HTC HD7S hands-on

HTC’s HD7 was certainly one of the most handsome devices to be launched back at Windows Phone 7′s retail introduction late last year — and really, when you take the HD2′s heritage as your starting point, it’s hard to go wrong. Of course, in the last year and a half,...

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Apple releases update for early 2011 MacBook Pro – Possible fix for ‘hard freeze’ lockups

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes is an internationally published technology author who has devoted over a decade to helping users get the most from technology — whether that be by learning to program, building a PC from a pile of parts, or helping them get the most from their new MP3 player or digital camera. Adrian has authored/co-authored technical...

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Yap Voicemail brings voicemail-to-text for AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon

Yap has just announced that they’ve released the Yap Voicemail app for Android phones on AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon. The app converts voicemails into text, which makes it easier to access, search and respond to voicemail messages. This also allows users to quickly...

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Firefox 4 officially released, See what’s new in Firefox 4

Firefox 4 has been finally launched officially by Mozilla, and this newest version of their popular web browser comes with a refreshed user interface, offers new features, has dramatic speed, performance advancements and supports modern web technologies.   What’s...

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Opera Mobile 11 & Opera Mini 6 now available for Android

The new builds of Opera’s popular mobile browsers has just been updated for Android, “Opera Mini 6” and “Opera Mobile 11” are now available for free download on Android market. You can also update directly to the latest version of the app if it is already installed...

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Angry Birds Rio now available for iOS devices [Free version available for iPhone, iPod touch & Free HD version for iPad]

Rovio Mobile has now released ‘Angry Birds Rio’, the new version of their most popular game Angry Birds. Angry Birds Rio is currently out for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad costing $0.99 while its HD version ‘Angry Birds Rio HD’ for iPad costs $2.99. In Angry Birds Rio,...

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IBM Buys Real Estate And Facilities Management Software Company Tririga

IBM is making its first purchase of 2011 today with acquisition of real estate management software developer Tririga. Financial terms of the deal, which is expected to close in the second quarter of 2011, were not disclosed. Tririga’s software helps clients make strategic...

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BlackBerry PlayBook, Amazon’s New App Store & LinkedIn Landmark: This Morning’s Top Stories

Welcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. We’re keeping our eyes on four particular stories of interest today. BlackBerry PlayBook Now Available for Pre-Order RIM’s BlackBerry...

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Group Buying Industry In U.S. Estimated To Grow 138 Percent To $2.7 Billion This Year

The group buying industry has sprung out of nowhere over the past two years. A new report (embedded below) by daily deal aggregator Local Offer Network puts the U.S. gross revenues across the industry at $1.1 billion last year, and estimates gross revenues will grow...

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