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Apple: White iPhone Still on Track for Spring Release

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After a half year's worth of delays, the long-awaited white iPhone popped up again in the blogosphere today after Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak shone some light on the mystery device, confirming rumors that it was, in fact, a camera problem that caused Apple to continually delay the device.

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Tiny Syndiant Pico Projector

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In the latest Electronic Design magazine there is a great article about the latest small projector chips from Syndiant. If you are interested in how the technology works Syndiant has a write up about that here.

HTC Thunderbolt Will Function as Mobile Hotspot

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The HTC Thunderbolt is shaping up to be one hell of a powerhouse. The next-gen 1 GHz Snapdragon processor is blazing fast. I spent a lot of time with this phone at CES, and found it just as zippy as any dual-core option at the show.

Smart’s First Electric Car in the U.S.

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An electric car just made its American debut, but not in LA for some movie star proving their “green”. Smart’s first electric car, the Smart ForTwo, has landed in Silver Spring, Maryland. Yup, Maryland. Mindy Kimball, a Major in the Army, is the lucky recipient.

TrueHDR adds Geo-tagging and drops to $0.99 for a limited time

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As a frequent landscape photographer, I've enjoyed exploring HDR (High Dynamic Range) imaging for quite some time. With HDR, your camera takes multiple images, usually at different shutter speeds, to capture both bright and dark areas at their best. Then the images are combined with software.

Hands-On With T-Mobile’s 7-Inch Tablet, Due Feb. 2

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The Dell Streak 7 will be available from T-Mobile starting Feb. 2. For those of you with lengthy tech toy wish lists and not-so-deep pockets, T-Mobile’s new tablet offering may provide the answer you’ve been waiting for.

Preview of Android Toys Series Part 2!

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Google is getting to release the second generation of its popular Android toy robot line. The first series was designed solely by Andrew Bell, but this time around the 3” vinyl robots will don the designs of three designers.

Notion Ink delays some Adam shipments by two weeks

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Only days after Notion Ink faced criticism for the build quality of its Android-based Adam tablets, the company has sent out e-mail notifications notifying recent customers of shipping delays.

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RIM shows BlackBerry PlayBook’s pro side in demo video

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RIM today pushed the business side of the BlackBerry PlayBook in a demo video. Similar to what we saw at CES, the tablet can pair with a BlackBerry phone to get push e-mail in real time.

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AMD puts out FirePro 2270, V5800 DVI pro graphics

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AMD on Monday introduced the FirePro 2270 and FirePro V5800 DVI graphics cards meant for professionals, specifically those in the medical, financial, design and engineering fields. Both have low power consumption and deliver multi-display capabilities.

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Intel’s Sandy Bridge Chipset Has a Design Flaw

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Intel is known for its amazing chipsets that make using the computer even better, but nobody is perfect, nor is any company. Intel recently confirmed that its newest chip, called Sandy Bridge, has a flaw, and Intel has stopped all outgoing shipments of the chip.

RIM Releases New BlackBery PlayBook for Business Video

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Those of you fiending for a hit of PlayBook are in luck today. RIM has just posted an official video that shows the new BlackBerry tablet in action. This demo is geared towards enterprise customers/users. It highlights the way the PlayBook syncs up with and pulls data from a BlackBerry.

People Use Apps Once 26% of the Time

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It’s a good thing that apps don’t take up any physical space. If they did, we’d be up to our ankles in rusty iFarts and buggy home screen widgets. A new Localytics study shows that 26% of new apps are never opened a second time. Download numbers only matter so much.

Dial-Up Provides Egypt Internet Access

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Ever since Egypt cut off broadband, most people in Egypt were left without world news or even coverage about their own country. But an old fashioned way of accessing the Internet seems to be the current route taken in order to get around this roadblock.

Hands-On With T-Mobile’s 7-Inch Tablet, Due February 2nd

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The Dell Streak 7 will be available from T-Mobile starting February 2. For those of you with lengthy tech toy wish lists and not-so-deep pockets, T-Mobile’s new tablet offering may provide the answer you’ve been waiting for.

Al Jazeera Puts Egypt Coverage Under Creative Commons License

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Egypt may be offline for the time being, but that hasn’t stopped footage of the unrest in Cairo from finding its way onto cyberspace. The much-maligned Al Jazeera is one of the few news agencies with a heavy presence in the country.

Apple loses VP of Global Design to PayPal

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Sarah Brody is leaving Apple for eBay-owned PayPal to help improve user experience and make its payment platform easier to use. The hire of one of Apple’s leading UI designers is a big catch for PayPal.

Sprint starts up 4G world roaming with real unlimited data

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Sprint today claimed a symbolic first by being the first US carrier with a 4G roaming deal. Those traveling to Jamaica or Taiwan will have the option of getting online through the WiMAX networks on Digicel and Global Mobile respectively.

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Toshiba doubles profit on flash memory for phones, tablets

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Japan-based Toshiba has just announced a third-quarter net profit of $151 million, and said these are largely due to the global demand for its flash memory chips for phones, cameras and tablets. Also helping out these numbers was demand for LCD panels in cellphones and tablets.

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UFO Spotted in Utah

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A number of Utah residents reported seeing a UFO above the town of American Fork around 7:15 last night. The UFO appeared in the form of three red lights, which hovered in formation and apparently dropped flares.

BBC: Soviet-era films being sold illegally on iTunes

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The BBC has reported that several Soviet-era films are being sold illegally through the App Store. The copyright holders of Russian-made films, including Gentlemen of Fortune, Assa, The Diamond Arm, Kin-dza-dza and Cheburashka have said they have not given consent for their films to be sold in the...

Pentel airpenPocket Picks Up Handwriting, Sends To Phone Or PC Over Bluetooth

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The airpenPocket is Pentel’s update to the aging airpenMini. Coming out in mid-February, this digital pen can transmit handwriting data via Bluetooth. The older airpenMini was only able to export data over USB.

LG Optimus 3D possibly spotted live

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What is believed to be the first image of the upcoming Optimus 3D smartphone has been leaked to Phandroid. Whether this is the actual phone or not is not known, but since the Optimus 2X and Optimus Black don't resemble it, it suggest so.

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Motorola Super Bowl ad tease: Apple has made 2011 like 1984

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Motorola escalated the rhetoric surrounding the Xoom tablet on Monday with a new teaser video (below) for its upcoming Super Bowl ad. The minute-long video accuses Apple of hypocrisy for its own famous Super Bowl ad and claims that "2011 is a lot like 1984" after what Apple did with the iPad.

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Toshiba Notebook Changes Color

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Hey, it's another notebook from Toshiba! What's that you say? The Dynabook isn't just another notebook? It changes color, you say? Yep, the lid of the Dynabook Qosmio T750 looks different, depending on the angle it's viewed from. From one angle it's blue. From another it's blue/green.

London Airport Gets Holographic Security

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Every time I go through airport security, I'm always a bit amazed by how many people seem take by surprise over the protocol: shoes off, laptops out, liquids in bag. Is it that these people haven't flown in the past several years?

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