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The App Store unofficially breaks 100,000 approved apps

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Filed under: Apple Corporate, Software, App StoreIt's another milestone (unofficially) met, as Apple has passed the 100,000 threshold of approved apps in the App Store, according to App Shopper.

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Monster Looks Ahead to HDMI-Equipped Phones

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Monster Cable occupies its own specialized niche in the technology industry: some swear that the company tempts nervous, uneducated buyers into paying for expensive audio/visual cables that they really don't need.

In case you forgot: tomorrow is Droid Day

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I don't know how you could forget, considering we've been posting Droid updates just about every day, but according to our calculations, tomorrow is October 28th: the day Droid drops.

i.Tech intros solar-powered Bluetooth headset

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China’s i.Tech has released a solar-powered Bluetooth headset, the SolarVoice 908. The built-in solar charger replenishes the battery while users are wearing or using the headset. On a full charge, the device is rated at five hours of talk time, while standby is rated at 140 hours.

Sony Ericsson Kurara due early 2010?

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A new handset, the Sony Ericsson Kurara, is expected to be unveiled at the Mobile World Congress show early next year, according to a Tuesday LetsGoDigital report.

Hitachi, Toshiba also targeted in optical disc investigation

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Hitachi and Toshiba's optical drive divisions have also been implicated in a US Department of Justice investigation regarding possible antitrust abuse, according to another Monday WSJ report.

eBay Dealhunter Challenge

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Fosfor has been invited to the eBay Dealhunter Challenge, where we shall try and do a nice bargain on eBay and find something that meet the following criterias, or some of the criterias.

eviGroup Pad, 10-inch tablet

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Just when the world think that there’s enough netbook offered, eviGroup offer something fresh to us called Pad. The eviGoup Pad is a 10.2 inch tablet which runs on Windows 7 and powered by a 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor and offer 3G as well as Wifi a/b/g connectivity.

What’s missing from this press release?

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Samsung has just announced a pair of LCD monitors with built-in TV features that promise to “eliminate the line between work productivity and HD entertainment,” according to the press release.

Shields Up: BlackBerry spy apps

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Section: Communications, Smartphones, Computers, Security, Features, Originals, ColumnsUS-CERT (United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team) has issued a warning about a new app that could allow someone to eavesdrop on a BlackBerry user’s phone conversation. The app, called PhoneSnoop, is...

Zune HDs not properly updating play counts

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Many Zune users, including Electronista, have discovered a fault with their Zune HD multimedia players, saying Zune software does not update song play counts from the Zune HD device.

Bridgestone preps color, flexible, touchscreen e-paper

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Known more lately for its display technology, Bridgestone has just unveiled one of the most advanced e-paper displays yet. The 13-inch screen renders 4,096 colors and also supports touch input.

Rock music is dead, and all the Rock Band in the world won’t save it

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In the interest of bringing Ron and Fez’s fantastic radio show topics to a more tech-minded audience, I propose the following: games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band, while fun and, generally speaking, “good,” will not save rock music. Rock and roll, for all intents and purposes, is dead.

Medical device design: NovoTwist wins Good Design Award

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Danish medical device company Novo Nordisk has won a Good Design Award for their FlexPen insulin delivery device, which incorporates a needle with a twist--literally: The NovoTwist removeable needle twist-snaps on and off, making it easy for the elderly to swap them out.

Roku puts out Roku SD, HD-XR media hubs

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Roku this morning swelled its media hub ranks with two models aimed at the high and low ends. The previously leaked Roku HD-XR adds to the original network video streamer with 802.11n Wi-Fi on both the 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands, giving it much more bandwidth for streaming HD sources as well as a...

CSStringTokenizer, a Cocoa Touch front end for tokenizing strings

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Filed under: Developer, SDKHave you ever wanted to work with rather deep elements of Core Foundation in the iPhone SDK with some sort of front end? August Joki has just come up with a project that provides a Cocoa Touch wrapper for the CFStringTokenizer type in the Core Foundation framework.

Nintendo responses to large screen DSi report

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Let me catch you up. Late yesterday afternoon, a report surfaced that claimed Nintendo will launch a 4-inch DSi in Japan before the end of the year. Sounds good, right? Well, Nintendo has responded to the claims. From Famitsu.com, Our company isn’t doing any interviews [about this].

Diesel Glowing Denim

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Diesel has just released a modern take of the day glow clothes of the 80’s. The new range of clothes including denim, tees, underwear and sneakers, is specially coated so that patterns and illustrations on the material will glow when under a black light.

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Apple touting Tablet in Australia?

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The Apple Tablet rumors this week have already been tenuous and, well, more tenuous, so let’s throw another vaguely unbelievable tidbit into the ring.

GSM Mobile Phone Watches Are Now Affordable Gadgets

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Mobile Phone watches have been hot gadgets since years. They have been very expensive in the beginning. With the uprising of Asian electronics companies (China) that expand beyond OEM and actually sell their products direct via eBay and other channels new GSM watches can be had for around $150.

Camera maker hints at 20% jump in iPhone 3GS sales

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OmniVision may have given signs of a large jump in iPhone 3GS production today through a leak of its production demands.

Intel SATA SSD Firmware Update Tool

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Intels enterprise-grade reange of solid state hard disk drives as received an important firmware upgrade which now adds support for the “Trim” feature on Windows 7.

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Tilera’s 100-core processor leaves Intel in a thinking cap

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Thought Intel was on the pinnacle of this processor war, damn you, there’s a competitor here, quite impressive one on that. Tilera as the manufacturer is known, has unveiled a 100 cores processor now, that’s something. I don’t need computing with that processing power, do you?

MPIO V7 PMP Boast 3″ Touchscreen

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Seems like every gadget try to offer touchscreen display nowadays. So, its nothing special when a PMP boast a 3 inch touchscreen display like the new PMP from MPIO of Korea which dubbed V7. Its touchscreen display offer a 400 x 240n pixel resolution which also not surprise anyone.

Plastic Logic QUE to share shelf-space with B&N nook

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Put nook and QUE together and you’ve got the ideal setup for a filthy pun, but you’ve also got Barnes and Noble’s upcoming ebook device lineup.

Listen to the Rolling Stones on the rolling cube

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Cambridge Consultants' Q2 Cube Radio, above, has no dials; users interact with the thing by rotating and/or tilting it, which changes radio stations and increases or decreases the volume.

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