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HTC EVO 4G: Better Than the Nexus One? Sprint's new HTC EVO 4G smartphone is being hailed as the new ruler of the Android empire. But has the crown really been passed?
New Nvidia Graphics Card Pushes the Edge Nvidia released two new graphics cards based on the new Fermi architecture, but they could face heating issues.
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Apple Gets iPad Trademark Just in Time Just in time for the long-awaited iPad to go on sale, Apple has acquired the trademark on its name from Fujitsu.
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Best Buy Gears Up for April 3 iPad Launch; AT&T Still Ignored Clues suggest the WiFi + 3G model may make an appearance on the first day of sales, after all.
Google-China: The Plot Thickens Analysis: Events continue to unfold in the Google-China soap opera and the campaign against censorship.
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Twitter Swats Spam The volume of spam on the microblogging site has fallen dramatically, Twitter claims.
RIM Buys Mobile Software Developer Viigo Research In Motion has acquired software developer Viigo, according to a note on Viigo's Web site.
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China Called Source of Increasing Cyberthreats Analysis: Attempted break-ins and denial-of-service attacks against U.S. military targets are common, admiral says.
Nokia Joins Battle for Mobile Web with Novarra Acquisition Nokia acquires browser developer Novarra to enter fray for mobile Web dominance.
Jedi Packet Trick Punches Holes in Firewalls A new network-card attack called the Jedi Mind Trick can circumvent firewalls.
Google Offers Social Bookmarks Tool Here's a roundup of the new bookmarking features plus Lists, which lets users share their compiled research.
Microsoft to Show off Project Natal in June Attendees at the E3 gaming conference may be able to get hands-on with the motion-sensing game interface.
Google Defies China, Hacker Heads to the Clink The battle between China and Google dominated the headlines this week after Google decided to stop censoring its search results. China also caused some grief...
Google-China Rift Takes More Ugly Turns From YouTube outages to Google corporate pages displaying in Chinese, the fallout from Google's recent decision is getting ugly fast.
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HTC EVO 4G: Better Than the Nexus One? Sprint's new HTC EVO 4G smartphone is being hailed as the new ruler of the Android empire. But has the crown really been passed? New Nvidia Graphics Card Pushes the Edge Nvidia released two new graphics cards based on the new Fermi architecture, but they could face heating issues.
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