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Microsoft Warns Users to Upgrade to Windows Phone 7.5 |
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Microsoft wants users to update to Windows Phone 7.5 so they can continue to download apps from the Marketplace portal. - Never let it be said that Microsoft fails to tell you when you need to upgrade. A blog post from Microsofts director of program management Mazhar Mohammed is aimed at getting Windows mobile users to upgrade to the latest version, Windows Phone 7.5, in order to be able to buy, download or update apps...



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Apple's iCloud Data Center to Use Only Green Power |
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The company said its North Carolina facility will be powered by a combination of solar power, green fuel cells and other sources of renewable energy. - Apple, a recent target of Greenpeace for its reliance on coal energy to power its data centers, is making a push to bring renewable and environmentally friendly resources to its facilities.
Apple officials said on the companys Website that by the end of the year, its 500,000-square-foot data center...



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HTC Evo 4G LTE Smartphone Delayed in Customs, Sprint Apologizes |
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The ongoing legal wars between Apple and HTC has the phonemaker's new Evo 4G LTE smartphone, which was headed for Sprint, stuck in customs. Not great news for HTC or Sprint. - Neither HTC nor Sprint can afford to turn away paying customers, but thats just the boat each has found itself in. For the time being, HTC Evo 4G LTE handsets are bobbing somewhere offshore while U.S. customs officials await word that the HTC smartphones dont infringe on Apple patents and are free t...



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IBM SmartCloud Helps Empower Medical Workers in Haiti |
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IBM announced a collaboration with Colleagues In Care to empower medical workers in Haiti through use of the IBM SmartCloud cloud computing platform. - IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced that its cloud technology is being used as part of an effort to improve healthcare delivery in Haiti through a collaboration with Colleagues In Care Global Health Network.
The organization is using IBM cloud-based social analytics and collaboration services to provide the...



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ATandT, Like Verizon, Pushing Shared Data Plans, Lower Device Subsidies |
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AT&T plans to swallow fewer device costs for subscribers, CEO Ralph de la Vega said during an investors call, in an effort to raise revenue. Like Verizons CFO the day before, he also spoke of devices sharing data plans. - AT amp;T plans to increase revenue by reducing mobile phone subsidies and encouraging consumers to share data allowances between multiple devices, according to a May 17 Reuters report on an AT amp;T investors meeting that day.
The news follows Verizon Wireless CFO Fran Shammos statement, at a JP Mo...



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