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The Motorola Droid is the most powerful and fastest Google Android device to date. It fully embraces the openness of the Android platform and offers Verizon customers a smartphone that certainly rivals the other touch-screen devices on the market.
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Casio Exilim EX-FC100
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Averatec D1130 All-in-One
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Acer Aspire Revo AR1600-U910H
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AKG K 518 LE headphones
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Onkyo SKS-HT870 home theater system
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HP LP3065 30-inch monitor
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Adesso WKB-3100UB wireless keyboard with trackball
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Klipsch Image S4i earphones with mic
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1
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Nikon Coolpix S70
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Rickroll virus targets iPhones
An Australian has released a virus for the Apple iPhone, ikee, which replaces the infected device's background picture with an image of Rick Astley.
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Intuit shuts Quicken Online, turns focus to Mint.com
The maker of Quicken, QuickBooks and TurboTax will shut down its free Quicken Online personal finance site in six to nine months and concentrate on newly bought Mint.com ...
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Baguette 'dropped by bird' causes LHC disruption
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Fujitsu IT staff to hold three-day strike
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Skype deal averts shutdown, allows sale
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Google delivers search tool for online stores
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Mobile industry decides on LTE voice standard
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'Gordon' supercomputer uses flash to go faster
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More Virgin trains get on-board Wi-Fi
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Developed SMBs to increase IT services spend
IT services expenditure among small and midsize firms in Australia, Korea and Japan will grow 10 percent from 2009 to 2013, says AMI. Compare your salaryUse the IT salary...
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S'pore says NBN will stay competitive
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'Not all jobs created equal' for social sites
Nature of business and sensitivity of corporate data key in deciding whether to block social networking sites at work, say industry watchers.
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Thunderbird 3: Near-final version due next week
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Google releasing JavaScript programming tools
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HP 'sensing technology' to connect objects, people
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Technology sector to rev up IPO recovery
IT firms and emerging markets including China, India and Brazil, will lead recovery of public listing activities, finds new survey on global investors.
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Zero-day flaw found in web encryption
A security issue with underlying web encryption protocols TLS and SSL has left many authentication mechanisms open to attack, according to security researchers.
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Alterna-browsers Firefox, Chrome get quick fixes
Just eight days after a previous update, Mozilla Firefox 3.5.5 introduces fast fixes for three bugs, one of which was critical. Google Chrome has also been updated for security...
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Tanner claims Gershon victory
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Google offers JavaScript programming tools
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