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iOS 7 for iPad Images Released

Apple will officially release iOS 7, the next iteration of its mobile platform, this fall. Apple has already distributed a beta version of iOS 7 for the iPhone to developers but has not yet released a version for the iPad. The iOS 7 section of Apple's Web site now shows an image of a home screen of...

Galaxy S4 Active Only on AT&T for $199

The dust and water resistant version of the popular Samsung Galaxy S4 will land in the U.S. exclusively on AT&T starting June 21st. The...

Nokia to Kill Off Symbian This Summer

Nokia will finally stop shipping Symbian-powered handsets this summer. This comes two and a half years after the Finnish handset maker and...

Facebook Does a Twitter by Bringing Hashtags

Facebook announced that it is bringing hashtags to the social network, now allowing users to organize and filter messages around a single topic...

Google Buys Crowd-Mapping Service Waze for $1-Bil.

Google confirmed that it has bought traffic and mapping service Waze, beating out Facebook and Apple. Waze has a user base of 47 million members...

WWDC 2013: Apple Brings Redesigned iOS 7

At its Worldwide Developers Conference, Apple introduced iOS 7, the next iteration of its mobile platform. Dubbed by CEO Tim Cook as "the biggest...

Samsung Announces Entry-Level Galaxy Ace 3

Samsung has introduced the Galaxy Ace 3, an entry-level addition to the Galaxy family. The device has basic specs: 4-inch (800 x 480) display,...

Google Bans Own Glass Headwear at Shareholders' Meeting

Amid reports that casinos and other business are banning Google Glass even before its commercial release, Google chief Larry Page says privacy...

BlackBerry Messenger to Go Cross-Platform on June 27th

BlackBerry Messenger will be arriving on iOS and Android on June 27, T-Mobile UK revealed on Twitter. The initial features of BBM for the iPhone...

Fairphone's Ethically Made Handset Hits Pre-Order Goal

Dutch company Fairphone, which has plans to build the world's first ethically sourced handset, has quickly obtained 5,000 pre-orders for its...

Google Shares Nexus Typing Experience to Everyone

Owners of non-Nexus devices can now switch to a stock Google Keyboard, the virtual keyboard that Google uses for its own devices. The Google...

ITC Orders Import Ban on Select iPhones and iPads

The U.S. International Trade Commission ruled that Apple has infringed on one of Samsung's smartphone and tablet-related patents. The agency,...

Plants vs. Zombies 2 Free and Only on iOS on July 18

Electronic Arts revealed that developer PopCap's Plants vs. Zombies 2: It's About Time will arrive exclusively for iOS devices on July 18. iPhone...

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