A UNLV professor is developing a smartphone application that could be important to the future of the gaming industry.Its name: HealthE Gambling. Bo Bernhard, UNLV sociologist and executive director of International Gaming Institute, says we should not think of it as a "problem gambling app," because no piece of technology ? outside of some futuristic Philip K. Dick novel ? is going to treat full-on pathological addiction. (A true addict would pawn his iPhone anyway.) Still, that's the basic idea here. Just as people use calorie counters and exercise diaries to effectively monitor their health, this device would help people monitor their gambling habits.

Lilti said at a hearing in a Paris court yesterday that the app's designer, Johann Levy, decided to remove it.

French anti-racism groups have dropped anti-Semitism suits against Apple after it withdrew a "Jew or not Jew" iPhone app from its online stores worldwide, the groups' lawyer said on Thursday.

Apple has started accepting payment in China's yuan currency through its online store, opening it up to the biggest Internet market in the world, company officials said Monday.

The arsenal of malicious code aimed at Android-powered gadgets has grown exponentially, with criminals hiding viruses in applications people download to devices, according to Juniper Networks.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Turning 60 and celebrating 25 years as a solo performer, Sting has done what no other musician has done before -- he made an "appumentary" for the iPad.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Ready to ditch your wallet, cash and credit cards? A mobile payment app lets users make purchases with their smartphone without taking the device out of their pocket or purse.

LONDON (Reuters) - For a lot of people the day begins amid the chaos of a transit pressure-cooker. Agitated workers wedge onto trains or buses to make the stressful commute to work and arrive feeling frazzled, a state that only worsens as the day wears on.

LONDON (Reuters) - For a lot of people the day begins amid the chaos of a transit pressure-cooker. Agitated workers wedge onto trains or buses to make the stressful commute to work and arrive feeling frazzled, a state that only worsens as the day wears on.

TORONTO (Reuters) - Ready to ditch your wallet, cash and credit cards? A mobile payment app lets users make purchases with their smartphone without taking the device out of their pocket or purse.

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