Archive | August 6th, 2011
22 Navy Seals among over 34 killed in helicopter crash in Afghanistan
Sad news out of Afghanistan today as 22 Navy Seals and up to 31 US Special Forces troops were killed when their military helicopter was shot down. The Navy Seals on board were from Seal Team 6, though none of the men involved in the killing of Osama Bin Laden were on the downed helicopter. […]
Continue reading...Apple releases iOS 5 beta 5 to developers
6. August 2011
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Apple this afternoon released iOS 5 beta 5 to developers. The over the air delta update, a feature which first appeared in the fourth beta, checks in at 128 MB. Notably, to enable this OTA update, users must first perform a hard reset of their device. To install iOS 5 beta 5 using over the […]
Continue reading...Apple strikes iPhone deal with China Mobile – Rumor
6. August 2011
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Apple’s revenue from China during the past quarter came in at $3.8 billion and that number is poised to balloon even higher should Apple strike a deal to get the iPhone on China Mobile, the world’s largest carrier with over 600 million subscribers. Late last week, CapitalVue reported that Apple finalized a deal with state-owned […]
Continue reading...Android and iOS usage broken down by state
6. August 2011
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Mobile ad network Jumptap just released data relaying smartphone preferences measured across the entire contiguous United States. According to Jumptap’s data, Google’s Android OS appears to be dominant across western United States with commanding shares in states such as California, Washington, Texas and Florida. iOS, meanwhile, appears to have the market cornered in much of […]
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6. August 2011
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