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Apple tablet prototypes found by analytics firm running iPhone OS 3.2

8:28 pm in Apple, Breaking, Rumor, Tablet by Sina Hamedian

It looks like Flurry Analytics detected over 50 Apple tablet prototypes accessing the internet recently. Read the rest of this entry →

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Google censors voice to text input on Nexus One

4:09 pm in Cell Phones, Google by Sina Hamedian

It would be awkward to see what your saying to your phone censored, right? According to Google, no. CNET found out Google censors what you say into voice to text input feature, making common swear words into censored number signs. And as strange as it sounds, Google has excuse for it:

We filter potentially offensive or inappropriate results because we want to avoid situations whereby we might misrecognize a spoken query and return profanity when, in fact, the user said something completely innocent.

It’s good for taking precautions, but there’s no way to disable it. Google, that’s just wrong.

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T-Mobile Sidekick to end with introduction of myTouch Slide?

12:05 pm in Cell Phones by Sina Hamedian

The T-Mobile sidekick has had it’s troubles over the past months, including all sales being suspended, and rumors have it that the Sidekick line will be eliminated all together for the introduction of the myTouch Slide, also known as myTouch 2 or HTC Expresso, seen above. This means that one of the more known texting phones will be swapped for an Android smartphone – a general “plus” for consumers.

But for those who aren’t comfortable with Android, Microsoft’s Project Pink will also be introduced. The phone(s) will also probably introduced in May.

Source: BGR

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