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Samsung Galaxy Tab Prices Slashed
Samsung has slashed the price of its Galaxy Tab to less than £500, having initially disappointed gadget lovers with the steep costs
Top Google Execs Get Fat Pay Hikes
Four Google senior managers will see their base pay rise 30 percent, as the company seeks to keep staff from fleeing to Facebook
EU Initiates Cloud Storage Research With €15.7m Funding
The EU is funding research into better ways of storing and accessing data in a federated cloud
Palm Pre 2 Handset To Hit UK Shores This Monday
HP has reportedly confirmed that the Palm Pre 2 handset, running WebOS 2, will hit UK shores on Monday
eWEEK Readers Plump For Facebook Pages
You say Facebook pages are better than groups, and LinkedIn beats Twitter. Next up: What do you think of BlackBerry?
Study Claims iPhones Are The Most Reliable Smartphones
The iPhone 3GS is least likely to fail but BlackBerrys are most likely to survive a fall, says a phone-reliability survey
RIM PlayBook To Undercut Apple iPad And Galaxy Tab
RIM has said that its PlayBook tablet will cost less than £310, making the BlackBerry tablet much more competitive against the iPad and Galaxy Tab
Motorola Slaps Microsoft With Retaliatory Lawsuit
One day after Motorola found itself on the receiving end of a Microsoft lawsuit, the company hit back with its own patent infringement legal action
AMD And Marvell Move To Compete With x86-ARM
AMD plans to move x86 architectures into the tablet space while Marvell aims an ARM chip at the data centre
T-Mobile Targets Enterprises Through FreeMove Alliance
T-Mobile has joined the FreeMove Alliance to cover the US and 58 other countries for corporate customers
eWEEK Europe UK Goes Mobile
Readers will now be able to see eWEEK wherever they are, as the mobile version of our site arrives
Smartphone Sales Rocket 96 Percent, Gartner Finds
Gartner has found that sales of smartphones rose a staggering 96 percent in the third quarter, and Apple overtook RIM in terms of market share
Palm Pre 2 Rumoured To Arrive This Friday
HP has refused to confirm reports that the successor to the Palm Pre will go on sale in the UK at the end of this week
Android Market Plagued With Download Failures
Reports are emerging that Google's Android Market is having major problems letting Android smartphone users download and install apps
New Symbian Handsets As Nokia Promises Support
Eleven new Symbian smartphones have been introduced from Sharp and Fujitsu, as Nokia pledges to support the mobile operating system
Samsung Continuum Released As Galaxy S Sales Hit 3 Million
Samsung has taken the wraps off its latest Galaxy S smartphone, dubbed the Continuum, as its handset sales continue to increase
Google Lures Users To Chrome With Free Inflight Wi-Fi
Chrome users will be able to enjoy free Wi-Fi at 30,000 feet thanks to the latest promotion from search engine giant Google
Google App For Windows Phone To Challenge Bing?
Google's decision to offer a search app for Windows Phone 7 just as Microsoft launches its new smartphone platform could cause friction, says Nicholas Kolakowski
Samsung Galaxy Tab To Get Polycom Video Chat App
Polycom is taking the unified communications fight to Cisco with the news that it is offering a UC app for Samsung’s Galaxy Tab
Ofcom Outlines Plans For Spectrum’s ‘White Spaces’
The UK communications regulator revealed how it expects so-called “white space technology” to work in order to free up valuable spectrum bandwidth
Cisco: IT Policies Hampering Mobile Workforce
Security worries, among other concerns, are keeping employees from using mobile devices in the workplace, Cisco has found
Nexus One To Get Android ‘Gingerbread’ Update
Nexus One smartphones will get the Android 2.3 'Gingerbread' update in the next few days, according to an insider
Nokia To Take Over Symbian Development
The Symbian Foundation will transition into a licensing organisation and Nokia will take over development of the platform
Google Puts Search On Windows Phone 7
Google has released a search tool for Microsoft's new Windows Phone 7 handsets, meaning fresh competition for Bing
Jersey, Guernsey To Get Broadband Boost
Jersey homes will get access to fibre-based broadband by December, while Guernsey's mobile broadband speeds are to double
Microsoft Plans Windows Phone 7 Feature Upgrade
Features such as cut and paste will arrive for Windows Phone 7 in early 2011, according to a Microsoft executive
Samsung To Unveil Dual-Screen Continuum Smartphone
The launch, scheduled for 8 November, means Samsung will not be launching the rumoured Nexus Two Android device
Samsung Galaxy S Finally Gets Froyo Update
Samsung's flagship handset, the Galaxy S, has finally received the much anticipated Android 2.2 upgrade dubbed Froyo
Demand Overwhelms iPhone Flash Playing Skyfire App
The overwhelming demand for the Apple approved app that allows Flash to be played on the iPhone and iPad, has resulted in it becoming 'sold out'