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Profit up at Verizon on strong wireless sales
2008-10-27 22:55:06
Verizon Communications' stock price jumped 10.1 percent Monday on news that profit increased 31 percent for the third quarter, buoyed by surprising gains in the number of new wireless customers. Verizon Wireless, which is a joint venture of Verizon and Vodafone Group, added 2.1 million customers in the quarter — to total 70.8 million.Verizon is the No. 2 wireless carrier behind AT&T, which has 7
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Network Access Of USB Devices
2008-10-27 22:52:33
In some respects, the technology of USB, and the devices that utilize it, has been a major step in the continuously changing world of computers. It is probably the first widely accepted plug-and-play system to work since the concept was introduced. But, as with most things, when users grow comfortable with something that was once new, they start seeing and feeling its shortcomings, and looking to
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Samsung rolls out HDTVs
2008-10-27 22:50:03
FOLLOWING the release of the company’s entry level and mid-range models many moons ago, Samsung has rounded out the company’s range of HDTVs with the high-end models, namely the Series 7, 8 and 9. With the higher-end models, the main attraction (other than better picture quality) is that all three series have network (and Internet) connectivity. This connectivity comes with a number of service


ITech Fitness Taps Metzger for National Active Gaming Campaign
2008-10-27 22:48:31
iTech Fitness has chosen integrated strategic Icommunications firm Metzger Associates to help build the company's leadership position in active gaming, the rising new trend that combines exercise and fitness with electronic gaming technology. "From the early years of the Information Age, to mass-market adoption of technology solutions, Metzger Associates built its reputation handling communication
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The best way to download photos from your digital camera to computer
2008-10-27 22:46:20
With multiple generations of digital cameras in use in my household, memory card readers are our method of choice for downloading photos . I find it much easier to pop the memory card out of a camera and into a card reader than keeping track of all those camera cables. Plus, a card reader makes it easy to drag and drop photos off the memory card and onto any of our computers, Mac or PC.


Sleazy Devs' "Free" Android Apps Actually Bait-and-Switch Schemes
2008-10-27 22:45:02
Well, this is asinine. Since the Android Market won't support paid apps until next year, asshat developers are disguising links to paid apps as free ones. When you click on the "free" applications, it takes you to the devs' site, where you get to pay a lovely fee for it. Mobihand's Fast Food Calorie Calculator is one example of this scumsuckery. Look, it's cool to charge for apps, as long as you'r
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Santa USB Hub
2008-10-27 22:43:30
Your desktop is surrounded by loads of usb gadgets? If you're looking for a hub to re-organize your messy working desk then have a look at the Santa Hub. At first glance it looks like a normal Santa toy, but check the bottom part and you'll find 4 usb ports! What's more, as soon as you connect it to a computer it starts glowing in different colors ranging from blue, green, purple, red, yellow to w


The Firstlauncher Starter Kit for self defense
2008-10-27 22:39:16
For those that are a little worried about self defense, you probably have carried pepper spray before. My problem with pepper spray is I worry about having the time to dig it out of my purse or just flat out not having it on me. Well this cool Flashlauncher has a slight edge in that department at least at night. It also has a built-in flashlight. Which means it’s already in your hand, so all
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China Goes With Lenovo For Its Own Google Phone
2008-10-27 22:36:59
China will be getting its own version of an Android device in the first quarter of 2009, but rather than going with HTC's G1 handset, China Mobile is opting for a Lenovo Mobile version of the Google phone instead. Details on the Lenovo Android are scarce, but considering the G1's already available through less-than-legal channels in the country, it'll be interesting to see how it fares.
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Terry the Turtle Throws Curses At Passerby!
2008-10-27 22:35:54
I must say I have never seen a gizmo which throws really bad curses at passerby!!! If you want to have some fun with your visitors then buy this Terry the Turtle. The battery-powered gizmo can be placed near your desktop so that you can have some really good time at your friends' expense. Terry the Turtle comes with a dual-operation setting: the not-that-rude mode and the "freedom to curse" one.
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Smule Sonic Vox
2008-10-27 22:34:22
We have covered iPhone applications from Smule before, like the Sonic Lighter, which gives you a flame for your portable touchscreen. While there might not be a practical use for a virtual flame, Smule has released the Sonic Vox, something that will bring even more fun.Sonic Vox has no flame to play with, but you can have some fun playing with your voice. This isn’t some application where you re


Black and Decker Lights out AutoSwitch - Motion sensing light switch timer and controller
2008-10-27 22:33:20
One of the biggest energy problems we face daily is the realization or just the guilt of not knowing if we have turned the light s off in our home as we leave for work. Sure there are Hi-Tech controls that let you remotely control your home lighting with a click of a mouse from anywhere on the globe, but what if you don't have that solution in your home. We are all not living in Bill Gate's Mansion
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Coming, robots to the classroom
2008-11-16 23:31:47
CHENNAI: To introduce the concept of robotic education in the city, a Chennai-based training academy that specialises in robotics training organised the Robot Fair ’08 here on Sunday. Rahul Gupta, manager of Business Development of Techtronics, a Delhi-based company which acts as an interface between the school curriculum and LEGO’s Activity Based Learning and Robotic products, said very soon
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Veoh Makes Web Video More Portable
2008-11-16 23:25:58
NEW YORK Veoh has partnered with SanDisk, a company that produces memory cards and Flash drives for devices like PCs and digital cameras, to make online video more portable. Consumers who purchase a SanDisk Cruzer USB Flash drive can now download video content from Veoh's vast library, which includes a mix of long-form, professionally produced fare and user-generated clips, via a specially designe
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Vizio SV470XVT 47-Inch HDTV
2008-11-16 23:12:06
The Vizio SV470XVT produces good (albeit at times dark) images, but it lacks some of the design conveniences of certain other HDTV s in its category, such as the Samsung LN46A650, the Samsung LN46A550, and the Panasonic TH-46PZ800U. Surprisingly, the SV470XVT occasionally struggled to keep moving objects clear. Two jurors noted slight vibrations in the Vatican wall's bricks in our Mission: Impossib


Technology Website Provides All-In-One Digital Camera
2008-11-16 23:11:09
The site, founded by Harold Morgan, was launched in May 2008. Carrying a variety of digital cameras and digital camera accessories, the site features cameras for every age with varying levels of features. "Our site provides a high quality product that is more cost-effective in the end," said Morgan. "After all the money people spend developing film, digital cameras can save you a lot of money in t
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Woman Stabs Rapist in the Neck with an iPod Charger
2008-11-16 23:06:34
An alleged (and formerly convicted and released) rapist was picked up in Staten Island, New York after being selected from a lineup by the victim. Sources said the woman struck back during the attack by stabbing the perpetrator in the neck with a nearby iPod charger, and the man picked out of the lineup bore the twin bruises of an AC adapter on his neck. He fled the scene before police arrived, bu
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Verizon BlackBerry Storm Comparison Page Creates Smart Phone Civil War
2008-11-16 23:02:02
Verizon, understandably, is going all out to promote the upcoming BlackBerry Storm . Comparisons to the iPhone are rampant, especially from we tech journalists, but the biggest salvo yet in this arena could have been fired yesterday. In this latest comparison, Verizon said to hell with the iPhone, and went straight to the Blackberry on BlackBerry comparisons. In the world of smart phones, it's offi
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Flip Mino jumps on the High Definition bandwagon
2008-11-16 22:58:42
Despite the current economic slump, there is no turning back to Standard Definition these days when it comes to audio visual entertainment. Everyone is moving towards the High Definition standard - even TV channels are starting to broadcast certain shows in HD glory to take advantage of the fast growing HDTV market in the US these days. With that, other peripherals such as digital cameras and camc
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Nokia working on haptic technology touchscreens
2008-11-16 22:57:27
The touchscreen model of interacting with a mobile phone may appear to be attractive to some but there are many consumers who swear by the tactile feel of a good responsive button. Nokia seems to be working on its very own Haptic feedback mechanism for its new line of touch-enabled phones. The details of this technology are sketchy but there is talk of a new phone from the Nokia stable codenamed


More Noel Cases Make Your iPhone a Kitschy Holiday Bauble
2008-11-16 22:54:22
If you love your iPhone so much you think it would look great hanging on the Christmas tree, you probably already have these $30 bauble-like cases from More. And while these cases will make your phone as slippery as a bar of soap in the shower, the mirrored screen protector and form-fitting plastic casing do serve a function, and will more than likely protect it when disaster strikes on an icy sid
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Ancient Egypt Series usb flash drive
2008-11-16 22:50:01
Looking for a nice usb drive ? If you're a fan of history, especially ancient Egypt history then you'll surely love these usb flash drives. Basically, its for people like me who're fan of ancient civilization. Another interesting thing is their design. Both of them sports a metallic housing so that they can handle daily abuse. The drives come in two designs and offer 2GB storage space. They're all
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IGala wireless digital picture frame
2008-11-16 22:46:18
Digital photo frames are dime a dozen, but some of them do come with added functionality such as Wi-Fi connectivity these days. The iGala wireless digital photo frame is one such device, allowing you to not only display your favorite digital memories across its 8″ touchscreen display in 800 x 600 resolution, you will also be able to use it to read your latest Gmail, check out the most recent new


Sony reveals the IMX060PQ 12 MP camera for mobile phones
2008-11-16 22:43:24
Designed to meet the increasing need for advanced image quality within mobile phone enabled cameras, Sony has announced it has developed a new CMOS image sensor for use in cameraphones that offers the industry's highest ever pixel count at 12.25 effective megapixels. The sensor measures just 7.5mm, so will not add bulk to cameraphones, which Sony says are getting smaller and slimmer due to custome


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