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Share: | XXX Pricing Set By Go Daddy, Businesses Bellyache About Domain Extortion Businesses of all colors are concerned the new XXX domain will force them to protect their brand by forcing the purchase unwanted XXX domains Share: | Google Buys Motorola Mobility for US$12.5 Billion UPDATE: Details of the deal emerge; Google will need to avoid tension with other mobile phone manufacturers such as HTC and Samsung, which also ship Android devices, analyst says. Share: | Nintendo 3DS Sales Soar in Japan After Price Cut The gaming device had its best seven-day run of sales since its launch in February, moving 214,821 units. In the last full week before the price cut, only 32,381 devices were sold. Share: | Study: Internet Explorer 9 Defends Best Against Malware Links NSS Labs survey finds that IE9 blocks almost all malicious URLs, while the closest competition was at 13 percent. Share: | Firefox 6 Jumps on Stage Ahead of Schedule If you can't wait for the browser's official Tuesday release, it's already up on Mozilla's FTP servers. Share: | Motorola Photon 4G Gets Big Price Cut to $99 at 'The Shack' Radio Shack has halved the price of the Motorola Photon 4G to just $99 with a two-year Sprint contract. Share: | ViewSonic Launches Combo Windows, Android Tablet with Soon-to-Be Outdated OS's ViewSonic's dual OS tablet, the ViewPad 10pro, ships with the soon-to-be outdated Windows 7 OS and an older version of the Android OS version 2.3 Share: | iPad 3 Debut Pushed Back to 2012, Report Says A shortage of high-resolution screens in the supply chain forced Apple to delay the launch, according to the report. Share: | Google-Motorola Deal: Pundits Weigh In Everyone has got an opinion on Google's $12.5 billion deal, even if they don't quite know what to make of it. 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Share: | Driver Using Two Cell Phones Banned from Driving for One Year UK man convicted a mobile phone while driving, having no insurance and not being in a position to have proper control Share: | Motorola Workers Likely Thrilled by Google's Buy A survey of employees at Google and Motorola finds a higher level of job satisfaction at Google. Larry Page gets high marks, Motorola's Sanjay Jha much lower. Share: | Google-Motorola Merger: Android's Rebirth or its Demise? Google is expected to better integrate Android with the hardware running the devices, but will other manufacturers flock to the Windows Phone 7 OS in retaliation? Share: | 6 Tips for Smart Back-to-School Spending on Tech Got a college-bound kid? Here's how to equip your digital student without breaking the bank account. Share: | |  | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | | 10 Favorite Free FontsEverything written--be it a novel, a report, or a witticism--reads better in the right font. 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