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• Samsung is investing $1.9 billion in mobile processors

  Samsung Electronics is investing 2.25 trillion Korean won (US$1.92 billion) to expand its mobile processor manufacturing capabilities, the company said on Thursday.read more

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• How an Apple TV Reboot Could Be the Headline News of WWDC

  Even six months ago, Apple TV was the big snoozer in Apple's consumer hardware line-up. The device is a simple set-top media puck -- not much more than a passive conduit for piping iTunes, Netflix and iPad content to one's TV. But, oh, how times have chan

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• In tech, N.Y. wants to be king of the hill, top of the heap

  During a panel discussion, civic and business leaders cheered the growth of New York's tech sector. Still, the metropolis has yet to give birth to a company on par with Google, Apple, or Facebook. [Read more]

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• LEAKED: Video Claims To Show The Next iPhone's Metal Back Cover (AAPL)

  Last week, a video leaked showing what the front panel of the next iPhone will look like. Now there's a new video claiming to show what the new smartphone will look like from the back. ETradeSupply, which sells mobile phone parts, posted a video to YouTub

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• Twitter Wants Everyone To Know That It Actually Gets Mobile, Unlike Facebook (FB)

  Twitter's CEO has a clear message for investors: Twitter is not Facebook. Speaking at a conference Wednesday, Twitter's CEO Dick Costolo offered one big reason his company is different than Facebook (via Reuters): "We're borne of mobile. We have an ad pla

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• LinkedIn's security issue reveals obvious: Passwords, users always a weak link

  Here’s the problem: Passwords may be the most imperfect security measure around, but it’s tough to nudge out a practice that has been around for decades.

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012

• With 3D maps, Google looks to 'magic' to fend off Apple

  Don’t let the three-dimensional eye candy fool you. Underneath the flashy maps, it’s all about business. And business is your data.

  by banffnextmedia - June 07, 2012