Featured Report: Worker riot in China could impact iPhone 5

RCR Wireless U.S.
Sept,24,2012
by: Martha DeGrasse.
A Foxconn plant that reportedly makes components for the iPhone 5 is idle today after a worker riot that involved two thousand people and sent 40 individuals to the hospital. Foxconn, the Taiwanese company that manufactures iPhones and iPads in China, said the riot started when a “personal dispute between several employees escalated into an incident involving some 2,000 workers.” But several news organizations reporting from China are saying that the catalyst was an assault made on a worker by a security guard.
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RIM Stock Jumps on Subscriber Numbers, BB 10 Update
Sept,26,2012
by: Andrew Berg
Shares of Research In Motion were up almost 5 percent immediately following the kickoff of yesterday’s BlackBerry Jam developer conference, where RIM CEO Thorsten Heins said BlackBerry subscribers hit 80 million in its latest quarter, up from 78 million over the previous quarter. Read more

Fierce Mobile Content
Google slashes Android app prices as Play storefront tops 25B downloads
Sept,26,2012
by: Jason Ankeny
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced that consumers have now downloaded more than 25 billion Android applications from its Play storefront, commemorating the milestone by cutting pricing on selected apps and games. Over the next five days, Google will offer Android titles from developers including Gameloft, Electronic Arts, Rovio Entertainment, runtastic and Full Fat at a discounted price of 25 cents. "We'll also be offering some special collections like 25 movies you must own, 25 banned books, 25 albums that changed the world and our 25 top selling magazines, all at special prices," adds Google Director of Digital Content Jamie Rosenberg on the Android Official Blog.
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Fierce Developer
Mobile privacy concerns spawn the App Trust Project
Sept, 24, 2012
by: Shane Schick
Morgan Reed started out his recent keynote at the MoDevTablet conference in Arlington, Va., by explaining that, as the executive director for the Association of Competitive Technology, "I work for you." That didn't mean, however, he was going to be anything but blunt about how developers should be thinking about the way they collect and manage customer information. "Privacy is not a checkmark," he told the crowd of smartphone and tablet developers who attended the three-day event. "It's something that has to be very up front and clear about everything you do in your business."
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