An eagle-eyed CarAdvice reader has snapped a duo of lightly-facelifted 2013 Holden Cruze hatchbacks being tested in Sydney ahead of its March launch. But the big news surrounding this updated Holden Cruze won’t be the new colour ...
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February 20, 2013 - Sonepar Canada today unveiled its new, interactive BlueWay website that, says Sonepar, boasts streamlined navigation, tablet-friendly functions, improved tools and a design that makes it “simpler for you to find ...
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Tizen, the open-source project backed by Intel and Samsung Electronics, has released to software developers and device makers the software development kit and source code for a new version of its operating system. The Tizen 2.0 release ...
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The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) today named Motorola legend Martin Cooper, leader of the Motorola team that developed the first mobile phone, as the recipient of its highest honor – the Charles Stark Draper Prize. Cooper, ...
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Toshiba says it has developed a highly efficient CMOS power amplifier that extends talk time for mobile phones. All mobile phone have power amplifiers to communicate with base stations. The output power is affected by distance from a base ...
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Sanrio has added a brace of partners in the toy category for Mr Men & Little Miss. UK agent Fluid World has signed up PBFA - which is part of the Li & Fung group) to produce a range of Mr Men and Little Miss early learning toys featuring ...
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Tizen, the open-source project backed by Intel and Samsung, on Monday released the software development kit and source code for a new version of its operating system to software developers and device manufacturers. The Tizen 2.0 release ...
Sales of mobile phones worldwide have gone into reverse as the industry's drive towards longer contracts has reduced the need to constantly upgrade a handset. About 1.75 billion mobile phones were sold last year, according to Gartner, the ...
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Optus has declared that its strategy to increase its business and return to revenue growth is the right one despite Telstra beating the No 2 telco by a factor of 10 in the past year in adding new mobile phone customers to its network. For ...
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Panasonic’s net profit of 61 billion yen (about 662 million dollars) in the third quarter of December 31, while at the same time last year the net loss of 198 billion yen. Analysts had expected the net loss of 17 billion yen on ...
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Nokia said Tuesday it filed letters of objection in India to protest actions by the country's income tax authorities, including a raid on its factory, which it claimed ran counter to domestic laws and international standards. The Espoo, ...
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Global smartphone sales skyrocketed by 38% in the fourth quarter year over year. Meanwhile, Samsung ended 2012 in the top position for both smartphone sales and overall mobile phone sales, Gartner reported Wednesday. Even with the ...
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Microsoft is collaborating with the Kenyan government and a local Internet service provider to provide broadband access using TV white spaces and solar-powered base stations, as part of a long-term strategy to spread mobile telephony and ...
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Huawei is now the world's third biggest smartphone maker after a strong fourth quarter, according to Gartner. Should the UK share US fears over Chinese tech firms? Apple iOS watch with smartphone features reportedly in development ...
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Mailing your cellphone to a recycling company might make you a few pounds, but it can leave you at risk of identity theft. The deletion techniques recycling companies use are meant for hard discs, and so don't work on the solid-state flash ...
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