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David's Alpine photo fail

On Friday I took a flight to the Alps, courtesy of Alcatel-Lucent, who wanted to show me how their comms tech had helped to organise the complex Ultra-Trail Mont Blanc, a high altitude...

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2 September 2008, 3:04 PM

Nathan Barley's magic hotzone

Via an interesting post on Absolute Gadget, I learned of BT and Fon's plan to distribute 1,000 routers in Shoreditch, East London. The idea, it seems, is to create what BT like to call...

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28 August 2008, 3:04 PM

Apple tried open source defence in ad case

The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an iPhone ad that claimed the handset could handle "all the parts of the internet", because it can't - particularly sites using...

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27 August 2008, 11:32 AM

Nokia's Series 40 won't be open-sourced

Heard the rumour about Series 40 being made open source? No? Well, I did, so I asked Nokia. According to a spokesperson, they have "no plans to open source Series 40". They also thought...

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22 August 2008, 4:53 PM

Another key Motorola figure goes

Motorola's head of consumer mobile products, Rob Shaddock, has resigned from the company.

Shaddock's resignation is only the latest episode in a long-running saga for...

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