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Phones moved, but lines and sockets still active in government departments are ...
Courier Mail
Although the lines and sockets are still active, thousands of phones were removed during office changes across the state over a decade. "I think it is extraordinary that Queensland taxpayers are paying for phantom phones that aren't connected," Information ...
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Nokia likely to announce Lumia 910, 920 Windows Phone 8 devices
Tech2
There are rumors that the Finnish mobile phone manufacturer, Nokia is expected to hold a "World Event" to showcase the first two Windows Phone 8 handsets. And if at all Nokia releases its Windows Phone 8 based devices- Lumia 910 and Lumia 920 – at...
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Reach Out and Hack Someone: Phone Flaw Exposed
CIO Today
Security researcher Charlie Miller said that by using near field communications, it was possible to take advantage of a new feature for Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) called Android Beam, taking control of the browser through NFC. He could then direct the ...
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Windows Phone's Success Will Hinge On Emerging Markets Adoption
Forbes
Microsoft, during its most recent earnings announcement, provided encouraging top line growth figures despite posting a GAAP loss. All of its major divisions reported revenue increases in an uncertain macroeconomic environment despite its some of its ...
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Windows Phone 8: Notes from the SDK
Paul Thurrott's SuperSite for Windows
Windows Phone Runtime. The SDK documentation notes that Windows Phone 8 uses “a phone-specific version of the Windows Runtime,” or WinRT. This is going to confuse people, but the short version goes like this: While Microsoft wishes to stress the ...
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Zuckerberg: Facebook Phone 'Wouldn't Make Sense'
WRTV Indianapolis
"There are lots of things that you can build in other operating systems, as well, that aren't really like building out a whole phone, which I think wouldn't really make much sense for us to do," Zuckerberg said in response to a question about the phone during the ...
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