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Peter King

IOS Developer, Web Developer, Graphic Designer, Tech Enthusiast and Journalist, I love technology and love to write about it.

Facebook to Launch New Mobile App: Paper

On a Facebook Creative Industries conference call on Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg hinted at the production of new apps by Facebook. Thursday, Facebook continued this idea by unveiling a new app called Paper, which will launch Monday February 3rd 2014. They did so without any press events or meetings, just a video showing what the app is all about: As you can probably see from the video, Paper is…

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Google Sells Motorola for $2.9 Billion

Google has just closed a $2.9 billion dollar deal with Lenovo, giving up it’s rights to the Motorola brand, current and future Motorola products, over 2,000 patents, and Motorola’s trademark portfolio. The near $3 billion sale consists of $660 million in cash, $750 million of Lenovo stock, and $1.5 billion in a promissory note. This move to opt-out of the smartphone manufacturing business may have been Google’s plan all along…

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Samsung Silently Launches Galaxy Grand Neo

      Another phone has just joined the Samsung Galaxy line, but without any hype at all. First spotted by UnwiredView on Samsung’s site, there is a new phone called the Galaxy Grand Neo that has been listed with no previous word from the company. With HSPA+ 21Mbps radios, a 1.2GHz quad-core processor, a VGA front-facing camera, a 5-megapixel rear camera, a 5.01 inch display featuring an 800 x…

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