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Google Maps Navigation on Android gets walking directions

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Google posted its second Android app update for today with word of updates to Google Maps. Walking Navigation has entered the app as a beta and, like the web version, will plot paths through parks and other areas unique to foot traffic.

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Fibre optic capacity ‘auto-tuned’ by novel device

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A team of scientists funded by the European Union have shown off a prototype system that lets them substantially improve the data capacity of fiber optic networks.

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Olympus E-5 teaser, specs leak ahead of launch

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Additional details surrounding Olmpus' E-5 DSLR have surfaced, including a purported teaser advertisement and list of specs.

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Briefly: XM SkyDock background audio, Sakshat release date

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Sirius XM has updated its XM SkyDock app (free, App Store). for the iPhone and iPod touch with background audio support. The new update adds background audio for all iOS devices running 4.0 or later, allowing anyone to listen to their favorite shows while using other apps.

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Panasonic switches on Netflix for 2010 HDTVs

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Panasonic on Thursday announced it made Netflix access available to subscribers on its Internet-capable 2010 Viera HDTVs and Blu-ray players. This will give owners of compatible Panasonic devices access to streaming movies and TV episodes. A subscription to the service starts at $9 per month....

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Students To Be Subject To Week-Long Social Media “Detox” Experiment

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The Provost of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology, Eric Darr, has decided to perform what will certainly be an unpopular experiment on the students at his school.

Unboxing the new iPod Touch

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The last unboxing of the day will be the new 4th generation iPod Touch. The new iPod Touch is basically an iPhone 4 without all of the phone functionalities. It features the same ultra high resolution display, the same A4 processor, the HD video camera, FaceTime and so one.

T-Mobile Announces the G2 Android Smartphone

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For those folks who are still clinging to their T-Mobile G1s (and I know there are a few out there) even though they're officially end-of-life, T-Mobile announced today that its successor, the T-Mobile G2, would be available for pre-order later this month.

ElementCase Unveils the ION and Formula 3 iPhone Cases

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There's no shortage of iPhone cases on the market, but not all of them bring the same sense of style to the table as ElementCase's unique designs.

Wipe Shirt To Wipe Your iPhone

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Designed by design-duo Katsunari and Ami Igarashi."Functions as a wiping cloth for your glasses..(Read...

Samsung GT-i8700 Breaks Cover, Sports Windows Phone 7

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With rumors pitting the launch of Windows Phone 7, the latest (and hopefully greatest) mobile Operating System from Microsoft, on October 11th, it’s no surprise that we’re beginning to see even more handsets make their presence known.

Pentax intros RZ10, customizable RS1000 cameras

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Pentax has announced two new 14 megapixel cameras will be added to its compact digital line, the RS1000 and RZ10. Like the K-x lineup, the new models let the camera body reflect the user's personality.

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Need For Speed World Goes Totally Free-To-Play, Now Has 1 Million Users

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As if there were any doubt that the free-to-play model for MMOs would take off (and be viable, too), word from EA is that its online racer, Need For Speed World, has passed the 1 million user mark.

Apple HDR head to head with two top competitors

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I recently expressed surprise that Apple has dipped into the world of HDR (high dynamic range) photography.

Boxee Box to Feature Webkit Browser, Push HTML5

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It’s been a long time since we heard anything about the D-Link built Boxee Box, but we’re willing to say that it was worth the wait to hear good news such as this. The Box is still primed to launch some time in November, for the same price of $199.

Acer to release Liquid Metal handset with Android 2.2

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A new advanced Android phone from Acer has been spotted in Russia, dubbed Liquid Metal. Leak source MyOpera understands its body will be made from a metal alloy, and the handset will sport Android 2.2 under a customized skin called Acer Shell 4.0. Processing power will come from an 800MHz Qualcomm...

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Google Voice widgets goes live for all Android phones

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Google today posted an update to the Google Voice app that gives all Android users the widgets that first made their appearance with the T-Mobile G2. The main inbox add-on shows a preview of all new voicemail and text messages and lets users jump to a given message in the full app.

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Just A Few More Delays For WakeMate Sleep Aid System

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Soon, friends. Soon you will have your WakeMates. As soon as they figure out the quality control issues, ship the pieces to the manufacturer, assemble the units, and pass Apple’s app certification process, they’ll get those pre-orders out to you right away!

Denon AVR-4311CI Getting Upgraded to be iTunes AirPlay Compatible

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While there’s plenty of room for the home media manufacturers out there to make brand new things to feature the recently announced AirPlay from Apple, that doesn’t necessarily mean that a few of the “oldie-but-goodie” systems out there need to be completely forgotten.

TUAW review: EpicWin for iPhone

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As a gamer and productivity fetishist, I've been anticipating EpicWin for iPhone since we first saw the app's trailer. It aims to enhance the drudgery of a to-do list with elements of a fantasy roll playing game like World of Warcraft, thereby adding a bit of fun to your daily tasks.

Hate dealing with the cable company? Comcast says text us, LOL

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Section: Video, Content, HDTV, Video Providers Dealing with cable companies can be a hassle: long hold times, missed service calls, confusing options. Comcast seems to be changing at least some of this with their new Comcast4U text service. This new service allows you to text commands...

Google TV Launching in September, Intel CEO Reveals

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In a new report from the Wall Street Journal, it seems that Google TV is set to make an impact a lot sooner than we had all imagined.

Egg-Bot Machine Threatens To Put The Bunny Out Of Business

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Meet the hottest geek dad device of next Easter: the Egg-Bot. Developed by the wacky inventors at Evil Mad Science, the Egg-Bot will draw repetitive geometric shapes on any round of egg shaped surface.

Verizon: Google Search optional for Fascinate on Android 2.2

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The absence of Google search on the Samsung Fascinate will be fixed when the phone gets Android 2.2, Verizon spokeswoman Brenda Raney told Electronista today.

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BitTorrent previews app platform

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BitTorrent on Thursday began rolling out its Release Candidate 7.1 client, which includes built-in apps. These will allow developers to create their own programs for the platform. The same software will be distributed to all 14 million BitTorrent Mainline users over the next month....

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Excalibur Wireless News Ticker Reaches FCC

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If you like to keep up on all of the latest news, and your phone and computer just aren’t good enough, maybe you need to get a clock at the side of your bed that will let you know what’s happening on all of your favorite sites, courtesy of their RSS feed.

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