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Microsoft talking to Adobe about teaming vs. Apple, merger?

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Adobe and Microsoft have been talking about possibly collaborating against Apple or even a union between the two, sources said on Thursday.

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T-Mobile HTC Slide to provide non-FaceTime video chat with iPhone 4

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FaceTime is one of the most visible features of the iPhone 4, with much of the advertising for the newest iPhone showing off the emotionally-rich video chat capabilities that FaceTime provides.

Locality app does location based search with a few twists

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There's no shortage of location-based search apps. One of my favorites is Around Me, but there are plenty of others. Smith Micro has come up with its own search app that has some nice additions, and misses a few things too.

Hotas Warthog Is A $500 Super Crazy Flightstick (Now All You Need Is A Good Game)

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What happened to flight sims? I remember walking down the aisles of whatever store in the mall, back in the day, and seeing sim after sim. But no more! Kids are too interested in shooting the Opposing Force these days, I suppose. They’re missing out!

New Energizer iPhone 4 battery case nearly doubles life

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Energizer has just began shipping its AP1201 case for the iPhone 4, which doubles as a lithium polymer battery pack. It promises to nearly double the life of the Apple handset, and shows the external battery's status through LED lights on the back of the case.

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Leaked iPad Photos Show Second Dock Port – I Am Skeptical

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Some pictures purporting to show the next-generation iPad have surfaced, showing what appears to be a second dock connector port. The second port isn’t entirely without precedent — some patents uncovered a few weeks ago showed one, though that’s not much to go on.

CherryPal outs $188, 7-inch Android tablet

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CherryPal, the California-based maker of the $99 Linux netbook for Africa, has just announced the CherryPad America tablet. Its 7-inch, 800x480 touchscreen is matched by Android 2.1 and has access to the Android Market with enough visual performance for 3D gaming.

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Photos show alleged two-port iPad casing

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An electronics repair company, Mission:Repair, claims to have to obtained evidence that a next-generation iPad will use not one but two dock connectors. Photos show an alleged back for the tablet, with a second 30-pin port located along one of the long edges.

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Report: Apple canceling iPhone 4 orders in Hong Kong

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According to M.I.C Gadget, Apple is canceling online iPhone 4 orders in Hong Kong in an attempt to thwart would-be resellers. Recently, customers have either had their existing orders canceled or been prevented from placing new orders. Many shoppers received this email from Apple:"Dear Apple Online...

Gearbox Working With Retailers To Honor Duke Nukem Forever Preorders

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Were you one of the faithful, the unfortunate few, who pre-ordered Duke Nukem Forever? Have you clung to that yellowed receipt these many years, hoping against hope that the poor thing might somehow make it to market?

Gadgetell is hiring!

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Section: Features, Gadgetell Announcements Gadgetell has been growing and we have found ourselves in need of a few more quality bloggers. Think you have what it takes to join the team? Read on and find out what we are looking for and then how to apply.

Hands-on with Motorola’s Droid Pro, Bravo, Citrus, Flipside

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Electronista had the opportunity to try Motorola's new phone lineup for CTIA today, headlined by the attention-seeking Droid Pro.

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Razer Releases Unibody Aluminum Mousepad

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Been wearing through those mousepads lately with great rapidity? Perhaps this world was not prepared for the velocity of your mousing. Like Sonic the Hedgehog, you need special equipment to do what you do. He had special low-friction shoes; you need an aluminum mousepad.

Logitech Speaker Lapdesk N550 Keeps Laps Cool, Ears Happy

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Although many of us use our laptops while sitting at a desk, they're called "laptops" for a reason. But, there's only so much lap-topping you can handle before your computer starts to heat up and make you rather hot and uncomfortable. A lapdesk might be the solution you've been looking for.

Displax Oqtopus is a Portable All-in-One Multitouch Table Featuring Windows 7

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Multitouch tables are still expensive, but that’s not stopping their development. Displax has unveiled their brand new Oqtopus multitouch table, featuring Microsoft’s Windows 7. It’s a portable method to bring the interactivity of a touchscreen table to the commercial market.

Hardcore Flight Sim Gamers, Thrustmaster Unveils the HOTAS Warthog Just for You

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We tend to use the word epic a lot today for different things that are well beyond the standard realm of cool. The new joystick system for flight simulation fans that Thrustmaster has pulled the wraps off of today definitely deserves the epic title.

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GDC Online 2010: Hands-on and preview of WINtA

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WINtA is probably the best brand new game that I've seen so far at GDC Online 2010 (this week in Austin, Texas). It's a title published by a group called OneBigGame, which is a nonprofit video game publisher.

There Are 12 Million World Of Warcraft Subscribers Out There

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World of Warcraft, still going strong. Just a few weeks before the release of the newest expansion, Cataclysm, Blizzard has announced that the MMO has just crossed the 12 million subscriber line. Maybe Blizzard should have used some of that money to buy Liverpool FC?

Skype for Android hacked to call on 3G

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In just a few days following Skype's Android app launch, hackers have reportedly managed to enable VoIP calling over 3G networks.

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Gresso Luxor World Time Phone Puts Sapphire Crystals and World Clocks in Your Hand

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For special or limited edition items, there’s got to be something inside the package, or part of the device itself, that makes the title worthwhile. Otherwise, it wouldn’t be very special. However, there are some companies out there that take things to an extreme level.

Sonim Announces XP1300 Core Rugged Mobile Phone

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It’s hard to talk about Sonim without describing them as the company that had the “unbreakable” phone back at CES that broke during testing by a geek at the show.

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iPad 2nd Generation Adding Retina Display and 128GB of Strage, Wall Street Analyst Says

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In the first half of 2011, Apple is more than likely going to showcase a new iPad. A new model, with new features, and following perfectly in their annual refresh of their products. While that’s expected, what the new tablet device will feature is still up in the air.

NVIDIA’s CEO Says Superphones Are Larger than iPhone, Smaller Than Tablets

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NVIDIA’s CEO, Jen-Hsun Huang has been outspoken about the life and times of the superphone/smartphone/tablet market for awhile now, and at a recent press conference for Taiwan media, he went on to describe what he believes a superphone really is.

Skype Android 3G Calling in US Now Available – Unofficially

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When Skype for Android was released a few days ago, US users, as well as a few others, lacked the ability to make 3G calls.Thanks to some smart hackers, 3G Skype calling is now possible on a number of devices.

Boost Mobile Blackberry Curve 8530 Smartphone

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Boost Mobile, a Sprint prepaid brand has announced that they will start offering the Blackberry Curve 8530 to their customers. The Curve 8530 will be available soon on a contract-free price of $249.99.

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