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The Chronos is shipping, finally
The smart disc that attaches to the back of any watch. Chronos adds: Fitness Tracking Music Control Notification Alerts Tap to Find Your Phone It has taken a very long time, but I remain intrigued by this product. Could be… Read More ›
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iPhone SE unlikely to be refreshed soon
Apple will not refresh the iPhone SE in the first half of 2017, according to KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. The lack of refresh comes as Apple attempts to maintain high margins on its high-end iPhone models, Kuo said in… Read More ›
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How newspapers around the world reacted to the Brexit ruling
On Thursday, three senior judges ruled that the British government does not have the power on its own to trigger Article 50 of the European Union’s Lisbon Treaty, the formal notification of Britain’s intention to leave the bloc, a landmark… Read More ›
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Developers Read 1 Star Reviews
Brilliant!
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Ballmer understood phones all along, apparently?
Ballmer, who was chief executive officer of Microsoft for 14 years, told Bloomberg Television that if he could do it all again, he would have entered the mobile device market years earlier. When he finally did, Gates and other members… Read More ›
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Image Capture for moving large files and photos in bulk
I’m not sure I buy the “cumbersome” argument; when not in use it’s recessed, and when in use, well, every other port has a big old wire sticking out of it, so I don’t see it as a real point…. Read More ›
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iPhone Grabs 104% Of Smartphone Profit / Android grabs 87.5% of Smartphone shipments
BMO Capital Markets analyst Tim Long estimates that Apple accounted for 103.6% of smartphone industry operating profits in the third quarter. Its share is over 100% because other vendors lost money in the business, resulting in Apple having more smartphone… Read More ›
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43% of iPhone users ready to upgrade?
Arcuri’s theory is that, over the next few quarters, 43% of iPhone users will be using a device older than two years and will be ready for an upgrade… More at Business Insider. 43%? If that is true, there is… Read More ›
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Roku Streaming Stick vs Apple TV (3rd Gen)
It would be fair to say that my 3rd generation Apple TV has been driving my family mad! It all started with us losing the tiny remote control and having to buy another, and losing that one. That is of… Read More ›
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Are wearables a fad?
Wearable fitness device maker Fitbit Inc’s (FIT.N) revenue forecast for the key-holiday shopping quarter fell well below of analysts’ estimates, hurt by soft demand and production issues related to its new Flex 2 wristband. Shares of the company, which also… Read More ›