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May 13, 2010
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The GM Android Car: Coming Soon? Holy Android, Batman: Your Google-powered smartphone may soon be able to control your car.
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Google Android Comes to Life With new smartphones, surging unit sales, and advances in app development, Google's mobile OS is hitting its stride.
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Sprint to Make HTC's Evo 4G Phone Available in June Sprint will start selling HTC's Evo 4G smartphone in the U.S. starting June 4.
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Facebook Keeps Telling Lies Facebook claims it's really truly interested in protecting your privacy. Don't you believe it.
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Android 2.2 Packs 5x Performance Boost, says Report A Website claims it tested the upcoming mobile Android 2.2 software and are seeing a 450 percent performance gain over Android 2.1.
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Android 2.2: What We Know So Far The next version of Android, expected later this month, is expected to offer tethering via USB and Wi-Fi, among other new features.
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HTC Fires Back, Sues Apple Taiwanese phone maker says Apple has violated five patents, asks to ban sales of the iPhone, iPad, and iPod.
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HTC EVO 4G Arrives June 4 for $200 Sprint's much-anticipated 4G phone is coming June 4
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The Cutest Robots in the World Sure, someday these machines will band together and take over--but they're so darned cute!
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Europe Chastises Facebook Over Default Privacy Settings Facebook has made "unacceptable" changes to its privacy settings that are detrimental to users, a coalition of European data protection officials warned.
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Wikipedia Upgrades Layout, Features Wikipedia is getting a new layout and enhanced features.
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Sony's PlayStation 3 Turns Profitable Sony has finally begun making money on its PlayStation 3 console and expects its game business to turn a profit this year.
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Yet Another iPhone 4G Prototype Revealed? Photos and a video of what appear to be a second "iPhone 4G" prototype have appeared on a Vietnamese Web site.
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Facebook Plans a Privacy Summit Faced with a growing chorus of complaints over its privacy policies, Facebook reportedly will hold an all-hands meeting.
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Net Neutrality Wars Entangle Free Speech U.S. Representative Cliff Stearns wants so badly to stop the U.S. Federal Communications Commission from creating network neutrality rules that he appears ready...
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