Stories by: Jared Newman

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    Would Nokia-Palm merger spell doom for WebOS? 17/11/2009 06:49:00

    If I had a dollar for every instance of misguided Wall Street speculation, I might be richer than a trader, but let's just imagine that Nokia will acquire Palm, as reported on Friday.
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    Is Dell's Android smartphone doomed? 14/11/2009 08:14:00

    Dell confirmed it is releasing an Android-based smartphone, called the Mini 3, in China and Brazil, but the company's lack of details about the handset makes it hard to get excited. Dell's unwillingness to share more about the Mini 3 also has me wondering if the phone just really isn't that exciting and Dell knows it.
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    Bing and Wolfram Alpha together: clever move 13/11/2009 04:45:00

    Wolfram Alpha is a smart, computational take on the search engine, but its new partnership with Microsoft and its Bing search engine is even smarter.
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    Nokia N900: Hot and not 12/11/2009 05:09:00

    Nokia's N900, the next tablet/smartphone/whatever to bat against Apple's iPhone, ships today. It's a big occasion for Nokia, as the N900 is its most powerful smartphone yet, and the device's Maemo 5 open source operating system is a diversion from Symbian, which Nokia tends to support.
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    Droid sales are fine, but seem familiar 11/11/2009 08:47:00

    Sales of Verizon Wireless and Motorola's Droid on opening weekend came nowhere near the iPhone's debut numbers, but thanks to some recent history, we know that comparing anything to Apple's smartphone just isn't fair.
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    A tale of two Droids: HTC Eris vs. Motorola's Droid 06/11/2009 08:35:00

    Ever since Verizon Wireless used Motorola's Droid to diss the iPhone, it's been nothing short of Droid hysteria in the tech world, and it's only getting crazier with today's reveal of the HTC Droid Eris. What can I say? We love a good fight. But let's not let flame wars get in the way of solid information, which may prove valuable if you're planning to pick up either the Motorola Droid or the HTC Droid Eris on launch day, Friday. Here's what you need to know:
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    iPhone App Store hits 100k apps: A look back 05/11/2009 05:22:00

    Apple passed another impressive milestone Wednesday, announcing that 100,000 apps are now available for download for iPhone and iPod Touch owners. Not too shabby, Apple, considering your App Store launched in 2008 with only 500 applications available.
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    Chinese supplier: We’ve got iPhone 4G parts, pictures 04/11/2009 06:55:00

    A Chinese company whose parts appear in the iPhone 3GS is supposedly selling midboards for a next-generation iPhone, and claims to have pictures of the entire 4G unit.
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    Happy 40th birthday, Internet! 30/10/2009 03:39:00

    On October 29, 1969, the Internet came in not with a bang, but with a "lo."
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    BlackBerry music store: Too good to be true? 07/10/2009 03:15:00

    Blackberry users are getting a new digital music store that's often cheaper than iTunes, Amazon, and basically every other competitor in the U.S. How do they do it?
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    New iMacs and the cheapening of Apple 26/09/2009 03:05:00

    The Laptop Hunters be darned, Apple is not just a brand for the rich and trendy.
 
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