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    Report: Google phone expected in 2010 19/11/2009 02:01:00

    Google phone rumors are back with a vengeance, spurred on by reports that the Internet behemoth Google is partnering with phone maker HTC on a "super" Android device thinner than the Droid and iPhone. The release date for this Google-branded phone is early 2010, according to TechCrunch's Michael Arrington who reported a Google Phone was in the works Tuesday.
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    Google Chrome OS launching next week? 14/11/2009 02:05:00

    Google's much anticipated operating system, Chrome OS, will be available for download next week, or so goes the latest buzz on the Internet. The latest talk about Google's operating system is courtesy of TechCrunch's Michael Arrington, who says this information comes from a "reliable source". This is the second rumor saying an early release of Chrome OS was imminent.
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    Twitter's revamped retweets: The good, the bad, the missing 12/11/2009 04:56:00

    Twitter's new retweet function is slowly rolling out across its network. If you don't see the new feature yet, you will soon, Twitter co-founder Evan Williams said in a recent blog post.
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    Nokia announces charger recall: What you need to know 10/11/2009 02:08:00

    Nokia says it will replace for free millions of faulty cellphone chargers that pose a shock hazard to its users. Nokia announced the recall program Monday reporting the Nokia-branded chargers were manufactured by a third-party supplier BYD Electronic Company of China. Nokia says the plastic casing surrounding the chargers in question could separate, exposing the unit's internal components, posing a shock hazard for users.
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    Android gets a facelift with Sony Ericsson's 'Rachel' 03/11/2009 02:19:00

    Sony Ericsson's rumoured Android-based Xperia handset is expected to launch on Tuesday, with a brand new user interface codenamed Rachel. As we wait for the device to launch, two YouTube videos about the device have surfaced in recent weeks.
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    Windows 7 64-bit users living in a 32-bit World? 03/11/2009 06:13:00

    Just as with Windows Vista, one of the big questions you face when going to pick up a new computer is whether to install the 32- or 64-bit version of Windows 7.
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    Will Droid put Motorola back on top? 31/10/2009 01:27:00

    With its new focus on Android-based handsets like Droid and Cliq, Motorola may finally be getting back its handset groove back.
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    Windows 7: A day 7 scorecard 29/10/2009 07:00:00

    It's been almost a week since Windows 7's official launch, and a ton of information and opinion is out there surrounding Microsoft's latest operating system. On the one hand, you have positive reports of Windows 7 helping extend battery life, installed on new PCs with less crapware, and offering a more intuitive interface. But users are also complaining about annoying issues like delayed driver support for peripheral hardware and upgrade bugs.
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    Pricey Wolfram Alpha Arrives on iPhone 20/10/2009 04:12:00

    Wolfram Alpha, the online computational engine, is now available as an iPhone application that serves as a graphing calculator, calorie counter, international economic index, astronomy guide, currency converter, stock information tool, and more -- but portability for that impressive functionality comes with an impressive price of US$49.99.
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    The world's most extreme laptops 19/10/2009 13:54:00

    There’s something about the laptop that encourages experimentation--and competition. Manufacturers start trying to figure out how thin they can make their latest model, and pretty soon they’re in a full-scale, enter-the-Octagon battle for the title of World’s Slimmest Laptop.
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    Google offers advice on secure passwords 09/10/2009 04:40:00

    It's National Cyber Security Awareness Month, and Google wants to remind you of a basic tenet of online security: passwords.
 
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