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Article | 13/10/2007 Blogger preaches Internet download freedoms
Efforts to fight copying on the Internet were criticized in a presentation by blogger and author Cory Doctorow, a frequent critic of copyright regulat...
Article | 12/10/2007 Hackers claim to revive 'bricked' iPhones
Hackers have come up with at least one way to "unbrick" iPhones disabled by a firmware update Apple issued two weeks ago, developers of both paid and ...
Article | 12/10/2007 Mobile Firefox likely to work on Symbian
Mozilla's mobile Firefox browser, which the company said earlier this week is in the works, will likely be available for phones running Symbian, Windo...
Article | 12/10/2007 New iPhone lawsuit seeks US$2.6B in damages
A class-action lawsuit targeting Apple and AT&T, filed last week in a US federal court, accuses the companies of illegally conspiring to tie iPhone cu...
Article | 12/10/2007 Mobile Firefox out to break industry hold on device apps
By developing a version of its open source desktop Firefox Web browser to run on mobile devices, Mozilla hopes to break the hold some handset makers a...
Article | 12/10/2007 YouTube lands on Google Earth
If you've ever wanted to travel to Paris, but just never got around to it, you can now use the Google Earth software tool and watch a sunset filmed fr...
Article | 11/10/2007 Learn a language on-the-go
A new service has been launched, called PocketSchool, which helps busy people learn a new language without needing to take the time to sit down with a...
Article | 11/10/2007 Nokia to bundle easy Wi-Fi access on phones
Nokia is planning to bundle software from Devicescape on devices in its E and N series, that will log in automatically to Wi-Fi hotspots.
Article | 11/10/2007 Mozilla working on new mobile browser
After a couple of experiences dipping a toe into the mobile market, Mozilla said it plans to get serious about developing a mobile browser.
Article | 11/10/2007 Mobile phones, text messaging and the rudest office behaviors
Using mobile phones or text messaging mid-conversation or during an appointment or meeting cracked the Terrible 10 Rude Behaviours List issued by John...
Article | 10/10/2007 BitTorrent hopes to speed commercial content streaming
BitTorrent wants to shake up the way content is streamed online by taking its method for downloading large files and applying it to multimedia streami...
Article | 10/10/2007 Flash's challenges: Microsoft, mobile phones and markups
MLB.com, the official Web site of Major League Baseball, is one of the high-profile destinations that Microsoft likes to trot out as a user of its new...
Article | 10/10/2007 Google buys Finnish social-networking company
Google continued its acquisition spree with the purchase of Jaiku, a Finnish company that offers a social-networking service similar to Twitter.
Article | 10/10/2007 iPods, better laptops stemmed from Nobel Prize discovery
The 2007 Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to two researchers for their discovery of Giant Magnetoresistance (GMR), a sort of nanotechnology tha...
Article | 10/10/2007 Google buys Jaiku, a software application for mobile phones
Google said this week that it has acquired Jaiku, which offers a product called Jaiku Mobile, a software application for mobile phones that enables us...
Article | 9/10/2007 Bootlegged iPhones selling like hot cakes in Australia
Despite not being officially released yet, unlocked iPhones are hitting a hungry Australian market, making consumers happy and sellers even happier.
Article | 9/10/2007 Woman ordered to pay for file-sharing will appeal
A woman ordered to pay US$222,000 for downloading and sharing music files has decided to appeal the case.
Article | 6/10/2007 Halo 3 becomes fastest selling video game ever
According to Microsoft, Xbox 360 sales have more than doubled since Halo 3's release on September 25. Additionally, the game attracted almost three mi...
Article | 5/10/2007 RIM makes gains in consumer market
In its second quarter, Research In Motion reported better growth in its non-enterprise business than in the enterprise market, as the company continue...
Article | 5/10/2007 CEATEC - Rohm shows tiny OLED for camera viewfinders
Rohm is showing off at this week's Ceatec exhibition a prototype full-color OLED (organic light-emitting diode) screen that's smaller than a fingernai...

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