In late December last year Apple got hit with a $1.2 million fine by the Italian courts for misleading consumers. The issue stemmed from Apple’s one-year limited warranty combined with sales of the AppleCare Protection Plan. What Apple had been doing is offering customers a paid-for Protection Plan to extend their product warranty to 2 [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/apple/apple-increases-product-warranty-to-2-years-across-europe-2012042/

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IBM has just been awarded a contract that challenges the company to handle an exabyte of data every single day. To put that in context, the Internet currently handles around 499 Petabytes of data every day. An exabyte is 1,024 Petabytes, meaning more than double the data. The reason this exascale system is required is [...]

Source: http://www.geek.com/articles/chips/ibm-developing-exascale-computer-for-the-square-kilometre-array-2012042/

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Sprint’s Samsung Galaxy Nexus has been in a holding pattern ever since it was revealed that the carrier would introduce the handset along with their new LTE network. That 4G network prepped to go live sometime during the middle of the year. A new leak caught by The Verge suggests that both the release of [...]

Source: http://phandroid.com/2012/04/02/sprints-lte-galaxy-nexus-launching-april-22/

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She's back ... from the dead!

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120402/viral-video-forcible-sparkly-vampires-at-the-hunger-games/

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Research In Motion Ltd.'s new chief executive faces two bleak options: Attempt a bold turnaround of the embattled BlackBerry maker, or find a willing buyer. Neither will be an easy task.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120331/rim-weighs-bleak-options/

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The Nexus brand has taken quite a bit of a hit over the recent few weeks, with Google failing to provide what we have all considered the defining feature for the handsets (quick and timely updates). It’s disheartening to see that only a subset of the Nexus S users are on ICS, but we’ve finally [...]

Source: http://phandroid.com/2012/04/01/android-4-0-4-for-nexus-s-4g/

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Groupon has revised its results for the fourth quarter due to higher-than-expected return rates. The announcement sent its shares tumbling in after-hours trading.

Source: http://allthingsd.com/20120330/groupon-restates-earnings-after-seeing-a-spike-in-holiday-returns/

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If you bought an iPhone 4 and had trouble with reception, you are in the money. Just not very much money. As you may recall, the release of the device in 2010 was completely overshadowed by a significant problem with the handset’s design. An attempt to creatively use space by having the antenna wrapped around [...] Related posts:

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Source: http://tech.blorge.com/Structure:/2012/03/30/iphone-4-antennagate-sufferers-scoop-tiny-jackpot/

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In response to one of the largest investigations ever conducted of a U.S. company’s foreign partners, Apple manufacturing partner Foxconn has agreed to hire tens of thousands of new workers, eliminate illegal overtime, improve safety condition and upgrade workers’ housing and other amenities, Reuters reported on Friday. After probing three Foxconn plants and interviewing over 35,000 workers, the Fair Labor Association reported that it found serious violations of Chinese labor laws, such as illegal and unpaid overtime, and extreme hours. Foxconn plans to reduce workers’ hours to 49 per week, which includes overtime, and it does not plan to raise salaries. The company will also hire additional workers and build more housing and canteens to combat overcrowding. While some of

Source: http://www.bgr.com/2012/03/30/foxconn-workers-react-to-reduced-hours-same-pay/

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Many of you may still have your OG Nintendo (NES) consoles laying around. That is, assuming you are old enough to have owned one of them. But if you are still a proud gamer with 8-Bit graphics, you may be glad to hear that Google is “soon to release” a cartridge that will bring all [...]

Source: http://phandroid.com/2012/03/31/humor-google-maps-8-bit-coming-to-nes-gaming-platform/

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