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New Wii Fit Plus available with Enhanced at-home Fitness Game Features

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Because no two people are exactly alike, shouldn’t each person’s fitness routine be just as unique? With the Oct. 4 launch of Wii Fit Plus, Nintendo introduces a revolutionary way for consumers to create their own customized workout, delivering new levels of personalization, convenience and...

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Samsung and T-Mobile continue Android onslaught with Behold II

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Section: Communications, SmartphonesThere certainly has been no shortage of Android news as of late. There was the T-Mobile release of the myTouch 3G in August, the Hero coming to Sprint, the Motorola CLIQ, and the version 1.6 Donut upgrade. Now Samsung is piling on more news with the...

T-Mobile Sidekick Users Kicked Off Data Services

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When you build a phone around social media and messaging, don't tick off the people who bought it. That's the lesson T-Mobile learned the hard way this weekend, when T-Mobile Sidekick users complained ferociously on Twitter and other networks that their data services had stopped working.

Vonage releases VOIP app for iPhone

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Filed under: iPhone, App StoreVonage [iTunes link] today posted an app enabling cheap international calls using either Wi-Fi or the cellular network. Vonage Mobile for iPhone is free, but requires you set up an account with Vonage, even if you already have an account for your home or work phones.

Psystar to pursue OEM licensing program despite legal woes

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Filed under: Hardware, Software, Snow Leopard Legal issues? What legal issues?Psystar has announced that it plans to license its virtualization technology for OS X to third-party vendors despite its continuing legal issues with Apple.

Best Buy starts up own smartphone web sync service

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Best Buy stepped out of its usual role as retailer today by launching mIQ. Its service is designed to save smartphone data and will backup contacts, photos, videos and other data to 1GB of online space that can be accessed through the web or through a native phone app.

Microsoft Research Multi-touch Computer Mouse

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Some scientists at Microsoft Research have successfully combined the standard capabilities of a computer mouse with multi-touch sensing technology.

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The common peephole finally goes digital

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It’s 11:30 PM. You’re all alone. Suddenly!! A knock at the door!! “Who could it be?” you wonder. Oh, two large pizzas just for you. That’s right. You ordered them directly from your TiVo in a fit of self loathing. Better make sure it’s the pizza guy, though.

Samsung F839 and Palm Ring P Smartphones

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Samsung is readying its Samsung F839 smartphones which is revealed by Bluetooth SIG along with Samsung C6112 and Samsung E1390B. Samsung F839 will be released by China Telecom. This smartphone support CDMA / EVDO Rev. A connectivity and packs a Touchscreen display with WVGA resolution.

Dell offers to upgrade Vista PCs to Windows 7 itself

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On Monday, Dell has began offering buyers the choice to hold off on receiving their desktop or notebook PCs until Windows 7 becomes available.

3M intros 3D optical film for handheld displays

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The optical systems division of 3M on Monday said it will soon sell a newly developed 3D optical film for handheld devices that will let users view stereoscopic 3D images on handhelds without having to wear 3D glasses.

Mac 101: Forward delete on a Mac laptop

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Filed under: Tips and tricks, Mac 101Welcome back to Mac 101, our series of tips for new and novice Mac users. We've had a few questions about a forward delete functionality on Mac laptops lately, but the question isn't new. We realized that we sometimes take our readers for granted...

Cellular South sells Hero at $100, adds $80 unlimited plan

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Cellular South began taking pre-orders for the HTC Hero along with a pair of moves to draw attention to its launch. The phone itself will cost just over half of Sprint's price at $100 versus the larger carrier's $180.

Ultrathin Sony X Series coming next month along with a touchscreen laptop

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Hungry for the ultraslim Sony X series thin and lightbook? It will be coming to SonyStyle stores next month, replacing the current TT line. Our tipster also reports that a touchscreen laptop – not a tablet – is hitting Sony stores at the same time.

D-Link ships all-in-one DIR-685 router

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D-Link has began shipping its Xtreme N DIR-685 all-in-one router that was first introduced back at CES in January.

Dear Hollywood: Wanna stop BitTorrent piracy of your TV shows? Make them available overseas in a timely manner!

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What’s wrong with sites like Hulu? Well nothing, per se, except for the fact that they can’t be used anywhere outside of the Unites States. As if other countries don’t want to watch… um, really great shows like “Extreme Makeover” and “The [American] Office”!

President Obama signs executive order banning texting while driving for federal employees

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Section: Communications, Cellphones, Smartphones Last week during a two day distracted driving summit, President Obama signed an executive order banning federal employees from texting while driving when in government vehicles. In addition, the DOT will ban texting and restrict the use of...

QNAP adds four-bay NAS for home users

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QNAP furthered its push into mainstream network-attached storage on Monday with the TS-410. While resembling its work-oriented drives, the NAS is meant for the home and has built-in DLNA and UPnP servers to share media over a local network, including to the PS3, Xbox 360 or to iPhones and iPod...

Motorola Droid due at Verizon on October 30th?

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Motorola's Android-powered Droid handset, also known as the Sholes and Tao, may arrive at wireless provider Verizon as soon as October 30th, according to a Verizon leak made public by a Monday BGR report.

Microsoft’s insane new multi-touch mice demoed on video

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The other day, I went on a short tour of some of Microsoft’s Labs, where they do everything from rapid prototypes of new products to acoustic testing in anechoic chambers.

Samsung SGH-T939 Behold II Android-based mobile phone landed on T-Mobile

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Samsung and T-Mobile today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Behold II powered by Android.

Kanex Mini DisplayPort Adapter

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Kanex has recently released a fully digital Mini DisplayPort to HDMI adapter that supports 1080p video and digital audio for Apple Macbook Pro, MacBook Air, Mac Mini, iMac. The device will turn a DisplayPort video signal into a 1080p signal over HDMI.

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Thank the Lord, for The Pirate Bay is back on Google

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At ease, soldiers. The Pirate Bay is back in the Google search index. I understand this was eating at your very soul for some time now. We know now who made the original DMCA complaint against Google: Evasive Angels, known for such works of art as “Big Butt All Stars” and “Horny Black Mothers.”

Exclusive Internet offer for iEasel

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Are you tired of having to hold your iPhone while you watch funny videos? Wish there was a way to lean your iPod Touch against something while you look at it? Hi, Billy Mays here for the incredible iEasel. The amazing new iPhone stand that fits right in your wallet.

Dell ZinoHD becomes Inspiron, gets leaked specs

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Some specs and details of the upcoming Dell Zino HD series of nettops were revealed, thanks to a recent DellZinoHD search. Two models in the Zino HD series will be offered, including the Inspiron 300 and Inspiron 400.