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Major U.S. Cellphone Carriers to Support BlackBerry 10, Report Says | | In a hopeful sign for embattled telecom company Research in Motion, three top U.S. wireless carriers said they would support BlackBerry 10 products. RIM's newest mobile operating system is slated to launch alongside two smartphones on Jan. 30, and the company's comeback depends on the success of BlackBerry 10.
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Apple Locks in iOS App Screenshots to Prevent Scams | | Apple's recent change to its App Store policy will lock in screenshots of iOS app submissions after they've been approved, preventing scammers from replacing them with ones from more popular apps. Before the update, app developers were able to change screenshots of their apps after they've been published in the App Store.
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Cheaper iPhone Would Cost $99 to $149, Report Says | | Apple's rumored cheaper iPhone would cost anywhere from $99 to $149, according to a new report. The device, which would debut in late 2013 "at the earliest," is part of an effort to attract more customers from developing markets, Bloomberg reported, citing an unnamed source. Among them, Apple is particularly eyeing China.
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Would You Wear Internet-Connected Clothing? | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 8:00 PM | Kate Freeman |
| It could be so simple — you just leave your house and your Internet-connected T-shirt will tell your social networks where you are going. At International CES 2013 on Tuesday, one of the creators of the Internet, Vint Cerf, gave a talk about the future of the connectivity and pondered just how far it would expand. Cerf asked the audience, "What would happen if our clothes were Internet-enabled?" reported CNET.
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How Apple Sold the iPhone, 6 Years Ago Today | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 6:22 PM | Chris Taylor |
| It's a widescreen iPod! No, wait, it's a breakthrough Internet communications device with desktop-class email! Best of all, it comes with Cingular phone service and Google’s groundbreaking maps! It was six years ago Wednesday that Steve Jobs strode on stage at the Moscone Center in San Francisco to deliver the Macworld keynote that introduced us to Apple's latest product: something called the iPhone.
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This Android-Based Smart Watch Looks Like an iPod Nano | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 4:28 PM | Emily Price |
| LAS VEGAS – Pebble got a ton of attention for its smart watch at CES this year. It wasn’t the only smart watch company, however, to have a major announcement. Originally announced at last year’s CES, Italian-based I’m watch announced the next iteration its smart watch. Reminiscent of the iPod nano watches you may have seen walking around, the I’m watch consists of a bulky square watch face with an even bulkier strap attached.
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Beam Remote Sends Your Head Anywhere in the World | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 2:59 PM | Lance Ulanoff |
| Why travel when Beam can do it for you? Suitable Technologies showed us, at CES 2013, a device can put your face on a rolling remote presence device.
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10 Spectacular Paintings You Won't Believe Were Made on an iPhone | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 2:32 PM | Neha Prakash |
| Redditor icheban has now rendered all of our doodles insignificant. Using just an iPhone 4S, the app Brushes and a finger, icheban has created charming and fanciful paintings. Check out the gallery above to see some of the creations that include futuristic birds and whimsical cats with ice cream cones. The video below is a time lapse showing how the artist created one of the images, which he says took about 90 minutes to produce.
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Beware the Communicable Diseases of CES 2013 | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 2:25 PM | Charlie White |
| LAS VEGAS — Walking the aisles of CES 2013? Watch out. It's a cauldron of microbes out there, and you can't be too careful. Nitrozac and Snaggy of The Joy of Tech have some comic relief: SEE ALSO: Previous comics Comic illustration provided by The Joy of Tech. Published with permission; all rights reserved. More CES 2013 Coverage.
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Ruzzle Is the First Breakout Hit of 2013 | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 1:03 PM | Todd Wasserman |
| A word game app not developed by Zynga has topped the most-downloaded iPhone apps chart and looks like the first breakout hit of 2013. Ruzzle, which was created by the Stockholm-based MAG Interactive, has topped AppData's chart of the top iOS apps and racked up 11 million users so far.
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Pebble Kickstarter Watch Will Start Shipping Jan. 23 | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 12:22 PM | Christina Warren |
| The Pebble smart watch will start shipping to Kickstarter backers on Jan. 23, 2013. Pebble broke Kickstarter records, raising over $10 million for its smartphone companion watch. Nearly 69,000 backers supported the project. The announcement was made during Pebble's CES press conference. The company says will take 6 - 8 weeks to get the Pebble watches out to backers and ramp into full production.
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Moms' Mobile Shopping Skyrocketed in 2012 | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 9:00 AM | Kate Freeman |
| Although moms may regulate cellphone use for their kids, they definitely love spending one-on-one time with their own smartphones. An infographic from pregnancy app BabyBump shows that 93% of moms spent more time shopping on their cellphone in 2012 than in 2011, while 34% did more than half their shopping from their mobile device last year.
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Google's Motorola Mobility Withdraws Patent Claims Against Microsoft | Wednesday, January 09, 2013 8:19 AM | Anita Li |
| Google-owned Motorola Mobility filed a motion Tuesday with the U.S. International Trade Commission to withdraw two patents that were part of a patent-violation claim against Microsoft. The search giant owns the two standards-essential patents, called "the H.264 patents," since acquiring Motorola last May.
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