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HTC One X hints at iPhone 5 challenges

Getting a fast, next-generation Apple chip into the iPhone 5 isn't cakewalk.

Originally posted at News - Business Tech

RIM CEO: BlackBerry 7 devices won’t be upgradable to 10

Thorsten Heins, RIM's CEO, said that users with BB7 devices will not be able to update their operating system to BlackBerry 10.

Microsoft hopes Windows Phone summit can shrink the app gap

Microsoft is using cold, hard cash, and now a mini-conference, to lure developers away from Android and iOS.

Rumors that T-Mobile will carry BlackBerry 10 devices emerge

Although it's due out in August, BlackBerry 10 may have one carrier interested in its OS: T-Mobile.

Oracle tries to rewrite history for Sun and alter Java’s future

The Oracle v. Google case is about copyright, patents and the intricacies of the open-source world. But it's also about Oracle trying to get a do-over for decisions made by Sun's executive management.

BlackBerry 10 Dev Alpha: shape of RIM’s future phones?

RIM's Dev Alpha test device could prove the template for BlackBerry smartphones to come.

Originally posted at Dialed In

Watch people go nuts when asked to text during driving test

A safety organization in Belgium tells people taking a driving test that they have to text while driving in order to pass. This has a certain effect on blood pressure.

Originally posted at Technically Incorrect

RIM CEO: We’re not abandoning BlackBerry physical keyboards

CEO Thorsten Heins meets with a roomful of reporters at the company's annual conference and clarifies RIM's position on its physical keyboard.

After 23 years, Garmin reaches 100 million devices sold

The company says that it sold 25 million devices in 2007, indicating its sales are accelerating over its lifetime.

Nokia’s Plan B: Patent litigation

Litigation and licensing revenue could provide a measure of financial support as the company awaits broader adoption of its Lumia phones. CNET takes a look at some of Nokia's past legal hits.