
Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:
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Google Nexus One Gets Multitouch, 3G Fix
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Google Feb. 2 said it is adding a multitouch mechanism and a software fix to improve 3G connectivity on its Nexus One smartphone. Users may now pinch-to-zoom on the smartphone's core browser, gallery and Google Maps applications. Also, Google Maps will be updated to version 3.4, which includes starred items synchronized with the desktop version ...
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For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Security, see the Apple Product Security website.
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IPhone OS 3.1.3 Update Brings Jailbreak Woes
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Apple released version 3.1.3 of the iPhone operating system (OS) on Tuesday, much to jailbreakers dismay. The update, which is available now via iTunes, fixes a number of known bugs, patches known security issues, and improves various iPhone features. However, despite the good news for the majority of regular iPhone owners, the upgrade has posed ...
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Apple's iPad, its upcoming tablet PC, may contain a built-in camera, at least according to an Apple product repair company that posted photos of an alleged iPad frame with a space for a camera module. Other sources have posted photos from the device's Jan. 27 launch event showing what could be a camera hole on an iPad held by Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
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Apple and Fujitsu in iPad trade mark dispute
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Update: a wise blogger recently remarked that realising that someone else has already blogged about the same topic is one of the little quirks of a blogger's life. Not realising it and blogging anyway is another quirk and might explain the duplicity in the IPKat's reporting on the iPad dispute (see here for the Amerikat's take on the same story).
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The Unofficial Apple (TUAW)
Dick Durbin presses Apple on human rights in China
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Filed under: Apple Corporate , Apple Technology relations with China and their human rights situation is turning into a hot-button issue lately, especially given Google's recent troubles with that country . Now, my old senator from Illinois, Dick Durbin, has decided to raise the level of scrutiny, calling for a list of 30 companies, including ...
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Apple forces Stanza to nix USB book sharing
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Filed under: iTunes , iPhone , App Store Those who enjoy USB book sharing their ePub and eReader files in the current version of Stanza [ iTunes link ] will want to avoid the 2.1 version of the software, currently being distributed in the App Store. The update notes reveal that Apple apparently ordered Lexcycle to remove the USB sharing ability. ...
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Apple Granted Patent for Next Generation Apple TV Technology
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The US Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of seven newly granted patents for Apple Inc. today. The most notable patent covered in this report relates to possible next generation technology that Apple could employ in either in their Apple TV console or an HDTV unit itself - over time. Other patents granted to Apple today ...
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♫ I am lonely but you can free me All in the way that you smile Tell me why, tell me why..♫ Lyrics, music and recorded by Neil Young. This is a post of a different colour (or color). It is really a series of questions wrapped up in a post with the hope and expectation that it [...]
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The giant insurer and recipient of the biggest government bailout in history agreed to cut its next round of bonuses by $20 million.
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Mark Steven Kirk, a centrist Republican, is set to face Alexi Giannoulias, the state treasurer, in November.

The Keyboard Dock combines a dock for charging your iPad with a full-size keyboard. The dock has a rear 30-pin connector, which lets you connect to an electrical outlet using the USB Power Adapter, sync to your computer, and use accessories like the Camera Connection Kit. An audio jack lets you connect to a stereo or powered speakers.
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十几日的几乎昼夜不断地对政府控制集团几年来野蛮迫害自由信仰者的真相的调查今日暂告一段落。因家中仅有妻子及孩子,而家门口又24小时围堵着今日人世间名声最爲恶劣,最无道德且无恶不敢爲的中国警察群体,每得闲隙对被周围中的妻儿揪心的念及�
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Like many people, I have the Stanza app installed on my iPhone. Made by Lexycle (acquired by Amazon last year), Stanza is a free app for iPhone and iPod Touch that serves as a gateway to a library of more than 100,000 ebooks for easy reading on the go.
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CHICAGO The Optimist at Abilene Christian University in Texas is vowing to the be the first student newspaper to publish on the iPad. Cheryl Bacon, the chair of the Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, said a team of faculty and student researchers and developers from several departments at the university plan to have the Optimist ...

A 26x megazoom, two high-zoom pocket cameras, a sub-$200 touchscreen model, and three more Coolpix cameras are among Nikon's point-and-shoot announcements for 2010.
NEW YORK German regional Kieler Nachrichten consolidated its print and online operations in preparation for multi-channel publishing with CCI NewsGate, from CCI Europe. NewsGate also allows the Kiel-based publisher to pursue a strategy that enables page production at its four local bureaus in the Schleswig-Holstein area.

Filed under: Software , How-tos , Productivity One gem in Mac OS X that sometimes gets glanced over is the Services menu. Lots of readers may not know yet that Snow Leopard brought with it the ability to create your own customized service in Automator -- in other words, you can get additional selections on a contextual menu when right-clicking ...

Twitter says it was hit by a phishing attack that forced it to reset the passwords of a number of accounts. Early Tuesday, Twitter says it had to reset the passwords of a small number of accounts compromised in an external phishing attack.
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Though application development is the single largest category in outsourcing, data center operations, help desk, disaster recovery, website and e-commerce systems and desktop support have gained significant ground. - What is the most popular area of IT outsourcing? According to one study, it is and has been application development for the past 3 ...

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I would like to know why (some) Nova Scotia reasons for judgment reported on CanLII are “centre justified”. Do they come this way from the courts? They are much harder to read than fully justified paragraphs or ones left with a “ragged right”.

The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Wednesday on a proposed bill that is designed to bolster federal cybersecurity research and development activities, and stimulate the growth of a cybersecurity workforce in the country.

Microsoft officials have confirmed to Neowin that the company recently released a Release Candidate (RC) build of Office 2010 to private beta testers. Early Release Candidate builds began leaking to the web in January this year as Microsoft was preparing for the RC release to�Technology Adoption Program (TAP) testers. Russian site...

Earlier this month I was invited to conduct an on stage interview with Jason Kilar, chief executive officer of Huluthe DLD conference in Munich. It gave me a chance to visit the city, walk around in bitter cold and look around what is arguably one of the cleanest and quietest cities in the world.
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