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Samsung Internet@TV App Store Reaches 2 Million Downloads

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If you thought app’s were the domain of smartphones and iOS devices, you might be surprised to learn that Samsung have announced their new Internet@TV App store has just passed the 2 million download mark, just a few weeks after it passed the 1 million marker.

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HTC 7 Pro finally on sale (in Germany)

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The HTC 7 Pro has gone on sale in Germany, both on carrier O2 and as an unlocked, SIM-free device. According to HTC Germany, the Windows Phone 7 smartphone will be priced at €29 ($39) on a new, €22.50 ($30) per month, two-year agreement, or alternatively €599 ($796) contract-free.

Direct2Drive Gets The Sims, Puts Them On Sale

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Vanity, thy name is Farnsworth! We talk about Steam seemingly every 18 seconds here, so it’s only fair that we pay attention to some of the other digital download services that are out there.

SanDisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I card promises 45MB/sec

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SanDisk has outed its latest SDHC memory card, and while the new SanDisk Extreme Pro SDHC UHS-I is targeted at pro-photographers and HD videographers, it thankfully comes in well underneath the $1,500 CompactFlash we played with at CES 2011.

Disney to have Android phone in Japan despite Apple link

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Disney took an unusual direction in Japan with word it was launching its own smartphone using Android. The phone will be a rebadging of the Sharp Galapagos 003SH and will focus mostly on its inclusion of glasses-free 3D on the 3.8-inch display.

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Quirky’s Switch, a user-configured multi-tool, now in production

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Here's a neat Quirky project that has gotten the green light and is now in production: The Switch. It's a Swiss-Army-style multi-tool that lets you swap parts in and out from a kit.

Fujifilm FinePix X100 Goes Up For Pre-Order

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Some of our readers will remember the stunning looking Fujifilm FinePix X100, with its cool retro styling that was announced back in September, good news if you have been waiting to get you hands on one as it is now available to pre-order for $1,200.

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Microsoft cannibalizing MSN to drive Bing growth?

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Microsoft has been accused of “artificially propping up” Bing, with allegations that its much-vaunted Bing growth has in part been achieved by cannibalizing the MSN portal.

App Store could surpass total iTunes music sales by March

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Anyone who has visited the Apple website in the past few days knows that sometime in the very near future, the total number of apps sold through the iTunes App Store will go over 10 billion.

LaCie XtremeKey USB Drive Declares Itself Unbreakable

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The fight for the title of world’s toughest USB stick just heated up (again). LaCie’s XtremKey USB Drive is the new leader here. Other tough USB sticks struggle to retain their style after going through their rigorous training but this one has kept its smart styling.

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Sony, Universal digital singles to sell on same day as radio

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Sony and Universal revealed on Monday that they will move up the releases of singles on iTunes and other stores to the same day as they first air on the radio. The approach, nicknamed "on air, on sale," will cut back on the weeks of radio-only time.

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Sonos considering in-car and headphone systems

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Sonos is considering expanding its streaming audio system to offer products for in-car and headphone use, as part of an eventual push to cover more of the places that users listen to music.

T-Mobile Posts G-Slate’s Promo Page, Wants Your Email Addy

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The LG G-Slate was one of the many tablets outed at CES 2011 that caused many to simply say, “eh.” Just another tablet, right?

Carolien Laro’s got more than Restless Legs

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Dutch designer Carolien Laro has been on the blog rounds lately for her Restless Legs stool, seen above; but the rest of her book is also well worth a gander.

Shock Study: Sitting In Front Of A Screen All Day Is Hazardous To Your Health

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How about that, all of this technology is killing us. That’s what researchers at University College London have said, in so many words, in a recent study that tracked screen users’ health (“screen users” being a catch-all term for people who do anything screen-based, that is, use a...

Rumor: Rolls Royce Working On Electric Limousine

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Rumors are swirling that famed luxury car maker Rolls Royce will be entering the world of electric vehicles. According to the Daily Mail, Rolls Royce is planning a rechargeable, electric limousine. The car has been rumored to be in production for the last two years.

Disney Themed Android Smartphone Headed To Japan

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Disney is extremely popular in Japan, and it looks like the company has decided to release a Disney themed Android smartphone, which will no doubt be a hit with Japanese Disney fans.

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HTC 7 Pro Goes On Sale In Germany

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It looks like the HTC 7 Pro Windows Phone 7 smartphone has finally gone on sale in Europe, as HTC has announced that the HTC 7 pro is now available in Germany on mobile network O2 and also available as a SIM free handset.

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James Birkbeck

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James Birkbeck + Dutch post-Impressionist painter Vincent van Gogh. James Birkbeck said, &..(Read...

SlashGear Morning Wrap-Up: January 17 2011

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First, on the iPad 2 front, check out both a iPad 2 case pic and a Best Buy listing of three new iPad models “coming soon”.

Epson Stylus Photo R3000 Printer

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Epson will launch the Stylus Photo R3000, a high-end printer for photographers and fine artists. The printer supports Epson’s high-capacity individual ink cartridges along with a wide range of paper types and sizes.

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Apple G4 turned into a mailbox

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We love mods of older Apple hardware and the resurgence of this oldie but goodie is no exception. Spotted and photographed in the Te Atatu suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, this classic mailbox features a gutted G4 that has been modified into a mailbox complete with a front flap and address numbers.

Fujifilm X100 up for early pre-order

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Fujifilm's retro-styled FinePix X100 digital camera can now be pre-ordered at Adorama. When it will ship exactly hasn't been revealed, but the pseudo-rangefinder should cost $1,199.

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Sonos may venture into cars and headphones, iOS app no drag

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Sonos marketing VP Tom Cullen in a talk published Monday hinted that the company will move beyond its multi-room audio systems. While still known for home audio like the ZonePlayer S5, Sonos will 'one day' get into cars and headphones.

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UK to offer £98 Linux PCs with subsidized Internet

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As part of a new program called Race Online 2012, the UK government will subsidize the cost of refurbished Linux PCs and Internet subscriptions for the 9.2 million adults in the country who have never accessed the web.

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Climate Change Could Be Responsible For Fall Of Roman Empire

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Climate change may seem like a recent phenomenon, but the Earth has undergone several significant environmental shifts in the past. In fact, climate change may have been one of the contributing factors to the fall of the Roman Empire.

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