Wednesday, January 23, 2013

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Carbonite Currents automatically syncs files across mobile and desktop, instantly saving changes and comments from collaborators

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 02:14 PM PST

Cloud and back-up service Carbonite has put an interesting twist on its service by introducing Currents, a new tool that enables synchronizing files across devices, enables group sharing and collaboration, and automatically stores up to 30 days of files - all of which is done automatically.
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500px iOS apps removed from App Store because of nudity concerns

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 12:43 PM PST

Photo-sharing service 500px says that its iOS apps were removed from the Apple App Store because of concerns that iPhone and iPad owners who download the apps could use it to discover nude photos. It has re-submitted a new version of its app in hopes of making a speedy return.
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Sports fans prefer turning to their phone to access sports scores

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 09:33 AM PST

Not knowing the scores of important sporting events can be nerve-wracking to sports fans, so many turn to their electronic devices to put their mind at ease. Nielsen reports that nearly 60 percent of U.S. smartphone and tablet owners access sports scores on their mobile devices each day. In the case of smartphone owners, 24 percent say they look up scores at least two times each day. Smartphones, along with laptops, are unsurprisingly the preferred method of finding scores. Nielsen reports 16 percent of respondents use their smartphone most often to cheek scores, and 9 percent use a tablet.
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Firefox OS to debut on two developer phones by Geeksphone next month

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 09:04 AM PST

Mozilla today announced the Geeksphone Keon and Geeksphone Peak, a pair of smartphones built by a little-known manufacturer that run Firefox OS. Mozilla partnered with Geeksphone and network operator Telefonica to release developer previews of its upcoming HTML5-targeted mobile operating system.
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AT&T acquires Atlantic Tele-Network (Alltell) for $780 million

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 06:40 AM PST

AT&T has announced that it has agreed to acquire Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. - which operates the Alltel, Commnet, and Sovernet brands in the U.S. - and its wireless spectrum to AT&T pending approval from the FCC.
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Apple retains control of U.S. smartphone market share, falls behind everywhere else

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 06:27 AM PST

Research firm Kantar Worldpanel has released its report on smartphone market share in the fourth quarter of 2012. Apple iOS and Google Android continue to battle for supremacy in the U.S. market, but the winner has already been decided elsewhere.
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HTC Sense 5 appears in leaked screenshots, and it's exactly what many have wanted

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 06:00 AM PST

If you have ever asked why HTC Sense got so elaborate instead of following the trend towards something simpler, you'll be happy to know that simple is the direction HTC is taking with its upcoming Sense UI 5.0.
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Verizon Wireless adds a record 2.1 million customers, company still posts a $1.93 billion loss

Posted: 22 Jan 2013 05:42 AM PST

Verizon Wireless finished 2012 strong with increases in revenue and total customer additions, but the jump in performance was not enough to offset non-operational losses that led to a net loss of $1.93 billion in the fourth quarter.
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