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Special feather stylus for early buyers of Legend of Zelda – Spirit Tracks

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Well, it looks like Nintendo has done it to us again. Purchasers of the new game, The Legend of Zelda – Spirit Tracks in Japan will receive a special transparent quill stylus when they buy the game.

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Review: Microsoft Natural Wireless Laser Mouse 6000

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Short Version: As ergonomic mice go, Microsoft’s wireless offering provides plenty of relief from repetitive stress injuries without deviating too far from the familiar form factor found in standard mice.

Companies establish standards for voice, SMS on LTE networks

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A long list of cellular providers and manufacturers, including players such as AT&T, Verizon, Alcatel-Lucent, Nokia Siemens, Ericsson and Samsung, have all agreed on standards for voice calls and SMS messages distributed across LTE networks.

Developers report a moment of upside-down app rankings, now returning to normal

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Filed under: App StoreIt seems to be back to status quo ante now, and we're not sure exactly what was going on, but something apparently slipped off the crazy shelf and whacked the App Store firmly in the noggin.

Sony updates VAIO P for Windows 7, faster Atom

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Sony tonight upgraded its extra-small VAIO P netbook in the US to keep in sync with Windows 7. The new models now all run Windows 7 Home Premium or Professional and with this change alone should run much faster than the older models bogged down by Vista's steep requirements.

Audio-Technica reasleas ANC7b noise-cancelling headphones

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Audio-Technica has released its latest noise-canceling headphones, the ATH-ANC7b QuietPoint. The active noise-canceling technology is claimed to reduce background noise by up to 85 percent.

Lesson of the day: Ask just one more question

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This monster box was just dropped in my livingroom by Fedex. I can’t tell you what it is right now but don’t get that excited about the contents. The damn thing shouldn’t even be on CrunchGear.

LG sees Apple, not Nokia, as chief rival

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LG now considers the iPhone one of its largest competitors in the smartphone space, CEO Yong Nam said in a Washington presentation today.

Blizzard starts selling in-game pets for real world money

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Really big World of Warcraft news today, friends. (Why do I write so much about WoW? Oh, you know, it’s just the biggest, most successful MMO in history. Not writing about it would be like covering tech with mentioning Microsoft or Apple.)

Windows Mobile 6.5 upgrade for the Samsung Jack now available

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Look - we're certainly not the world's biggest fans of Windows Mobile 6.5, but we still absolutely feel that anyone who has the opportunity to upgrade from 6.1 to 6.5 should certainly do so. If you've got a Samsung Jack, we've got good news: that "anyone" group now includes you.

eBay Dealhunter Challenge update

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As I told you in the last post Fosfor was part of the eBay Dealhunter Challenge, so I just wanted to share what I’ll send in to the judges.

Smartphones are vulnerable to phishing attacks but security apps may help

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Section: Communications, SmartphonesWhen the CEO of Packet Focus decided to test the security of the top three smartphones, he was shocked to discover they all failed miserably. Joshua Perrymon sent a spoofed phishing email made to look like it was a LinkedIn invitation from Bill Gates to...

TUAW Gift Guides: Gifts for tech-savvy women

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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, HumorHoliday time is drawing near, with Black Friday just over the horizon. So have you started thinking about what to get your favorite gal? You might want to subscribe to a Monoprice e-mail alert to catch the latest restocks for your beloved's iPhone or iPod touch.

Nokia preps five ultra low-cost phones

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Nokia on Wednesday announced it has developed and will soon release five new entry-level handsets meant for those in the developing world. These handsets will support Nokia Life Tools, a set of livelihood improvement aids for users in small towns or the countryside.

TRAX STI replaces Subaru’s tires with treads, blasts through snow

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If I had one of these things, I’d never get any work done. Unless I was a rally driver, in which case I’ll I’d be doing was work, work, work.

Review: Iomega StorCenter ix2-200 NAS

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Overview: With the dollar to terabyte ratio decreasing every day, there’s no excuse for not having adequate digital storage space. The new Iomega ix2-200 Network-Attached Storage (NAS) unit makes adding storage to your home or business network about as easy as it can get.

Has Research In Motion’s BlackBerry Lost its Edge?

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Over the past decade, Research In Motion’s BlackBerry phones have become a cultural phenomenon. But can it stay one?

Olympus E-P2 confirmed prematurely

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Olympus' E-P2 Micro Four Thirds camera has been revealed early thanks to a preview posted in advance. The rangefinder-like design is now known by BJP to be getting only a handful of new features but will importantly bring AF motion tracking and consequently fix a common complaint of slow...

Where were the games? Ubisofts sales down 52 percent for first half of FY2009-2010

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Looks like Ubisoft hasn’t had a great couple of months, either. The France-based publisher reported today a 52 percent decline in sales for the six months that ended on September 30 compared to the same period last year. (Fiscal years tend to begin in March.)

Snow Leopard quirk prevents opening groups of recently downloaded files

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Filed under: Snow LeopardReports of an odd bug affecting downloaded files in Snow Leopard have been circulating Apple's discussion boards recently.

AMD readying new desktop platforms for May

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By May of 2010, chipmaker AMD will officially introduce two new desktop platforms, with the high-end Leo and more mainstream Dorado, says Digitimes.

T-Mobile details resolved outage

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T-Mobile USA has said on Wednesday that it has resolved Tuesday's nationwide network outage but is still investigating the source of the problem.

NVIDIA: Intel delaying USB 3.0 chips until 2011

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Intel may have stalled adoption of the USB 3.0 standard for as long as two years, NVIDIA spokesman Brian Burke says. Following an apparent PC vendor leak which claims Intel won't have any USB 3.0-capable chipsets of its own until 2011, Burke tells TGDaily that NVIDIA has learned the same news.

Olympus E-P2 specs and pics leaked

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Someone really ought to explain to the British Journal of Photography how to keep a secret. They leaked the Nikon D3s early, and now they’ve dropped the new Olympus E-P2 as well, which was expected to be announced later tonight. I guess they just think they’re too cool for school.

No worries, OS 10.6.2 does not kill Atom support

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The Hackintosh community can let out one big sigh of relief now. The latest build of OS 10.6.2 (10C535) supports the Intel Atom platform unlike the previous version that caused so much panic and concern earlier in the week.

Planon intros DocuPen Xtreme X-Series

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Planon on Wednesday introduced its new series of DocuPen Xtreme scanning pens, which includes the X05, X10 and X50. The X05 and X10 can support 600DPI resolutions, while the X50 doubles it to 1,200DPI. Each of the pens has a 200MHz processor and 64MB of memory, both the highest in Planon's lineup...

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