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10,000 mobiles per month left in London cabs
News Capital dwellers have left an eye-watering 55,843 mobile phones in taxis over the last six months, according to a survey by Credant Technologies, along with 6,193 other handheld devices such as laptops, iPods and memory... [17 Sep 2008]
Record Mac sales give Apple stellar quarter
News Apple has reported record Mac sales and one of its best third quarters ever. For the company's third fiscal quarter, which ended June 28, Apple reported $7.46bn in revenue and net profit of $1.07bn, equal to $1.19 per share. [22 Jul 2008]
Zittrain: Android holds the key to free future
News The Oxford professor of internet law, whose book argues the freedom of PCs and the internet has fostered the innovation that has made technology integral to our life today, fears society is shifting towards closed systems such as... [30 Jun 2008]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 07.03.08
Round-Up Podcast Protecting the walk 'n' texters, correct mobile phone 'etiquette', give your iPod a wink and smelly job seekers are all discussed in this week's weekly silicon.com Round-Up Podcast. Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tim... [07 Mar 2008]
silicon.com Classics: The iPod and BlackBerry lost property mountain
News The latest in our weekly look back through the classic stories of the last decade in the silicon.com archive is a peek inside the lost property depot of Transport for London to see where all the iPods, BlackBerrys and... [05 Mar 2008]
BBC signs up with iTunes
News Once downloaded, the programmes can be played on Mac or PC as well as on video iPods, iPhones and Apple's IPTV service. Simon Danker, director of digital Media at BBC Worldwide said with more people now watching TV on... [19 Feb 2008]
Apple fattens its Touch and iPhone dials in more gigs
News Apple shipped fewer iPods than expected during the fourth quarter but still grew iPod revenue at a strong pace, suggesting the higher-priced iPod Touch is gaining ground against the iPod Nano and Shuffle as a percentage... [05 Feb 2008]
Mac sales set Apple 'on fire'
News Apple's first quarter hit on all cylinders, as the company continued its financial run on the strength of its Mac business. More on the iPhone News First iPhone Trojan reported iPhone 'mugging fear' unfounded, say police diams... [23 Jan 2008]
Poll: The most expensive gadgets lost are...
News But silicon.com readers keep a strong grip on their iPods and other musical gadgets, with only six per cent of respondents saying an MP3 player is the most expensive device they've lost. Asked which is the priciest... [27 Nov 2007]
Staff mobile devices increase security risk
News While Heiser rated laptops and high-capability PDAs as being the highest-risk objects when it comes to portable devices and security, he also noted that highly prevalent consumer devices such as iPods pose a threat,... [23 Nov 2007]
Apple riding high on Mac sales, iPhone
News It took Apple two years to sell around 1.4 million iPods sales in the early days of that product, he said. Shaw Wu of American Technology Research had expected Apple to sell 11 million iPods but the... [23 Oct 2007]
Microsoft Zune gets a makeover
News The pricing scheme for the devices exactly mirrors Apple's iPods. While Microsoft crowed about its new touch-sensitive navigation button, the new iPods come equipped with touch-sensitive screens. And the... [03 Oct 2007]
Podcast: The Weekly Round-Up 07.09.07
Round-Up Podcast Apple's new-look iPods, a UK-wide DNA database, mobiles vs pets and flashmobbing all up for discussion in the latest Weekly Round-Up podcast. Andy McCue hosts and is joined in the studio by Tony Hallett, Tim Ferguson and... [07 Sep 2007]
Apple: Meet the new iPods...
News Those iPods will be available this weekend. Apple is also revising some of its previous iPods, including the regular iPod, the Nano and the Shuffle. Initial reaction to the new Nano, which has been the... [06 Sep 2007]
Tech-savvy school-leavers 'lack basic skills'
News Richard Lambert, CBI director-general, said in the report: "Their fluency with iPods, mobiles and MySpace has translated well into the workplace, and often gives them an edge over their bosses. School-leavers might be... [20 Aug 2007]