Microsoft unveils ‘Surface’ tablet
Microsoft has launched its new line of tablets as the software giant looks to take on Apple in the lucrative tablet market.
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Apple reveals £269 iPad mini
Apple has revealed a smaller version of its iPad, dubbed the ‘iPad mini’ as it looks to take on Amazon’s Kindle Fire, Goolge’s Nexus 7 and Samsung’s Galaxy Note in the growing mini tablet market.
Right to reply: iPad Mini- Is Apple finally playing catch up?
Ahead of the expected announcement of Apple’s iPad mini, Adam Leach, principal analyst at Ovum provides his view on Apple’s strategy and the smart tablet market.
Facebook opens mobile app ads to all developers
Facebook is letting mobile app developers promote their ads within the ‘Try These Games’ box right in the middle of the mobile news feed.
‘Where the Internet lives’: Google offers peek behind scenes at secret data centre
Google has offered a sneak peek at one of its top secret (but rather beautiful) data centres, showing the technology that powers billions of web searches, YouTube clicks and Gmail conversations every day.
Guardian’s n0tice Community gets Android app
A start-up app development agency has launched its first commercial project – a free Android app for The Guardian’s community noticeboard, www.n0tice.com.
Google forced to change ‘catch-all’ privacy policy by EU regulators
Google has been forced to change its controversial privacy policy by European Union regulators after it was criticised over its collection of internet users’ personal information.
Mobile ad trends: Apple strikes back
The launch of Apple’s IOS 6 and iPhone 5 has halted Android’s gains for total number of global ad impressions, according to new data.
Google boss: Apple battle is ‘good for consumers’ (Video)
Google’s and Apple’s smartphone platform war is the defining fight for the industry today’ according to Google’s CEO Eirc Schmidt.
3 demystifies phone bill with new app
Mobile operator 3 and service design consultancy Fjord today announced the release of “My 3,” a new app for iPhone and Android that lets customers understand their latest voice, messaging, and data usage.