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August 23, 2011
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TouchDroid Will Turn TouchPads Into Android Tablets A group of developers is working on a way to load Android onto the HP Touchpad.
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Verizon Wireless Bringing 4G LTE to 25 More Cities on Sept. 15 Verizon Wireless named 25 more cities, mainly in Illinois and other Midwestern states, that will get its 4G LTE service on Sept. 15.
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iPhone 5 Expected to Have Dual-Mode Capabilities An unidentified iOS device that has popped up in usage logs suggests that the device can run on CDMA and GSM networks.
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Buying a $99 HP TouchPad: One Persons Quest In the end, buying a $99 TouchPad is not as easy as you might think.
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Huh? TouchPads Now Selling for Almost $300 on eBay With supplies of the $99 TouchPad dwindling, consumers are starting to pay a premium for the WebOS tablet.
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Lenovo ThinkPad Tablet Hits the Market The tablet, which boasts an impressive mix of consumer and business-friendly features, is available in 16GB, 32GB and 64GB models.
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Review Roundup: Everybody Loves Deus Ex Human Revolution Deus Ex: Human Revolution launches today for PC, Xbox 360, and PlayStation 3. The early verdict: best Deus Ex tribute act yet.
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Domain Name Suggests New Kindle Will Have Stylus It's a stretch, but a new domain name registered by Amazon suggests that the next Kindle will have a stylus.
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Fire Sale HP TouchPad: Pros and Cons So it's cheap -- should you really rush out to buy an abandoned product? Here are the arguments for and against this leap of faith.
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Android Becoming Prime Target for Malware Makers Attacks on Android jumped 76 percent over the last three months, making it the most assaulted mobile operating system during that period, according to McAfee.
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RIM Announces Three New BlackBerry Curve Smartphones The BlackBerry Curve 9350, Curve 9360 and Curve 9370 should be available in Canada in August and from carriers in other countries in September.
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HP Pre 3 Joins the Fire Sale Bandwagon HP is selling unlocked versions of its smartphone for $75 in European countries. Unfortunately, it won't be sold in the United States.
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New iOS Beta Contains Earthquake Warnings for Japan iOS's new developer beta lets iPhone owners connect to Japan's emergency early warning system.
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TouchPad Fire Sale Deals: 5 Sites for Deal Hunters to Bookmark HP's tablets are flying off the shelves, so here are a few more places to keep an eye on to find a great deal.
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Get Android Running on a TouchPad, Win Up To $1500 in Prizes One site is offering up to $1500 in prizes to get the Android OS running on the HP TouchPad.
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8GB iPhone 4 in the Works: Rumor The 8GB version of the iPhone 4 could be sold alongside the brand-new iPhone 5 this fall.
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Ford and Toyota Partner on Web-Connected Car Standards Ford and Toyota are teaming up to improve hi-tech cars by setting standards for telematics.
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How the Cloud Can Solve Security Problems Jerry Archer, board member of the Cloud Security Alliance, discusses how cloud computing will make security better for everybody.
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Can't Snag a $99 HP TouchPad? Here Are 5 Alternatives If you've missed out on Hewlett-Packard's close-out deals on the discontinued TouchPad tablet--$99 for the 16GB model, and $149 for 32GB--you might want to check out low-cost slates from competing vendors.
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Ubuntu Linux and Android Could Give HP's TouchPad New Life If you snagged one of the deeply discounted devices, WebOS is not the only operating system you can run.
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