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IDC: Apple iPhone Shipments Grow 132 Pct

New figures from IDC show Apple's iPhone shipments were up 132 percent in the first quarter of 2010...but Nokia is still way, way out in front.
Mobile
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First Non-Latin Domains Now Available

The Internet's first non-Latin domains are now up and running...and they're in Arabic, with Chinese and Thai expected to follow soon.
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Kobo eReaders Pre-Orders Open at Borders

Challenging the likes of the Kindle and the Nook, the Kobo eReader is now available for online pre-order at Borders.com for $149.99.
Emerging Tech Products
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Apple iPad Launching in Nine More Countries May 28

Apple is bringing the iPad to Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom on May 28 - pre-orders start May 10.
Tablets Mobile
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Facebook Privacy Fails…Again

A Facebook glitch exposed chats and private account information to friends...and now Facebook is silently installing apps in users profiles.
Computing News
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Clearwire to Offer WiMax Phones

WiMax operator Clearwire has announced it plans to launch 4G WiMax handsets this year from Samsung and HTC.
Mobile News
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ClamCase Gives iPads a Laptop-style Keyboard

The ClamCase gives iPad owners a way to protect their devices...while simultaneously adding a laptop-style Bluetooth keyboard.
Tablets Mobile
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Microsoft Debuts Communications Hub for Nokia Phones

Microsoft Communicator Mobile for Nokia lets businessfolk quickly see which of their contacts are available and choose the best way to reach them.
Mobile News
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Seagate GoFlex Hard Drives Bridge Interface Gaps

Seagate's new FreeAgent GoFlex hard drives sport connection adapters so they can be used with USB 2.0, USB 3.0, eSATA, and FireWire 800 interfaces.
Computing News
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HP Unveils New Envy, Pavilion, and Mini Notebooks

Hewlett-Packard has unveiled a veritable army of new consumer notebooks, ranging from netbooks to mammoth 17-inch units that pack a punch.
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Google Editions to Go on Sale by June or July?

Reports have Google gearing up to launch Google Editions in June or July, going up against Apple, Barnes & Noble, Sony, and Amazon.com in the ebook market.
Computing News
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Novell, Red Hat Win Joint Patent Battle

Archrivals Novell and Red Hat teamed up to defend Linux against a patent challenge..and guess what? They won.
Computing News
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Internet Explorer Browser Share Hits All Time Low

According to NetApplications and StatCounter, Microsoft Internet Explorer now accounts for less than 60 percent of the Web browser market.
Computing News
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T-Mobile to Launch MyTouch 3G Slide in June

T-Mobile will be expanding its Android lineup in June with the MyTouch 3G Slide, featuring a slide-out QWERTY keyboard and a 3.4-inch display.
Mobile News
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RIM BlackBerry Pearl 3G, Bold 9650 Debut

RIM's new BlackBerry Pearl 3G is RIM's smallest smartphone yet, while the Bold 9650 packs all the smartphone bells and whistles with an optical trackpad.
Mobile News
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iPad Drops Video Quality on 3G Connections

Some iPad 3G users are getting a bit of a surprise: video streamed over 3G networks is considerably lower quality than via Wi-Fi.
Tablets Mobile
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Report: Windows 7 Now Has More Users Than Vista

A new report from Janco says Windows 7 now has more users than Vista only seven months after being introduced.
Computing News
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Nintendo Wii Bundling MotionPlus and Sports Resort

Nintendo will be bundling the Wii Motionplus accessory and Wii Sports Resort with new Wii's starting May 9. And you'll be able to get them in black.
Gaming News
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Apple Has Already Sold 1 Million iPads

Apple says it sold its one millionth iPad...and it only took 28 days of retail availability.
Tablets Mobile
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Study: Only Half Social Media Users Stick With Their Real Names

A new study finds about half of social networking users always use their real names on social networking services: the rest fake it at least some of the time.
Computing News
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SuperBiiz Puts USB 3.0 in a Thumb Drive

SuperBiiz is now offering SuperTalent's USB 3.0 Express thumb drives in 16 and 32 GB capacities.
Computing News
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Samsung Brightens Up NX10 Camera with White Limited Edition

Samsung is rolling out a limited, white-bodied edition of its 14.6 megapixel NX10 interchangeable lens camera...starting on May 7.
Photography News
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Sony Sued for Removing Linux Support from PS3

A class action suit has been filed against Sony for removing the PlayStation 3's "Install Other OS" feature in firmware update 3.21.
Computing News
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After Buying Palm, HP Kills the Slate?

Hot on the heels of buying Palm, reports have Hewlett-Packard axing the Windows 7-powered "Slate" device shown off by Microsoft CEO at his CES keynote.
Tablets Computing
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OLPC Inks Deals in Africa, Middle East

The One Laptop per Child project has new partnerships in to bring laptops to East Africa and Palestinian children...if money can be found.
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Acer Prepping Full Line of Mobile Internet Devices

Acer is planning to roll out a whole line of mobile Internet devices starting in May...and they'll be running Acer's own Shell user interface.
Emerging Tech News
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AMD Phenom II X6 Brings Six Cores to Desktops

AMD has launched its six-core Phenom II X6 processors...including a highly-tweakable Black Edition.
Computing News
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AOL First Quarter Revenue Down 23 Percent

The newly-independent AOL is still trying to find its feet, but the company's first quarter revenues show a 23 percent drop from last year.
Computing News
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Apple Sets WWDC for June 7 to 11

Waiting for new of the next iPhone? It might be announced at Apple's WWDC conference, now set for June 7 through 11 in San Francisco.
Tablets Computing
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Apple Quietly Bought Chipmaker Intrinsity

Apple has snapped up small chipmaker Intrinsity, the firm that probably made the iPad's zippy A4 processor.
Tablets Computing
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Tests Find iPad Produces 2.5x the Traffic of an iPhone

Network congested? ByteMobile tests find common tasks on an iPad consume 2.5 times the wireless data on an iPad as an on iPhone.
Tablets Mobile

The Sims 3 Coming to Consoles and Handhelds

Electronic Arts is bringing The Sims 3 to the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, and even the Nintendo DS later this year.
Gaming News
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TomTom Go Live 1000 Rolls in Connectivity

The TomTom Go Live 1000 GPS will offer a WebKit-based interface and "seamless" connectivity in 33 European countries.
Emerging Tech News
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Alibaba Banks on PayPal

Image used with permission by copyright holder Alibaba used to be in a death-grip battle with online auction giant eBay over China’s burgeoning online auction market…a battle that Albaba largesly won when eBay pulled back from the Chinese market and sunk assets into a joint venture with the Hong Kong-based Tom Group rather than going […]
Web News

Toshiba Dives into U.S. Camcorder Market with Camileo Line

Toshiba's new Camileo S20, H30, and X100 camcorders are its first entries in the U.S. camcorder market...and they all offer full HD resolution.
Photography Products
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Samsung Story Station External Hard Drives Pick Up USB 3.0

Samsung has written a new chapter in its Story external hard drives, starting with the words "USB 3.0."
Computing News
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Yahoo and Samsung Sign Global Mobile Services Deal

Samsung will be putting Yahoo services as defaults on millions of phones running both Android and Samsung's own bada operating systems.
Mobile News
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Sony Closes the Drive Door on Floppy Disks

Sony says it plans to stop manufacturing floppy disks in March 2011...thirty years after it made its first 3.5-inch floppy.
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