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Leaked images show HTC’s Mozart handset

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HTC's Mozart handset has resurfaced in several leaked images, each showing a design that matches the Schubert device that emerged earlier in the week.

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The Motorola Droid 2 Gets Released And Ripped Apart In The Same Day

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The Droid 2 hit VZW stores earlier today, but yet the mad scientists over at iFixit already got their hands on one and tore it apart in the name of gadget pr0n.

You May Soon Be Wearing Chemical Detectors Modeled After Butterfly Wings

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It’s a credit to scientists in general that they will always admit when nature has outdone them — usually millions or billions of years ago. It’s the basis for biomimetic engineering, and this is no exception.

Splitfish’s New Shark Controller Looks A Lot Like The Last One

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I’m all for alternative control methods on consoles, and Splitfish has been offering this mouse-nunchuck combo for a while now. They’re launching a new one at Gamescom, and good for them, but I can’t really figure out what’s new about it.

Oracle sues Google over Java use in Android

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Oracle tonight sued Google for allegedly infringing on seven patents as well as copyrights relating to Java.

Vinyl Record Day

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It does my heart good to see that more artists are releasing new albums on vinyl again. I will always have a soft spot in my heart for the music I grew up on…listening to it on a record player, scratches and all. In fact, I just bought an actual album for a friend of mine yesterday.

Lian Li To Drop A New HTPC Case

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Lian Li is gearing up to drop their newest HTPC case ‘Mini Q PC-V354′ into the market. Measuring 245mm x 320mm x 420mm, this aluminum case supports for micro-ATX, mini-ITX and mini-DTX motherboards, and features an I/O panel with an SD card reader, two USB 3.0 and two audio ports, one...

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Axon debuts tablet geared for Mac OS X installation

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Axon Logic is finally ready to take pre-orders for its Haptic tablet designed for 'hackintosh' Mac OS X installation.

Micron Unveils A New Series Of Super-Fast SSDs

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Micron Technology has unveiled a new series of super-fast solid state drives called the RealSSD P300. Aimed at enterprises, these SSDs (50GB, 100GB and 200GB) are equipped with Micron’s 34nm SLC NAND Flash memory chips, a SATA 6.0 Gbps interface and promise to deliver read and write speeds of...

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QuakeCon: Carmack Has Rage Running At 60 Frames Per Second On The iPhone. Whoa.

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Screenshot from the QuakeCon webcast. Hopefully official ones will be released shortly. Am I QuakeCon this year? No, of course not because that would have actually been fun. But I do know this: John Carmack just announced that he’s got the Rage engine running on an iPhone.

Bing Maps Imaging Center

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Microsoft [MSFT] is pushing Bing Maps quite a lot recently. Scobleizer is reporting that they will be flying planes over every inch of the US in the next 18 months to capture high resolution imagery.

Starbucks to roll out digital network this fall

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Section: Business News, Communications, Mobile, Computers, Wireless Starbucks announced it will be unveiling its own digital network as part of its free WiFi offerings. The network will offer both free and premium content from specially chosen content providers like Apple and the New York Times.

Delta to allow customers to book flights through Facebook

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Section: Web, Web 2.0 / Social Networking Delta has announced that travelers are now able to book flights through Facebook using their new “Ticket Window” service.

Microsoft demos Adaptive Keyboard concept

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Microsoft engineers have demonstrated a new keyboard concept geared for desktop computers. The Adaptive Keyboard integrates a touchscreen LCD above the top row of keys.

Xbox 360 dominates console sales for first time in July

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Microsoft achieved a symbolic victory today as NPD revealed that it had led overall console sales for the first time in the Xbox 360's history. The first full month of slim Xbox 360 availability in July saw the company move 443,500 systems.

Prototype Electric Motor Works With Any Bicycle

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MIT students have developed the “Copenhagen Wheel”, a device intended to be attached to any standard bicycle to turn it into an electric.

iPhone 4 Jailbreak Code Goes Public

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Comex, the developer of the iPhone 4 Jailbreak (JailbreakMe 2.0) has posted the source code of the said jailbreak.The source code was released right after Apple [AAPL] launched the iOS 4.0.2 and iOS 3.2.2 updates that blocked and prevented the jailbreak from working.The exploits that comex used to...

What means most to an engineer?

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No wonder engineering is so popular! This from an RCA ad from the 50's. [via Modern Mechanix] Read the Full Story » | More on MAKE » | Comments » | Read more articles in Electronics | Digg this!

BlackBerry Torch, Droid 2 launch without lineups or sellouts

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Motorola and RIM faced underwhelming results today as both the Droid 2 and BlackBerry Torch reached stores with little fanfare. Checks both by CNN and Electronista have revealed that no stores have faced lineups or known sellouts.

Bag Week Review: Rickshaw Commuter 2.0

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Short version: A great bag with some interesting strengths and only a few drawbacks. Good for laptops and accessories, not so much for cameras or bulky items.Features: Fits up to 15″ laptop in removable sleeveChoice of velcro, clip, or magnetic closureWaterproof lining, several designs and...

Carmack Not Interested In Motion Controllers (For Now, At Least)

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All of us here are totally geeking out over every single word that comes out of John Carmack’s mouth at the keynote address at this year’s QuakeCon, but one of the more interesting things he said had to do with motion controls like the Kinect and PlayStation Move.

Verizon adds new Samsung Gusto to fold

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Verizon has quietly added the new Samsung Gusto to its ranks. It is a compact clamshell entry-level cell phone that revolves around multiple messaging options and voice enhancement. It sports a two-inch main display, and includes noise suppression, mobile web browser and Bluetooth....

Moto Droid 2 R2-D2 edition to ship September 30

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Verizon's promised R2-D2 edition Droid 2 received a confirmed shipping date of September 30 through promos spotted at the Star Wars Celebration expo going on this week.

Android sales worldwide pass iPhone totals for Q2 2010

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Gartner is reporting that worldwide sales of mobile phones running Android OS have surpassed iPhone sales for the second quarter of 2010.

Navigon has a half off sale on pretty much anything

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Has it really been a year since we started reviewing true turn by turn GPS solutions? It's a one year anniversary for Navigon in the App Store, and the company is celebrating the event with a half off sale on almost every nav app and upgrade offered.

Logitech Unveils Sleek Keyboard-and-Mouse Combo

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Today Logitech introduced the Logitech® Wireless Combo MK520, a full-size mouse-and-keyboard combo that puts comfort and control at your fingertips. The keyboard gives you the room to type comfortably, while concave, low-profile keys cradle your fingertips.

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