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Ubuntu releases Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat OS

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  It’s 10-10 today and Canonical has chosen a perfect day to unleash Ubuntu’s new release. The Ubuntu 10.10 Maverick Meerkat makes one of the best Linux distros even better and is now available for download. The Ubuntu 10.10 brings in a lot of new features like the Unity UI for the netbook edition, which […]

Blackberry services complies with the UAE authorities, avoids ban

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  If you were worried about Blackberry service getting banned in UAE, you don’t have to now because the UAE telecom authorities and Research in Motion have agreed to a solution. About 500,000 subscribers will be able to enjoy uninterrupted services as RIM has worked out to locate encrypted servers inside UAE. “The Telecommunications Regulatory […]

Firefox 4 beta comes Maemo and Android

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  Mozilla has launched a new beta of its Firefox browser for mobile phones. The Firefox 4 beta for Maemo and Android is built on the same platform as for the desktop and brings a lot of similar features. This release emphasizes on performance and responsiveness and features Electrolysis and Layers. Electrolysis makes the browser […]

Wynncom intros sleek dual-SIM Y90 and Y99

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  Wynncom has been in the mobile phone market for an odd 5 months and they’re bolstering the market with new devices. Now, they’ve launched two slim and affordable phones – Y90 and Y99. Y90 goes for just Rs.2,895 and features dual-SIM capability, 1.3MP camera, mobile tracker, motion sensor that allows to change wallpaper or […]

Motorola sues Apple for patent infringement

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  Apple is already entangled in a legal battle with HTC and Nokia and now Motorola has joined in claiming that Apple products infringe some of its patents. Motorola has filed a complaint with the U.S. ITC that Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, iPad and some Mac PCs infringe Motorola’s 18 patents. These patents are related […]

Motorola open to Windows Phone 7 OS, says co-CEO

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  Since Motorola’s comeback in the mobile phone market, they’ve exclusively made Android smartphones. Now, Motorola’s co-CEO Sanjay Jha has confirmed that they’re open to Windows Phone 7, despite Microsoft suing them for infringing few patents used in their Android devices. “I am open to finding ways to work with Microsoft but it has to […]

Norton Internet Security 2011 (NIS) Review

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  The ways by which our computers can get affected have increased in recent years. The hackers have become smart but if you want to keep them at bay, you must have an antivirus suite that is smarter enough to thwart these attempts. The latest version of Symantec’s Norton Internet Security claims to do just […]

Skype comes to Android

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  Skype today has released its Skype client for Android devices. Users can now make free Skype-to-Skype calls, instant message to other Skype users on-the-go and even make calls to cell phones and landlines (needs Skype Credit) using a Wi-Fi or the phone’s 3G connection. Skype says the app works fine on HTC and Motorola […]

Windows Slates to be unveiled on October 11?

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  Microsoft’s event scheduled on October 11 is confirmed to be a Windows Phone 7 affair but if Neowin’s sources are correct, we might also see few upcoming tablets powered by Windows. The site says the Microsoft event will be dominated with WP7 but will also have something to say about its “future Slate plans”. […]