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Barnes & Noble to stop making colour-screen Nook tablets

Production of other Nook eBook readers to continue

Barnes & Noble says it’s now going to work with third-party manufacturers to produce its Nook tablets.

Its monochrome Simple Touch and Glowlight eBook readers will continue to be developed in-house.

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New Sony Mobile phablet has 6.4-inch HD screen and 2.2GHz quad-core processor

Sony Mobile has announced a new device that bridges the gap between smartphone and tablet.

The Xperia Z Ultra has a 6.4-inch HD display and runs Android on a 2.2 GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor. It’s 4G-capable, offers HD voice and is also waterproof and dust-resistant.

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Cars are expected to have 4.3 billion installed apps by the end of 2018

ABI Research expects a dramatic increase in the number of automotive apps downloaded in cars during the next five years.

It forecasts a jump from around 12 million at the end of last year to 4.3 billion at the end of 2018, with revenue of $1.67 billion (£1.08 billion) being generated worldwide.

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New Sony SmartWatch 2 for Android smartphones to arrive in September

New Sony SmartWatch 2 for Android smartphones to arrive in September

Sony Mobile has released a new version of its ‘Smartwatch’ device, which connected to compatible smartphones via Bluetooth.

The Sony SmartWatch 2 SW2 is described as a multi-functional watch, notifier, Android app interface and phone remote control.

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Vodafone plans to buy German cable TV business Kabel Deutschland for £6.6 billion

Vodafone plans to buy German cable TV business Kabel Deutschland for £6.6 billion

Vodafone has announced plans to acquire German cable TV and telephone business Kabel Deutschland in a deal worth £6.6 billion.

The plans have been welcomed by the management of Kabel Deutschland, which is expected to recommend that shareholders accept the offer.

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