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Sniper-aiding app arrives for iPhone
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The iTunes App Store has brought iPhone owners many useful and useless applications. But now one’s available that’ll let any idiot with a sniper rifle take out enemies with ease.…
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The Register, 20 Jan 2009
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Netbooks Help Save Weak PC Market
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They may be cheap as chips but enough netbooks sold in Q4 2008 to help offset a gloomy, recession-laden year-end for the PC sector . Market watcher IDC, has reported that the despite strong double-digit growth for the EMEA region earlier in 2008, Q4 sales collapsed to just 1.8% year-on-year. Western Europe fared considerably better than Central Europe though, recording a growth rate of 11.9% but still far short of expectations. Demand for netbooks [mini-notebooks, according to IDC] though drove strong consumer portable growth at above 56%. At the same time, desktop PCs sales took a real hit from the global economic recession with the market shrinking in Q4.
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Gizmodo, 20 Jan 2009
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NEWS: Microsoft to take on Apple's MobileMe?
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Rumours suggest phone cloud computing is heading to MWC Microsoft could be about to announce a new rival to Apple's MobileMe service if online rumours are to be believed.
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Pocket Lint, 20 Jan 2009
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Nokia a Tube arrival set for 23 January
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The Nokia 5800, otherwise known as the Tube, will be exclusively available from 10am at both the Nokia Regent Street and Heathrow Terminal 5 flagship stores and also online on Friday 23 January.
The device will be available for £249 SIM free. It is also available to pre-order in store or online f...
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Mobile Business, 20 Jan 2009
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World's first biometric, waterproof mobile surfaces
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Pin numbers are generally about as secure as most mobile phones get. But Fujitsu has launched what it claims is the world’s first waterproof handset with an embedded biometric sensor.…
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The Register, 20 Jan 2009
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