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Windows Phone 7 Update Continues To Crash
Despite an attempted fix, Microsoft's WP7 update is still causing problems, according to forum complaints
Internet Servers Are Running But Libya Goes Dark
Libya's new Internet shut down throttles traffic but leaves its Web servers technically up and running
Growing Battle As CRM Firms Shout About Social Nets
CRM specialists are focusing on developing their platforms to engage customers through social networking
Skype Goes To Citrix For Business Collaboration Kit
Skype will integrate Citrix GoToMeeting into its enterprise collaboration service as it continues to court business users
Google Pulls Infected Apps From Android Market
Android app users beware: Google has pulled more than 50 Android apps said to be infected with malware
Nokia Delivers Qt Quick In Line With Roadmap
Developer fears may be quelled by Nokia's release of the Qt Quick framework for rapid app development
BlackBerry Analytics Developer Service Out In Beta
RIM delivers on DEVCON 2010 promise with beta release of the BlackBerry Analytics Service for developers
Council Website Failings Hit With Both Barrels
Socitm says many council websites are underperforming, while Eric Pickles hits out at Nottingham rebels
Future BlackBerry Devices To Sport NFC Technology
Near Field Communication will be made available in most upcoming BlackBerry smartphones and tablets
ISPs And Publishers Told To Work Out File-Share Plans
The government has formed a working group to find a way to block illegal file-sharing sites
Amazon Targets Complex Clouds With AWS CloudFormation
Amazon has simplified the development of cloud applications with the arrival of AWS CloudFormation
New Assault On MS Office From Google Appsperience
Google has taken another shot at Microsoft's Office with the Appsperience channel programme and Cloud Connect
Cloud Jobs And Profits Could Shower The UK – Report
But Germany, France and Italy will do better out of the cloud, according to EMC Consulting's report
Cisco’s Cloud Email Service Killed Off Just One Year In
Despite cloud buzz, Cisco has terminated its hosted email service because of customer disinterest
Publishers Slate Apple’s Subscription Service
Publishers are pressing Apple to make changes to its App Store subscription service rules for iPad and iPhone
Libya Internet Curfew Could Affect .ly Domains, Possibly
As strife-torn Libya interrupts Internet access, bit.ly users worry about the fate of their URL shortening service
Rumour Circulates Of March 2 Apple iPad 2 Unveiling
Frenzy over Apple's iPad 2 is burning white-hot as rumours of a March 2 unveiling hits the wires
Windows Phone 7 Update Freezes Out Some Users
Microsoft is investigating reports that a number of Windows Phone 7 devices stalled and froze during an update
Microsoft Eases Development For Windows Azure
Microsoft is hoping to ease developer access for the Windows Azure cloud computing platform
Nokia Tries To Ease Developer Worries Over Qt Future
The future of the Qt development platform is confirmed, amid worries following the Nokia/Microsoft deal
Final Firefox 4 Beta ‘Nearly Ready’ After Delay
The latest beta version of Firefox 4 is nearing completion, hoped to be the last before a release candidate
Apple To Refresh MacBook Pro Range
Five new MacBook Pro models with upgraded features will reportedly be unveiled by Apple on Thursday
Intel Previews Forthcoming ‘Poulson’ Itanium Chip
Intel's 'Poulson' chip will have greater performance, efficiency and reliability than the current Itanium 9300
Low Voltage Flash Memory Will Boost SSD Uptake
Researchers claim to have developed flash memory for gadgets that use low power or have no batteries at all
Google Social Fights Back Against Facebook
Google Social Search is tackling Facebook by spreading social network results throughout the search pages
New Bing Bar Keeps Controversial Feedback Feature
Microsoft's updated Bing Bar adds Facebook integration but keeps the feedback feature Google hates
Watson Reigns Supreme In Jeopardy Showdown
IBM’s Watson computer proved it is more than a number-cruncher by beating humans at Jeopardy
MWC: Wholesale Application Community Launches First Products
WAC, the operators' alternative to Google's app store, has launched its first apps and store fronts
Google Updates Developer Tools
Google has released tweaks for its Web Toolkit, Plugin for Eclipse and App Engine SDK