frog legs are any good? I'm curious, but also a little scared.) Read More


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New China-developed OS takes aim at Android, Windows
Concern about secret U.S. surveillance programs is fueling the development of another homegrown operating system in China, one that promises to offer a more secure alternative to rival OSes such as Android and Windows. Read More

iPhone, Samsung smartphone use by U.S. consumers jumps
Apple's iPhone was used by 42% of all U.S. smartphone owners in the fourth quarter of 2013, up from 35% a year earlier, according to an NPD Group survey. Read More

100 American Eagle stores, hungry for data, will ping shoppers' phones
Some 100 American Eagle clothing stores may not need greeters anymore: Soon they'll be saying a different kind of hello on your smartphone, advertising the latest deals. Read More


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Google stages coup against Windows 8 with Chrome OS-like update for 'Metro'
Google yesterday revamped the Windows 8 "Metro" app version of its new Chrome 32 browser to resemble Chrome OS, the operating system that powers Chromebooks. Read More

Apple will pay out $32.5M to settle FTC iTunes complaints
Apple today agreed to pay $32.5 million to settle complaints the Federal Trade Commission said the company billed consumers for millions of dollars of charges incurred by children in kids' mobile apps without their parents' consent. Read More

PhoneGap toolkits tame mobile app development
The very first road to the various app stores from Apple and Google was paved with native code. If you wanted to write for iOS, you learned Objective-C. If you wanted to tackle Android, Java was the only way. Similar issues popped up with all the other smaller players in the smartphone market. Read More


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