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3 hrs ago | ComputerWorld

ASUS confirms Fonepad will launch Down Under

The Fonepad is a 7in Android tablet that also functions as a regular smartphone.

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Related Topix: Spain, World News, CPU, Science / Technology

6 hrs ago | Electronics Weekly

U-blox LTE modem supports Android 4.0+

A Swiss wireless module supplier has introduced a range of LTE modules on a small format: TOBY-L1 . Made by U-blox, they are designed for incorporating in tablets, mobile routers and M2M applications such as digital signage, mobile health, and security systems.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Wireless

6 hrs ago | GigaOM

HTC One and the harsh reality of the Android ecosystem

HTC was the shining star during the early days of Android. Now it is reeling under the pressure of cheap Androids, a dominant Samsung and a management disarray.

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Related Topix: HTC, Arts, Industrial Design (Product Design), Google, Enterprise Mobile, Startups, Marketing

8 hrs ago | Network World

Would you pay $30 for a waterproof Android smartphone?

If you've ever dropped, broken or drowned your mobile phone, Kyocera Wireless has a deal for you: two new waterproofed Android phones, one of them ruggedized, aimed at first-time smartphone buyers looking for affordable handsets.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, CPU, Science / Technology

9 hrs ago | SlashGear.com

Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 appears in video run-down

As the Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0 continues to appear as the company's newest device in the mid-sized tablet category, a video has appeared this week showing off the newest Samsung Galaxy Tab 3 7.0 - the non-stylus tablet segment for the company.

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10 hrs ago | Pinoy Tech Blog

Cherry Mobile Sonic, 4-inch dual-SIM Android for Php2,999

Let the title sink in for a moment. A 4-inch smartphone, with dual-SIM capabilities, for only a peso less than Php3,000? That's the Cherry Mobile Sonic.

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10 hrs ago | Paddock Talk

Mahindra Racing Launches Android Based Mobile Application

Mahindra Racing has today officially launched an Android based mobile application, for fans to stay up-to-date with all of Mahindra Racing's latest activities and results.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software

11 hrs ago | ComputerWorld

Growing mobile malware threat swirls (mostly) around Android

Mobile devices are getting hit by a boom in malware similar to the one that hit PCs starting with the rise of the Web, a security software executive said Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Startups, Apple

12 hrs ago | Digital Game Developer

Corona Labs Announces Corona Plugin Partners, Empowering Developers...

Corona Labs, maker of the revolutionary Corona SDK for mobile app development , today announces the first set of Corona Plugin partners .

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Related Topix: Startups, AdMob, Marketing, Facebook, Social Software

16 hrs ago | MediaShift

NowThis News' Ed O'Keefe: Making Video News for Mobile 'Changes Everything'

Typically, web content flows from a website into social media and mobile apps. NowThis News , founded last September by veterans of Huffington Post, anchors its content in its mobile apps.

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Related Topix: Ed O'Keefe, Journalism

20 hrs ago | CNET News.com

Galaxy S3 arrives at Boost, Virgin Mobile armed with LTE

Though the Samsung Galaxy S4 has been out in the world for a few weeks, its immediate predecessor continues to make the carrier rounds.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Wireless, Emerging Technology, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi

Tue May 21, 2013

Digital Game Developer

You Don't Know Jack(R) for Android(TM) Launches Today

YOU DON'T KNOW JACK®, the multi-million selling interactive trivia franchise, makes its debut on Android devices today.

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Related Topix: You Don't Know Jack, THQ, Video Games, Jack, Pop/Rock, Google, Startups, Facebook, Social Software

OSNews

Opera 14 for Android released

The new WebKit Opera for Android has been released . "Opera 14 for Android is built on top of Chromium 26 , with a total overhaul of the UI in native code, making it fit well with the latest Android design guidelines.

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Related Topix: ITA Software, Google, Startups

Ambot ah!

Jolla outs Sailfish-powered smartphone

Jolla Mobile, an independent Finland-based company that develops an operating system for mobile devices called Sailfish OS, has unveiled their first smartphone, the Jolla .

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Related Topix: Cameras

TechCrunch

Hotspot Shield Crosses 10M Installations On Android And iOS, Showing Strong Appetite For Mobile VPN

Virtual private networking is a great way to accomplish a number of things, including making sure that your secrets stay your own, protecting against malware attacks, and getting around the geoblocking of audio and video content from networks, labels and basically anyone who wants to restrict your sweet, sweet access.

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Related Topix: Spyware, Science, Computer Science

TechCrunch

After Getting Booted From Apple's App Store, Mobile Privacy App Clueful Returns On Android

Sarah currently works as a writer for TechCrunch, after having previously spent over three years at ReadWriteWeb.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, BitDefender

WMUR-TV Manchester

Tech Talk: Avoiding security threats on smartphones

According to a study by the NQ Mobile security firm, malware threats to Android phones increased 163 percent in the past year, with nearly 33 million devices being infected.

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All Things Digital

Caterpillar Aims to Make Splash With Rugged, Waterproof Android Phone

Caterpillar is best known for making heavy equipment, but the machinery brand thinks it can add something to the phone business.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, CPU

Examiner.com

Yahoo's Flickr proves that 'bigger is better'

After revealing that they had acquired Tumblr at their event yesterday in New York City, Yahoo announced that they had also upgraded Flickr .

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Related Topix: Social Software, Google, Startups

Business Wire

OBJE Announces Hot New Mobile Gaming App for Apple and Android

Development is now underway on Creature Tavern , a strategy and time management video game with all of the fun and nerve-wracking excitement of classic mobile console games like Diner Dash .

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, Google, Enterprise Mobile, Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone

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