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Two smartphone also-rans unite: Nokia + Intel
MacDailyNews — ... chief went on medical leave in January," Caulfield reports. "Apple's progress is more than just a direct challenge to Nokia. While Apple relies on processors built by Samsung around designs from U.K.-based ARM to power its smart phones, it has recruited a strong team of chip designers since its acquisition of PA Semi last year. That could pose a challenge to Intel's efforts to put its chips at the heart of the next generation of mobile devices," Caulfield reports. Full article here . Antone Gonsalves reports for InformationWeek, "The Nokia partnership gives Intel a big ...

Why Apple Could Kill Your Camera
MacBytes.com — ... shoot digital video. Instead, it's software, as always, that gives Apple an edge. Plenty of phones could surf the Web before the arrival of the iPhone. None of them, however, could do it well. Same goes for the ability to listen to music or watch movies. Apple's software makes doing all these things easy. In short, Apple has turned once wonky technologies into sleek consumer-friendly category killers. The only question now: What's next after cameras? See Also: Stalking Steve How Apple Brought Nokia And Intel Together IPhone Apps Turn The Web On Its Head ...