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Sprint holding special event February 7

Sprint has sent out invitations to an "industry first" announcement February 7 in New York City...featuring illusionist David Blaine.
Mobile News
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Verizon CFO: We’re getting the iPad too

Verizon CFO Francis Shammo has told Bloomberg that a CDMA version of the iPad will be coming to Verizon.
Tablets Mobile
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Android 2.4 ‘Ice cream’ coming in May?

At CES all the talk was of Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" and its tablet focus...but now there are rumors of an Android 2.4 "Ice cream" coming this May.
Mobile
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MetroPCS accused of violating net neutrality

Free Press and other groups have accused MetroPCS of blocking violating net neutrality by charging more to access many Internet services.
Mobile News
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Toshiba Tablet to feature Android, Tegra, 10.1-inch screen

The Toshiba Tablet will feature an iPad-like 10.1-inch display, Nvidia's Tegra 2 processor, and Google's Android...but won't ship until mid-2011.
Mobile
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Sophos: U.S. still top spam sender

Lots of cybercriminals might be overseas, but Sophos finds the U.S. is far and away the leading origin for spam email - and growing.
Computing News
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Marshall Minor earbuds head out on tour

Marshall's phone-compatible Minor earbuds are now available, meaning guitar fans can get their daily dose of shreddage without carrying heavy cans.
Emerging Tech News
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Microsoft saying goodbye to server chief Muglia

Microsoft's top executive ranks are seeing another departure: this summer it will be Bob Muglia, head of Microsoft's Server and Tools business.
Computing News
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Intel and Nvidia announce $1.5 billion licensing deal

Intel and Nvidia are teaming up, with Intel giving Nvidia $1.5 billion and access to processor technology, while Intel gets Nvidia graphics know-how.
Computing News
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AMD CEO Dirk Meyer Resigns

In a surprise announcement AMD CEO Dirk Meyer has resigned...and the company is on the hunt for a new leader.
Computing News

Apple drops iPhone 3GS to $49

Following AT&T and Best Buy, Apple has dropped the price of the 8 GB iPhone 3GS to $49...of course, you still need a service plan to go with that.
Mobile
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ioSafe Rugged Portable Hard Drive welcomes abuse

If you lead a dangerous superhero lifestyle...ioSafe's Rugged Portable hard drive might be able to keep up with you.
Computing News
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Supreme Court lets online music price fixing trial proceed

The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for a price fixing suit against the major music labels over online music.
Computing
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RIM to block adult content on BlackBerries in Indonesia

RIM says it will block access to pornography and adult materials for BlackBerry users in Indonesia.
Mobile News
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MySpace China reportedly slashes staff and CEO

A sign of things to come? Multiple reports indicate MySpace China has slashed the majority of its staff and says goodbye to its CEO.
Computing News
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Best Buy matches AT&T’s $49 iPhone 3GS offer

Countering AT&T, Best Buy is now offering the 8GB version of the Apple iPhone 3GS for $49.99.
Mobile
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House Republicans move to block net neutrality

The toner has barely dried on the FCC's controversial net neutrality framework, and congressional Republicans are already moving to tear it apart.
Computing News
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Dell Venue Android smartphone going on sale

Dell has brought its Android-running Dell Venue smartphone to the U.S., with a 4.1-inch 800 by 480 display, 1 GHz processor...and no carrier partner.
Mobile
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Intel promises DirectX11 for Ivy Bridge processors

Intel's latest Core processors feature integrated high-def graphics...but folks will have to wait for the next generation for DirectX11.
Computing News
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Pure debuts new Internet radios, iPod/iPhone docks, and FlowSongs service

Pure has debuted new iPod/iPhone Internet radio docks, along with a new cloud-based FlowSongs service so users can buy music directly from their radios.
Tablets Mobile
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Fraudulant iTunes accounts for sale online in China

Need a fake (and illegal) iTunes account? In China as many as 50,000 are being sold online with prices as low as 1 yuan - about 15 cents.
Gaming
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Global spam levels…in decline?

Global spam levels have dropped to their lowest levels since the McColo shutdown in 2008...and nobody really knows why.
Computing News
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Hollywood studios pledge support for UltraViolet

UltraViolet's "digital movie locker" is supposed to let users access their media they on own any device - and six major Hollywood studios have now pledged their support.
Audio / Video News

AT&T drops iPhone 3GS to $49

AT&T will be offering the iPhone 3GS (not the iPhone 4!) for $49 starting Friday, January 7.
Mobile
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HP announces webOS event for February 9

Eschewing the clamor of CES, HP has scheduled its own webOS event for February 9...and all expectations are for a webOS tablet.
Computing News
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OnStar coming to all cars for $299

The OnStar mobile vehicle safety and assistance system will soon be available for older and non-GM vehicles - and on sale at Best Buy.
Cars Car News
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Android 3.0 “Honeycomb” to leave Galaxy Tab behind?

Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" may require at least a dual-core processor, potentially leaving the Galaxy Tab - and a ton of smartphones - in the dust.
Tablets Mobile
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Samsung announces USB 3.0 drives, first DDR4 memory

Samsung has announced it has completed development of the first DDR4 memory module...and it has USB 3.0 external hard drives for consumers.
Computing News
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Qualcomm buying wireless tech maker Atheros for $3.1 billion

Qualcomm has announced is acquiring wireless technology gear maker Atheros in a $3.1 billion cash deal.
Computing News
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Vudu to begin streaming 3D movies next week

High-def video streaming service Vudu is taking their game to the next level: they'll start streaming 3D movies to compatible devices next week.
Computing News
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New Lenovo IdeaPads to boot in under 10 seconds

Lenovo's new IdeaPad Y470 and Y570 notebooks boot in less than 10 seconds...and the company has a bunch of new desktops and all-in-ones too.
Computing News
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Netflix buttons coming to remote controls

Netflix is partnering with a broad range of consumer electronics manufacturers to put "Netflix" buttons on Blu-ray players, Internet TVs, and other gizmos.
Audio / Video News
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Sprint unveils HTC Evo Shift 4G and MiFi 3G/4G Hotspot

Sprint has two new WiMax/4G devices: the HTC Evo Shift 4G Android smartphone, and the MiFi 3G/4G mobile hotpot.
Mobile Best-ofs
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AMD Radeon HD 6000M takes mobile graphics to new heights

AMD has debuted the Radeon HD 6000M series of mobile graphics chips, with integrated 3D capabilities and hardware accelerated DivX video.
Computing News
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AMD Fusion CPUs offer high-def graphics and power-sipping performance

AMD's new Fusion combine high performance computing and multi-core support with DirectX 11 and high-def graphics...and netbook-friendly, battery-sipping habits.
Tablets Computing
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Vizio Theater 3D line to range from 22 to 71 inches

Vizio is diving into 3D, announcing a full line of Theater 3D high-def TVs spanning sizes from a petite 22 inches to (supposedly) a gargantuan 71 inches.
Audio / Video News
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Samsung HMX-Q10 camcorder feature auto-pivoting display

Samsung's HMX-Q10 HD camcorder has a sensor built into the LCD display so it can automatically turn so its easy to see when shooting from any angle.
Photography Products
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Browser wars: Chrome took a bite out of IE in 2010

Internet Explorer is still the most widely-used Web browser, but in 2010 competitors chipped away at its lead - with Chrome picking up the most share.
Computing News
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