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iFound you: Woman posts pictures from her stolen iPhone to Facebook

YahooNews — Wed, 23 May 2012 23:06:50 +0000

Katy McCaffrey doesn't have her stolen iPhone back yet. But it looks like she's one step closer after an alleged thief's pictures taken with the phone began uploading to her photo stream. NPR reports that McCaffrey had her phone stolen …

Android Offers Lots of Options and Some Annoyances

YahooNews — Wed, 23 May 2012 10:10:18 +0000

I was an Android user for years and still have several Android devices. But last October I bought an iPhone 4S and I'm glad I did. I remember the exact date I bought it, because it was the last time??Apple??updated …

Use Hashtag App to monitor Twitter, Instagram hash tags

YahooNews — Wed, 23 May 2012 00:21:29 +0000

Hash tags on Instagram and Twitter both offer a great way to follow what's going on with a particular topic or event. One providing the conversation, while the other provides an illustration. Tracking a hash tag in most Twitter apps …

Motorola won’t update DROID 3, DROID X2 to Android 4

YahooNews — Tue, 22 May 2012 10:07:43 +0000

Motorola recently updated its Android release timeline and revealed that certain devices will remain on Android 2.3 rather than receiving an upgrade to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The handsets in question are both modern and more than capable of running the latest …

3-year-old iPhone 3GS primed for revival

YahooNews — Tue, 22 May 2012 01:06:10 +0000

Apple’s iPhone 3GS was unveiled nearly 3 years ago in June 2009, and some found its familiar styling and modest hardware upgrades to be disappointing. The handset went on to be Apple’s best-selling smartphone until its successor launched the following …

Weak management support from Google hampering Android in enterprises

YahooNews — Mon, 21 May 2012 10:07:28 +0000

Adoption of Android tablets and smartphones in large businesses has been "severely limited" because of the complexities of managing the various Android models and versions, market research firm Gartner said in an evaluation of 20 mobile device management software vendors.…

iPhone 5 rumoured to have 4-inch display

YahooNews — Sun, 20 May 2012 03:05:34 +0000

The next iPhone, which may or not be called iPhone 5, will have a 4-inch screen according to several unidentified sources cited in news stories this week.

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Are Android Tablets Dead?

YahooNews — Sat, 19 May 2012 10:06:22 +0000

First quarter numbers from IDC showed that Android tablet shipments declined in Q1-12 from Q4-11, while cruised ahead, reasserting dominance of the tablet market. Looking a bit deeper, we see that Amazon?s Kindle Fire tablet, a deviation from Android, is …

iPhone 5 rumours for the week ending May 18

YahooNews — Sat, 19 May 2012 04:04:21 +0000

Perhaps the Next iPhone won't be called iPhone 5 but the Zombie iPhone, in honor of the new spate of rumors that the late Steve Jobs is still with us in a sense, as the chief designer of the upcoming …

Instagram Value Could Soar After Facebook IPO

YahooNews — Sat, 19 May 2012 02:20:55 +0000

Instagram's volatile value will take another turn on Friday as Facebook goes public.

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