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Rumours are rife that Apple's flagship smartphone - the iPhone 5 - is drifting away from the tradition of mid-year launches seen prior to 2011. The buzz around the most-anticipated gadget of the year is soaring through the roof, even as restless fans unsuspectingly count on speculations the smartphone might release in July.

In a 'One More Thing' announcement worthy of Steve Jobs, Huawei announced the iPad 3 rival MediaPad 10 FHD.

Apple's iPad 3 is being flown from Foxconn in China to US, according to shipping documents

Unveiling a new series of top-end, quad-core Ascend smartphones and its speculated 10-inch MediaPad at 2012's MWC, Huawei has confirmed it's gunning for a slice of Apple's high-end device market pie.

Rumours are rife that Apple is planning to open a chain of retail shops at Harrods department store in London as the iPad 3 release date draws closer.

The clock is ticking away for the year's biggest mobile phone event and expo (MWC) on February 27. With the ever-soaring aspirations of smartphone users and gadget enthusiasts fuelling technology innovations the world over, the big as well as small companies are all poised to make a big show of their wares.

Apple iCloud customers in Germany no longer automatically receive email on iOS devices after block by Motorola.

Acer has announced the Liquid Glow smartphone, which is aimed at the "fun-seeking, social-networking youth".

As the launch date for iPad 3 draws closer, the rumour mills are running crazy, causing much chaos and confusion among restless fans the world over. There have been some positive insights into Apple's much heralded product - iPad 3, while some speculations have bitten dust over time.

Singer under investigation for allegedly snatching woman's iPhone as she tried to snap his picture.

Foxconn - the manufacturer of Apple's iPhone and iPad range - has been accused of hiding underage workers from inspectors.

Samsung's Galaxy series of smartphones received a major boost to its already incredible range with the announcement of the Galaxy S Blaze 4G, on T-Mobile's networks. The Blaze 4G will look to fill the void between Samsung's mid and high-end Galaxy phones, flaunting a sleek form-factor, good looks and powerful features, including, of course, 4G capability.

A comparison between Apple iOS 5 and Android 4.0

The iPad 3 will be slightly thicker than the current model, have an improved, larger camera and feature a more tapered design.

Work will no longer get done, revision will be skipped and procrastination will reach an all-time high - a new Angry Birds game is coming on 22 March.

Just a few months since Apple released OS X Lion for Mac, big cat is being replaced by Mountain Lion.

Rumours rife over iPad 3.

Apple Inc's booming China market share has plunged for the second consecutive quarter in October-December, losing out to cheaper deals from local brands like Huawei and ZTE, according to Reuters. The local brands have been promoting their products aggressively through the channel service partners for quite some time now.

Apple's flagship smartphone (poularly called the iPhone 5) is expected to be unveiled at the WWDC (Worldwide Developer Conference) this June, according to the latest reports by the Daily Mail and, quite naturally, as its release date draws closer, talk about comparisons with other quad-core gadgets starts circulating.

The latest speculations on iPad 3 invariably surround the much hyped retina display with a March 7 release date just around the corner.

Apple has won its first ever patent dispute against Motorola Mobility, as the German court ruled the lawsuit in favour of the U.S. corporate giant. The judgment marks Apple's supremacy over its Android rivals with autonomy over 'Slide to Unlock' feature of smartphones.

There have been innumerable debates surrounding Microsoft Windows' infamous imitation of the Mac OS X interface and looks. The design imitations have hogged the limelight for quite some time now, leaving restless fans contemplating what to expect next from the two corporate bigwigs.

Apple has been forced to backtrack on its application privacy, after it was found that many apps were taking users' contact lists from their iPhones and iPads.

Apple has released the developers' preview of the next major release in Mac OS X called Mountain Lion. The latest instalment is based on Apple's iOS platform as the company intends to promote the idea of convergence between iPhone and iPad.

The next version of Apple's Mac operating system - OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion - will feature Notifications Centre, an application first seen on the iPhone and iPad.

Apple has released a beta version of the up-coming Messages for Mac, which replaces the dated iChat application and lets users chat seamlessly between Mac and iOS devices.

Ever since Apple unleashed Siri on its iPhone 4S, the voice-activated personal assistant has become the buzz of the town. Little wonder then that smartphone maker HTC has also caught the bug.

Apple has released a preview of the upcoming Mac OS X operating system featuring Notification Centre, Messages and Game Centre.

In recent times it seems carrier operating costs have outstripped profit margins accrued through sales of smartphone devices, particularly for those from the big brands like Apple.

People who buy cheap tablets will not enjoy them, as they will soon forget about the fact they were cheap and inevitably come to hate them, according to Apple boss Tim Cook.