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Garmin Forerunner 110 GPS Watcher Takes Strides for Runners

Garmin's ForeRunner 110 GPS takes a "just the basics" approach for tracking routes, training, and exercise goals for runners, walkers, and joggers.
Emerging Tech News

WD Scorpio Blue Notebook Hard Drives Reach 750 GB

Not to be outdone by Toshiba, WD has announced its Scorpio Blue 2.5-inch notebook hard drives are now available with 750 GB capacities.
Computing News

Admob: Android Showing Strong Growth

The iPhone is still the dominant smartphone for Internet use, but Android has grown by leaps and bounds in the last year.
Mobile
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Doctor Sues Microsoft Over Zune’s “Buy From FM”

An Illinois eye doctor is suing Microsoft over the Zune's "Buy from FM" service, claiming he patented it before there was even an iPod.
Emerging Tech News

Nvidia GeForce 480 & 470 Finally Debut

Nvidia's flagship GeForce GTX 480 and GTX 470 video cards have finally been announced, the first in its "Fermi" line of consumer graphics systems.
Computing News

AMD Tackles Servers with 8- and 12-Core Opterons

AMD new Opteron 600-series CPUs offer 8- and 12-core CPUS: may not help gamers, but it could be a big move for server operators.
Computing News

Pioneer AV Receivers Bring 3D, 7.1 Audio, and iPhone Control

Pioneer's latest AV receivers are 3D-ready, support 7.1 surround audio, and can be controlled from your iPhone or iPod touch.
Audio / Video News
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AT&T and OpenPeak Partner on Atom-Powered 3G Tablet

iPad too pricey? AT&T and OpenPeak are planning an 3G-equipped, Atom-powered tablet device for later this year.
Emerging Tech News
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Credit Card Hacker Gonzalez Gets 20 Years

One-time federal informant Albert Gonzalez has drawn 20 years prison time for one of the largest credit and debit card thefts in U.S. history.
Computing News

News Corp Taking Times of London Behind Paywall

Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is going to take the Times of London and Sunday Times behind a paywall starting in June.
Web News

Go Crazy: PlayStation 3 Gets A Section 8

The sci-fi first-person shooter Section 8 is now available for the PlayStation 3, supporting both single-player modes and up to 32 people...even hosted on a home PC.
Gaming News

Toshiba Pushes Notebook Drives to 750 GB, 1 TB

Toshiba has two new 2.5-inch notebook hard drives: a 9.5mm model with a 750 GB capacity, and a 12.5mm model that goes to 1 TB.
Computing News

Pwn2Own: Safari, iPhone, IE, and Firefox All Fall

Image used with permission by copyright holder The Pwn2Own contest at the annual CanSecWest conference in Vancouver, British Columbia has become something of a media event for security researchers, a chance for them to step out from behind glowing LCDs and demonstrate that some of the security threats they’ve hinted could impact everyday computer users […]
Mobile

ICANN Approves First Non-Latin Top-Level Domains

Four countries and two territories have passed preliminary approval to have their Internet domains written entirely in their native languages.
Computing News
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Bing to Showcase Real-Time Information

Microsoft is planning to spiff up Bing with more real-time information like info from news and social networking services.
Computing News

GoDaddy, Network Solutions Drop Chinese Domains

Domain registrars GoDaddy and Network Solutions say they're no longer handling Chinese domains.
Computing News
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Lee Kun-hee Back in Charge of Samsung

Not two years after being convicted of fraud and tax evasion, Samsung's Lee Kun-hee is back at the head of the company.
Web News
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Facebook, Others Face More Privacy Scrutiny in Europe

Swiss and German privacy watchdogs say they're looking at how Facebook and other sites permit users to upload information about others without their consent.
Web News

Microsoft Offers 250 GB Drive for Xbox 360

Need more storage on your Xbox 360? Microsoft is now offering its 250 GB Hard Drive as a separate peripheral...for $129.99.
Gaming News

Italy Convicts Three Google Execs Over Abuse Video

An Italian court has convicted three Google executives for privacy violations for failing to take down a video of teens mocking and beating an autistic boy.
Web News

Samsung Unveils Android-powered Galaxy S Smartphone

Samsung's latest smartphone will feature a 4-inch AMOLED display, 1 GHz processor, and an "augmented reality browser." And it runs Android.
Mobile

Sony Ericsson Rolls Out New Multimedia Phones

Sony Ericsson is hoping to recapture some lost market momentum with a trio of new multimedia phones...one of which sports a 12 megapixel camera.
Mobile News

Eye-Fi Brings X2 Wi-Fi to Connect and Explore Lines

Eye-Fi's new Connect X2 and Explore X2 bring 802.11n Wi-Fi to SDHC memory cards...along with connectivity at Starbucks and BP gas stations.
Photography News

iHome iA5 Alarm Clock Does Apps

iHome's new iA5 Alarm Clock ties in with its iHome+Sleep iPhone app to let users control the dock...and get their all-important social networking updates.
Emerging Tech

Plan-Free iPhones Now Available…But Still Locked to AT&T

Apple is now offering iPhones without rate plans at prices ranging from $499 to $699...but they're still tied to AT&T.
Mobile
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Nintendo Announces 3D Version of DS Handheld

Nintendo Japan says it's bringing 3D to its DS handheld...and more details will be available in a few months.
Gaming News

Mozilla Halts Firefox on Windows Mobile

Mozilla says it has stopped development of Firefox for Windows Mobile…and won't be making it for Windows Phone 7 Series until it can do a native app.
Mobile News
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Novell Declines Elliott Takeover Offer

Novell has rejected Elliot Associates' unsolicited offer to take the company private as "inadequate" meaning Novell will stay independent...for now.
Computing News
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Windows Browser Ballot to Start Rolling Out in Europe Next Week

Beginning next week, Internet Explorer users in Europe will start to see a browser choice screen enabling them to select a default browser other than Internet Explorer.
Computing News

Palm Pre Plus, Pixi Plus Coming to AT&T

AT&T will be offering the Palm Pre Pus and Palm Pixi Plus, perhaps giving Palm more exposure as it struggles against Android, BlackBerries, and the iPhone.
Mobile News
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Command & Conquer 4 Storms Retailers

After 15 years, the Command & Conquer franchise might be coming to a conclusion: EA's Command & Conquer 4: Tiberian Twilight is now available at retailers.
Gaming News
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NPD: Desktop Computer Sales Up 30 Pct in February

Sales of desktop PCs jumped 30 percent in February, as both Windows 7 systems and Apple iMac get lugged out retailers' doors.
Computing News
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Palm’s Third Quarter Sales Drop 29 Percent

Times are tough for smartphone maker Palm. it sold just over 400,000 smartphones in its third fiscal quarter, a drop of 29 percent.
Mobile News
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Viacom and YouTube Start Dishing Dirt in Copyright Dispute

YouTube and Viacom have started the mudslinging in the Viacom's $1 billion copyright infringement suit as both companies try to avoid a jury trial.
Computing News
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MySpace User Data Offered for Sale

In an age where online privacy is not a "social norm," MySpace user data is now for sale, including blog posts, playlists, pictures, application usage, and more.
Computing News

Yahoo Buys Fantasy Sports Outfit Citizen Sports

Yahoo is looking to boost its social networking and mobile offerings by way of fantasy sports: it's just bought Citizen Sports for an undisclosed amount.
Computing News

Amazon Brings Beta Kindle Application to the Mac

Amazon has launched a beta of its Kindle application for Mac OS X, enabling Mac users to shop, sync, and read Kindle books without a Kindle device.
Computing News
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Nexus One Going to Sprint

Sprint is going to expand its Android lineup with Google's Nexus One "superphone:" availability and pricing to be announced "soon."
Mobile
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