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March 1, 2011
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Will Amazon's Kindle Be Free By November? Although it seems unlikely, several bloggers point out that if the Amazon Kindle's price declines continue, the device could possibly cost nothing by the end of 2011.
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Last Minute iPad 2 Rumor Roundup Will the iPad 2 be thinner, lighter, available in white, or feature a camera or two? Those are some of the rumors bouncing around the Net.
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Infected Android App Runs Up Big Texting Bills Chinese hackers modified the free Steamy Windows Android app, allowing them to hijack a smartphone to install other apps and silently send text messages.
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Google Street View Goes Way Off-Road For Impressive Images The massive Google Trike went where no Google Street View car could go and shot images of historic and picturesque sites now available for your viewing pleasure.
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iPad 2: Will the Hottest Thing Be Its Price? If Apple makes a rumored $100 price cut, then its rivals in the tablet field will be left in a bind.
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Facebook Still Plans to Share Phone Numbers, Addresses The social networking giant says it will go ahead with offering the functionality, and that it's looking into ways to further enhance user control.
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15 Best Google Android Apps for Newbies If you just nabbed a new Android smartphone or tablet, or are coveting one, which apps should you download immediately? Check out these 15 picks.
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Google Patches 19 Chrome Bugs Before Hacking Contest Begins Google has a special stake in the Pwn2Own contest: it put up a $20,000 prize for hacking Chrome on the first of the contest's three days.
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Windows 8 Tablet Demo Rumored for June An unnamed source at Microsoft claims that the company will show off its design for the tablet by the end of the company's fiscal year.
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Verizon iPhone: 1 Million Sold? Some analysts estimate that one million Verizon iPhones were sold by the end of its first weekend, with 600,000 of those devices being preorders.
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New MacBook Pros Reveal Quality Concerns iFixit.com found several signs of substandard assembly and an unusual amount of thermal paste applied to both the central processor and the graphics processor.
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50 Geeky Things to Do Before You Kick the Bucket Some people set their sights on climbing mountains before they die, but the nerds here yearn to delve deep into open-source operating systems, mobile apps, and games. What's on your list?
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GDC: Google Courts Game Devs with Free Cr-48 Laptops Google ratchets up web-based gaming rhetoric at Game Developers Conference, hands out free Chrome OS laptops to developers.
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Penthouse Magazine Launches 3D Adult Programming Channel The channel will offer 30 hours of new 3D programming every month, and may be the thing that pushes 3D into the mainstream.
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Apple's New Boss Hints at Cheaper iPhone Tim Cook intimated that Apple is cognizant of the fact that iPhone pricing is cost prohibitive for many and that the company has no intention of having the iPhone be a product 'just for the rich.'
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Facebook and iPad: Leading the Pack in Fake Internet Rumors According to the Internet, a Saudi prince is buying Facebook, and Apple will offer a white iPad. It just goes to show you that the Internet can be wrong.
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Motorola Xoom: Eight Reasons it Beats the iPad Honeycomb, more powerful hardware, and a higher screen resolution are just a few of the reasons Motorola's tablet is superior to the iPad.
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GDC: Angry Birds Approaching 100 Million Downloads Angry Birds exec reveals portable physics puzzler for iPhone and Android is close to passing a major sales milestone.
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AT&T Stores to Carry Kindle 3G Wireless carrier joins Best Buy, Staples, and Target in selling the Kindle but will only handle the 3G version.
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More Mobile Spyware Hits Android New spyware apps on Android are a big privacy threat.
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