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Cases show new design for iPod touch, Nano

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Several cases from the Chinese vendor X-Doria allegedly show the external designs for the fourth-generation iPod touch and sixth-generation iPod nano.

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Genius Navigator 905BT Wireless Bluetooth Mouse Available Now for $32.99

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Considering some of you out there are probably heading back to school around this time (or if you’re already there), you might be looking for a new electronic toy to buy. And hey, if you can write it off as a school-related purchase, why not, right?

Sony PlayStation 4 Will Use Physical Media Says Kaz Hirai

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For those out there in the world who are clinging to the old principles of consumption, like how to buy and read a book or purchase and watch a movie, the future is a pretty bleak place.

Viruses Might Help Make Better Batteries

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How can you make tiny, flexible materials that conduct electricity more efficiently than today’s batteries? You can engineer expensive, high-density carbon nanotubes. Or you can use the original nanobots, made by nature itself: viruses.

Canon Creates 120-Megapixel Camera Sensor

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In what’s a sure sign that the megapixel race in cameras is out of control, Canon has announced that it has developed a 120-megapixel image sensor. That’s 13,280 x 9,184 pixels packed into an area that’s less than 29 millimeters or 1.4 inches.

A study of 17 Apple press invitations

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Reporting for Fortune, Philip Elmer-DeWitt reiterates Dan Frommer's question: "Is Apple really going to announce a TV gadget at an event with a guitar on the invitation?" It's a legitimate question, as Apple's press events have the power to move AAPL's price.

Qualcomm hiring iPhone developer in possible CDMA bid

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A discovery today suggests Qualcomm has quietly begun hiring for what could be a deeper commitment to a CDMA iPhone. A position for an iPhone Developer Guru would come onboard to "develop the most challenging product of your life."

Samsung Fascinate starts reaching Verizon warehouses

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The latest Galaxy S variation from Samsung, the Fascinate, should be available for purchase soon as it is now shipping to Verizon warehouses, according to a leak revealed by Phandroid.

Fake celebrity death spam flooding net

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Section: Computers, Security A new wave of spam is hitting the net with headlines announcing the death of various celebrities from Miley Cyrus to Tom Cruise.

The ErgoMotion Mouse Puts Your Hand on a Pedestal

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There's an entire booming market of ergonomic computer peripherals that have strange designs but are all built to help you reduce stress on your hands and wrists. Joining that market is the ErgoMotion Mouse, a mouse that lives on a flexible pedestal a few inches off of the ground.

Oh, Plex. You tease!

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All sorts of buzz in the blogosphere this afternoon after Plex, makers of a respected Mac-based digital media center application updated their blog with a cryptic hint that seems to point to next Wednesday's Apple event.

MPEG-LA declares free H.264 video permanently royalty-free

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The MPEG-LA video standards group today revised its AVC License to permanently exempt free H.264 and AVC video Internet use from any royalties.

Mag Gun Is Like A Game Gun Crossed With A Wiimote

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I’ve tried out a few of these gun-like controllers in my time, from the silly (just a controller shaped like a gun) to the awesome (pico-projector built-in), and of course everyone loves the Redneck Techie and his Game Gun.

David Rowland, designer of the 40/4 chair, passes away

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Whether for fame, fortune or function, any industrial designer would be lucky to have one, just one, project in an entire lifetime that hits the big time--I'm talking MoMa, millions sold and magazine covers.

Can The Government Track You Via GPS Without Your Knowledge Or Permission?

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The government is coming after you! Run for the hills! Oh, wait, the government owns the hills! Shrill, yes, but there’s a point.

Qualcomm Searching for iPhone Developer Guru

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Here’s a new article to throw into the CDMA iPhone debate. Qualcomm, who happens to be the inventor of the wireless CDMA standard, has just posted a new open job position, and it entails working on a “secret” project.

No jailbreak for you, 4.0.2

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The Dev-Team has announced that there will be no jailbreak for iOS 4.0.2 or 3.2.2. It stands to reason, as the release did absolutely nothing other than patch the security hole that was using as an exploit. It's also not a big surprise, minor updates are regularly skipped over.

Add Style to your Desktop with the Wireless Mobile Mouse 4000 Series

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More manufacturers are beginning to understand that just because you aren't willing to drop $50 on a mouse doesn't mean that you don't a mouse that looks good.

The Icons of the Web sized by Traffic

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Security company Nmap, decided to toy with one of their scripts which pulls back favicons from websites and turn it into a map of all the icons it found in the top million. Surprisingly, only about 328k were found.

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Droid Incredible to get Android 2.2 on Friday

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A leaked internal screen capture reveals that the Droid Incredible will get the upgrade to Android 2.2 starting Friday, August 27, according to Droid-Life. The update was originally expected to come out on August 18, but Verizon quickly squashed those rumors.

Facebook accused of censoring pot legalization group

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Section: Web, Web 2.0 / Social Networking A Facebook group dedicated to campaigning for the legalization of marijuana is accusing Facebook of censorship after the site approved of their use of a marijuana leaf in their advertising and changed course and blocked it.

Apple’s Next Generation iPod Touch and Nano Cases Outed

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When pictures show up of a new Apple product, it tends to get people in a frenzy. Even if they are, just like in this case, just the outline of the device. With these new cases, the sixth generation iPod Nano and fourth generation iPod Touch are supposedly revealed.

The Art of the Game of War

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There’s a sequence in the game “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2″ that you don’t have to play if you don’t want to. I haven’t finished the entire game yet. My Xbox broke while I was working through it, and I haven’t had time to get it repaired.

Android Tablets on Orange FR Arriving Soon

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Orange in France will be offering Android based tablets in the near future. The tablets will be self-branded and will be launched before Christmas this year. Price wise, the Orange Tablets will be priced at €250 and are being built by an Asian OEM which could mean Acer or MSI for example.

Apple, Adobe, HP and others named in Ganas lawsuit

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Apple, Adobe, Tivo, HP and Xerox are among 23 companies being sued by an Allen, Texas business, Ganas, in a new patent infringement lawsuit. Although four patents in total are said to be at stake, the key one is 7,136,913.

Sony’s Kaz Hirai expects PS4 to still have optical drive

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Sony Computer Entertainment CEO Kaz Hirai said the next-generation PlayStation will not rely solely on software downloads and give up an optical drive, just like the controversial PSP Go. Speaking in an interview with MCV UK, Hirai said Sony's business will always require a physical medium.

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