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Intel creates its own 10-inch Android tablet for education

Intel has introduced an Android-based tablet that’s specifically designed for education.

The Intel Education tablet has front-facing and rear-facing cameras, a stylus, shock-protected screen plus integrated loudspeakers and microphones.

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BlackBerry contemplates its future, Vodafone reveals its 4G plans and ZTE puts its phones on eBay

Podcast - 14th August 2013

This week we're talking about BlackBerry's options for the future, Vodafone's 4G launch, Apple's patent victory and LG's new smartphone.

We also discuss ZTE selling its Firefox phones on eBay, Nokia's acquisition of NSN, the cost of phone calls in Europe, the controversy about recycling bins that monitor footfall and the new face promoting HTC.

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Telefonica promises customers a year's free Evernote Premium subscription

Telefónica Digital and note-taking service Evernote have announced a partnership that’ll see customers of participating Telefónica operating businesses receiving a one-year Evernote Premium account.

The deal, which could benefit more than 250 million customers, has been launched in Brazil.

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Reporting online abuse could become unmanageable, warns Mobile Data Association

The Mobile Data Association, which is the longest-established mobile trade association in the UK, says the process of reporting online abuse to the relevant authorities is in danger of becoming fundamentally unmanageable.

It’s warning that the increasing number of systems and mechanisms for reporting abuse, bullying and other criminal activity could result in an environment that is inadequate and fragmented.

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London shuts down recycling bins that also monitor passing smartphone users

The City of London Corporation has asked Renew London to remove some of its information pods from the Square Mile.

A dozen of the pods, which had advertising screens and also acted as recycling bins, were able to monitor footfall by tracking the unique MAC address of WiFi-connected phones and tablets when people passed.

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