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Samsung Unveils Bada 2.0 Smartphones
After announcing LTE versions of the Galaxy S II smartphone and Galaxy Tab 8.9 tablet, Samsung has unveiled a trio of Bada-powered smartphones: Wave 3, Wave M and Wave Y.
Mobile Carriers Invest $100M in Google Wallet Competitor [REPORT]
Verizon Wireless, AT&T and T-Mobile are planning to invest more than $100 million to take on mobile payment system Google Wallet, according to a report.
Beyonce’s Baby Revelation Breaks Twitter Record
Beyonce’s baby reveal at the Video Music Awards (VMAs) gave Twitter a record bump of 8,868 tweets per second, surpassing Women’s World Cup, Japan’s New Year and Osama bin Laden’s death.
Further News
- The beta for Apple’s cloud-based music service, iTunes Match, has been made available to developers.
- Google has released Google Translate for Google+, a simple browser extension for Chrome that translates posts and comments into more than 50 languages..
- According to a recent study, Walmart-owned online movie service Vudu has eclipsed both Amazon and the Sony PlayStation Store in U.S. revenues.