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Apple sold 1 million copies of OS X Lion in its first day

In just a single day, Apple sold one million copies of its newest operating system OS X Lion.

Google Nexus S finally coming to AT&T

The Samsung-built Google Nexus S will finally come to AT&T on July 24, but is it still a competitive device after eight months on the market, and on the cusp of another iPhone?
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Netflix Android app now officially works on 24 devices

After a recent update, Netflix's Android app now works on a total of 24 devices, and some users have been able to sideload the app on to unsupported tablets.
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20 percent of Fandango sales coming from mobile

Paper tickets are going the way of the boarding pass as more and more movie patrons opt for digital tickets they buy on their phones through Fandango.
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Google Wallet competitor Isis partners with Visa, MasterCard, and more

The mobile payment company Isis has partnered with Visa, Mastercard, Discover, and American Express, giving Google Wallet a literal run for its money.
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Time magazine to offer ‘all-access’ subscription to print, online, and tablets

Time magazine will be offering an all-in-one subscription for readers to get Time content via print, online, and on tablets.

iPhone 4 still works after 13,500-foot fall

A skydiver’s iPhone 4 survived a fall from 13,500 feet, still making calls despite severely shattered glass.
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HTC myTouch 4G Slide to be released on July 27

T-Mobile has announced that the myTouch 4G Slide will debut July 27, bringing advanced camera features and a full QWERTY keyboard.
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Google buys G.co domain for shortening company URLs

Google has paid an undisclosed amount for the G.co domain in order to shorten the links to Google services.
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Google’s +1 button more popular than Tweet button

After only being available for just over a month, Google's +1 button has already become more popular than Twitter's Tweet button.

Atlantis astronauts to test urine filtration device

NASA will be testing a water filtration device that uses forward osmosis to turn urine into an energy drink that is safe to consume.
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Verizon unlimited data plans will carry over to LTE 4G

Verizon confirmed via an official Twitter account that unlimited 3G data plans can be transferred to 4G LTE as customers adopt new phones capable of the faster standard.
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AutoTrader iPhone app scans cars you like, finds similar cars for sale

The VIN scanner function on AutoTrader's new iPhone app makes it easier to tag a car you like when you spot it, and find similar models for sale.

Insanely impractical lens mount turns iPhone into a DSLR… sort of

Photojojo's new lens mount cases let you screw SLR lenses onto your iPhone 4, 3G, and 3GS, for a price.
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Hulu Plus adoption spikes, on track for 1 million subscribers by summer’s end?

Hulu announced today that it will have over 1 million paid subscribers by the end of summer, crushing its prediction from earlier this year.

Recap of Obama’s Twitter town hall meeting

Wednesday marked President Obama's first ever live town hall meeting today on Twitter. The event was hosted at the Whitehouse, and moderated by Twitter's Jack Dorsey.
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Apple iOS replaces BlackBerry as second most popular smartphone platform

Apple’s iOS has overtaken RIM's BlackBerry as the second most popular smartphone platform in the United States, while Google's Android has increased its lead over everyone.

Terrafugia Transition brings flying cars one step closer to reality

Terrafugia is one step closer to building its Transition flying car thanks to an exemption from highway safety regulations that will legalize the design.
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Consumers still wary of electric cars, prefer other alternative fuels

Despite the visibility of new electric cars like the Nissan Leaf and Telsa S, a new survey shows that electric cars are consumers' last choice when it comes to alternative fuels.
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President Obama to host town hall meeting on Twitter

President Obama will be hosting a live town hall meeting on Twitter on July 6.