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Smartphone life shakes up website world

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Internet giants from Google and Facebook to Yahoo and Zynga are scrambling to adapt to an online world where people reach for smartphones or tablets instead of traditional computers.

Posted: June 10th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Smart to stop offering ‘dumb’ phones

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Leading carrier Smart Communications will phase out all feature phones from its postpaid plans amid the increasing demand and declining prices of smartphones.

Posted: May 24th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

How to organize your busy life with Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0

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Global smartphone innovator Samsung eases the way busy people, like popular multimedia personality Bianca Gonzalez, organize their day-to-day tasks with the unique features of the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8.0.

Posted: April 28th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Samsung profit at record high on smartphone boost

Models show Samsung Electronics Co.'s latest smartphones Galaxy S4 during its unveiling ceremony in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, April 25, 2013. The Galaxy S4 will go on sales in the domestic market on April 26 and in overseas market on the following day. AP

Samsung Electronics Co. said Friday its first quarter profit jumped to a record high as smartphone sales remained strong despite the April launch of an updated version of its flagship Galaxy phone.

Posted: April 26th, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Review: Galaxy S4 decent, but filled with gimmicks

South Korea's Samsung Electronics on Thursday, May 30, 2013, unveiled a slimmed down version of its flagship Galaxy S4 smartphone (in photo) as the company looks to tap the mid-range market.  AP PHOTO

I’ve seen Android phones get better and more powerful over the years, as Google and phone manufacturers pack devices with more and more features. There comes a time, though, when less is more. I’m afraid we’ve reached that time.

Posted: April 24th, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Taiwan probes allegations of Samsung wrongdoing

Samsung Electronics Co. logo is seen at a showroom of its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest technology company by revenue, expects record earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012 as shoppers continued to snap up its smartphones and tablets. The company said Tuesday its operating profit for the October-December quarter would be about 8.8 trillion won ($8.3 billion), up 89 percent from a year earlier and higher than expectations. It will release its full quarterly result including net profit at the end of this month. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

Taiwanese authorities said Monday they had launched an investigation into allegations that South Korean tech giant Samsung hired students to post malicious comments about local rival HTC online.

Posted: April 15th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

West Africans turn to technology to tame traffic

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If you own a mobile phone and spend sunrise to sundown watching the traffic pass in Ghana’s capital, then Iddrisu Mohammed wants you to be his spy.

Posted: March 25th, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

New BlackBerry coming to the US on March 22

Blackberry South Asia Managing Director Hastings Singh poses with the new Blackberry Z10 smartphone during its launch in Jakarta, Indonesia, Monday, March 4, 2013. The Z10 will be launched in the US only on March 22.  AP /ACHMAD IBRAHIM

BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion will launch its new touchscreen smartphone in the US with AT&T on March 22. The release will come several weeks after RIM launched the much-delayed devices elsewhere.

Posted: March 12th, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

LG aims to sell 40 million smartphones in 2013

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LG Electronics on Monday set a global sales target of 40 million smartphones for 2013, as the South Korean firm seeks to expand its presence in a market dominated by bigger rivals such as Samsung.

Posted: February 25th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

China’s Huawei claims world fastest smartphone

A man holds Huawei's new smartphone "Ascend P2" after a press conference in Barcelona on February 24, 2013, a day before the start of the 2013 Mobile World Congress.  AFP FILE PHOTO

China’s Huawei, the number three smartphone maker behind giants Samsung and Apple, unveiled Sunday a new mobile, the Ascend P2, which it claims is the fastest in the world.

Posted: February 25th, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

LG to release full HD smartphone in SKorea

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LG Electronics Inc. said its new smartphone with a full high-definition screen will go on sale in South Korea this week and hit shelves in Japan in April.

Posted: February 18th, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

South Korea court to rule on Samsung inheritance battle

Samsung Electronics Co. logo is seen at a showroom of its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest technology company by revenue, expects record earnings for the fourth quarter of 2012 as shoppers continued to snap up its smartphones and tablets. The company said Tuesday its operating profit for the October-December quarter would be about 8.8 trillion won ($8.3 billion), up 89 percent from a year earlier and higher than expectations. It will release its full quarterly result including net profit at the end of this month. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

A South Korean court is expected to rule Friday on an inheritance battle that has rocked the powerful Samsung conglomerate.

Posted: February 1st, 2013 in Gadgets,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Providence theater experiments with ‘tweet seats’

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Sarah Bertness slipped into her seat at a recent staging of the musical “Million Dollar Quartet” and, when the lights dimmed, started doing something that’s long been taboo inside theaters: typing away at her iPhone.

Posted: January 28th, 2013 in Apps and Softwares,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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