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Back That Data Up!

Learn how to back up your data the right way - before you lose important data.

How to Reset Your iPhone or iPod Touch

Learn how to do a hard and sort reset your iPhone or iPod Touch without using a sledgehammer. It’s simple, really.

EarthLink Wireless Debuts BlackBerry 7250

Earthlink Wireless announced they will be carrying the Bluetooth-enabled BlackBerry 7250 wireless handheld.

ATI To Show Off 512MB Video Card

At this years Ultimate LAN held at the Texas Gaming Festival in Dallas, February 25th to 27th, ATI will show off the world's first 512MB video card.

VisionTek Radeon X800Pro Review

VisionTek's new X800Pro video card evaluated using seven popular game titles while focusing on real-world gameplay performance and image quality.
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iPad not charging? Simple tips for charging the iPad via USB

If your iPad is not charging via USB, try these simple tips for charging the iPad even when you encounter the dreaded “not charging” message.

Anthem Unveils New High- End AV Preamp

The D1 is designed and built in North America on the same platform and incorporating the same operating system as Anthem’s award-winning AVM 20.

Samsung buys color “E Ink” firm Liquavista

The race for the next generation e-Reader picks up steam as Samsung purchases color e-ink company Liquavista.

Living microorganisms used to make video games

A professor and physicist at Standford University has figured out how to have single cell organisms imitate classic video games like Pinball and PacMan.

More than 4 million Honda and Acura owners e-mail addresses stolen

Silverpop, the company responsible for holding the e-mail addresses of 2.2 million Honda and 2.7 Acura owners has lost the valuable information through what looks like a site hack.

Logitech suspends Revue shipments, waits for Google app store

Logitech is halting all Revue shipments until Google gets their act together with the Google TV OS and marketplace.

Nemesis electric sports car hits 170 MPH

Tesla has nothing on Nemesis, a UK-based electric sports car that can fly to 100 MPH in just 8.5 seconds.

Tesla Motors unveils new car factory

Tesla has taken the wraps off their new car factory, courtesy of Toyota.

Peugeot EX1 EV breaks records

The Peugeot EX1 EV is another electric supercar with more than 300 horsepower and has set world records for acceleration.

Jaguar C-X75 electric supercar scoots to 60 in 3.4 seconds

The Jaguar C-X75 concept supercar was shown off at this year's Paris Auto Show, and boy is it a winner.

Jailbreakers Free Apple TV From Its Maker’s Restrictions

The new Apple TV has been hacked and can now support a number of new apps that it originally couldn't. Is this a blessing in disguise?
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HTC CEO: We we won’t tell consumers you’re holding it wrong

In an interview with the Seattle Times, HTC CEO Peter Chou told the newspaper you can't blame consumers for holding the phone wrong.

2012 Range Rover Evoque

The Range Rover Evoque starts at a reasonable $45,000 and gives out plenty of horsepower combined with modern design.

BlackBerry Storm 3 Confusion, HTC Mozart Specs Revealed

The Windows 7 based HTC Mozart has had a bit of a revealing today, complete with pictures and specifications.

Dell Calls iPod A ‘fad’, Dismisses Mac mini

MacMinute.com is reporting that Dell CEO Kevin Rollins says that Apple isn't "in the same league" as Dell, and that he isn't worried about the iPod and Mac mini.

Bioserie iPhone 4 Cases Made From Plants

These new iPhone 4 cases from Bioserie, come from plants of all things, and should be biodegradable.

Could the Apple TV be a Hint of More Ambitious Plans to Come?

Analysts are speculating that the Apple TV could be Apple's response to Google TV if things go as planned.

Texas Attorney General to Investigate Google’s Search Rankings

Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott has opened an investigation into how Google ranks websites in it's search results. This could give us a look into the mysterious algorithm Google uses.

Toshiba Recalling 41,000 T-Series Notebooks Worldwide

More than 40,000 Toshiba T-Series laptops are being recalled wordlwide due to potential fire hazards.
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Dress Has Cell Phone Built-in

The M-Dress features an integrated mobile phone so you do not have to carry around your own.

New Digg Loses its Identity Further

Does the new Digg design let sites like Mashable and others easily overtake the Digg frontpage due to their massive audiences and social fans?

FCC Report Says Consumers Receive Half the Broadband Speeds They Paid For

A recent report from the FCC shows that consumers are rarely getting the broadband speeds they are paying for.

Apple Releases iOS Patch to Fix PDF Vulnerability

Apple quickly responds to reports of a PDF vulnerability with a patch fix available for iOS 4.0x and iOS 3.2x.

Viewers Could See Google Ads on DirecTV Soon

Google will soon begin selling ads on 11 cable networks carried by the satellite operator DirecTV.

NY Attorney General Sues Samsung, Sharp and Others for LCD Price Fixing

Samsung, Sharp and Toshiba are among several LCD TV manufacturers being targeted by New York's Attorney General for price fixing.

2011 Volkwagen Jetta

The Volkswagen Jetta gets a more refined look for 2011 including technology like Bluetooth and push button start.
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Malware Threat Hits All-Time High Says McAfee

According to McAfee, malware production is climbing and getting more complicated in how they steal consumer information.

Droid X Gets Froyo in September, EVO 4G Leaked ROM Fix Available

Droid X users will be able to get their FROYO update this September according to a Motorola rep who posted a support forum.

T-Mobile Continues to Flounder, Loses 93,000 Customers

T-Mobile continues to bleed customers as people switch to more high profile companies like Verizon and AT&T in search for better phones and bandwidth.

Dish to Let Users Stream Live TV to iPad, Blackerry, Android

Dish will soon let subscribers stream live TV to their Apple iPad, iPod, Blackberry and Android based phones.

Latest Report Puts Google Android as Smartphone Leader

Google's Android has grown an amazing 886 percent year-to-year growth in sales since it's debut.

T3 Motion’s GT3 Hybrid Car Built Around Apple iPad

The GT3 by T3 Motion is an electric car that takes advantage of the Apple iPad by using it as it's central information hub.

Wireless Industry Sues San Francisco, Wants Radiation Levels Hidden

Those cell phone radiation labels might not be here as soon as you think, thanks to CTIA, the Wireless Association.