Feb 18 2009

Casinos ban card counting iPhone app – The Age


Boston Globe

Casinos ban card counting iPhone app
The Age – 4 hours ago
Australian casino operators are on the lookout for people using new iPhone applications to cheat at blackjack by counting cards. The most popular application, Blackjack Card Counter, was developed by an Australian, Travis Yates.
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Feb 18 2009

Stuff the iPhone: Telstra to launch its own App Store – Australian Personal Computer


Ars Technica

Stuff the iPhone: Telstra to launch its own App Store
Australian Personal Computer – 50 minutes ago
Telstra is working on an Apple-style app store for mobile phones. The icon even looks like Apple's one. Mobile World Congress, Barcelona | Telstra is set to join the App Store crowd with the launch of a Big Pond-branded online store later this year.
Can Tech Be Gross? You Bet PC World
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Feb 18 2009

Android G2 Hands On: Close to Perfection

HTC and Google are getting closer to perfection with the new Android G2, the HTC Magic. Nice finish, great form factor. Check out our video, including the obligatory comparison with Apple’s iPhone, and hands-on impressions…

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Feb 17 2009

Google bets on Vodafone’s Magic to break Apple’s spell – Independent


BBC News

Google bets on Vodafone’s Magic to break Apple’s spell
Independent – 1 hour ago
With Vodafone on board, Google has high hopes for its attempt on Europe’s mobile market. Nick Clark reports from Barcelona Google and Vodafone have teamed up to take on Apple’s iPhone, yesterday unveiling the internet search engine group’s second …
Apple made to watch out for smartphone challengers Times Online
Vodafone confirms NZ release for “G2” Android phone National Business Review
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Feb 17 2009

At mobile show, software gets the buzz – International Herald Tribune


Sky News

At mobile show, software gets the buzz
International Herald Tribune – 6 hours ago
By Kevin J. O'Brien While dozens of new smartphones are being introduced at Mobile World Congress here this week, the industry's biggest players – and the newcomers that have shaken it up – are less likely to be touting their latest devices than what …
Scenes from Mobile World Congress 2009 eWeek
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Feb 17 2009

US gambling capital bans iPhone card counter – Register


ABC News

US gambling capital bans iPhone card counter
Register – 1 hour ago
You can now use your iPhone or iPod Touch to help you break the bank – and the law – at a casino's blackjack table. And gaming officials in Nevada are none too happy about it.
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Feb 17 2009

South Park iPhone app rejected as "potentially offensive" – Ars Technica


PhysOrg.com

South Park iPhone app rejected as "potentially offensive"
Ars Technica – 4 hours ago
Apple's illogical App Store approval process claims another victim: the bathroom-nuanced humor of South Park. In a world where there are almost too many fart apps to count, how does this make sense?
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Feb 17 2009

Apple Nixes ‘Potentially Offensive’ South Park App

Apple has made it clear that South Park must respect its authority.

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Feb 17 2009

Apple absent from universal phone charger push

Although AT&T and several other iPhone partners joined an industry initiative to standardize mobile phone chargers over the next few years, Apple has yet to follow suit and may remain committed to its proprietary dock-connector interface .

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Feb 17 2009

21 things you need to know about Snow Leopard

Mac OS X 10.6 explained Windows 7 may be grabbing all the headlines, but Apple isn’t standing still. It’s hard at work developing a major update to the next version of its operating system, dubbed Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard.[4 pages]

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