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UNICEF Tap Project implores you to go without your phone to help give clean water to children in need

UNICEF has come up with a very clever way to help the people in need is sounds simple enough, but could be considered difficult by some The UNICEF Tap Project is a nationwide campaign that provides clean water and adequate sanitation to children around the world. With just $5, UNICEF can give one child safe drinking water for 200 days....

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Apple rumored to move its A-series chip production from Samsung to the TSMC

The A-series processors production might end in the hands of TSMC Recent rumors claim that Apple wants to move its chip production to the TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation). The production of Apple’s A series of chipsets currently operated by Samsung and according to the Chinese media, the issue concerns low yields in the 20mm process for the next generation...

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Budget-friendly ViewSonic ViewPad 10i tablet offers dual-booting

ViewSonic launched its second dual-booting tablet device for an affordable price Devices running both Android and Windows are certainly starting to expand their influence on the market. So far such hybrids haven’t been as budget-friendly as we would have wanted and it’s high time before cheaper alternatives launched. For that matter, the team between ViewSonic has just launched its second...

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Reduce the data consumption of your Android device with three tips

Three quick ways to reduce the data consumption on your Android device Recently the US based Internet content delivery network released the numbers of true data consumption over the last year (figure).  While world’s data speed averagely increases to 3.6Mpbs, the mobile data consumption rises 80%, which means we normally use about 2GB of data per month. Unfortunately, the trouble...

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Samsung GT-I9515 aka Galaxy S4 Value Edition gets Bluetooth SIG certification

The alleged Galaxy S4 Value Edition, GT-I9515 appears in the Bluetooth SIG database The rumors that Samsung will release a more affordable version of its current flagship Samsung Galaxy S4 have been lingering for some time now. The new model has the number GT-I9515. Recently a leak with the benchmark results of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Value Edition revealed more...