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Cross-platform ChatOn messaging app now available on the web

By Andrew Webster on February 28, 2012 11:32 am + 18 comments

Samsung's messaging app ChatOn is already available on a number of mobile platforms, including A Continue reading…
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Apple and Google accused of patent infringement with Street View map technology

By Matt Macari on February 28, 2012 08:41 am + 26 comments

PanoMap, a Florida-based company, filed a patent infringement case against Apple and Google late Continue reading…
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Microsoft confirms Windows Phone Tango, says Nokia led Chinese efforts

By Tom Warren on February 28, 2012 06:33 am + 54 comments

Microsoft's Greg Sullivan confirmed the codename for the company's recent push to low-end Windows Continue reading…
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Windows Phone app Good lets enterprise users bring-your-own-device to work

By Dante D'Orazio on February 28, 2012 03:04 am + 21 comments

Windows Phone is already a enterprise-friendly mobile operating system thanks to built-in support Continue reading…
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Shazam update to introduce Android Beam sharing

By Ryan Heise on February 28, 2012 02:03 am

If you've been hoping for some more apps that take advantage of Ice Cream Sandwich's features, Continue reading…
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Japan's only iPhone-less carrier announces Siri competitor

By Jeff Blagdon on February 28, 2012 01:56 am + 8 comments

NTT Docomo is the only one of Japan’s three major carriers to not carry Apple’s iPhone devices, Continue reading…
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Microsoft's transparent 3D desktop puts a virtual computing environment at your fingertips

By Bryan Bishop on February 28, 2012 12:43 am + 37 comments

In yet another TechForum reveal, Microsoft's Applied Sciences Group has demonstrated a new Continue reading…
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Microsoft blends Windows Phone and Kinect into a 'Holoflector' augmented reality mirror

By Tom Warren on February 28, 2012 12:00 am + 18 comments

Microsoft unveiled its latest "Holoflector" research project today. The augmented reality mirror is Continue reading…
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Microsoft 'Illumishare' demonstrates the future of remote physical object interaction

By Tom Warren on February 27, 2012 11:41 pm + 27 comments

Microsoft has taken the wraps off another research project today as part of the company's TechForum Continue reading…
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Nvidia shows off new Sonic, other games, for Tegra 3 Android devices

By Jeff Blagdon on February 27, 2012 09:45 pm + 33 comments

Earlier today we got a look at Fujitsu's prototype Tegra 3 smartphone, and now Nvidia's showing us Continue reading…