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Apple Applies for iPhone Anti-Theft Patent

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Apple has applied for a technology patent that would detect unauthorized iPhone usage and remotely wipe sensitive data to those devices.

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iPhone Maker Rallies Chinese Workers After Suicides

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Foxconn, the contract company that makes Apple‘s iPhone, has been holding rallies to boost the morale of its employees, after a series of recent suicides at its China factories.

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Pinch iPhone app melds Foursquare and other social features (Appolicious)

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Appolicious – Pinch – iMessenger HD’s big selling point is it allows free texting over Wi-Fi and 3G Internet connections. But it does a lot more than that.

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HTC to Push into China, Challenge iPhone

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HTC said it plans to venture into China under its own name for the first time, amid increasing competition with rival Apple.

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Samsung dismisses Apple’s claims on smartphones (AFP)

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AFP – South Korean cellphone manufacturer Samsung Electronics Tuesday dismissed claims by iPhone maker Apple that all smartphones suffer dropped signals when held in a certain way.

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Remains of the Day: Microsoft swings and misses (Macworld.com)

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Macworld.com – Eventually, something will sweep away all this news of the iPhone 4 antenna problems and we’ll look back on these days and laugh heartily—probably around the time people discover that the next Windows Mobile phone actually deletes your entire identity. Everywhere.

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Design Flaw in iPhone 4, Consumer Reports Says

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Consumer Reports today said it has found a hardware defect in the antenna design of the iPhone 4, which causes the device to lose reception when held a certain way, challenging Apple‘s claims that the issue is rooted in the software and can be easily fixed.

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AT&T Network Slows to Crawl on iPhone 4

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Some iPhone 4 users are complaining that upload speeds have slowed to a crawl, prompting many customers to speculate that AT&T may be capping its network speeds.

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Apple Acknowledges Flaw in iPhone Signal Strength

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Apple today said it was “stunned” to find that all of its iPhones use a “completely wrong” formula to mistakenly overstate signal strength, as complaints mount over the effectiveness of the wraparound antenna on the iPhone 4.

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Apple Files Another Patent Suit Against HTC

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As Apple faces tougher competition from rival HTC, the iPhone maker has filed another complaint against the Taiwan-based company, alleging that the Android phone maker violated patents related to its software and technologies.

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