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Nokia today filed a complaint against Apple with the Federal District Court in the Western District of Wisconsin, alleging that Apple iPhone and iPad 3G products infringe five of its patents.

Nokia did not detail the patents in question, only saying they “relate to technologies for enhanced speech and data transmission, using positioning data in applications and innovations in antenna configurations that improve performance and save space, allowing smaller and more compact devices,” and that the patents are important to the company’s success.

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Taiwanese mobile maker HTC unveiled a trio of new handsets at Mobile World Congress – spearheaded by the stylish Legend.

HTC’s sleek phone picks up where its predecessor, the Hero, left off and some critics think it matches Apple’s iPhone in the style stakes.

The Legend is fashioned from a single piece of aluminium, like Apple’s MacBook, and combines touchscreen with an optical trackpad.

Running the latest Eclair 2.1 version of Google’s Android OS, the Legend features a 3.2-inch organic AMOLED display, for a crisper image than traditional backlit LED handsets. [ READ MORE ]

Intel’s six core “GulfTown” processor

Did I just say six? Yes indeed, at first I thought it was a typo when I first read it on PCLab, but further research proved to be true. The six core processor of course shows strong increases in performance for the chip rumoured to be in the next series of the Mac Pro, sadly I wish the it was released on a pc first, which is herald as the mother platform of all games!(am not just saying that, it is a FACT!!)

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Google earlier this month announced its new plans to release a new Operating System that is sure to bitch slap the naughty and heavily bugged Microsoft windows. Nine months after the realease of the all so popular google chrome browser, the search engine mogul has decided to embark on a project that it hopes will catch us all in a wave just like (almost) all its products on the market. This time, targeting its fan club base – internet users and their sauve netbooks.  [ READ MORE ]

Moblin is an Intel-created open-source operating system for netbooks and, specifically, the kind of people who use them. The first time i heard about this i was excited to see intel trying to get their hands down and dirty with software.

On a technical level this means Moblin is built for the Atom x86 chip found in many netbooks, while on a practical level it means Moblin is an [ READ MORE ]

It is not everyday I sit down and reminisce technology advances in my home country, but the announcement of the fibre optic cable caught my attention.A 4,500km undersea fibre optic cable bringing broadband Internet connectivity to east Africa, reached the Kenyan coast from Fujairah in the United Arab Emirates today.

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