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Apple Allows Apps Translated From Flash
In a surprising about-face, Apple has removed many restrictions in its developer agreement and published guidelines about the kinds of apps it will accept and reject.
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Google Voice Gains Widgets On Android Smartphones
Google on Thursday refreshed the Google Voice application for the Android platform. As part of the refresh, Google added two new widgets that make interacting with Google Voice easier.
Microsoft Eyeing October For Windows Phone 7 Launch
Informed sources have confirmed to a U.K.-based Web site that Microsoft will launch Windows Phone 7 on October 11 with a big event in New York City.
iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Achieved, Hackers Say
A member of the notorious iPhone Dev Team says users are now free to run unauthorized apps on the iPhone 4.
Google Instant Demands New Approach To Advertising
Google's delivery of search results as users type will change the kinds of search keywords that work for online ads.
iPod Touch 4G Gets Price Cut
Consumers looking to save when purchasing the new iPod touch won't get the best deal from Apple.
T-Mobile Makes HTC G2 With HSPA+ Official
T-Mobile announced on Thursday its first HSPA+ smartphone, the HTC-made G2. It will have a 3.7-inch screen, 800MHz Snapdragon processor, and 5-megapixel camera with 720p HD video capture.
Best Buy To Sell Amazon Kindle
With Barnes & Noble's Nook, Sony's Reader and Amazon's Kindle on its shelves, the nation's largest consumer electronics retailer is expected to be an important battle ground for e-reader supremacy.
iOS 4.1 Fixes Proximity Sensor (For Most)
iPhone 4 users indicate the update resolves the proximity issue, though some say the problem persists even after upgrading.
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iPhone iOS Devices Jailbroken
By George Hulme
Hackers are claiming to have uncovered a flaw within iPhone and iPod Touch hardware that will make it easy for users to jailbreak their devices. And, if these reports prove accurate, it'll not be a trivial workaround for Apple to fix.
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Google Celebrates With Chrome 6
By Jim Rapoza
On the day that their web browser turned two years old, Google decided to celebrate by releasing a new version of Chrome. And Chrome 6 continues the tradition of mainly small changes and updates to the Google web browser.
What Solid State Storage Form Factor Is Best? Part II
By George Crump
As discussed in an earlier entry, there are three basic types of solid state form factors available in the market today; PCIe as we discussed last entry, Solid State Disks, which we will cover in this entry and Solid State Appliances also called Memory Arrays which we will cover next. We'll conclude this series with a discussion in integration methods that storage vendors are using to implement solid state technology.
AT&T Announces Network Upgrades, Gets An Ear Full
By Ed Hansberry
AT&T sent out a letter to its wireless users explaining that they plan to spend between 18 and 19 billion dollars to upgrade their network. I'm not sure if they were expecting a pat on the back, but I am pretty sure they were not expecting to get blasted by their customers on their Facebook fan page.
Drilling Hard Drives Is Not The Answer, Says Dell
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When it's time to dispose of a computer, wrecking the hard drive is fine if data security trumps all other concerns. In most cases, it doesn't.
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