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BlackBerry 10.3 update will bring improvements to UI, home screen, Hub and more

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 1:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Mobile, Product Updates

BlackBerry’s upcoming update to its BlackBerry 10 OS (10.3) will introduce UI tweaks and new features like limitless apps per folder and the ability to download all the attachments in an email with a single tap. These changes, along with a number of others, were detailed by Michael Clewely, Senior Product Manager in the Handheld Software Product management team at BlackBerry in a blog post today. Likely to please many users, Clewely confirms that BlackBerry 10.3 will bring new icons which no longer have a box around them, making for an overall cleaner look. Along with visual tweaks, the platform will…

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BlackBerry 10.3 update will bring improvements to UI, home screen, Hub and more

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 1:45 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider, Mobile, Product Updates

BlackBerry’s upcoming update to its BlackBerry 10 OS (10.3) will introduce UI tweaks and new features like limitless apps per folder and the ability to download all the attachments in an email with a single tap. These changes, along with a number of others, were detailed by Michael Clewely, Senior Product Manager in the Handheld Software Product management team at BlackBerry in a blog post today. Likely to please many users, Clewely confirms that BlackBerry 10.3 will bring new icons which no longer have a box around them, making for an overall cleaner look. Along with visual tweaks, the platform will…

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Hands on with Xiaomi’s tablet Mi Pad: Can this oversized iPhone 5c challenge Apple?

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 1:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Gadgets, Product Launches

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Popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi released its first tablet today, the 7.9-inch Mi Pad, as it seeks to challenge Apple’s iPad. Xiaomi CEO and co-founder Lei Jun took to the stage to tout the top-notch specifics of the Mi Pad — in particular it is the first mobile device in the world to use Nvidia’s 2.2 Ghz Tegra K1 processor, which could give it an edge over other devices in the same price range. What’s particularly notable is that in the case of its tablet, Xiaomi is seeking to compete not only against fellow Android manufacturers, but Apple. The Mi Pad…

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Hands on with Xiaomi’s tablet Mi Pad: Can this oversized iPhone 5c challenge Apple?

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 1:30 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Asia, Gadgets, hands on, Product Launches

Screenshot 2014-05-15 15.35.47
Popular Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi released its first tablet today, the 7.9-inch Mi Pad, as it seeks to challenge Apple’s iPad. Xiaomi CEO and co-founder Lei Jun took to the stage to tout the top-notch specifics of the Mi Pad — in particular it is the first mobile device in the world to use Nvidia’s 2.2 Ghz Tegra K1 processor, which could give it an edge over other devices in the same price range. What’s particularly notable is that in the case of its tablet, Xiaomi is seeking to compete not only against fellow Android manufacturers, but Apple. The Mi Pad…

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A politician, paedophile and doctor have already asked Google ‘to be forgotten’, says the BBC

May15
by on May 15, 2014 at 1:15 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Earlier this week, the Court of Justice of the European Union (ECJ) ruled that individuals should have the right to remove outdated information about themselves from search engine results. Now, the BBC reports that Google has received fresh takedown requests, from a former politician who’s currently seeking re-election and who wants mentions of his “behaviour in office” deleted. Also, a man convicted of owning images of child abuse has requested links about his convictions to be removed, while a doctor has sought to delete negative reviews from his patients. The ‘right to be forgotten’ case was proposed by the European…

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