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NXP bets on tech to solve 'societal' needs
Semiconductor company focuses on high-performance mixed signals, bringing together optimized technologies to produce real-world products to address depleting resources, says exec.
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Judges uphold Word patent-infringement ruling
A US appeals panel has confirmed a ruling that Microsoft infringed on i4i's custom XML patent in Word, as part of an ongoing court battle.
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Report: Verizon 4G handsets out by mid-2011
Verizon Wireless exec tells The Wall Street Journal it will have a 4G wireless phone on the market within three to six months of launching its 4G LTE network.
Find more stories in: 3G (Third Generation), WiMax, Verizon Communications Inc., 4G, mobile, network, Wireless, Wireless Network, handset, Verizon Wireless
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Report: iPhone 4.0 software to support multitasking
For iPhone users who yearn for multitasking on their handsets, a new report suggests that Apple is looking to include the function in its next OS software.
Find more stories in: iPhone OS, Battery, Palm Inc., Apple Inc., operating system, App, iPhone OS, software, Apple iPhone
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Mozilla aggressively asks older Firefox users to update
Most Firefox users have upgraded to Firefox 3.6. The stragglers who haven't may have their reasons, but Mozilla is starting to pressure them.
Find more stories in: Web browsers, Browser, Open Source, Web Browser, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Firefox, Mozilla Firefox 3.0, keyboard, window, Web browsers
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More details leak on Microsoft's 'Courier'
Just as Apple announces iPad shipping plans, more information about Microsoft's rumored consumer tablet emerges. Device runs Windows CE and will be out later this year, says Engadget.
Find more stories in: Notebooks and tablets, Product development and design, Courier, J. Allard, NVidia Corp., Tablet, Engadget, Microsoft Corp., CBS Interactive Inc., Video
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Google to bridge desktop, cloud apps with DocVerse acquisition
Google's torrid acquisition pace continues with the purchase of DocVerse, a startup that helps make Microsoft Office documents more collaborative, for a reported US$25 million.
Find more stories in: Business applications, Office suites, Acquisitions, Cloud, Google Inc., Online Collaboration, Microsoft Corp., software, Tool, Business applications
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Nokia lags in smartphone race
As smartphone manufacturers embrace powerful computing chips, research finds dominant mobile phone maker Nokia struggling to keep up.
Find more stories in: Smart phones, Mobile processors, Symbian, Development/design, Nokia Corp., ARM, Symbian, graphics, Ovum, Smart Phone
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Civil servants named S'pore's IT luminaries
In its annual IT Leader Awards, the Singapore Computer Society confers top honors on two local civil servants for pushing use of technology in public sector.
Find more stories in: Regulations, Local Government, Entrepreneurship, Servant, Microsoft Office, Ho, IT Professional, Information Technology, Singapore, Procurement
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Apple to chop template-based apps
iPhone maker will bar simplistic, automatically-generated apps and those mirroring mobile Web site versions from the App Store, according to blog post.
Find more stories in: iPhone OS, Mobile applications, Apple Inc., Mobile Roadie, Jimmy Yap, Cookie, App, mobile, iPhone OS, Smart Phone
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Web filters mean bad news for business
Government-mandated Internet filters can lead to higher access fees for enterprises, which also risk being blacklisted unnecessarily, note industry watchers.
Find more stories in: Regulations, Web sites, Service level management, Filter, Ovum, Spokesperson, Singapore, Web sites, Australia, Internet Service
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PayPal suspends service in India
Halt temporary while company in discussion with partners and stakeholders to address service issues, says e-payment service provider.
Find more stories in: E-commerce, Web services, Web sites, PayPal, eBay Inc., India, Online Payment, bank, Web sites, Associated Press
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Apple accused of copying iPad design
Chinese company claims design of its own P88 tablet device is original; threatens to sue Apple for stealing product design, according to reports.
Find more stories in: Development/design, Notebooks and tablets, Battery, Apple Inc., iPad, Shenzhen Great Loong Brother Industrial, Wu Xiaolong, P88, Chip, U.S.
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Facebook user charged in Malaysia
Local student pleads not guilty in what is believed to be country's first indictment over use of Facebook to issue statement regarding recent church attacks.
Find more stories in: Politics, Legal, Web 2.0, Facebook, Islam, multimedia, Social Media, U.K., Attack, Web 2.0
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S'pore not ready for battery recycling rules
Mandating take-back facilities for portable batteries "very good" but solution may not be practical in Singapore due to consumer mindset, says industry observer.
Find more stories in: Peripherals, Recycling, Green IT, Battery, User Education, Asia, Phone, Hong Kong, U.K., Singapore
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