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Apple Browsing Share Tops Linux, Android Steals Share Everywhere (PC World)
PC World – More people browsed the Internet last month with a device running Apple’s mobile operating system, iOS, than used Linux to do so. That’s a first for Apple, according to NetMarketShare, a firm that produces metrics on the market share of browsers, operating systems and search engines.
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Verizon Offers Prepaid Data Plans on Top Phones (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor – In what could be the first phase of a transformation in the way its smartphone users pay for Internet use, the nation’s biggest carrier, Verizon Wireless, has introduced prepaid data plans. The no-contract plans, which go into effect Sept. 28, offer unlimited 3G access on select handsets for $30 per month, or...
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Texting on the rise among US adults: Pew survey (AFP)
AFP – More American adults are texting but they are not tapping out nearly as many messages per day on their cellphones as teenagers, according to a new survey from the Pew Research Center.
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Google adds voice commands to Android smartphones
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China Mobile and Xinhua agree to set up search...
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iOS Bigger than Linux and Android Combined [STATS] (Mashable)
Mashable – According to the latest numbers from Net Applications, iOS is the third most popular platform on the Internet, surpassing Linux and Android combined.
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Telecom wins dial-up ruling
Telecom has been vindicated by the Supreme Court over one of the most controversial episodes of the Deane-Gattung era – forcing competitors to use an 0867 prefix for dial-up internet calls.
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Voip-Pal.Com Inc. Announces Beta Testing PointsPhone Mobile(TM) App for BlackBerry
SUN VALLEY, Calif. — Voip-Pal.Com Inc. is a provider of international calls using VoiP technology on the internet and cell phones. The PointsPhone Mobile App for iPhone is available for the public which can be downloaded for free on the iPhone and registered at www.PointsPhone.Com to create an account.
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NF Railway uses Net, GSM to save energy
Guwahati, Sep 1 (PTI) The North East Frontier Railway has started using the internet and mobile phone technology GSM based system for running water pumps to save power and also distributed energy saving bulbs among its employees.
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China Mobile and Xinhua agree to set up search engine
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Supreme Court rejects Telecom appeal
The Commerce Commission’s failed bid to rap Telecom over its 0867 dial-up internet fees in 1999 has been called “unsatisfactory” and “speculative” by the Supreme Court. The judgement, given by Justices Peter Blanchard and Andrew…
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