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Clearwire Launches Clear™ Service in Atlanta with Motorola WiMAX Network and Devices

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Motorola, Inc. customer Clearwire today launched its Clear™ 4G mobile WiMAX service in Atlanta, Ga. using devices and infrastructure provided by Motorola, the end-to-end system provider for this deployment.

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Ericsson Sole Supplier of T-Mobile Macedonia`s HSPA Network

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T-Mobile Macedonia, the leading operator in Macedonia, is introducing high-speed mobile broadband services to its 1.3 million subscribers with the help of WCDMA/HSPA technology from Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC).

Disney Teams Up with ASUS for Branded Netbook

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Call it "Baby's First Laptop." Disney's branded netbooks are kid-proof and kid-friendly, and pack plenty of power to boot. Also known as the ASUS MK90 and MK90H, these "Netpals" are rugged and durable with a spill-proof keyboard and ShockShield protection that should save data in a fall.

Netbooks Mutate to Meet Market Challenges

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The word netbook may soon vanish into irrelevance, but the products that resulted from the category are not going away any time soon. Indeed, they’re on the verge of injecting their DNA into a broad swath of the PC market.

Tweetlog: Canon Selphy ES3

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The Canon Selphy ES3 (http://tinyurl.com/mvqscj) is a small, easy-to-use printer heavy on features and print quality.

Captain America returns!

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Everyone’s favorite gadget, Captain America, was killed off by Marvel two years ago (seems like it was just yesterday!), and is now returning to life, just as I said he would when Captain America #25 came out.

LG announces new advertising campaign featuring Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

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Section: Video, DVD/DVR/Blu-ray, HDTV, Communications, Cellphones, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Gadgets / Other, Lifestyle, Miscellaneous, Web, Websites Any self-respecting Transformers fan knows about the impending release of the “Revenge of the Fallen” movie set to premiere in...

iPhone OS 3 out today

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Today Apple will launch the new and updated OS 3.0 for iPhone and iPod touch. I just checked iTunes but it wasn’t available yet. As you probably know you will get MMS, copy&paste, landscape keyboard, spotlight search and many other new features in the longed-for update.

TweetDeck for iPhone go for launch tonight

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Filed under: Odds and ends, Internet Tools, iPhone, App Store, iPod touchKevin Rose is reporting that the iPhone version of the popular Twitter client TweetDeck is set to be launched tonight (Tuesday, June 16th) at 9 PM PDT.

Motorola Wins Second TETRA Terminal Tender in Berlin

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Motorola, Inc .world leader in the development and deployment of TETRA communication solutions, today announced that it has won the second terminal tender in Berlin for delivering digital public safety radio communications for the Federal State of Berlin.

Photobucket’s New Search Tool Focuses on Fun

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Photobucket has gained enormous popularity as an image-hosting and slideshow-creation site since it was launched in 2003. Today it hosts close to 8 billion photos, with dozens more pouring in by the second. Browsing through those photos, however, was a challenge.

Want The Kindle Source Code? You Can Have It.

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So this isn't new, it's actually been available since late 2007 as far as I can tell, but enough people are tweeting about it today, that's it's worth mentioning again. Amazon has a page where you can download the Kindle's source code.

Review: Plantronics Discovery 925 bluetooth headset in Heidi Klum Gold

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It's funny how the right celebrity can make a product suddenly seem more sexy. I'm not 5'9" with hazel eyes, but Heidi Klum is, and we both use the same bluetooth headset: the Plantronics Discovery 925 in glittery gold.

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What to do with that old iPhone?

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Filed under: How-tos, iPhoneAt first I was going to wait until December when I could upgrade my 3G iPhone to a 3G S for the best price, but the thought of that better camera resolution and video was slowly gnawing away at my resolve. I wanted a new iPhone (damn you Apple!)

Shields Up!: The U.K. gets hacked, hackers exploit a tragedy, and malware hits ATMs

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Section: Computers, Security, Features, OriginalsThis week let’s take a look at what’s happening in the news. It seems malware is everywhere!

Adobe RGB-capable HDTV tries and semi-fails to please the pros

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Color space is something most people never have to deal with, and for good reason: like the fruit from that infamous tree, knowledge of color gamuts and response curves will eject you forever from the comfortable Eden of ignorance.

The Sony brings style to mice with the VGP-BMS10 Bluetooth mouse

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Mice might not be the most stylish devices in the computer world. Most of the time ergonomics wins over style as your hand covers it anyway. But this Sony VAIO mouse forgoes the comfort for a drop dead gorgeous look. Inside, the VGP-BMS10 rocks a 800dpi sensor and and a Bluetooth range of 30-feet.

ASUS inexplicably releases a Disney netbook

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Huh. That’s weird. Well, ASUS and Disney teamed up on a netbook, called the Netpal, designed to “make computing fun.” I thought a regular laptop with parental controls could do the same thing, but apparently you need an 8.9-inch display, Wi-Fi, and a locked down version of XP to...

Dev Team shows off iPhone 3.0 carrier unlock, I make a little water in my pants

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Next TuesdayToday the Dev Team will post - but not release - a demo of yellowsn0w running under iPhone 3.0 firmware. NB - This is not a carrier unlock for the iPhone 3G S but for the 3.0 firmware that will appear on Tuesday. UPDATE - Sorry. Weird day today. Fixed the date.

Need New Flavours!

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Why is it that the only flavours of cold medicine for grownups other than the standard green I-don’t-know-what-that-taste-is-but-it’s-certainly-foul are cherry, lemon and orange? Why not watermelon? Bubblegum? Grape, like when we were kids? Strawberry?

MSI Bravo EX627 Laptop

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Bravo EX627 is the latest multimedia laptop from MSI.come with a 16″ widescreen display, MSI Bravo EX627 packs a 512MB ATI Radeon HD 4570 graphics card to deliver up to 1366×768 resolution. The system is powered by an Intel Core 2 Duo processor, 4GB of RAM and 320GB HDD.

Symbian not in a hurry to take on smartphones

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Apparently they're not too worried over there among the Symbianites. Despite growing pressure from ever-more-inexpensive smartphones, they don't seem to care much about competing. Maybe it's overconfidence from years on the top, or maybe they have an ace up their sleeve.

Global Street Food exhibit shows the world’s snack rigs

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At the Vitra Design Museum until the 12th of July, "Global Street Food" is an exhibition of all the carts and boats and strange contraptions used by street vendors around the world. Today and Tomorrow has a image gallery and video preview.

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Are you really Sirius? Streaming radio iPhone app expected this week

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Filed under: iPhone, App Store, iPod touchIn what may be one of the great anti-climax stories of all time, it looks like Sirius/XM is finally releasing an iPhone/iPod touch app this week, probably on the 18th.Subscribers who asked about the app are getting the following email...

Layar app for Android presages the augmented world of iPhone 3G S

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Filed under: Odds and ends, Found Footage, iPhoneIf you caught the Copper Robot show on Sunday or any of our recent talkcasts, you may have heard me yammering at length about the possibilities for using the iPhone 3G S in enhanced or augmented reality applications.