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1.2 billion smartphones, tablets to sell in 2013: survey
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Global sales of "smart devices," which include smartphones and tablets, will hit 821 million worldwide this year and 1.2 billion in 2013, a research firm said Tuesday.
Microsoft's entry-level Surface short on storage
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Official figures have been released that reveal once its operating system, built-in apps and drive recovery space have been eliminated, Microsoft's entry-level 32GB Surface RT tablet is left with only 16GB of usable storage.
Skype replaces Microsoft Messenger for online calls
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Microsoft on Tuesday announced that recently-acquired Skype will replace its Messenger online chat service.
Man arrested over British government cyber-attack
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» British police on Tuesday arrested a man over an alleged cyber-attack on the websites of Home Secretary Theresa May and her interior ministry.
"Halo" videogame aims for launch-day glory
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Blockbuster videogame "Halo" on Tuesday took on new life with the release of a sequel so hotly anticipated that launch day revenue was expected to eclipse anything seen in the industry this year.
Election most tweeted event in US political history
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Election day in the United States became the most tweeted about event in US political history Tuesday with enthusiastic netizens firing off 20 million poll-related tweets, the social network said.
Google gives search results more room
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» Google began Tuesday serving up revamped search pages that give results more room by shifting the tools menu to the top of the screen.
Obama hugs Michelle, and makes Facebook history
AFP, Published on 07/11/2012
» It was a moving photo like countless others on Facebook, but the caption "four more years" said it all -- US President Barack Obama had won re-election, and was about to make social media history.