Samsung sent out invites to the French media for an event on the 22 March

Yesterday Samsung sent out invites to the French media for an event on the 22 March which triggered the Galaxy S3 rumour mill with speculation it could be the phone's big reveal.

Samsung has now confirmed that no new handsets will be unveiled at the event which will instead focus on its existing product portfolio.

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Samsung notifying it that the smartphone giant will not be holding a press event at MWC 2012.

Samsung notifying it that the smartphone giant will not be holding a press event at MWC 2012. Samsung went on to say that it will still have a presence in Barcelona and will be holding new product introductions, but away from the bright lights of the big stage. Early rumours stated the brand was looking to hold an event on Sunday evening, but congestion with other press conferences forced it into a re-think. We have been in contact with Samsung and it's looking into this report - but will still certainly have a large stand presence at the event.

HTC One mini: 6 things that might interest

HTC One mini: 6 things that might interest 1- 4.3" in diagonal and has 720p resolution (342ppi pixel density) 2- come out with 2 GB of RAM 3- dual-core (most likely a Snapdragon chipset) 4- 16 GB of internal memory 5- run on Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean 6- HTC One mini will launch in August at the earliest and be priced around €400.

Google it is ready to begin installing its first fibre-optic broadband network

Google has announced that it is ready to begin installing its first fibre-optic broadband network after an extensive planning phase. The Google Fiber service will be installed in Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri. For those not familiar with the area, the two cities are right next to each other, separated by a river. Making the announcement on the Google Fiber Blog, Google Access general manager Kevin Lo said, "We've measured utility poles; we've studied maps and surveyed neighborhoods; we've come up with a comprehensive set of detailed engineering plans; and we've eaten way too much barbecue. Now, starting today, we're ready to lay fiber."

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