Apple’s iTunes Music store, could have earned the company anything up to a whopping £790 million, following news that the 10 billionth song had been downloaded this week.
It’s widely thought that the tech giant retains around 10 per cent of the price of every song sold on the store, although Apple itself has never released any official figures.
MWC served-up the HTC Desire and the HTC Legend, but we’re still waiting for the official unveiling of the HTC Incredible. We’ve had unofficial pictures leaked and now the guys over at Phandroid have nabbed a hands-on video.
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A new section of an inner-city ring road in Derby is to be named after Tomb Raider Lara Croft.
As T3 reported last year, the public was asked to vote on the name for a new £36.2m road in the city, with perhaps predictable results.
Sony Bravia has announced the imminent release of the first TVs to come loaded with a built-in Freview HD tuner, in plenty of time for this summer’s football World Cup on BBC HD.
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The way I see it, NBC has little chance of survival in the next ten years. They’ve proven themselves so caught up in the normal TV schedule way of thinking that they fail to understand their audience, what little of it is left.
Dave Bailey, Computing, Thursday 25 February 2010 at 17:08:00
France Telecom and Deutsche Telekom profits in steep decline
The biggest telecoms companies in the EU, Deutsche Telekom and France Telecom, reported big drops in profit for 2009.
Certain Chinese whispers suggest that the first Windows Phone 7 Series handset could be available as early as September and may well be emblazoned with the LG logo.
The Chinese incarnation of Engadget is reporting that LG could be the company to pull the trigger on the eagerly-awaited new operating system, following a chat they had with LG Mobile bosses, in Korea, during Chinese New Year.
