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Today’s phones have a mindboggling array of features, but I still miss my Nokia 6110 and Sony CMD Z5.

published 20 hours ago by Diarmuid Mallon

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A test of the newly-released Ubuntu 13.04 release across four systems shows it's a solid release. But if you've previously been a fan of Ubuntu or feared it, this isn't the release to make you think otherwise.

published 2 days ago by J.A. Watson

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Venture capitalist and former CTIA CEO Tom Wheeler has been nominated to take over for Julius Genachowski at the FCC.

published 6 hours ago by Rachel King

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The Cambridge University Computer Lab has celebrated its first 75 years with a coffee-table book that covers the history of computing from its pioneering EDSAC to the Raspberry Pi

published 1 day ago by Jack Schofield

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The new enterprise Platform-as-a-Service from EMC and VMware taps consumer trends but realizes that not all businesses are interested in big public clouds.

April 24, 2013 by Rachel King

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In its latest report, the U.S. privacy and civil liberties group warn that some companies should not be trusted with your data — but some should, and actively fight on the user's behalf.

published 14 hours ago by Zack Whittaker

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Amazon's Andy Jassy argues that when you "carefully look at the benefits of moving to the cloud, you realize the private cloud has none of them."

published 1 day ago by Rachel King

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Many developers wouldn't dream of developing in Delphi with iOS or Android in mind, but with cross-platform compilers, companies sitting on years of solid code may suddenly find themselves with a second wind.

published 1 hour ago by Michael Lee

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A recent deal between Germany's biggest telco and a community hotspot provider shows one way carriers are tackling the growing tide of mobile data using Wi-Fi offloading.

published 1 day ago by Anne Morris

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The latest operating systems numbers are in, and Windows 8's failure is clearer than ever. Can Microsoft, like Coca-Cola before it, bring victory out of a defeated product launch?

published 7 hours ago by Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols

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