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You can't stop the news when it goes mobile (part 2)

Mark Bridge writes:

Last month I was struck by the way video streaming service Bambuser was being used by citizen journalists.

Now comes news of a different kind of photo-journalism. Instead of shooting behind-the-scenes images of a general election, prisoner Michael Long has been using his mobile to record from behind bars.

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A radial menu for iPhone 5? It's not such a radical idea

Mark Bridge writes:

As sure as eggs, there’ll be an iPhone 5. It’ll be announced on 6th June 2011 if you want my guess. And the latest rumours are suggesting it’ll have ‘radial menus’.

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Over half of US smartphone owners say they'll be banking on their handsets

An ABI Research survey in the USA has revealed that 53% of smartphone users say they already have or soon will use their handsets for mobile banking. In addition, almost half of smartphone users say they have or plan to use their phones to do mobile shopping.

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Android users are particularly data-hungry, says new research

UK-based network management specialist Arieso has compared the subscriber demand for mobile data from different devices. It found that Android users were particularly ‘data hungry’ in terms of data call volumes, time connected to the network, and data volume sent and received.

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A new Google phone, a new giffgaff tariff and a new identity for Truphone - all in this week's podcast

The Google Nexus S, Three UK’s iPad deals, an experimental giffgaff tariff and Truphone’s new identity are all featured in this week’s edition of The Fonecast. It’s an entertaining 30-minute summary of the UK’s mobile industry news headlines.

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