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Mini review: Samsung Galaxy S4 with Exynos 5 Octa SoC

Posted on May 19, 2013 by admin

We have already published our full review of the Galaxy S4 for the US, which ships with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 quad-core processor. In some international markets, the Galaxy S4 ships with Samsung’s own Exynos 5 Octa, an eight-core chip that uses ARM’s big.LITTLE architecture. We have been using one for the past week, putting it through its paces, although our focus here is to see whether US customers are missing out on any performance….         Continue reading →

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Google engineers talk fragmentation, how to make Android work for emerging markets

Posted on May 19, 2013 by admin

This week’s Google I/O saw no announcements of any new versions of the company’s mobile operating system, Android, and that may be because the team that is building the system is working to address the platform’s biggest problem: fragmentation. Continue reading →

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‘Crazy ant’ invading Texas, destroying electronics

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin have discovered that the US fire ant population is being pushed out by “tawny crazy ants,” with an affinity to the interior of electronic devices. The ants are capable of nesting in nearly any container, and as they travel, they disrupt other ant populations….         Continue reading →

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The Macalope Weekly: Missed connections

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

You can almost see the “missed connection” personal ads these pundits would write: “You: gullible reader, looking for more information about the technology industry. Me: technology pundit willfully ignoring implicit costs, pushing really bad ideas, and misrepresenting survey results to generate page views.” Will they get together?! Read on! No such thing as a free lunch Writing for The Motley Fool, Steve Heller has some fun with language! “Apple Has a Siri-ous Problem.” Ahhhh, the Macalope sees what you did there! To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Continue reading →

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The Week in iPad Cases: Just keep swimming

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

If you enjoyed this week’s roundup of iPhone cases, check out last week’s edition, Opposites Attract . Continue reading →

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Review: AL13 raises the bar for iPhone bumper design

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

Designed by m has managed to craft one of the most exquisite and well designed iPhone bumpers we’ve ever seen ? in fact “bumper” seems too unrefined a descriptor ? but one flaw could mar for some people what is otherwise a nearly perfect companion to Apple’s smartphone. Continue reading →

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MacUpdate Weekend Sale:

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

This weekend MacUpdate has slashed prices on Painter 12 and Painter Lite. Painter 12 retails for $429, but has been reduced by 54% to $199. Painter Lite has seen a 58% price cut from $69 to $29. Hurry, because these deals are only available until May 19th 2013.         Continue reading →

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10M Samsung flagship phones in 28 days a ‘record,’ 5M iPhone 5 in 3 days ‘disappointing’

Posted on May 18, 2013 by admin

Samsung earned industry praise for estimating that it expected to ship 10 million units of its flagship Galaxy S4 to carriers in its first month on the market, six months after the same journalists voiced disappointment that Apple had sold “only” 5 million iPhone 5′s in its first 3 days. Continue reading →

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Amazon axes Zombieland, Browsers TV pilots; picks up two others

Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

Amazon has cancelled two television pilots, after poor screenings. The television version of Zombieland will not be made into a series by the internet retailer, nor will Bebe Neuwirth’s musical comedy Browsers about interns at a Huffington Post-esque website. Amazon has picked up John Goodman’s Washington DC satire Alpha House, and Silicon Valley sitcom Betas….         Continue reading →

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Remains of the Day: Shape up, ship out

Posted on May 17, 2013 by admin

iOS devices are in the army now, Intel’s former CEO recounts his Apple misstep, and Apple’s got its work cut out for its WWDC keynote. The remainders for Friday, May 17, 2013 lead the way. Apple Mobile Devices Approved for Use on U.S. Military Networks (Bloomberg) The Pentagon has given thumbs up to iOS 6 devices on military networks, though the Defense Department is still waiting for Apple’s much anticipated “Find My Enemies” app. Paul Otellini’s Intel: Can the Company That Built the Future Survive It? (The Atlantic) To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here Continue reading →

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