Wednesday 25 December 2013

Proposed California law would mandate smartphone kill switch

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Proposed California law would mandate smartphone kill switch

12.19.2013 11:06 AM

The bill, if passed, could effectively mean kill switches on phones sold across the US.

Apple and China Mobile sign deal to sell iPhones

12.22.2013 10:53 PM

The deal could help Apple grow its market share in China when it kicks in next month.

 

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The Week in iPhone Cases: Sushi!

12.20.2013 11:15 AM

There's something a bit fishy going on in this week's iPhone-case roundup. But that's a good thing, because it makes your favorite handset look absolutely delicious. We've also got plenty of more-traditional options, with a little something for everyone.

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T-Mobile teases CES plans, might pay you to switch

12.20.2013 10:24 AM

T-Mobile could start paying early-termination fees for people who switch from other carriers.

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The first CyanogenMod phone, the Oppo N1 CyanogenMod Edition, is shipping now

12.24.2013 7:27 AM

The CyanogenMod Edition Oppo N1 costs a cool $600, but it's unlocked and comes preloaded with everybody's favorite custom Android ROM.

Clockwise Podcast: 2014 anticipation, 2013 favorites, and a blue Power Mac

12.18.2013 10:45 AM

As the year ends, our podcast panel looks forward to the tech of 2014 and imagines our 2003 selves reacting to 2013 tech. Plus Apple's new Mac Pro, Facebook's video ads, and where we'll be celebrating New Year's Eve.

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And here's Google's inevitable Christmas-themed Easter egg: Karaoke carols on demand

12.18.2013 8:39 AM

This year's offering will turn your (non Windows Phone) smartphone into a seasonal karaoke machine!

Foxconn will develop some Blackberry phones

12.20.2013 6:15 AM

The move marks a major change in strategy for Blackberry, as it steps back from the hardware market.

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Delta preemptively silences all in-flight phone yapping

12.18.2013 10:19 AM

Delta Air Lines wants no part of a proposal to allow in-flight voice calls.

Researchers discover vulnerability in Samsung's Knox BYOD software

12.24.2013 11:06 AM

Israeli researchers claim they've discovered a vulnerability in the Samsung Knox software that can allow apps to "listen in" on data in the secure container.

T-Mobile's budget subsidiary is offering free Facebook access--without a data plan

12.23.2013 9:27 AM

GoSmart users will be able to access Facebook and Facebook messenger without any monthly data plan.

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Another Android contender enters the ring -- the OPPO N1 from CyanogenMod

12.20.2013 12:37 PM

If you've ever wanted to try out a seriously enhanced version of Android, now's your chancefor a measly $599. The phone goes on sale on Christmas Eve.

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