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Foxconn hikes salaries by 66%

by admin on 4 October 2010 in News
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Foxconn Technologies has again increased salaries at its Shenzhen, China factory, where the majority of Apple products are assembled. The 66% increase follows a 30% hike in June

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EU drops Apple probe

by admin on 27 September 2010 in News
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EU antitrust regulators will scrap two investigations into Apple after the company allowed cross-border repair services and eased restrictions on applications for its popular smartphone. The European Commission said the changes by Apple would allow consumers to choose between different alternatives.

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Facebook Places lands in UK

by admin on 17 September 2010 in News
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Facebook has switched on its controversial Places feature in the UK. Launched in the US last month, it lets Facebook users share their location with other members of the social network.

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Google Instant searches as you type

by admin on 9 September 2010 in News
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Google has unveiled its new Instant search tool, which displays and continuously updates search results as you type.

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Apple patents iPhone theft detector

by admin on 23 August 2010 in News
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Apple has filed a patent for a system to identify stolen and jailbroken devices, which could use the handset to tell on thieves by monitoring heartbeats and “vibration profiles”.

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Overheating iPod stops Tokyo train

by admin on 16 August 2010 in News
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An overheating iPod brought a Tokyo commuter train to an unexpected during the Friday morning rush hour after passengers complained of a strong burning smell.

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