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Article | 25/05/2012 New Apple patents show 'iPen' stylus for iPad, iPhone
Apple has filed new patent applications for a stylus, dubbed the iPen, which will work with the company’s iOS devices.
Article | 28/05/2012 NES mod lets you play classic games on your smartphone
Ever wished there was a way of playing your favorite NES titles on a present-day device, like your smartphone? If you still happen to have your old NE...
Article | 28/05/2012 Motorola videos show Android 4.0 on Droid RAZR
Mobile phone maker Motorola's update of the Droid RAZR to the Android 4.0 operating system appears to be on the way.
Article | 28/05/2012 New Kogan Agora tablets run Android 4.0
Australian manufacturer and retailer Kogan has today unveiled two budget Android tablets, both running the latest 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich version of Go...
Article | 28/05/2012 Get your photos printed -- on metal!
One of the most interesting stands at Melbourne's Digital Show was Print2Metal, which, as the name suggests, is a company that print your photos on me...
Article | 28/05/2012 In pictures: the Digital Show round-up
We flew down to Melbourne on Friday, courtesy of Epson, to check out the Digital Show.
Article | 28/05/2012 Epson dry lab printer set to offer low-cost and maintenance-free operation
Epson showcased a new dry lab at the Digital Show in Melbourne over the weekend, a first for the brand and a product that the company says could be a ...
Article | 28/05/2012 LG working on Retina-beating 5-inch smartphone display
LG Display has introduced a 5-inch full HD LCD panel for smartphone displays -- the highest resolution mobile panel to date, the company said on Monda...
Article | 28/05/2012 SKA decision boon for Australia: Evans
Federal Science Minister Chris Evans said a decision that the world's largest radio telescope will be partly hosted by Australia is a fantastic result...
Article | 28/05/2012 Yahoo! ditches digital newsstand for iPads
Yahoo! has dumped its fledgling digital newsstand for iPads, as it begins a product purge intended to make the floundering internet pioneer more nimbl...
Article | 28/05/2012 Facebook deflates new tech bubble
The horrendous stock market debut for Facebook suggests investors are not ready to jump in and create another tech bubble despite big expectations for...
Article | 27/05/2012 Facebook vs. porn: A pocket history
It shouldn't surprise anyone that an online service with more than 900 million members will attract some attention from the porn industry, as Facebook...
Article | 26/05/2012 Apple CEO Cook's doing a good job, but Jobs 'would have lost his mind over Siri'
An ex-employee revealed that people at Apple are “embarrassed by Siri”. Siri is Apple’s voice-recognition ‘PA’ feature on iPhones that has come under ...
Article | 26/05/2012 Facebook may be eyeing Opera web browser, reports say
Facebook's advertising appetite could be in for a nice snack if the company gobbles up the Opera web browser as some technology observers have specula...
Article | 28/05/2012 Information of U.S. federal employees exposed
A hack in July last year of a computer used by third-party services provider Serco to support the Thrift Savings Plan run by the U.S. Federal Retireme...
Article | 28/05/2012 RIM said to plan to lay off 2000 staff
Research In Motion, the ailing maker of the BlackBerry, is planning to cut at least 2000 staff as part of a global restructuring plan, according to re...
Article | 27/05/2012 Report: Facebook bolsters efforts to build smartphone
Facebook is revitalizing its effort to create a smartphone, recruiting engineers who have experience with mobile devices, according to a story in the ...
Article | 25/05/2012 Cisco takes its lumps, keeps developing video meeting tools
Cisco Systems owned up to some miscalculations in its video collaboration strategy but showed off some promising future capabilities in a briefing wit...
Article | 25/05/2012 Wall Street Beat: After Facebook fiasco, don't write off tech IPOs
The Facebook IPO may have been a fiasco, but don't put the nail in the coffin just yet for other tech offerings this year.
Article | 25/05/2012 FCC ruling on 800MHz band a boon for Sprint
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved a rule change for part of the 800MHz band at a meeting on Thursday, opening the door for Sprint Ne...