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July 8, 2010
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Apple Admits iPhone 4 Reception Woes Are Hardware-Related Apple's software update would only make iPhone 4's signal meter more accurate, but would do nothing to fix the hardware problem.
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YouTube Mobile Site Launches for HTML5-Capable Devices Judging from the demo, its extremely snappy for a Web-based appscreens popped up as quickly as they would in a local application.
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Pew: Mobile Web Use Now The Norm Study found nearly 60 percent of U.S. Web surfers connect via mobile Wi-Fi connections - up eight percent from 2009
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Borders to Battle Amazon, Apple in Crowded E-book Market Borders joins a crowded e-book market with its own offering.
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Rumor: Next iPod Touch to Get Camera, FaceTime What does Apple have in store for the iPod touch? One UK-based report says a front-facing 5-megapixel camera, FaceTime video chat, and a gyroscope are on the way.
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AT&T's Upload Bug Tied Alcatel-Lucent Equipment AT&T is apologizing for equipment problems that are slowing uploads for iPhone 4 owners.
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BioWare Announces Dragon Age 2, Sounds Like Fable III In Bioware's sequel to its roleplaying blockbuster Dragon Age, you'll evolve "from a destitute refugee" to "the revered champion of the land."
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Cyber Command Secret Cracked United States Cyber Command's encrypted code, located on its official seal, has been cracked and reveals a very mundane message.
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iPhone 4 Customers Have Limited Time and Limited Options While Apple remains stubbornly in denial of iPhone 4 issues, the clock is ticking on the 30-day window to return the device for a full refund.
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Apple iPhone, iPad Get Foot in Enterprise Door While enterprises may be hanging onto their PCs, they're placing huge corporate orders for iPhones and iPads.
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Are Privacy Problems Finally Killing Facebook? Facebook's US growth and traffic both fell hard in June. It seems Facebook's privacy problems are finally having an impact.
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Borders Launches eBook Store With 1.5 million titles, Borders hope to grab a 17% share of the market within a year.
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Hands On: Firefox 4 Beta 1 The first beta of Mozilla's new browser has some rough edges, but it's off to a good start.
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Robocop Ran DOS 8 surprising tech cameos in Hollywoods biggest sci-fi hits.
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World's Biggest Laptop Maker Breaks Shipment Record in June The world's largest contract laptop set new record highs for shipments and revenue in the month of June.
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T-Mobile, Motorola Ready to Turn on the Charm Android-powered social networking phone will be available later this summer, but is it too much like the recently-departed Microsoft Kin?
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NSA "Perfect Citizen" Raises "Big Brother" Concerns in Private Sector The NSA is launching the "Perfect Citizen" program to monitor government and critical infrastructure networks for signs of cyber attack.
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