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Cisco unveiled yesterday new routing systems able to revolutionize the worldwide network edge: the CRS-3 Carrier Routing System. According to the company, the new system is designed to serve as the foundation for the next generation internet, and should support for the next decade and beyond the fast growing demand linked to online video streaming/download, [...]

A declaration by the Vice President of operations of Google is likely to light a fire between Google and the providers of traditional OS, Microsoft and Apple. He thinks that in 3 years time the desktop machines such as they are conceived today will be obsolete. The future would belong to smaller devices, in a [...]

A study reported by AdMob indicates that iPhone owners are downloading in average 8.5 application per month. This figure is now identical for Android-based mobile phone owners. The iPod Touch gives Apple the lading position with 12 application downloaded in average per month.Without much surprise, 90% of those apps are downloaded from the huge catalog [...]

If the company HTC is in the business since 12 years, it really became a “name” in this field when it tarted to follow the iPhone and released mobile phone models offering features and functions similar (if not identical) to the ones found in the iPhone; especially the touchscreen GUI. Then HTC has even been [...]

We have reported in the past about those unfortunate iPhone owners who received invoices for having used data abroad without noticing the roaming cost and outrageous , while being out side Europe or in Europe, with figures usually reaching dozens of thousand euro. This was almost unfortunate as users forgot to switch off an option [...]

Businessweek reports details to the patent infringement document filed Last December by Apple in response to Nokia’s suit. Apple accuses Nokia of acting to monopolize the market in wireless technologies. This would involve violation of antitrust law and maneuvers to misled five different groups in charge of establishing industry standards. The latest claim supports the idea that [...]

As expected, Microsoft took the opportunity of the World Mobile Congress to announce the future version of its OS dedicated to mobile phone, aka Windows Mobile 7. Interestingly, WM7, as the iPhone OS, will be lacking multitasking and Flash support… funny some analysts were considering both features has a must have… apparently Apple AND Microsoft disagree, [...]

After having launched its own mobile phone (recently criticized by Steve Jobs), Google might well be working on a Tablet concept. The leak is apparently coming from on developer associated to the Chrome OS project. Indeed, the Tablet to be manufactured by HTC would be running on Chrome OS and not Android. If this turn true, Google [...]

Rather than to have to run behind the iPhone as the mobile phone makers have done for more than two years, the famous brands of computers decided to precede or follow Apple in to the market of the Tablets. This is the case of HP, and various Chinese manufacturers who anticipated by several months as [...]

There no chance that Microsoft would admire the iPad for commercial reasons and of course since they did not make it. It should be said that the tablet of Apple finds itself in competition with their operating system Windows 7 in its most reduced version. Let us recall the HP tablet announced at CES and [...]

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