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Big announcements from Apple, Samsung, Microsoft and LG

Podcast - 4th June 2014

Iain, James and Mark begin this week's podcast with Apple's recent iOS 8 revelation and its plan to acquire Beats Electronics.

They then move on to discuss Samsung's Tizen-powered smartphone, a new flagship device from LG and the latest Microsoft Surface tablet - as well as a network takeover in Ireland, BlackBerry’s M2M moves and UK price changes for Vodafone.

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Apple unveils iOS 8 ahead of autumn release for iPhone customers

Apple has announced iOS 8, the new version of its operating system for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices.

Features include a ‘predictive text’ keyboard, enhanced photo editing and storage, video and photo sharing within the messages app, an iCloud Drive for file storage and a health app that provides an overview of personal data.

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Samsung announces its first commercial smartphone using the Tizen operating system

Almost three years after Tizen was announced as a successor to the MeeGo platform, Samsung has announced its first commercially available Tizen-powered smartphone.

The Samsung Z runs Tizen v2.2.1 on a 2.3GHz quad-core processor.

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Catch up with some of our mobile industry interviews at TheFonecast.com

We’re taking a short break from producing our regular mobile industry news podcast this week.

So while we’re away, here’s an opportunity to catch up with some of our podcast features from earlier this year.

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BlackBerry Project Ion aims to help businesses benefit from the 'Internet of Things'

BlackBerry Project Ion aims to help businesses benefit from the 'Internet of Things'

This week BlackBerry has announced Project Ion, which is designed to help businesses handle data generated from the ‘Internet of Things’.

The company is planning to develop a collection of resources as part of Project Ion, including a secure cloud-based platform to manage data from connected devices.

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