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Motorola Droid 2 lasers Apple's lack of Flash This weekend, Motorola kicked off a well-choreographed PR campaign designed to kick Apple where it hurts: in the Adobe Flash zone.
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Samsung touts high-speed wireless USB chipset Samsung has designed an advanced USB chipset that supports high-speed, low-power wireless transfers between mobile and tethered CE devices.
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IBM launches world's "fastest" computer chip IBM is slated to ship the world's "fastest" computer chip on September 10th. But what will the 5.2 GHz microprocessor be used for?
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1976 Martian samples found to contain organics Martian soil may contain carbon-based organic molecules, the building blocks of life.
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Google hits back against anti-trust complaints Google is fighting back against an anti-trust inquiry ordered by Texas' attorney general, saying that some of the companies making complaints have links to Microsoft.
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Medal of Honor pulled from US military stores After widespread criticism of the game, the US military has decided not to sell Medal of Honor at its military base exchanges, and GameStop has also said it won't stock it.
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Team finds mechanism for origin of life It's a chicken-and-egg problem that's concerned biologists for decades: how did the basic biochemicals of life appear before the biological catalysts needed to form them had come into existence?
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Google pays up to settle Buzz security lawsuit Google's agreed to pay $8.5 million to settle a class action lawsuit over claims that its Buzz social networking service violated users' privacy, and has agreed to further simplify its privacy policy.
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MIT creates self-repairing solar cells MIT rsearchers have created tiny solar cells that can repair themselves after damage from the sunlight they're designed to process.
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Craigslist pulls its 'adult services' section Craiglist has bowed to pressure to shut down its adult services listings, replacing the section with the word 'censored'.
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iTunes 10 Debuts with Music-Centric Social Networking Service [Unplugging] It's the weekend - time to check out what is going in the world of music as we unplug. iTunes debuts "Ping," Belle & Sebastian, Cee Lo-Green, Sufjan Stevens, Matt & Kim, Moogfest, and more.
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Music execs gunning for Android iTunes rival If you don't like Apple's arrogant presence and its mindset that being its customer is a privilege, you're not alone. Music companies are very eager to get on Google's side as it seems more likely that a new service will launch on Android.
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Has Apple gone too far? It is now old news that Apple is considering developing new components in their devices that would allow them to spy on their users. It started several weeks ago when Apple filed the patent for the new components.
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HOLY CRAP! Duke Nukem Forever gets a release date window It's a game that singlehandedly turned an entire series into a joke. It's become the most mystical title of all time. Duke Nukem Forever is real and will be coming out for the PS3 and Xbox 360.
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Live online streaming explodes by 648% in one year Over the last year, the market for live streaming video exploded. Seriously, there's a mushroom cloud somewhere. Nearly one and a half billion minutes of live video was streamed online in the last 12 months.
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Verizon tries its hand at pay-as-you-go data In a further push to promote its extensive 3G network, Verizon has begun offering data packages that customers can pay just one month at a time.
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Snoop Dogg goes to Rock Band, will become easiest vocals ever Get ready to Drop It Like It's Hot, because Snoop Dogg is coming to Rock Band, making it the first entertainment product to have both Hannah Montana and Snoop Dogg in the same track list.
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Facebook activates remote log-out Have you ever been in your school's library or a friend's house and realized, "Oh crap! I forgot to log out of Facebook"? Well apparently you're not alone.
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FCC delays critical net neutrality decision In a move that should surprise absolutely no one, the government has decided to hold off on taking a firm stance in the net neutrality debate.
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Ping already flooded with spam and scams Well, it's worked beautifully with Facebook, and spammers have been quick to get going with fake surveys on Ping.
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Facebook tests 'stalk this friend' button Facebook is reportedly testing a new feature which lets users follow a friend's every move.
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Probe to plunge into sun's atmosphere In a project reminiscent of Prometheus' theft of fire from the gods, NASA's planning to dive into the sun and capture some of its atmosphere.
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Earth is 'in the middle of mass extinction' You may not have noticed, but according to an Australian academic, we're currently in the middle of a mass extinction event comparable to that which killed off the dinosaurs.
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Toshiba recalls laptops over meltdown fears Another day, another bonfire. Toshiba has become the latest company to recall a product over fears of overheating.
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Creepy anti-Google ad screened in Times Square Consumer Watchdog has stepped up its campaign against Google, taking out a massive ad in Times Square to mock CEO Eric Schmidt.
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Faster Chrome browser gives JavaScript a boost Google is marking the second anniversary of Chrome with the launch of a newer, optimized version of the popular browser.
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Apple's A4 processor takes center stage Apple has deployed its indigenously designed ARM-based A4 processor in a number of new devices, including the iPad, iPhone 4 and upgraded iPod touch.
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America continues its depressive decline No, it isn't just your imagination. The economic situation in our Democratic Republic has gone from bad to worse, as the chasm between the "haves" and "have-nots" continues to widen.
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Dell vs. HP and 3Par: Did Dell win by losing? HP certainly paid a huge premium for 3Par to wrest the technology away from Dell, which received $72M in cash for the privilege.
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GloFo ramps up for ARM’s dual-core Cortex-A9 processor GlobalFoundries has successfully taped-out a qualification vehicle based on ARM's Cortex-A9 dual-core processor.
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Can Apple conquer the American living room? Apple currently dominates the MP3 market and has successfully wooed the masses with its shiny lineup of iPhones. But is Steve Jobs ready to conquer American living rooms with his next-gen Apple TV?
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HP successfully snatches 3Par from Dell's clutch The bidding war that left data company 3Par feeling pretty good about itself but will forever leave scars between Dell and HP, has ended after HP's offer of $33 per share.
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Texting now reaches 72% of adults We've all seen students and teenagers unable to look up from their cell phones, but now the usage of texting is growing among the adult population as well.
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Ferrari forced to recall fiery luxury cars So you just spent a quarter of a million dollars on your new Ferrari Italia supercar. The last thing you would expect is that it would randomly burst into flames.
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AOL renews ad deal with Google AOL's renewed its search advertising deal with Google for another five years, and expanded it to include mobile search and YouTube.
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Facebook gift cards coming to Target Are you stuck trying to figure out what to get that special person as a birthday present? How about a Facebook gift card!
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Stephen Hawking says God isn't necessary Theoretical physicist and official World's Cleverest Chap Stephen Hawking says there's no reason to think that God created the universe.
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Sony laptop with "3D" button coming 2011: report After being somewhat late to the game with its first line of stereoscopic 3D TVs, Sony is gunning to be proactive in the 3D laptop market, planning a computer with full 3D capabilities for release next year.
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New, open source PS3 jailbreak may get round piracy claims A new, open source jailbreak for the PS3 has been released by modder Mathieu Hervais, with the claim that it doesn't promote piracy.
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Samsung officially reveals Galaxy Tab, an Android tablet In what could be the very first Android-based tablet that poses a direct threat to the iPad, Samsung has given us the first look at its Galaxy Tab device.
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'Dark silicon' improves Android battery life A new chip is claimed to improve smartphone efficiency by making use of 'dark silicon' – the numerous transistors on today’s chips that are underused because there's not enough power to utilize them all at the same time.
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Facebook tells Greenpeace: 'We're just as green as you' Facebook has told Greenpeace to get its own house in order, after the environmental campaigning group criticized the company for using non-renewable sources to power its new data center.
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Twitter arrives on the iPad Twitter's launched an iPad app that's got everybody that's played with it very excited.
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A three way dance between AT&T, FCC, and the Free Press The public debate over Net Neutrality has heated up in recent days. The issue - which famously caught the attention of Minnesota Democrat Senator Al Franken - pits big government up against big business and concerned citizens.
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Microsoft releases Windows Phone 7 Forget about iOS, BlackBerry, Android and Symbian! Microsoft wants you to know that it has released the RTM version of Windows Phone 7 - to manufacturers.
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Apple Pings musicphiles with iTunes 10 Have you ever wondered what cool new bands your friends were listening to on iTunes?
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Apple upgrades iPod touch with A4 chip Apple has upgraded its popular iPod touch with with a crystal-clear Retina display, FaceTime video calling capabilities and HD video recording.
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Apple iPod nano goes Multi-Touch Apple’s new iPod nano - which features a slick Multi-Touch interface - is looking very cool and tempting indeed.
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Apple debuts next-gen TV for $99 Apple has debuted a redesigned set-top box at a sweet $99 price point.
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Skyfire attempts to bypass Apple's mobile Flash ban Skyfire has submitted an iOS version of its popular mobile browser to Apple's App Store. The browser - which exploits Cloud-based technology - is designed to bypass Club Cupertino's rather heavy-handed mobile Flash ban.
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Commodore resurrects the Amiga Way back in 1994, Byte Magazine proclaimed the Amiga had been so far ahead of its time that almost nobody - including Commodore's marketing department - could "fully articulate" what it was all about.
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AMD, Nvidia and the century of graphics For much of the last three decades of the PC it has been all about the CPU, while the graphics card was largely a concern of engineers, media creators, and gamers.
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Watch out, Netflix! Amazon planning subscription video service Amazon has reportedly been aggressively talking to Time Warner, Viacom, NBC Universal, and others to start building up a new online video service that would be the only firm competitor to Netflix's instant streaming program.
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Would you pay $100 a year for Xbox Live? Would you be willing to cough up $100 a year to access Microsoft’s Xbox Live online service?
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Fox, ABC sign up for 99-cent iTunes TV rentals: report Apparently Apple has been able to strong-arm at least two of the major networks to provide content for its new 99-cent TV show rental plan.
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Samsung doles out a glasses-free 3D reality check With Nintendo's 3DS on the horizon and the fact that making fun of 3D glasses is so incredibly easy to do, it's easy to start thinking glasses-free 3D is the way to go. But Samsung says, "Not so fast."
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Still struggling for attention, Borders' e-reader hits $99 It hasn't gotten nearly the attention that its rivals over at Barnes & Noble and Amazon have received, but Borders wants to change that by slashing the prices of its e-readers.
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System turns greenhouse gases into fuel A Californian company has filed a patent for a technology which it says allows CO2 and natural gas to be converted directly to gasoline.
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New system predicts solar storms - but ESA says satellites are safe Researchers have developed a new method of predicting solar storms that they say could help to avoid power and communications blackouts.
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Archos plans not one, but FIVE Android tablets for this fall As news of Android tablet developments continues to grow and strengthen, Archos has now joined the fray with the biggest announcement yet. The biggest in terms of quantity, that is.
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Sony takes on Apple with iTunes competitor Sony's believed to be making a bid to steal Apple's thunder later today with a plan to launch a rival service to iTunes.
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Sony refreshes e-reader offering with touch-screen model After it has loomed in the background for months and months without even trying to make a splash, Sony has finally brought something new to the table in the e-reader market.
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Digg home page hijacked by angry users Digg users annoyed at the recent changes to the site have managed to flood the home page with links from rival Reddit.
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Japanese resort hosts virtual couples When officials in Japanese resort Atami realised the town was no longer attracting as many honeymooners as before, the answer was simple - pull in virtual lovebirds instead.
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NASA rocket undergoes successful test NASA has successfully completed a two-minute, full-scale test of its DM-2 rocket motor - despite not knowing for sure whether it will ever actually be going anywhere.
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Palm introduces webOS 2.0 Palm has finally released a beta version of its webOS 2.0 SDK. The latest iteration of the operating system boasts some really sweet features, so come on in and check them out!
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HP and Hynix tout ReRAM as Flash memory replacement Hewlett Packard (HP) and Hynix are teaming up to promote the use of ReRAM in future electronic devices. The next-generation chip - which is based on memristor technology - could eventually replace flash memory used in today's mobile phones and MP3 players.
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Foursquare and MTV want to know if you have an STD Foursquare and MTV have teamed up to promote a special virtual "badge" for users who check into health clinics and get tested for sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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Web 3.0 is just around the corner OMG, Web 2.0 sucks big time! Google, Node.js Knockout, Electric Lazer Commanders, and Seattle.js are rocking my world and pointing the way to Web 3.0!
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Is Apple prepping an iPhone 4B? Steve Jobs probably still believes that Apple's embarrassing "Antennae-Gate" was blown way out of proportion by overeager journalists and overexcited analysts.
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TweetDeck Beta Preview for Android shows promise A beta preview of the popular social networking tool gets road tested here. Some day all TweetDecks will be built this way.
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ARM gives next-gen chips a memory boost ARM recently confirmed that its next-gen processor cores will be capable of addressing up to 1TB of physical memory.
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Microsoft redesigns Xbox 360 D-Pad Is it just me, or does it seem like it took the chronically overpaid Xbox engineering team over five friggin' years to admit the 360 controller D-Pad was in dire need of an overhaul?
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ViewSonic details ViewPad specs ViewSonic is slated to showcase its shiny ViewPad 7 at IFA 2010. But we at TG Daily have the specs, right here, right now. And they are looking pretty sweet, too.
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Samsung launches digital download 3D video app For those of you out there with a Samsung 3D TV but are still frustrated with the lack of 3D content, there's a new app that will solve your worries.
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How to get it on with your Wiibrator The folks at Mojowijo have finally come up with a good use for those abandoned Wii controllers that are sitting in the corner gathering dust.
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Juror expelled from case due to Facebook status Apparently judges aren't too happy when jurors update their Facebook status to say, "gonna be fun to tell the defendant they're guilty."
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Clearwire targets pre-paid 4G at youth market Clearwire has launched the US' first pay-as-you-go 4G mobile broadband service with a focus on signing up impoverished teens - sorry, make that 'tech-savvy Gen Y customers'.
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Samsung Android tablet may be going to Verizon It is quite possible that a Samsung "Galaxy" tablet device, not a Droid tablet, will be the first non-phone Android device to make its way to Verizon Stores within the next several months.
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Google buys SocialDeck. Yep, another social media company Google has acquired a mobile social gaming company called SocialDeck, in what is just its latest addition to a shopping spree of social media startups.
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MIT robot 'swarm' cleans up oil spills MIT has developed an autonomous floating robot that it says can absorb as much as 20 times its own weight in oil.
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Gran Turismo 5 to eat up 10 GB of PS3 storage Gamers have been eagerly awaiting the release of Gran Turismo 5, but for those with a low-capacity PS3 or who have already filled up their hard drive, they'll need to sacrifice a lot to get the game running at top speed.
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Hackers crack commercial quantum encryption systems It's just asking for trouble to describe an encryption system as 'unhackable - and now a Norwegian team claims to have cracked what's been hailed as the ultimate in secure communications, quantum cryptography.
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Microsoft brings Google competitor Bing to Android Microsoft and Verizon have come together to provide an alternative to Google on Google's own operating system. The newly minted Bing app will come exclusively to Android customers with Verizon service.
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Personal music players may be making teens deaf A new study has reignited the debate on whether iPods and the like cause hearing loss.
Abbey Berg of New York's Pace University tracked 8,710 girls, whose average age was about 16, for 24 years. She found that during this period, high-frequency hearing loss — a common result of too much noise — nearly doubled, from 10.1 percent in 1985 to 19.2 percent.
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MySpace bows to inevitable, syncs with Facebook If you can't beat 'em, join 'em: MySpace has at last decided to sync with Facebook, allowing users to cross-post content and share status updates.
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New Gmail inbox prioritizes mail Google's added a new feature to Gmail: a Priority Inbox allowing users to sift the important mail from the run-of-the-mill.
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Motorola Droid X gets first custom ROM
W00t! Steven Bird has debuted the first custom ROM for Motorola's locked-down and bolted Droid X smartphone.
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Will Intel's Sandy Bridge pose a threat to discrete GPUs? Intel's Sandy Bridge is apparently capable of outperforming all current integrated graphics platforms. But does the processor microarchitecture threaten low-end, discrete GPUs?
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Lucid's Unity takes multi-GPU gaming to the next level LucidLogix has taken multi-GPU gaming to the next level with the introduction of a new graphics board architecture for its advanced HydraLogix engine.
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Microsoft jacks up Xbox Live membership fees Microsoft is increasing its Xbox Live Gold membership fee by $10 - from $50 to $60 a year.
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Starcraft 2 addicts get remote Gameboard fix Strung out Starcraft 2 junkies who just can't stop playing Blizzard's addictive strategy game can now breathe a collective sigh of relief.
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India backs down, gives Blackberry another 60 days Although Blackberry maker Research in Motion faced threats from India of a nationwide service disruption, the country's government has decided to extend its deadline for another 60 days.
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AMD says adios to ATI AMD has finally bidden a grand adieu to its ATI co-branding of graphics cards.
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Nvidia's Tegra 2 kicks some serious mobile ass The folks at Carrypad have put Nvidia's Tegra 2 through its processor paces. The result? This tricked-out chip kicks some serious mobile ass.
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Report criticizes leaders of UN climate change panel A long-awaited report into the Intergovernmetal Panel on Climate Change has concluded that the panel, which manages research into climate change, needs changes at the top.
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Nintendo DSi, DSi XL dropping by $20 on Sept 12 Nintendo issued a press release that basically says, "Nobody should buy a Nintendo DSi or DSi XL for the next 13 days!" That's because on September 12, they'll be $20 cheaper.
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Intel snaps up Infineon's Wireless business Intel has acquired Infineon's Wireless Solutions (WLS) business for a cool $1.4 billion. The unit - which is expected to operate as a "standalone" entity - will allow Intel to significantly accelerate its embedded and mobile road maps.
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Social networking usage doubles among the 50+ crowd While it's still the age group with the lowest concentration of social network users, the senior citizen crowd is starting to realize how fun Facebook is.
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Samsung's Galaxy S finds a million homes in just 45 days Thanks to a slick marketing campaign and a growing relationship between Samsung and Google, Samsung has managed to bring its newest line of high-end smartphones to a million customers.
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