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Apple Introduces iPhone 5

ConsumerWatch: Redwood City Company Offering Mobile iPhone Repairmen

Over the next year, 27 million Americans will accidentally damage their smartphone. Do the math and that means about 2 million people per-month, or 80,000 per-day will have an accident with the phone, according to warranty provider Square Trade.

2013/04/25

A view of Facebook's 'Like' button. (Brenden Smialowski/AFP/GettyImages)

Tech Report: Will Android Make A Facebook Phone? Do We Need It?

The invites have gone out for a Facebook event next week in which it plans to unveil what it’s called the new home on Android. Speculation obviously leans toward a new phone.

2013/04/01

A taxi cab crosses Market St. in San Francisco. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

San Francisco MTA Board Approves Taxi Smartphone App

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency Board of Directors voted Tuesday to build a mobile phone application to connect passengers to taxis throughout the city.

2013/03/20

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Sacramento Couple Made $4M Selling Stolen Phones, Officials Say

A California couple were arraigned Tuesday on charges they collected hundreds of stolen smartphones from across the nation, then sold them in Hong Kong for as much as $2,000 each.

2013/03/12

Samsung Galaxy S III Smartphone. (Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Tech Watch: Previewing Samsung S4 Unveiling

In the smartphone world, there are basically two phones that are household names; The iPhone and the Samsung Galaxy S III. On March 14th, Samsung is expected to unveil the new Galaxy phone, the S4.

2013/03/12

Visitors try out smartphones. (Photo by Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Tech Report: Samsung Next Smartphone’s Will Have ‘Eye-Scrolling’ Technology

Our tech analyst explains the new ‘eye-scrolling’ technology Samsung’s latest smartphones will be equipped when they are expected to be released later this month.

2013/03/05

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Mountain View’s Mozilla Foundation Developing Firefox Phone OS

Mozilla, the non-profit foundation behind the popular Firefox Web browser, is launching a new phone operating system.

2013/02/24

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KCBS In Depth: New Dean Settles Into Role at UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism

The sky is the limit for those who want to get into the news business. So says Edward Wasserman, who is clearly enjoying his new role as Dean of UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. The new digital age of information may make our heads spin at times, but Wasserman sees it as a time of unlimited potential for his students.

2013/02/18

Tech Report: Bump Your Smartphone To Make It A Flash Drive

Our tech analyst talks about a new app called Bump that can turn your smartphone into a virtual flash drive.

2013/02/15

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The Very Best of Everything in 2012

As the end of year nears it is time to take a moment to look back to see what made the top of the best of lists for 2012. Other than the presidential election there have been many other battles this year to score a number one spot in the United States. Companies, writers, public relation experts and cities have all been vying for the golden top spot.

2012/12/17

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