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HTC Introduces Three New Android Phones In China

Posted April 14, 2012 by Jessica Austerlitz

Taiwanese Smartphone makers HTC has announced three new Smartphones in China, all running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich. The series has been released in the MWC 2012 press conference. HTC president Ren Weiguang stated that the Smartphones were made for the Chinese people and the three mainland TelCos (China Mobile, China Unicom and China Telecom) in [...]

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Verizon Wireless 4G LTE Network to Expand in San Francisco Bay Area

Posted April 14, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

U.S. phone carrier Verizon Wireless has confirmed that it will  expand the nation’s largest 4G LTE  network in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, in the coming weeks. The expanded 4G LTE network will allow consumers to use their wireless devices in more parts of San Francisco Bay Area to access the Internet. They already had solid [...]

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Instagram: From Zero to a Billion [Infographic]

Posted April 14, 2012 by Brunella Rousseau

When Instagram was initially launched back in October 2010  it did not strike most people as the kind of startup that would be acquired for $1 billion. Instagram’s acquisition by Facebook for the absurd amount of $1 billion. In fact Instagram has zero revenue, so how can anyone say that the company is worth $1 billion?  It’s as if [...]

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Instagram passes 40 million user mark, says API

Posted April 14, 2012 by Jessica Austerlitz

Facebook’s $1 billion acquisition of Instagram has really put the the headline on the already popular photo sharing app. Instagram has reached 40 million users. Since the launch of an Android version of the app 10 days ago, Instagram has seen 10 million new signups. The figure was confirmed Rakshith Krishnappa, creator of Instagram-viewer Gramfeed, who told TechCrunch that Instagram’s API now lists a total of [...]

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Vodafone UK Samsung Galaxy S II ICS update available now

Posted April 14, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

Vodafone UK has confirmed that the Android 4.0 is rolling out now via Samsung Kies desktop application. If you’d rather get the update via an over-the-air process, you’ll have to wait until April 17th.”Samsung Galaxy S2 on Vodafone will be able to update their handsets to the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system on Friday [...]

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Microsoft Released Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 2 with bug fix and new features

Posted April 14, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

Microsoft has finally released the new update which is Office 2011 for Mac service pack 2 that brings several bug fixes and several features for Mac OS X Lion. Microsoft also released a statement for Office for Mac 2011 Service Pack 2: “We appreciated your feedback! As the newest member of the Office for Mac [...]

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