Jan 27 2009

Apple threatens Palm chomp – Register


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Apple threatens Palm chomp
Register – 6 hours ago
By Bill Ray • Get more from this author Palm has demonstrated it can still create truly compelling devices, but Apple wields a significant patent portfolio in the area and has made it clear that it isn't afraid to use it.
Apple's A-bomb against Palm: A 358 page iPhone patent TG Daily
Apple Multi-Touch Patent Tech Approved PC Magazine
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Jan 27 2009

Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day? – Christian Science Monitor


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Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day?
Christian Science Monitor – 7 hours ago
By Andrew Heining | 01.27.09 Jeff Bezos isn’t giving any hints, but many indicators point to the rollout of a revamped version of Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader in two weeks.
Kindle 2 Gets iPhone Treatment Forbes
Report: Amazon to Launch New Kindle on Feb 9th PC World
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Jan 27 2009

Stop getting prerecorded telephone calls

On the Do Not Call list, but still get prerecorded calls from “Heather” and her fellow drones? Terribly annoying, right? Herb Weisbaum, aka ConsumerMan at MSNBC, says you can now opt out of these calls — and can do it quite easily.

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Jan 27 2009

Apple releases new iPhone software version

Apple on Tuesday released a software update for its iPhone and iPhone 3G devices. According to notes provided with the update, the new version addresses two issues…

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Jan 27 2009

LG Electronics Canada recalls LG 150 mobile phones – CTV.ca


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LG Electronics Canada recalls LG 150 mobile phones
CTV.ca – 22 minutes ago
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — LG Electronics Canada Inc. is recalling its LG 150 mobile phone after being told it is no longer certified as meeting Industry Canada's standards for radio-frequency devices designed to be used near the human body.
Off the hook: LG recalls 129000 cellphones CBC.ca
LG recalls thousands of cellphones Globe and Mail
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Jan 27 2009

Apple approves Podcaster-like iPhone app – CNET News


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Apple approves Podcaster-like iPhone app
CNET News – 2 hours ago
The developer behind Podcaster–who has excellent taste in podcasts–has a similar application that apparently doesn't anger Apple.
The iPhone's Bogus "Alternative Browsers" PC Magazine
Apple releases iPhone Software 2.2.1 Macworld
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Jan 27 2009

US mulls clicks for cameraphones – Register


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US mulls clicks for cameraphones
Register – 5 hours ago
By John Oates • Get more from this author Dumb law of the day comes from the US where consideration is being given to making it illegal to sell cameraphones which do not make a click noise when a still picture is taken.
*click!* New Bill Aims to Force Cell Camera Sounds, Protect Children PC World
Congressman wants to ban silent camera phones CNET News
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Jan 27 2009

PSP2 is real, touch screen-enabled, and coming soon

IGN has learned from several credible sources that the PSP 2 is indeed on the horizon, and will be packing multi-touch technology. According to our sources, the PSP 2 will feature a widescreen multi-touch interface comparable to that of the iPhone for both in-game control and menu navigation.

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Jan 27 2009

Camera Click Sound to be Legal Requirement – Techtree.com


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Camera Click Sound to be Legal Requirement
Techtree.com – 2 hours ago
The US is reportedly readying the "Camera Phone Predator Alert Act" to protect citizens from being photographed illegally, without their knowledge.
Congressman wants to ban silent camera phones CNET News
Camera clicks to stop sex predators TechRadar UK
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Jan 27 2009

Jim Balsillie: RIM's storm trooper with a global message to share – Telegraph.co.uk


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Jim Balsillie: RIM's storm trooper with a global message to share
Telegraph.co.uk – 5 hours ago
Madonna has admitted to sleeping with hers under her pillow, Paris Hilton clutches one tightly, David Beckham has his attached to his trousers, and President Barack Obama has declared his love for the device.
BlackBerry Storm: quit buggin’ me Siliconrepublic.com
BlackBerry Storm Is Off To Bit of a Bumpy Start Wall Street Journal
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