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Jolla Mobile, formed by Nokia refugees, launches a phone with interchangable back-panels and the Sailfish OS
Almost one year after Nokia’s bloodletting, in which it cut 10,000 jobs and closed research and manufacturing facilities (see “Nokia Forced to Take Drastic Measures”), we’re starting to see ne...
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❖ Breaking: ”One of the worst tornadoes in history”. Moore, a suburb of Oklahoma City, OK was worst hit. Widespread destruction. Live video here.
International Developments
❖ “ Syrian army claims to have seized rebel stronghold [Qusair]” while Israel “threatens more air strikes”.
❖ Attacks around...