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July 11, 2012
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Unlocked Galaxy Nexus Gets Android Jelly Bean Update The Jelly Bean update starts rolling out to all unlocked Samsung Galaxy Nexus phones today.
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Google Play vs. Amazon vs. iTunes Store: How the Content Stores Stack Up Amazon offers the greatest number of options for accessing content; iTunes has the largest amount content but lacks streaming options, and Google Play needs to catch up on its licensing deals.
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Sprint Cripples Galaxy S III Via Security Update: Bye, Bye Universal Search Sprint is reportedly removing a universal search feature on Samsung Galaxy S III handsets via a "Security Update" in an effort to squelch a patent battle with Apple.
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Apple's EPEAT Withdrawal Raises Recycling, Disassembly Concerns Apple's decision to withdraw products from the EPEAT standard it helped implement has raised concerns among industry observers and environmentalists.
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Microsoft Patches Critical Drive-by IE9 Bug, Windows Zero-day Microsoft today patched 16 vulnerabilities, including one in Windows that's been exploited for weeks and two in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9).
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RIM Downplays BlackBerry 10 Delays Research in Motion's first BlackBerry 10 phones will miss the holiday shopping season, but according to the company's executives, it's not the end of the world.
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Microsoft Urges Users to Shut Down Windows Gadgets or Risk Attack Gadgets and Sidebar allow users to add visual information and small programs to the Windows desktop, including clock faces and RSS feed readers.
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Facebook Launches Malware Checkpoints for Users with Infected Computers Users will be able to choose to scan their computers with McAfee Scan and Repair, a run-once anti-malware scanner, or with Microsoft Security Essentials.
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Microsoft Claims Backup and Restore Breakthrough in Windows 8 Windows 8 makes the process of file backup and restore the easiest it's ever been for users of Windows OSes, Microsoft said on Tuesday.
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Your Tweets are Not Your Own (and Neither is Your Phone) Law enforcement demands for Twitter and mobile phone data are skyrocketing. Surprised? You shouldn't be.
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Why a Microsoft-Nokia Merger Makes Sense Someone will likely have to step in to save Nokia, and Microsoft makes the most sense, because it has the most to lose from Nokia going under.
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Remember MeeGo? It's Coming Back This Year in Two New Phones Led by numerous ex-Nokia officials, Finnish startup Jolla aims to create its own mobile hardware and MeeGo-based OS.
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T-Mobile Launches Two New myTouch Phones from Huawei T-Mobile's latest myTouch phones are inexpensive, but don't have the most cutting-edge specs.
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Next Up for Ultrabook Laptops: 3D Displays, Sensors, and HD Screens The next wave of super-thin laptops--perhaps packed with these sexy features--is expected to arrive in the second half of 2013.
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Amazon Adds Game Center-Like Feature to Kindle Fire GameCircle allows users to track in-game awards, view leaderboards, and save their game progress online.
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Angry Birds Smashing Into Consoles for the Holidays Angry Birds is expected to be released as a trilogy featuring the original game, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio on the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Nintendo 3DS.
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New iPod Nano: Shapeshifting One More Time? According to one Japanese blog, the upcoming nano will return to the sleek-and-slim design of its 4thi and 5th-generation predecessors.
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Swedish Scientist Print LEDs Onto Paper for Flat, Flexible Lighting Swedish scientist print white LEDs onto paper and plastic to create sheets of light.
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Megaupload Founder Offers Deal to the US Megaupload founder Kim Dotcom has offered to do a deal with U.S. prosecutors, who are seeking his extradition from New Zealand to the U.S.
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Computer Learns Board Games From Two-Minute Clips, Beats Humans Right After Today, Connect Four. Tomorrow, the world? A computer scientist from Paris Diderot University has come up with an a learning algorithm that will let computers beat us at our own board games.
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