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BlackBerry unveils Q10 launch in Canada on May 1 for $199 with a 3-year contract at Rogers, Bell, and Telus

April 23, 2013
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BlackBerry unveils Q10 launch in Canada on May 1 for $199 with a 3-year contract at Rogers, Bell, and Telus

BlackBerry on Tuesday unveiled the BlackBerry Q10 will be launching in Canada first on May 1. Those interested will be able to get it from Rogers Wireless, Bell Mobility, and Telus starting at $199 with a three-year contract. While those are the three biggest carriers in Canada, the device will also be available on Virgin…

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March 19, 2013
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Pope Francis arrives in the papamobile on St Peter's square for his inauguration mass on March 19, 2013 at the Vatican. (CNN) -- What do you think about the new pope? Tell usHomily of the Holy Father at the Inauguration of his Papal Ministry19 March 2013Dear Brothers and Sisters,I thank the Lord that I can…

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Pope prays at Rome’s St. Mary Major basilica

March 14, 2013
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Pope prays at Rome’s St. Mary Major basilica

Buy AP Photo Reprints VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis has opened his pontificate with a visit to Rome's main basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a day after cardinals elected him the first pope from the Americas in a bid to resurrect a Catholic Church in crisis.Italy's RAI state television said the former archbishop…

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Apple goes after Applecom.com, ApplePrinters.com domains

March 30, 2012
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Apple has filed a complaint with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in an attempt to obtain ownership of the domain names Applecom.com and ApplePrinters.com (best to avoid visiting those, by the way). Not that this is the first time the Cupertino computer and phone giant has targeted typosquatters. In fact, it’s something all major…

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Pope prays for freedom, ‘renewal’ in Cuba

March 27, 2012
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Pope Benedict XVI waves after praying before the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, Cuba’s patron saint, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Tuesday March 27, 2012. Benedict is in the second day of his Cuban tour. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, Pool)Pope Benedict XVI waves after praying before the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, Cuba’s patron saint, in…

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Cuba rules out political change after papal appeal

March 27, 2012
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Pope Benedict XVI waves after praying before the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, Cuba’s patron saint, in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Tuesday March 27, 2012. Benedict is in the second day of his Cuban tour. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix, Pool)Pope Benedict XVI waves after praying before the Virgin of Charity of Cobre, Cuba’s patron saint, in…

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BskyB officially rolls out its on-demand Anytime+ service to all broadband users

March 23, 2012
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We reported back in January that BSkyB (Sky) was reeling in BBC iPlayer and ITV Player to Sky Anytime+, its video-on-demand (VoD) service. At the same time, however, it also announced that this VoD offering would also be extended beyond those without Sky Broadband, opening it up to 5m more customers. All we really knew…

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Silicon Valley VC @Shervin Pishevar follows Ashton Kutcher into space

March 20, 2012
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In case you hadn’t heard, famous actor and occasional tech startup investor Ashton Kutcher has signed up as the 500th customer of Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic, a commercial spaceflights venture. Kutcher, who stars in the show ”Two and a Half Men”, coughed up $200,000 for a coveted spot on one of Virgin Galactic’s upcoming suborbital…

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Blippar brings Sony Xperia S to life for UK commuters with augmented reality advert

March 15, 2012
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We first reported on the imminent arrival of Sony’s new Android smartphone, the Xperia S, back in January. And with the UK launch earlier this month, Sony has taken to augmented reality app Blippar to bring the handset to life for commuters across the UK. A special cover-wrap on today’s Metro advertises the Xperia S.…

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Social TV app Zeebox sees 15,000 new users per hour following TV ad push

March 5, 2012
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Showcasing the power of the medium which it aims to transform, social TV app zeebox is currently seeing more than 15,000 new sign-ups every hour following the launch of a new TV advertising campaign this weekend. Zeebox co-founder and CEO Ernesto Schmidt tweeted the figures this morning: Wow. What a weekend. With first couple of…

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