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Google Claims Over 700k Android Activations Daily
Google's Android is activated on over 700,000 mobile devices every day, according to its creator Andy Rubin
Twitter To Open Source Encrypted Text Software For Android
Twitter has made the source code of Whisper Systems'TextSecure software available on its GitHub.
Hasbro Sues Asus Over Transformer Prime Trademark
Hasbro says Transformer Prime tablet infringes its trademark for the popular toys and movie franchise
Steve Jobs’ Likeness Immortalised In Bronze – In Hungary
Hungarian software firm and Steve Jobs evangelist Graphisoft commemorates the man and his legacy in bronze
Nuance Buys Vlingo As Voice Recognition War Grows
As Apple and Google square up over voice recognition, Nuance is to acquire Vlingo despite being sued by the company
Chinese Plant Blast Could Affect iPad Supply
Explosion at Pegatron may cause minor delays to Apple iPad 2 production
O2 Error Blocks Church Website Over Adult Content Claim
Users unable to access church Website for four months due to O2's 18-plus rating
US’ LightSquared Pushes For Quick 4G Decision
LightSquared has asked regulators to give it the go-ahead for a 4G rollout in the US, despite GPS interference issues
ITC Rules Motorola Infringed Microsoft Patent
Microsoft manages to convince ITC that Motorola infringed just one patent out of seven
Oracle Seeks Early Trial Against Android To Stop Developer Drift
Oracle has asked for a trial as early as January in its case against Google, because Java is losing ground to Android
Amazon, Nokia and Microsoft All Considered RIM Takeover
Potential suitors for BlackBerry manufacturer increase as share price plummets.
Samsung Confirms Q1 Cream Sandwich Upgrade
Samsung confirms that Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) will arrive in Q1 on the Galaxy S II smartphone and other Samsung devices
Adobe Updates PhoneGap With Windows Phone Support
Open source mobile development framework, PhoneGap, has been updated to support Windows Phone
Schmidt Suggests Google Will Release Its Own Tablet
Google has plans to release a tablet of "the highest quality" within six months
Apple And Samsung Lead UK Christmas Smartphone Sales
Apple is dominating smartphone sales in the run-up to Christmas with its various iPhone flavours, followed by Samsung's Galaxy S II, while Nokia's Lumia has failed to make a dent in the market
HTC Phones Face Ban Unless Apple Patented Feature Is Removed
HTC has been found guilty in the US of infringing only one patent of ten asserted by Apple
Adobe Tunes Flash For Tablets
Adobe has launched Flash Player 11.1, supporting Google's 'Ice Cream Sandwich' version of Android for tablets and smartphones
Android Set To Grab Tablet Market Share
Google's Android will gain 40 percent of the tablet market thanks to the Kindle Fire and Nook tablets, according to IDC
AT&T Abandons £25bn Bid To Buy T-Mobile USA
The US operator AT&T has ended its bid to acquire T-Mobile USA, a merger that had drawn fire from regulators as well as rival operator Sprint
GSMA Warns Of LTE Chaos Over Spectrum Issues
The lack of global standards risks future problems with the rollout of 4G LTE services, the GSMA warns
BlackBerry OS 10 Smartphones ‘Delayed until late 2012’
Canadian brokerage firms indicate that RIM's next generation smartphones will be delayed
iOS Developers Dash To Meet App Store Christmas Deadline
iOS developers are desperate to take advantage of bumper Christmas sales
Samsung Expands German Lawsuit To Include Emoticons
Samsung has added four new patent claims to its lawsuit against Apple in the German courts
Ofcom And Mobile Providers Take RIM To Task Over Porn Access
BlackBerry mobiles allow kids to access porn sites but RIM promises to block illegal content in a matter of days
BT Sues Google Claiming Android Patent Infringements
A patent lawsuit by BT against Google's Android software seeks an injunction as well as damages
RIM Comes Clean Over Carrier IQ
When Carrier IQ's mobile device monitoring software first came to everyone's attention after a securi ...
Google Working On Siri Alternative ‘Majel’
Google's secret 'Majel' project could be a competitor to Apple's Siri, according to a blog
Nokia Lumia Gets Lukewarm Reception
Microsoft and Nokia's hopes of a spectacular turnaround in their mobile fortunes may take longer than expected
Acer Chairman Predicts Ultrabook Surge
Acer Chairman T.J. Wang has predicted a good year ahead for ultrabooks thanks in part to falling prices