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Nokia Siemens: iOS 4.2 update feature helps reduce wireless network congestion

Electronics outfit Nokia Siemens Networks revealed Tuesday that the company had conducted tests confirming that the iOS 4.2 update for iPhone supports its Network Controlled Fast Dormancy technology, which minimizes network congestion and improves battery life. Network Controlled Fast Dormancy (NCFD), which was developed by Nokia Siemens Networks, reduces network congestion by keeping smartphones in […]

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Verizon COO states new iPhone announcement would arrive from Apple, not Verizon

Per the cool cats at Macworld, Verizon President and COO Lowell McAdam commented made a recent comment at the CTIA conference in San Francisco that reports of a Verizon iPhone would be addressed by Apple, not Verizon. When asked to comment about a story from The Wall Street Journal that Apple will begin building a […]

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Intel to further combine CPU, GPU components, support Blu-Ray 3D playback in future notebook chips

It’s hard to say when this might find its way into an Apple notebook, but it could be amazing when it does. Processor giant Intel announced that its next-generation laptop chips will have a dozen new features to improve graphics performance and will be able to play Blu-ray 3D movies, the company said on Thursday. […]

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AT&T advances upgrade dates for some iPhone customers in anticipation of fourth-gen handset

AT&T wants to sell some iPhones. And they’re taking steps to do so. Per MobileCrunch, AT&T has begun modifying some customers’ upgrade dates, shortening them in some cases by months to allow customers to buy a new, subsidized, fourth-generation handset in June. This week, a reader contacted MobileCrunch to say that his upgrade date was […]

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Fourth-gen iPhone could record high definition video

Even with the hunt to find the missing fourth-gen iPhone over, some cool stuff may still be around the corner. Per MacRumors, new evidence in the iPhone OS 4 SDK suggests the camera in Apple’s next-generation handset could record 720p high-definition video. Preset values for video capture in the latest beta of the software development […]