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Interesting links

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

These are links I have discovered whilst on my travels around the Internet in the last few days. Thirteen people were hurt in an accident on Leicester’s London Road on Wednesday evening. The ICC have been considering a timeless Test for the final of the World Test Championship. An image showing the … Continue reading →

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Cruelty Free Chocolate.

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

In an effort to give the chocolate rabbit a quick and painless death, I just used the xbox controller to crush its skull… Later I will be performing cruel transplant experiments with Gummi Bears. Drunk? Why do you ask? Posted via LiveJournal app for iPad. Continue reading →

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Jobs worked closely with the designing of the next iPhone

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

The year’s most hotly anticipated smartphones have been the Galaxy S III, the flagship handset from Samsung and the upcoming iPhone, the highly anticipated refresh to the iPhone 4S. One of the two handsets has already been announced with the Samsung Galaxy S III expected to hit shelves in India on t … Continue reading →

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Don’t Blame Apple Because Customs Is Holding HTC’s Best Android Phones Hostage (S, T, AAPL)

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

AT&T is sold out of the One X on its website. Thankfully, the phone launched early enough that several third-party retailers, such as Amazon and Target, still have stock. Sprint just launched its EVO 4G LTE flagship phone, but it’s impossible to find that device. You might want to blame Apple or HTC … Continue reading →

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A Brief History of the Modem

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

Follow @ryderskull88 What do you think of when you think of a modem? If you’re an ‘80s baby, chances are you were brought up with the weird noise of a connecting modem echoing around your home every time you wanted to go on the web, but while the recent history of the modem is one full of speed-incr … Continue reading →

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Nokia, Windows Phone “failing” ahead of the iPhone 5 release date

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

New data posted by comScore is suggesting that Windows Phone, and Microsoft’s new smartphone partner Nokia is failing in Europe. Nokia’s bailiwick, Europe, is not into Symbian anymore according to the data provided by comScore. Surprisingly, Nokia’s future platform, Windows Phone, is also not the fu … Continue reading →

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News: Sprint Offers $100 Credit for iPhones From Other Carriers

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

Sprint announced on Friday a $100 credit if you trade in an iPhone from another carrier and purchase a new iPhone 4S along with a two-year contract. With AT&T and Verizon sunsetting their unlimited plans, Sprint is hoping to capitalize on the fact that it continues to offer unlimited data plans by m … Continue reading →

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Weekend Read: Creating the Windows 8 user experience

Posted on May 19, 2012 by admin

With Nokia expected to create a tablet with Windows 8 on it, it’s good to know a little bit more about what we’re getting into (perhaps without delving into getting a consumer preview version). There’s a very interesting (and very long) read into Windows 8, titled, “Creating the Windows 8 user exper … Continue reading →

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iPhone Cases & Effects on Cellular Reception

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

During the development phase of a new iPhone by Apple, a large amount of time is spent on the device’s inherent signal strength, the calibration of its signal output and its compatibility with wireless networks. As such, if we assume that every iPhone’s signal strength is optimized and that occasion … Continue reading →

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GameStop Mobile launches as AT&T virtual carrier, gives us rare bring-your-own GSM in US

Posted on May 18, 2012 by admin

Here’s an expansion of mobile competition in the US that comes out of left field, even for us: GameStop as a cellular provider. GameStop Mobile, as it’s called, is that rare bird of an AT&T-based MVNO that relies on a bring-your-own-device strategy. As long as your hardware works on AT&T’s 850MHz an … Continue reading →

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