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Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 officially noted
But was it a typo? 15 February 2012 15:57 GMT TweetSamsung may have just dropped a clanger on its official blog and could have given us all the details on its big MWC plans by listing the Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 as being part of a developers showcase.
Or, it could just be employing a writer...
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Android grabs half of the smartphone market
New figures from Gartner 15 February 2012 11:26 GMT TweetThe numbers are in (sales rather than shipments this time) and it looks as if the Android charge is still in full flow as Google's mobile OS reached a market share of more than 50 per cent in the last quarter of 2011.
With 75.9 million Android...
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Intel powered Motorola pics appear
Ice Cream Sandwich on board 14 February 2012 14:17 GMT TweetMotorola is grabbing all the headlines today, first the US blessings on its Google deal, now leaked pictures of its first Intel handset.
Boasting a design fairly similar to Moto's current lineup, the new phone - yet to be named - will be one...
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BlackBerry OS 10 images leaked
Widgets galore 14 February 2012 11:28 GMT TweetPictures of BlackBerry's new OS 10 have been leaked online and show a drastic change to the way that RIM's operating system will look.
First up, the home screen has undergone a major facelift, adding what looks like widgets and ideas taken...
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HTC PlayStation certification devices coming 2012, time to get your Crash Bandicoot skills up to scratch
EXCLUSIVE: Game on 14 February 2012 11:03 GMT TweetHTC is to be one of the first companies outside Sony to get PlayStation certification for its mobile devices, sources have confirmed to Pocket-lint.
The announcement expected later this year, possibly at the forthcoming trade show Mobile World...
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Google Motorola Mobility purchase approved
Go time 14 February 2012 9:50 GMT TweetGoogle has been given US and European permission to purchase Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion (£7 billion), marking major acquisition of patents for the search engine giant.
Company regulators have said they will be monitoring the deal closely,...
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APP OF THE DAY: I'm a WP7! review (Windows Phone 7)
Get more from your device 13 February 2012 18:00 GMT TweetWP7 is incredibly easy to use. So simple in fact that we often forget just what the OS is capable of, should you explore it properly. Currently WP7 is fairly barren in the app department but there are a few standout pieces of software which you should...
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HTC Endeavor specs appear in leaked ROM
Flagship time 13 February 2012 12:08 GMT TweetThe HTC Endeavor, which first reared its shiny head back in November, has now had its specs leaked in a ROM of the device.
As expected, it is to be a Tegra-powered flagship HTC device, one that will likely replace the Sensation lineup as HTC's...
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320kbps Spotify streaming hits iPhone and iPad
Update now 13 February 2012 10:44 GMT TweetSpotify has added high quality 320kbps streaming to its iOS app. An update, which you can download now, pushes the audio quality plenty higher. This puts Spotify above the likes of iTunes Match in quality, which will play tracks at 256kbps.
For...
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Best iPhone utilities apps
FEATURE Resistance is futilities? 11 February 2012 11:00 GMT TweetThe iPhone is a hugely useful piece of technology to have in your pocket. It can help organise your life in so many different ways. Just by itself, there is plenty of functionality there to make your daily goings on a lot easier. Without apps, however,...
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LG Miracle picture and details leak
Update: More pictures from the wild 10 February 2012 16:40 GMT TweetLG may just have the answer to Fragma's prayers, as the Windows Phone 7 touting LG Miracle has been leaked all over the internet.
The Miracle isn't likely to take on the likes of the HTC Titan or Nokia's top end Lumia smartphones - the spec...
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Samsung Galaxy S III: Review of rumours, features, pictures and specs
FEATURE Thinner, faster, better 10 February 2012 16:11 GMT TweetThe Samsung Galaxy S III is one of the biggest gadgets of 2012. With its predecessor topping the Android charts in the previous year and pretty much sweeping up all the best mobile phone awards it could find, it’s of little surprise that the...
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Nokia 700 review
REVIEW Sleek and desirable Nokia 10 February 2012 15:45 GMT TweetIf you ever needed evidence that the mighty can fall, then take a look at Nokia. A firm that was unstoppable until the iPhone was launched, it has since faltered and stumbled at every step. Or so it seems to some commentators. Perhaps the firm ignored...
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Acer CloudMobile Ice Cream Sandwich smartphone set for MWC launch
4.3-inch award winner 10 February 2012 15:42 GMT TweetPocket-lint has just had word from Acer that the Acer CloudMobile smartphone has received the iF design award 2012, in recognition of outstanding achievement in design.
Bravo indeed.
Except, we're not sure that we've ever heard of the...
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New HTC Ice Cream Sandwich device pictures leak
Another one for the rumour pile... 10 February 2012 15:06 GMT TweetWith just over two weeks to go before all the smartphone makers play their early 2012 hands over in Barcelona at Mobile World Congress, a mystery HTC device has popped up online.
Like an orphaned puppy at Battersea Dogs Home, the handset has...