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Borders cuts Kobo, Velocity tablet prices to fix low sales

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Borders said it would start up multiple deals, beginning October 31, in what's already considered a bid to recover sagging sales. The company dropped the price of its core readers, the Kobo eReader and the Aluratek Libre, down to $100; the Libre deal lasts until November 15.

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Google Cars Ordered Marked and With Fully Announced Itinerary in Italy

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The Privacy Regulator in Italy has informed Google Inc that it’ll have to make sure it’s “Street View” photography cars are clearly marked and that their itinerary is publicized before driving.

Mac App Store Provokes Developer Interest, Concern

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Apple is on a mission to cram the iPad’s and iPhone’s successes into the Mac, beginning with a brand-new software store serving Mac apps. That may be both good and bad.

Dion Computers’ Working A 4.8-inch Android Clamshell You’ll Actually Want

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The chief problem with tiny clamshell computers like the Viliv N5 or UMID mbook BZ is Windows. The OS just doesn’t work well with tiny navigation controls or underpowered systems.

Skype asks Nimbuzz to pull Skype support by October 31

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Nimbuzz , which provides free communications over the Internet through an app, was given until the end of the month to remove support for Skype by the VoIP company.

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What will the iPhone 5 be made of?

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The iPhone 4 has had its share of design-related issues. First, the external stainless steel wraparound antenna caused reception hiccups that resulted in the famous "antennagate" Apple event.

Wrapsol Clean Smartphone Screen Protector Films

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Wrapsol has announced its new Clean Screen Protector Series of Films for Smartphones. The films in the series are durable, anti-glare and fingerprint resistant to prevent everyday scratches, smudges and screen glares while preserving screen sensitivity.

Powermat officially outs chargers for iPhone 4, Evo 4G, more

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Wireless charger maker Powermat made official its latest products for the iPhone 4 and HTC Evo 4G, as leaked earlier. At the same time, battery adapters for the Droid X, Bold 9700 series, Curve 8500/9300, HTC HD2 and Nokia N97....

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Smile for London Call for Film and Animation Submissions

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In conjunction with media partner CBS Outdoor UK, creative team Smile For London has launched a new competition with the aim of raising the spirits of London's Underground train commuters.

PSP2 Detailed, Maybe

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It's a big day in PSP land. First we get word that the lukewarm PSP Go got a major price cut. Now it seems that we're getting some leaked information about a the PSP's successor. All said, the timing of these two bits of news certainly makes sense.

Sharp’s 330-Inch LCD Screen Heading to Tokyo Station

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Back in June, Sharp announced a brand new 60-inch LCD display that, while still having an impressive screen, also focused on the display’s bezel. The company focused on it so much in fact, that they did their best to get rid of it entirely.

iPhone 6 concept shows much larger screen

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Section: Communications, Smartphones It is a concept by an artist that is in no way (as far as we know) associated with Apple. This concept, shows us where Apple may be headed next, a bigger screen. As the phone with just one model (assuming Mr. White iPhone keeps standing us up), part...

Japanese Scientists Aiming to Print Scents Using Modified Ink-Jet Printer

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People have been able to scratch-and-sniff for as long as anyone can remember at this point, but for some Japanese scientists that’s just not good enough. They want to be able to use a modified ink-jet printer to actually print smells.

Nintendo Has Sold More than 65 Million Wii Remotes in US

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Since the launch of the Wii in late 2006, Nintendo has sold more than 65.3 million Wiimotes in the US alone. That's more than the population of the United Kingdom, Italy, and South Korea. That number breaks down to around 46,000 Wiimotes sold a day since the console's release.

LG Optimus T to reach T-Mobile for just $30 on November 3

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T-Mobile this afternoon committed to a ship date for the LG Optimus T unveiled earlier this month. The Android 2.2 phone will have an unusually low price and should cost just $30 on a contract when it ships on November 3, albeit after a $50 rebate.

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Edifier Soundbar USB Adds Style and Sound to your Laptop

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If you're looking for a way to give your laptop a sound boost but maintain a clean and elegant workspace that's not cluttered with large wired speakers, the Edifier Soundbar USB may be the perfect audio accessory for you.

Apple joins Facebook, Google, others to combat Paul Allen’s charges

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Back in August, Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen formally sued 11 tech companies, including Apple, over the use of technologies for which he holds the patents. Now, Apple has joined Google, Facebook, Yahoo!

Makedo – A playful toy connector kit for imaginative minds

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We can't get enough of building toys both new and old so we were excited to publish a great article over at Kohler H20 Visions on a fun new product called Makedo.

Celda by unwohltaeter

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Celda by unwohltaeter on Threadless, voting for up!..(Read...)

Has The Threat Of Cyber War Been Overstated?

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Set aside several minutes of your afternoon to read Seymour Hersh’s latest article in the New Yorker entitled “The Online Threat.” It’s a long, long yarn on the dangers of cyber war.

Mop Bob

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Mop Bob T-Shirt by Ready on Teefury(USD$9 only for 24 hours)...(Read...)

Sony PSP2 Shown Off in Private Meeting, Coming Fall 2011

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For a short time, the rumors regarding the second version of the traditional PlayStation Portable were picking up speed, which would lead some to believe that a spy photo would inevitably break cover before too long.

VLC 1.1.0 now available for all iOS devices

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VLC, the free versatile video player beloved across the world and multiple operating systems, has been updated and is now available for the iPod touch and iPhone. The iPad app was released about a month ago but it is now a universal binary which runs on the iPhone 4, 3GS and "recent iPod touches."

PETer Bottle Compactor Looks Cute for Kids, Encourages Them to Recycle

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If you’ve already got your eyes set on a new way to stop your kids from drawing on the wall, then perhaps your next future purchase should be a way to get them into the recycling game.

Barnes & Noble Leaks Nook Color Details

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Barnes & Noble is set to announce a new version of the Nook at a 'very special event' in New York City this week--this much we seem to know for sure. Okay, well, not for sure, for sure, but the event coincides nicely with the anniversary of the first Nook, announced roughly a year ago.

Microsoft Netherlands teases Windows 8 coming in 2012

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The next computer operating system from Microsoft, Windows 8, may be out in 2012, according to a reference on the software giant's Dutch site, meant to celebrate Windows 7's birthday. The mention has since been pulled, but a transcript has been saved before this happened.

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