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The HP TouchPad Rides Back Into Town On Woot’s Back
Posted from TechCrunch » Gadgets 20 hours ago
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Somewhere, someone out there is curled in a corner, sobbing because they missed out on the last HP TouchPad sale. Ebay messed up, he says. It wasn’t his fault. He clicked the button but Ebay’s servers crashed. So now he’s alone. Left to sulk in his missed opportunities. But fear no... (original story)
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Nintendo officially announces Nintendo Network, promises personal accounts for Wii U
Posted from Engadget 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : Engadget
Nintendo's third quarter financial briefing just spilled the beans on the recently spied Nintendo Network, causing Nintendo fans everywhere to collectively sigh, "It's about time." Company head honcho Satoru Iwata says the network will offer "competitions and communication among users, as well as t... (original story)
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Dirty Money
Posted from TechCrunch » Gadgets 20 hours ago
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The New York Times has published a long article on Foxconn which, while it doesn’t provide much in the way of new information, does act as a sobering reminder of just how companies like Apple can make so very much money. When our own John Biggs visited Foxconn, he focused on the company itself... (original story)
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Show Your Love With These New iPad/Kindle Fire Cases From DODOcase
Posted from TechCrunch » Gadgets 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : CrunchGear
Just in time for Valentine’s Day, DODOcase released new special edition iPad and Kindle Fire cases. They cost slightly more than the standard versions with the Kindle Fire models costing $69 and then $79 for the iPad 2 versions. But nothing says love quite like a unique case. The artwork for ... (original story)
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Vlingo co-founder explains data-collection issues
Posted from Engadget 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : Engadget
With Carrier IQ and O2's most recent data-snooping, people's vigilance about what information cellphones transmit is increasing. Using a Galaxy Note, AndroidPit found that every four minutes, Vlingo's voice-recognition app was sending a packet of data to an unencrypted server. The packet contained ... (original story)
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German scientists shoot world's fastest movie: gone in 50 femtoseconds
Posted from Engadget 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : Engadget
No, it's not another Fast & Furious sequel, it's something much quicker -- 800 billion times quicker, to be precise. Scientists at DESY (Germany's largest particle physics center) are premiering the Guinness World Record-holding fastest "movie" to a select audience at its light sources users' meeti... (original story)
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NEC Forecasts $1.3 Billion Loss, Ready To Cut 10,000 Jobs Worldwide
Posted from TechCrunch » Gadgets 20 hours ago
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Bad news from Japanese tech powerhouse NEC: the company yesterday announced [PDF] a net loss of $1.13 billion in the three months through December 2011, compared with a net loss of “just” $350 million in the same time frame last fiscal. NEC said it wrote down its deferred tax assets. For... (original story)
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With new privacy controls onboard, Google+ opens up to teens
Posted from Engadget 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : Engadget
The world's teenage population can pontificate from a new digital platform, now that Google+ has decided to open its doors to high schoolers. Google+ VP Bradley Horowitz made the announcement yesterday, confirming that anyone old enough to own a Google account can now join the social network. In m... (original story)
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Intel To Spend $120M On Patents, Video Codec Software From RealNetworks
Posted from TechCrunch » Gadgets 20 hours ago
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Intel is to buy “a significant number” of patents (approximately 190 patents and 170 patent applications) and video codec software from RealNetworks for a purchase price of $120 million. Under the terms of the deal, RealNetworks says it retains certain rights to continue to use the paten... (original story)
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North Korea makes using a cellphone a war crime during 100 day mourning period
Posted from Engadget 20 hours ago
Gadgets for geeks. : Engadget
Dear Leader may have blessed his subjects with the gift of 3G in 2008, but in his death he is taking it back... at least temporarily. As part of the country's 100 days of mourning, cellphones have been banned within its borders. If you're caught pulling out a portable to make a call, send a text or... (original story)
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