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January 20, 2011
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Porn in Apple's App Store? Keep Dreaming Sorry, Charlie, but despite what you may have heard, naked ladies won't be appearing in the App Store anytime soon.
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AT&T and Sprint, How Stupid Do You Think We Are? Wireless carriers, if you want to tweak your service plans to make more money, don't pretend it will be in a customer's best interests.
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Wi-Fi Direct Still Finding Its Stride Wi-Fi Direct is still scarce in announced or shipping products, but it would be wrong to reach a gloomy conclusion about the new peer-to-peer technology.
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Hackers Steal $150,000 With Malicious Job Application Small businesses have a new scam to worry about: criminal job applicants who want to hack into online bank accounts.
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Nokia Said to Cancel Smartphone Launch With AT&T Nokia has canceled the launch of a touchscreen phone that it planned to introduce exclusively with AT&T at the Mobile World Congress Show
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Top 15 iPhone Apps for Newbies For years, many have longed to own an iPhone, only to be turned off by AT&T's dodgy network. The wait is over: A Verizon iPhone 4 will hit the market Feb. 10. So what will you download first? Here are 15 can't-miss iPhone apps.
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Apple Trumpets IPad Cannibalization Apple yesterday made its strongest statement yet that soaring iPad sales are affecting the laptop market, saying that the problem should concern its rivals
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4 Reasons the Nintendo 3DS Could Change Everything Nintendo no-glasses 3D games handheld arrives in the U.S. on March 27 for $250, and it has the potential to completely change the way gamers interact on the go.
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Google Revamps Map Interface The update allows you to hop from a satellite view to a map view to an earth view with the click of a thumbnail.
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Video Games May Not Make You Fat After All A new study by a group of Michigan State University researchers suggest video games aren't the root of all rotundity, but finds they can impact social and academic skills.
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HTC Launching Three Android Tablets The first device is expected to be called the Flyer and could arrive as early as March.
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What Do Nintendo 3DS Games Look Like? Nintendo releases a bunch of 3DS game screens with peculiar disclaimers warning viewers the images are only 2D.
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Keyless Systems on Cars Are Easily Hacked The passive keyless entry and start systems supported by many modern cars are susceptible to attacks that allow thieves to relatively easily steal the vehicles.
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Microsoft Finds Source of Heavy Data Usage in Windows Phone 7 An answer to the mysterious, phantom data problem
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Yahoo IPv6 Upgrade Could Shut out A Million Internet Users Yahoo is forging ahead with a move to IPv6 on its main Web site by year-end despite worries that up to 1 million Internet users may be unable to access it.
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Google Voice Tests Number Porting, for a Price The search giant recently started testing a number porting service with a small group of Google Voice users that costs $20.
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Apple Reveals Most Downloaded iPhone, iPad Apps of All Time Apple has added a page to its iTunes Store that reveals the top iPhone and iPad app downloads since the App Store opened in mid-2008.
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The Dark Side of Digital Life Glitches are a part of digital life. Unfortunately.
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IPad 'to Drive Tablet Sector Growth' Apple's iPad will drive growth of the Web-connected 'lite' tablet sector for the foreseeable future, analyst firm Ovum has argued.
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Mobile Device Makers React Differently to Attack Info, Researcher Says When a researcher at an ethical-hacking firm discovered mobile devices from Apple, Google, RIM and HTC had a flaw in them, the respective companies reacted differently--RIM and Apple worked on patching, while Google and HTC reportedly shrugged it off.
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