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By Staff Writer On Friday, April 26th, 2013
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Smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time

The worldwide mobile phone market grew 4% year-over-year in the seasonally slow first quarter of 2013 (1Q13) as smartphones outshipped feature phones for the first time. According to the International Data Corporation More...

By Staff Writer On Monday, April 15th, 2013
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South Africa: FNB launches Banking App exclusively for tablets

South African bank FNB has released a new Banking App customised for tablet devices, complimenting a much larger tablet device strategy for the Bank. The App is available for download from today in app stores across More...

By Charlie Fripp On Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013
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Apple denied iPad Mini trademark in US

Electronics giant Apple has been denied the trademark for their iPad Mini tablet, the smaller version of their hugely-successful iPad tablet. Apple was told by the United States Patent Office that the name was “merely More...

By Charlie Fripp On Tuesday, March 5th, 2013
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Apple shares hit 1-year low

Technology giant Apple’s stock price has fallen to its lowest level in over a year, marking a sharp decline in the overall stock price of the company - once the hottest commodity on trading floors. Technology More...

By Staff Writer On Wednesday, February 13th, 2013
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Apple making MacBook Pro display faster

Apple is making the MacBook Pro with Retina display faster and more affordable with updated processors and lower starting prices. The 13-inch MacBook Pro with Retina display now features a new 2.6 GHz processor More...

By Staff Writer On Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
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MTN launches iPad Retina Display in South Africa

MTN has announced the launch of the much-anticipated Apple iPad with Retina Display, which has been available on the MTN network stores as of 1 February 2012.  The iPad with Retina Display will soon be joined on More...

By Staff Writer On Tuesday, January 29th, 2013
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Apple updates iOS to version 6.1

Apple has updated iOS to version 6.1, adding LTE capabilities to 36 additional iPhone carriers and 23 additional iPad carriers around the world. This means even more iPhone 5, iPad mini and iPad with Retina display More...

By Staff Writer On Friday, January 25th, 2013
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Global mobile phone shipments rose to 1.6 billion in 2012

According to the latest research from Strategy Analytics, global mobile phone shipments grew by a modest 2 percent annually to reach 1.6 billion units in 2012. Samsung was the star performer, accounting for 1 in More...

By Charlie Fripp On Tuesday, January 15th, 2013
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Apple cutting back on component orders for iPhone 5

Technology giant Apple is reportedly cutting component orders for its new mobile phone, the iPhone 5, due to weaker-than-expected demand. The Wall Street Journal also reported that share in the company fell by as More...

By Staff Writer On Monday, December 17th, 2012
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Apple sells 2-million iPhone 5’s in China

Technology manufacturer Apple today announced it has sold over two million of its new iPhone 5 in China, just three days after its launch on December 14. iPhone 5 will be available in more than 100 countries by More...