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		<title>HTC</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:34:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The HTC Desire is an all-new smartphone developed by the HTC Corporation – a manufacturer that is making waves in the business as of late. The handset was ‘officially’ announced on 16th February 2010, and it was released soon after. The device is essentially based around a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, which is currently being ranked [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The HTC Desire is an all-new smartphone developed by the HTC Corporation – a manufacturer that is making waves in the business as of late. The handset was ‘officially’ announced on 16th February 2010, and it was released soon after. The device is essentially based around a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, which is currently being ranked as one of the fastest processors currently available to smartphone manufacturers. The operating system that HTC chose to go with for the Desire is the up-and-coming Android operating system, version 2.1. Made by Google, the Android operating system is set to go head-to-head with Apple in the near future to see who can secure the mantel of ‘best OS’. At <a href="http://www.phonesgadget.com/">phone gadgets</a>, you will get latest updates about new hitech phones.</p>
<p>The phone includes an active-matrix OLED (AMOLED) screen which is highly responsive and works well with the equipped web browser for effortless scrolling and crisp a display. Elsewhere, to the rear of the phone, there’s an integrated digital camera, stocking 5 megapixels for superb quality images. Elsewhere, fans of HTC will be pleased to hear that there’s also built in editing software to edit images and video, and then upload to social networking sites. HTC are keen to stress that the hardware of the smartphone actually has the potential to deliver high definition video, however, this is dependant on future updates. Although, with other devices already offering users higher quality video recording and playback, it shouldn’t be long before the manufacturer introduces this for the Desire. The Android operating system that the phone comes equipped with has the ability to take advantage of the video circuitry onboard the aforementioned Snapdragon processor, which means that the handset could then capture video at a much higher resolution (720p on WVGA screen). This is where the Snapdragon really comes into its own and proves why it’s one of the best around. In Europe, carriers of the Desire have announced that it will be Vodafone UK, Vodafone Ireland, Meteor Irl, T-Mobile UK, O2, Orange UK, 3, and Virgin Mobile UK that will be offering their customers deals on the HTC Desire, however, in Australia the handset is exclusive to Telstra. In Japan, Softbank Mobile have already started sales, beginning in late April, and in South Korea, SK Telecom began selling the smartphone in April. <a href="http://www.phones4u.co.uk/">Click here</a> for great <a href="http://www.phones4u.co.uk/">mobile phone deals</a> and many more offer form phones4u.</p>
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		<title>Get A Discount With A Best Buy Coupon</title>
		<link>http://www.technotex-co.com/2010/07/28/get-a-discount-with-a-best-buy-coupon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 13:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most efficient ways of getting the most out of your money is to use Best Buy Coupons. These coupons are created to tempt clients in buying several merchandises from their shop. Then again clients get the best bargains useable. There are coupons that utilise codes and if you are practicing best buy [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the most efficient ways of getting the most out of your money is to use <a href="http://www.get-for-free.net/offers/free_best_buy_coupons">Best Buy Coupons</a>. These coupons are created to tempt clients in buying several merchandises from their shop. Then again clients get the best bargains useable. There are coupons that utilise codes and if you are practicing <a href="http://www.get-for-free.net/offers/free_best_buy_coupons">best buy coupons</a>, for one of your leverages, be sure that the coupon that you wish to use holds in that certain ware. You simply need to make sure that you meet the compulsory sum of purchases if applicable and the validness of the coupons. There are different types of coupons that you can use for dissimilar types of purchases and each changing in methods. </p>
<p>Types of Best buy coupons and purposes :</p>
<p>1. Coupons for genuine or off line leverages. </p>
<p>These coupons can be found on the internet all you need to do is discover the producer&#8217;s internet site. Different producers have set up their web sites for this intention. All you require to do is place them and print them by yourself, cut and redeem. </p>
<p>The coupons will be embedded with barcodes and can not be used for other purchases except the one you go got it for. </p>
<p>2. Coupons for online purchases. </p>
<p>Producers have expected internet marketing and so have made coupons that customers can use online. These coupons are held in in a certain period of time, and then are updated by the manufacturer&#8217;s online staff every now and then. The coupons are run by a code and these codes indicate the deduction and the merchandise it apply to. So each code is singular and can not be used for other leverages. </p>
<p>If you will be using this code, you need to check into for the section box where coupon codes are to be inserted, next click on the update cart button and you will now see the discounted toll of your leverage. It is as easy as really passing on the coupon before giving on the counter. These codes can be discovered online just go to the best buy website and see the useable codes that are being given to clients. As cited above these coupons have expiry date and should be use.</p>
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		<title>Why use a Gps vehicle tracking system</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:33:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A vehicle tracking system consists of a device placed in a car, truck, boat, RV, ATV or other vehicles which works with tracking softwares or a tracking service to locate the vehicle if it’s lost or stolen. Locating a stolen vehicle is the most obvious use of a vehicle tracking system. It could save enough [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A vehicle tracking system consists of a device placed in a car, truck, boat, RV, ATV or other vehicles which works with tracking softwares or a tracking service to locate the vehicle if it’s lost or stolen.</p>
<p>Locating a stolen vehicle is the most obvious use of a vehicle tracking system. It could save enough time for police to be able to apprehend the thief before the vehicle is damaged or sold.</p>
<p>The vehicle tracking system can also help you in the reduction of operational costs and is definitely good <a href="http://www.vehicletrackingsystems.org.uk/stolen-vehicle-tracking">stolen vehicle tracking solutions</a>. By tracking and monitoring the movements of your fleets, you will be able to notice any mileage or fuel abuse by members of staff immediately. With the help of this tracking system the vehicles will be directed to more cost efficient routs and you will be able to avoid congestions more effectively. So you can cut down your fuel expenses. Vehicle tracking systems will also help you save time, effort and money doing paperwork and making endless phone calls to keep track of your vehicle fleets.</p>
<p>The shipping services of your company will improve through the use of a vehicle tracking system as well. So customer loyalty will be developed, which is a major factor for the increase of sales. With the gradual growth of your sales achieved over time, your profits will increase as well.</p>
<p>By using a vehicle tracking system, you will be able to improve the working conditions of your employees. The precise working schedules won’t cause any fatigue and the more effective time management will help your employees rest for a longer time. They will work more efficiently due to the increased satisfaction from the job. As a result, you will be able to cut costs.</p>
<p>Last but not the least, Gps fleet tracking is reliable as well as durable, it allows for a long time use without incurring any additional expenses in the future. As long as you buy the device and software from a reputable company like <a href="http://www.vehicletrackingsystems.org.uk/">VehicleTrackingSystems.org.uk</a>, you can be sure to cut your costs, and increase profits.</p>
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		<title>iPod Touch / iPhone won’t turn on</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Jul 2010 16:16:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[If your ipod touch / iphone shuts off and it doesn’t want to turn on, no matter what are you trying to do, is because it might be stuck in the DFU mode. This is happened regularly when the jailbreak process didn’t work well. Fortunately there is a solution, even a easy one: 1. turn [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If your ipod touch / iphone shuts off and it doesn’t want to turn on, no matter what are you trying to do, is because it might be stuck in the DFU mode. This is happened regularly when the jailbreak process didn’t work well.</p>
<p>Fortunately there is a solution, even a easy one:<br />
1. turn on your computer and connect your iPod Touch / iPhone to it.<br />
2. hold down both, the power and the home buttons (the iPod Touch / iPhone will power off after 10 seconds)<br />
3. after theiPod Touch / iPhone powers off, release the power button (but keep holding down the home button)<br />
4. in no more than a couple of seconds, you should hear that Windows sounds that means the iPod is being detected by your computer again.<br />
5. release now the home button, and your iPod will be back alive, in DFU mode.<br />
6. open iTunes (if is not already open) and restore your iPod Touch / iPhone firmware.</p>
<p>Your iPod Touch / iPhone will not be jailbroken now, but at least will be functional.</p>
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		<title>Warning! Spyware detected on your computer!</title>
		<link>http://www.technotex-co.com/2010/07/08/warning-spyware-detected-on-your-computer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:14:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[“Install an antivirus or antispyware remover to clean your computer” One thing is really getting me: malware! No more than a few days ago I’ve got this awful virus message right before the user login screen. I am using XP Professional on my PC and XP is becoming worst day by day as I’ve got [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>“Install an antivirus or antispyware remover to clean your computer”</p>
<p>One thing is really getting me: malware! No more than a few days ago I’ve got this awful virus message right before the user login screen. I am using XP Professional on my PC and XP is becoming worst day by day as I’ve got in the last 6 months at least 2-3 infections. On my Lenovo ( <img src='http://www.technotex-co.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_razz.gif' alt=':P' class='wp-smiley' />  ) laptop I have Windows 7 Professional, which seams to be the safest OS I ever used and even if is giving me a lot of nerves because of the fancy style a kinda like it.</p>
<p>So, what about this virus message? I’ve rebooted in Safe mode and I tried a couple of spyware remove tools I’ve found on internet but nothing to solve my problem. After an hour or so I discovered a very powerful antispyware and finally I removed the spyware. The software is SUPERAntiSpyware and I am just amazed about it’s simplicity, speed and power and last but not at least the price.</p>
<p><img title="superantispyware" src="http://www.kensfi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/superantispyware.gif" alt="superantispyware" width="535" height="419" /></p>
<p>I will share with you just a few details because I don’t want to write a full review about, but since I am really excited about my discovery and still out there are a lot of threats over the internet, we must stay safe.</p>
<p><strong>So, how do you choose your antivirus / antispyware? </strong></p>
<p>For me the price is the first thing I’m looking. Not that I am cheap but anytime the price matter for me. There are many effective products available for free, including SUPERAntiSpyware and I’ve tried over the years the majority of them. What makes the difference between them, and is important, is to choose software with scanning and removal capabilities close as possible with the paid edition.</p>
<p>In this case I’ve tried first SUPERAntiSpyware’s Free Edition and it cleaned and removed this infection as advertised with no catch or fine print. I could have choose to stay with the free version as is doing a damn good job but I’ll always prefer the paid versions especially since in the Pro Edition I take advantage of features such as Scheduled Scanning, Real-Time Protection and Automatic Definition Updates.</p>
<p>You might think that is gonna to be expensive but it isn’t. I’ve payed for SUPERAntiSpyware 39.90 bucks (4 beers) to cover both two computers I have, FOR LIFE. This is the best thing I ever got from an antimalware solution – no annual renewal fees! Hell yeah!</p>
<p>SUPERAntiSpyware is working just prefect with my Norton Antivirus. I have heard that running multiple security solutions is a bad idea. Not in this case. SUPERAntiSpyware it seams that has been designed to work well with others, and its small footprint is not slowing down my computer. I am used to have opened Photoshop and Dreamweaver in the same time as I’m working on websites permanently and the CPU is constantly at 30-40% like before. Not bad <img src='http://www.technotex-co.com/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
<p><img title="superantispyware2" src="http://www.kensfi.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/superantispyware2.gif" alt="superantispyware cpu" width="535" height="423" /></p>
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		<title>Samsung Wave</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:40:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Samsung have recently released their all new touch screen smartphone mobile handset, the Samsung S8500. The phone was made available to the masses in June 1st 2010, and boasts some impressive features that should see it going head to head with the world leaders in smartphone technology. The S8500, affectionately known as the ‘Wave’, makes [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright" src="http://www.ajun.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/3fb7_Samsung-Wave-S8500-Galaxy-S-i9000-Divx-HD.jpg" alt="" width="383" height="371" />Samsung have recently released their all new touch screen smartphone mobile handset, the Samsung S8500. The phone was made available to the masses in June 1st 2010, and boasts some impressive features that should see it going head to head with the world leaders in smartphone technology. The S8500, affectionately known as the ‘Wave’, makes use of the latest Super AMOLDED displays, allowing users of the phone to enjoy crystal clear images on screen, and with the 3.3” screen, Internet browsing, sending emails, or video calling has never been so easy. The touchscreen also has 16M colour-capacity, and an 800 x 480 resolution, which essentially makes the Wave one of the markets frontrunners in terms of screen quality.</p>
<p>The dimensions of the S8500 are favourable also, weighing only 188g, and measuring 108.9 x 53.5 x 11.9. It’s rather impressive for such a small unit to house so many excellent features, but Samsung seemed to have accomplished this, and look an exciting manufacturer of smartphones for 2010.</p>
<p>One of the Wave’s specifications will please all new users of the phone, and that’s the battery life. Because today’s smartphones are packed with power sapping applications and high resolution display, it’s often the case that individuals have to charge their phones every day to keep a healthy charge for the following 24 hours, however, the S8500 has a talk time capacity of 180 minutes, and a standby battery life of up to 450 hours, which is impressive to say the least. This stat becomes even more admirable when considering some of the features that the Wave houses in its tiny shell. Firstly, it has a 1 GHz processor, which allows users to effortlessly browse through the phone, or even surf the web, with minimal fuss, and no lagging. Elsewhere, there’s a high quality 5 megapixel camera which, when matched with the Super AMOLED screen, provides an excellent way of snapping and viewing those special moments. Other such features include A-GPS, 2GB/8GB of internal storage (with room for a microSD card that will boost the memory to an extraordinary 32GB), and, of course, the phone makes use of Samsung’s brand new software platform Bada, which makes its first appearance in a smartphone now available at dialaphone,<a href="http://www.dialaphone.co.uk/">click here</a> to see the latest offers..</p>
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		<title>How a GPS Vehicle Tracking System Increases Productivity</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jun 2010 17:27:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When most people think about GPS they think about getting directions, finding a stolen vehicle, or, perhaps, parents tracking the whereabouts of teenage children. For a business with a fleet of vehicles, however, a GPS vehicle tracking system increases productivity when used to its full capability. If you have a fleet of any kind of [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>When most people think about GPS they think about getting directions, finding a stolen vehicle, or, perhaps, parents tracking the whereabouts of teenage children. For a business with a fleet of vehicles, however, a GPS vehicle tracking system increases productivity when used to its full capability.</p>
<p>If you have a fleet of any kind of vehicles on the roads for any reason, there are several ways a GPS vehicle tracking system can increase productivity of both the vehicles and the drivers. Whether you are a customer service manager, a fleet manager or the owner of the company, <a href="http://www.trackcompare.co.uk/gps-vehicle-tracking">GPS tracking</a> can help you increase productivity in several areas and show a positive return on your investment in 90 days or less.</p>
<p>You work for a plumbing company and you have noticed that three of the plumbers you have on the road spend far longer on many jobs than the other seven plumbers. But you don’t know why. GPS <a href="http://www.trackcompare.co.uk">vehicle tracking solutions</a> would tell you that those three plumbers actually do the job in the same amount of time. The difference is that they spend the extra time sitting in the truck with the engine idling. This behavior affects gas mileage, individual job productivity, company customer service productivity, and customer satisfaction (because the customers can see the trucks still sitting outside their homes). The data from your GPS vehicle tracking system will report to you how long the engine is idling, where it is located while idling, and exactly when the engine was turned on and off, as well as how long the vehicle stayed in any single place all day.</p>
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		<title>Acer: Showing the Love for Android Devices</title>
		<link>http://www.technotex-co.com/2010/06/14/acer-showing-the-love-for-android-devices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jun 2010 16:31:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Acer has got two different Android devices heading our way and from the looks of it, they are not just trying to outdo Apple’s iPad and the iPhone; they actually have a good line of products that just might succeed at that attempt. Get the finest mobile phone deals by comparing them online. Acer will [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Acer has got two different Android devices heading our way and from the looks of it, they are not just trying to outdo Apple’s iPad and the iPhone; they actually have a good line of products that just might succeed at that attempt. Get the finest <a href="http://www.best-mobile-contracts.co.uk">mobile phone deals</a> by comparing them online.</p>
<p>Acer will be once again use the Android operating system. Considered to be the iPhone OS’ biggest rival in the industry, the Android provides all of the features that the iPhone has and then some. While Apple’s OS fails to support Flash, multitasking and a whole host of many important features, the Android excels in being able to run almost anything, anytime. You can compare <a href="http://www.best-mobile-contracts.co.uk/mobile-broadband.aspx">mobile broadband</a> deals online to find the best one for you.</p>
<p>Anyway, the first device from Acer is none other than the Liquid Stream. While the name suggests that this gadget is the successor to the Liquid A1 smart phone, the Stream is pretty much a device on its own, with its impressive 3.7 inch touch screen, 1 GHz CPU and of course, the Android OS (it will come packed with 1.6 Donut, but will have an update to version 2.2 Froyo to come soon). You can find the best <a href="http://www.best-mobile-contracts.co.uk/tablets/apple/ipad.html">iPad deals</a> by comparing all of the deals available online.</p>
<p>Acer also announced that it has a tablet device on its way. Judging from what we have seen from images, the new 7 inch dedicated touch screen tablet will make not only browsing easy, but will also let you work on small documents and long emails thanks to a full QWERTY keyboard attached to the device. No word yet from Acer if the tablet’s keyboard will be a ‘slide out’ or removable part. But the keyboard will certainly get in the way if it stays on the bottom of the tablet.</p>
<p>Still, there are plenty of expectations for Acer’s upcoming tablet. Slated to be running the latest Android OS and compatible with the upcoming 2.2 Froyo, the new Acer device just might be the iPad rival the world has been waiting for.</p>
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		<title>Mobile phone call charges slashed for travellers</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2010 07:04:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More price cuts for using mobile phones abroad were announced by the European Commission today &#8211; hours after four of Europe&#8217;s largest mobile network operators lost their legal battle to stop Brussels interfering. The European Court of Justice rejected a claim by Vodafone, Telefonica O2, T-Mobile and Orange, that the Commission exceeded its powers by [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>More price cuts for using mobile phones abroad were announced by the European    Commission today &#8211; hours after four of Europe&#8217;s largest mobile network    operators lost their legal battle to stop Brussels interfering.</p>
<p>The European Court of Justice rejected a claim by Vodafone, Telefonica O2,    T-Mobile and Orange, that the Commission exceeded its powers by imposing a    uniform maximum &#8220;roaming&#8221; charge across Europe, slashing by up to 60% the    prices of making and taking mobile calls while in another member state.</p>
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<p>But the Luxembourg judges said the Commission was right to intervene in the    interests of a competitive EU single market and &#8220;to protect consumers    against excessive prices &#8230; even if it might have negative economic    consequences for certain operators.&#8221;</p>
<p>The judgment said that high level of retail charges had been regarded as &#8220;a    persistent problem&#8221; by public authorities and consumer protection    associations throughout the EU, but efforts to solve the problem without    changing existing rules &#8220;had not had the effect of lowering charges.&#8221;</p>
<p>Compulsory maximum roaming rates came into force two years ago to tackle what    EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding called the &#8220;roaming rip-off&#8221; &#8211;    mobile network operators were said to be making profits of more than 200%    for mobile calls made while in another EU country, and 300% or 400% for    calls received.</p>
<p>Ms Reding acted after warning the mobile phone industry that she was not    satisfied with voluntary agreements to keep prices in check.</p>
<p>The result was one of the most popular consumer-driven moves by the EU &#8211; an    average 60% cut in the maximum charges operators could levy on mobile users    making or receiving calls while in another EU country.</p>
<p>The maximum charge for making a mobile call while abroad was set at 38p per    minute, with a cap of 18p a minute for receiving calls, and 10p for sending    a text message while abroad.</p>
<p>The four big mobile operators went to court in the UK challenging the validity    of the move at EU level. The High Court then asked the European Court of    Justice to rule on whether the EU had acted correctly.</p>
<p>In the meantime charges were cut again, to 35.5p a minute to make calls abroad    and to 15.5p a minute to receive calls.</p>
<p>This afternoon the Commission welcomed the European Court verdict supporting    its efforts &#8211; and promptly declared that it was cutting the permitted    maximum roaming charges even further.</p>
<p>The new maximum tariffs will apply from July 1, just in time for holidaymakers    to benefit from the lower rates.</p>
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		<title>Apple unveils iPhone 4 with video chat and crisper screen</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the new iPhone 4 as he delivers the opening keynote address at the 2010 Apple World Wide Developers conference in San Francisco, California. Jobs showed off a next-generation iPhone on Monday that features the ability to shoot and edit high-definition quality video and a crisp higher-resolution screen. Apple has unveiled [...]]]></description>
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Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces the new iPhone 4 as he delivers the opening keynote address at the 2010 Apple World Wide Developers conference in San Francisco, California. Jobs showed off a next-generation iPhone on Monday that features the ability to shoot and edit high-definition quality video and a crisp higher-resolution screen.</p>
<p><strong>Apple has unveiled a next-generation iPhone that features video chat, can shoot and edit high-definition quality video and has a crisper resolution screen.</strong></p>
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<p>&#8220;We are going to take the biggest leap since the original iPhone,&#8221; Apple chief executive Steve Jobs said as he showed off the &#8220;iPhone 4&#8243; at Apple&#8217;s Worldwide Developers Conference here.</p>
<p>The iPhone 4 will go on sale on June 24 in Britain, France, Germany, Japan and the United States and will cost 199 dollars for the 16 gigabyte model and 299 dollars for the 32GB version.</p>
<p>The touchscreen smartphone, which comes in black and white versions, will be available in 18 other countries in July and 24 more in August.</p>
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