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Apple Reports Fourth Quarter Results — iPhone Sales Grow 26% to Establish New September Quarter Record — Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2013 fourth quarter ended September 28, 2013. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $37.5 billion and quarterly net profit …
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iPad Air Supplies Expected to Be Plentiful at Launch With In-Store Pickup Available — When Apple launches orders for the iPad Air on Friday, November 1, the company will reportedly accept requests for Personal Pickup, according to a source who notified MacRumors about Apple's plans.| Dan Frommer / TechCrunch: |
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Google in talks to begin mass production of smartwatch, device integrated with Google Now — Google Nears Smartwatch Launch — Company In Talks With Asian Suppliers for Mass Production — TAIPEI—Google Inc.'s smartwatch is in late-stage development and the company is in talks …
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Nokia Lumia sales hit record 8.8 million in Q3, North America more than doubles — Nokia has once again managed to improve its Lumia sales figures worldwide. The latest Q3 earnings show another quarterly improvement, up to 8.8 million in the latest quarter.| Chris Velazco / TechCrunch: |
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Google Glass 2 is coming, finally compatible with prescription glasses — The first version of Google Glass, with an internal-only glasses mod. — A new version of Google Glass is coming. Google announced today that current owners of Google Glass, called “Glass Explorers,” will be eligible to … | Peter Kafka / AllThingsD: |
Netflix Flirts With a New Idea: “Big” Movies at Your House, the Same Day They're in Theaters — Netflix made a splash this year by creating its own TV shows and delivering them over the Web. Now it's toying with the same idea for movies. — This summer, the company announced that it in addition … | Sam Byford / The Verge: |
Motorola reveals ambitious plan to build modular smartphones — Motorola has unveiled Project Ara, an initiative for modular smartphones with the goal to “do for hardware what the Android platform has done for software.” The company plans to create an ecosystem that can support third-party …
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‘Li-fi’ via LED light bulb data speed breakthrough — UK researchers say they have achieved data transmission speeds of 10Gbit/s via “li-fi” - wireless internet connectivity using light. — The researchers used a micro-LED light bulb to transmit 3.5Gbit/s via each of the three primary colours … | Jordan Kahn / 9to5Mac: |
Apple ordered to pay 12 million euros in France for unpaid iPad taxes — Earlier this year we reported that SACEM, the French society of authors, composers, and music publishers, noted Apple was ordered to pay around 5 million Euro in unpaid taxes for iPads sold in 2011.
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Brazil to insist on local Internet data storage after U.S. spying — (Reuters) - Brazil, seeking to shield its citizens from alleged U.S. spying, is pushing ahead with its plan to force global Internet companies to store data obtained from Brazilian users inside the country, according to a draft of the law seen by Reuters.| Roberto A. Ferdman / Quartz: |
Why Apple's first retail store in Brazil is actually a really big deal — Apple is about to take its much-awaited leap into Latin America. — According to Apple news site 9to5Mac, Apple is aiming to launch its first retail store in Brazil by March 2014. The store, which has been under … | Mark Gurman / 9to5Mac: |
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Cook tells employees Apple ‘has never been stronger,’ plans to address company tomorrow — Following Apple's earnings results for Q4 2013, which includes a record iPhone sales number for the September quarter, Apple CEO Tim Cook has emailed employees to congratulate them on the results.
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PC World, Softpedia News, App Advice, iMore, iDownloadBlog.com, MacRumors and VentureBeat. Tweets: @markgurman
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Nexus 5 pre-registration goes live at WIND Mobile, reveals full specs — This is a very interesting turn of events. — WIND Mobile, via their Facebook page, has gone live with Nexus 5 ‘pre-registrations.’ This device has yet to be officially announced by Google or LG.
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Android Police, The Verge, pocketnow.com, Gizmodo UK, Gotta Be Mobile, TechnoBuffalo, Phandroid, PhoneArena, The Next Web, 9to5Google and Droid Life. Tweets: @mobilesyrup. Thanks:@inkblotca
| Hanno Schlichting / Mozilla Services: |
Introducing the Mozilla Location Service — The Mozilla Location Service is an experimental pilot project to provide geolocation lookups based on publicly observable cell tower and WiFi access point information. Currently in its early stages, it already provides basic service coverage …
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