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Creative outs Zen Touch 2, high-grade Bluetooth headphones

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As part of the same launch that brought the Ziio tablets, Creative today put out both a sequel to its Zen Touch MP3 player and a new set of Bluetooth headphones.

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Deal roundup: refurb. iPod video, now $137.99

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This week eCost.com has lowered the price of the refurbished 80GB iPod Video, in black, to $137.99. That's $142 off the original price of $279.99, and the lowest price we have seen on this iPod model anywhere.

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Zeal adds GPS, altimeter to new age goggles

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Section: Gadgets / Other, GPS/Navigation, Lifestyle, Transportation Meet the world’s first GPS-equipped goggles, according to Zeal. The new Transcend Googles ($399-$499), feature a variety of functions viewable on a virtual sign that appears to be 6 feet away. The goggles are the...

Is Gran Turismo 5 In Danger Of Being Delayed Again?

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To be fair, the game looks ridiculous Will Gran Turismo 5 ever come out? Sony said a few days ago that the game’s producers, led by Kazunori Yamauchi, wanted a little bit more time to further polish the game, but it assured us the game would be available in time for the holidays.

Young Balkan Designers 2011: Call for Entries Competition

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A new competition, launched by the cultural organiser of the Belgrade based MIKSER FESTIVAL, asks for young designers from the Balkan region and neighbouring countries to submit their industrial design ideas that represent original solutions to everyday problems.

iPhone 4 finally reaches 24-hour US availability

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The iPhone 4 today finally reached 24-hour availability at the online Apple Store in the US. The quicker ship dates came over four months after it first went on sale in the country and represent an unprecedented backlog for Apple, which in the past has usually cleared up the initial demand within...

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Fake? Real? Take your bets: The (Probably Fake) iOS Table

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What happens when you take a monstrous 58″ capacitive touchscreen, convert it into a table, and then pipe all the visuals and touch data back and forth between the table and a jailbroken iPhone? Magic. Absolute friggin’ magic.

Blu-ray Disc Given Emmy Award for Technology and Engineering

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If you’re hanging out at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) you might see Panasonic Corporation, Royal Philips Electronics, Sony Corporation, and TDK Corporation being given a 62nd annual Technology and Engineering Emmy Award for their contributions to the Blue Laser Optical Systems for...

Netbook demand plummets while shoppers snap up iPads

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An October survey by market research firm ChangeWave spells doom for manufacturers of netbooks. While just a few holiday seasons ago the cheap little PCs were on everyone's Christmas list, now they're only attractive to 14% of people who are considering the purchase of a laptop computer.

Amazon Features Buy Two Get One Free Sale for Select Video Games

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With us being in the first half of November, it’s no surprise that some companies out there are starting early on their holiday shopping deals. Amazon, without a doubt, is somewhere that a lot of shoppers will look this coming season, as they try to find good deals on the things they want.

Xbox LIVE Price Hike

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For a long time now, Xbox gamers have long been wishing that they would no longer have to pay anything for Xbox LIVE subscription services. PC and PS3 gamers alike have gloated at the fact they don't have to pay for online services.

Dell Venue Pro hits FCC

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Dell's Venue Pro handset, which was formally unveiled last month, has been approved by the FCC for a launch in the US market. The Windows Phone 7 handset will initially be distributed solely through T-Mobile, for use on the carrier's 1700MHz 3G band....

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HP to start Palm Pre 2 preorders November 8

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HP's student Facebook wall mentioned today that the company will start taking pre-orders for the Palm Pre 2 on November 8. The company didn't say how much it would cost or whether it would be the unlocked GSM version, Verizon's CDMA model or both.

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AppleCare changes coming, all protection plans to be device transferable

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Section: Apple According to the crew over at BGR, it looks like Apple has quietly made some changes to AppleCare. In the past, the protection plans were transferable to a new person, however the ability to transfer from device to device was limited to the iPhone.

Creative ZiiO 7-inch and 10-inch Android Tablets

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Creative has announced two new Android Powered Tablets onto the Market, they are the Creative ZiiO. One of the tablets comes with a 7-inch 800×480 resolution touch display while the other gets a 10-inch 1024×600 resolution touchscreen.

Review: Gyration Air Mouse Elite (Now For Mac)

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Short version: A perfectly usable air mouse with the usual drawbacks, but simple and user-friendly configuration.

LOVEFiLM May Have New Competition in the Form of Film4oD

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Brought to us by FilmFlex on behalf of Channel 4's Film 4, Film4oD's service now provides a movie back catalogue greater than that of iTunes, LOVEFiLM and Blinkbox with 500 films already available for immediate streaming and all of this is now available at the touch of a button via the Film4oD...

Bomb Attempt on the Chancellor of Germany Today with World’s Oldest Bomb

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Technically there is no world’s oldest bomb in existence since, of course, it’s exploded. However, if you were hanging out in Berlin at German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s office today, you were privy to the info first that there very well could have been an explosion of the...

iPad to be sold in all 158 Best Buy Mobile stores

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Starting on November 7th, all 158 Best Buy Mobile stores will begin to sell the iPad. Best Buy Mobile stores are smaller versions of the regular Best Buy stores; they focus on mobile electronics that can be found in shopping malls. In some cities they exist as standalone stores.

The Worst Video Game Peripherals of All Time

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The on-going console war will likely be fought on the peripheral front this holiday season. After all, the Xbox 360, Sony PlayStation 3, and Nintendo Wii have all been around for a number of years, and consumers are looking for something new out of their systems.

Intel can exclude Oak Trail after FTC order

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The Federal Trade Commission today approved an order changing its settlement with Intel to determine changes for Oak Trail processors. The company can ship the future Atom chips as-is until June 2013, when it will have to either add PCI Express to a future version or drop it entirely.

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TomTom GO 2405 TM and GO 2505 TM GPS Navigation Device

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TomTom, one of the world’s most popular manufacturer of GPS Device has announced the release of two new GPS Navigational devices, the TomTom GO 2405 TM and GO 2505 TM.

Tablet penetration affecting consumer interest with netbooks

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Section: Communications, Computers, Mobile Computers, Laptops, Netbooks Are you one of those who are still planning to buy a netbook soon? If yes, well it looks like your number is getting smaller as tablet PCs, particularly the iPad continues to gather interests and popularity.

Jobs: iTunes Extras, LP coming back to Apple TV

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Apple chief Steve Jobs in a brief e-mail said that iTunes Extras and iTunes LP would come to the redesigned Apple TV.

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Internet Explorer leads early HTML5 compliance tests

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The Worldwide Web Consortium (W3C) has published results from its first set of HTML5 compliance tests, which were topped by the latest Internet Explorer 9 beta.

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