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McAfee: Corporate Data is the New Cybercrime Target – PC Magazine

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International Business Times
McAfee: Corporate Data is the New Cybercrime Target
PC Magazine
High-end cybercriminals have shifted from targeting credit cards and other personal data to the intellectual capital of large corporations, according to a new study from McAfee and Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC).
Corporate Espionage Easier and Lucrative as Companies Under-Report Breaches eWeek
Corporate data is new target of cybercrimeSC Magazine US
Cybercriminals Refocus on Stealing Corporate InformationNewsFactor Network
Infosecurity Magazine (US) -TG Daily -International Business Times
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Japanese DRAM Makers’ Woes Echo Rest of Industry After Quake – PCWorld

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X-bit Labs
Japanese DRAM Makers' Woes Echo Rest of Industry After Quake
PCWorld
Japanese DRAM maker Elpida Memory on Monday said its factories are operating "at close to normal levels" two weeks after the 9.0-magnitude earthquake in Japan, and that it has "sufficient parts and materials to continue
Elpida says Japanese eqarthquake has not disrupted suppliesInquirer
Elpida: Operations At Hiroshima, Akita Plants Almost Back To NormalWall Street Journal
Elpida expects no DRAM supply disruptions after quakeElectronicsWeekly.com
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Intel Announces 320 Series Third-Generation SSD – PC Magazine

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International Business Times
Intel Announces 320 Series Third-Generation SSD
PC Magazine
Intel on Monday announced the release of its third-generation family of solid-state drives (SSDs): the 320 Series. The drives will replace Intel's current X25-M SSD. The 320 Series drives are based on 25nm NAND Flash memory process
Intel Announces New 320 SSD SeriesTom’s Hardware Guide
Intel doubles capacity, drops price in refresh of popular SSD lineComputerworld
Intel Rolls Out New Solid State Drive LineupInternational Business Times
X-bit Labs -InternetNews.com -eWeek
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Firefox 4 races out the gate, doubles share in 6 days – Computerworld

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TopNews New Zealand
Firefox 4 races out the gate, doubles share in 6 days
Computerworld
Computerworld – Mozilla's Firefox 4's browser usage share grew over two-and-a-half times in the six days since its March 22 launch, a Web analytics company said today. According to California-based Net Applications, Firefox 4 accounted
Make Firefox 4 work for youBetaNews
Benchmark battle: Chrome vs. IE vs. FirefoxCNET
Firefox 4 Fallout: Chrome Wins?ConceivablyTech
InformationWeek -Mashable -PC Magazine
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ASUS Introduces Eee Pad Transformer – Hardware Secrets

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Kansas City Star
ASUS Introduces Eee Pad Transformer
Hardware Secrets
ASUS has officially launched the Eee Pad Transformer, a quite interesting tablet PC that can be turned into a netbook by hooking it up to an optional keyboard docking station. The portable features a 10.1”
Asus Announces Eee Transformer for Taiwan; US Soon?PC Magazine
Asus Eee Transformer Runs Honeycomb with Expandable KeyboardeWeek
Asustek to Hold Netbook Shipments Flat as Tablet Sales GrowPCWorld
TechNewsWorld -Techtree.com -Mobile Burn
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Sorry, James Cameron: NASA Nixes 3-D Camera for Next Mars Rover – Space.com

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Telegraph.co.uk
Sorry, James Cameron: NASA Nixes 3-D Camera for Next Mars Rover
Space.com
A 3-D zoom camera system developed for NASA's next Mars rover with the help of filmmaker James Cameron has been shelved due to a lack of time to get it ready for the mission's November launch. The camera builder, Malin Space Science Systems of San
NASA Nixes Cameron's 3D Mars CamInternational Business Times
NASA Ditches Plans for Cameron's 3D Cameras on Mars RoverPC Magazine
Curiosity kills 3D Cameron camsRegister
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Nintendo’s 3DS’s Bill Of Materials Above DSi – IHS ISuppli – Wall Street Journal

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Globe and Mail
Nintendo's 3DS's Bill Of Materials Above DSi – IHS ISuppli
Wall Street Journal
Japanese videogame giant Nintendo Co.'s (NTDOY) hand-held 3DS game device carries a bill of materials totaling $100.71, compared with a retail price of $249.99 in the US, according to research IHS iSuppli. The 3DS device, which became available in the
Tear-down reveals $103 cost for Nintendo 3DSMarketWatch
3DS users report system crashesGameSpot
Nintendo 3DS Game Lineup Round-UpPC Magazine
IGN -TIME -CNET
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Report: iPad 2 Coming to RadioShack Stores – PC Magazine

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The Guardian
Report: iPad 2 Coming to RadioShack Stores
PC Magazine
The wildly popular iPad 2 is selling out as quickly as Apple can re-stock its shelves here in the US and abroad. But if you're hoping to snag Apple's next-generation tablet, you might be able to find it at RadioShack, starting Tuesday.
RadioShack To Start Selling Apple's IPad 2 TuesdayWall Street Journal
Apple iPad 2 (16GB, WiFi, white)CNET
How the iPad revolution has transformed working livesThe Guardian
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Report: Credit Giants Team Up With Google to Drive Mobile Payments – Wired News

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Independent Online
Report: Credit Giants Team Up With Google to Drive Mobile Payments
Wired News
The Mountain View-based company is working on a partnership with credit industry giants MasterCard and Citigroup that would allow you to make real world purchases at stores with the use of your smartphone, according to a report from The
Waving to pay: Google, Apple and NFCTG Daily
Google to embrace NFC in Android with new payment serviceBetaNews
Google Sets Role in Mobile PaymentWall Street Journal
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Apple 2011 WWDC tracks reflect emphasis on Mac and iOS gaming – Apple Insider

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Fox News
Apple 2011 WWDC tracks reflect emphasis on Mac and iOS gaming
Apple Insider
Since 1983, Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference has evolved to fit the needs of the company's third party developers. This year, the event's tracks specifically highlight Mac and iOS gaming for the first time.
Mac OS X and IOS to Share WWDC Stage GracefullyPCWorld
No iPhone 5 coming this June?CNN
Biz Break: Apple's iPad 2 and the future of Mac OS, iOSSan Jose Mercury News
Afterdawn.com -Computerworld -Fox News
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Messenger took these images of Earth during its travels towards Mercury – NPR (blog)

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Messenger took these images of Earth during its travels towards Mercury
NPR (blog)
It's been almost 40 years since the last (and only) time human beings have gotten a glimpse of the solar system's first sibling. Mercury, an airless, rocky world dwells in fearful proximity to the Sun. Living at just a third of the Earth-Sun distance,
Hotshot Maneuver Propels Messenger Into Mercury's OrbitTechNewsWorld
Mercury nets spacecraft companionUSA Today
NASA'S MESSENGER Spacecraft Begins Historic Orbit Around MercuryNewDesignWorld (press release)

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What if Amazon released Android Kindle tablet? – BetaNews

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Hot Hardware
What if Amazon released Android Kindle tablet?
BetaNews
If you're not asking the question, you should. It makes sense out of Amazon imminently launching an app store to rival Google's Android Marketplace. Why else does Amazon need its own Android app store?
Amazon will undercut Google Marketplace prices with Android AppStoreDigitaltrends.com
How Will Amazon's App Store Compare To Rivals?Hot Hardware
Amazon's Android App Store: Jobs doesn't get itAustralian Macworld (blog)
The Business Insider -MyBroadband -Everything Android
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The ‘Supermoon’ rises over US cities – International Business Times

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National Geographic
The 'Supermoon' rises over US cities
International Business Times
The supermoon phenomenon was awaited with bated breath by avid moon watchers, astronomy enthusiasts and astrologers who had prophesied calamities on the occasion. The NASA had reassured people that the event, which is a coincidence of a full moon on
First time in 20 years: 'Supermoon' lights up the night skyBend Bulletin
'Supermoon' Dazzles: Biggest Full Moon in 18 Years Amazes SkywatchersSpace.com
Supermoon Lights Up Sky, Impresses SkywatchersABC News
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Netflix Entering Content Distribution – msnbc.com

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USA Today
Netflix Entering Content Distribution
msnbc.com
Many people know Netflix as the company that put Blockbuster out of business, and the company that delivers DVDs to your home, and even more recently as the content streamer of choice. Most people nowadays stream
Netflix Seals Deal for Original SeriesWall Street Journal
Netflix confirms deal to offer original contentLos Angeles Times
Biz Break: For Netflix, a big, exclusive Hollywood dealSan Jose Mercury News
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Spring Forth with Tonight’s Vernal Equinox – TIME

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Baltimore Sun (blog)
Spring Forth with Tonight's Vernal Equinox
TIME
The equinox marks the balancing point of the sun on the Equator. And for those of us weary of winter, tonight marks the start of spring. The vernal equinox is a time of new beginnings, both temporal and astrological. Spring will spring forth at 7:21 pm
1 More Hour of Winter: Spring Has SprungNewsTabulous
Spring Equinox and Balancing EggsWFMY News 2
Vernal Equinox Today: Spring is HereThirdAge
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HP’s WebOS Could Tame the ‘Consumerization of IT’ – PC Magazine

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Mobile Today
HP's WebOS Could Tame the 'Consumerization of IT'
PC Magazine
Many industry analysts have been quick to jump on the HP criticism bandwagon after CEO Leo Apotheker revealed the company's keen focus on mobile computing platform webOS and the cloud during an HP event this week.
HP's Leo Apotheker Talks Turkey (And Some Trash)InformationWeek
Three bullet points: Apotheker's battle plan for Apple, IBM, the worldComputerworld
HP's Apotheker comes up emptyInfoWorld
San Jose Mercury News -Register -Data Center Knowledge
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AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA – Reuters

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USA Today
AT&T to buy T-Mobile USA
Reuters
A T-Mobile branded BlackBerry smart phone is pictured in Hoboken, New Jersey, March 20, 2011. AT&T Inc said on Sunday it would buy Deutsche Telekom AG's T-Mobile USA, in a $39 billion cash-and-stock transaction that would create a new industry behemoth
Deutsche Telekom Ends Decade-Long US Foray With Sale to AT&TBloomberg
Telecom Union Backs T-Mobile DealNew York Times
T-Mobile Deal Faces Antitrust BarriersMarketWatch
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Microsoft: Please Bring Back The Old Windows Phone Ads (MSFT) – San Francisco Chronicle

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The Business Insider
Microsoft: Please Bring Back The Old Windows Phone Ads (MSFT)
San Francisco Chronicle
Microsoft's first crop of ads for Windows Phone puzzled some folks, but they put forth a simple idea — using Windows Phone means you don't have to spend so much time staring at your phone — in a funny way. Dropping your phone in a urinal?
How The Xbox Can Save MicrosoftInformationWeek
Learning from Microsoft's six biggest blundersDigitaltrends.com
Windows Tablets: Be Careful What You Wish ForPCWorld
Gotta Be Mobile -Computerworld (blog) -CNET UK
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Wi-Fi only XOOM on sale March 27 for $599 – Business Review USA

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BetaNews
Wi-Fi only XOOM on sale March 27 for $599
Business Review USA
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. (MMI) announced this week that its XOOM will now have a Wi-Fi edition in the US beginning March 27. Some of the retailers offering the 10.1-inch HD tablet powered by Android 3.0 Honeycomb include Amazon, Best Buy,
iPad 2 shortage, reduced price could rev up sales of Xoom tabletJackson Clarion Ledger
Apple iPad 2, Motorola Xoom Face-Off: 10 Lessons Competitors Should LearneWeek
Who will pay $600 for XOOM with WiFi?BetaNews
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Facebook to buy mobile specialist Snaptu – Financial Times

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SBS
Facebook to buy mobile specialist Snaptu
Financial Times
Facebook, with more than 500m members, is seeking to deepen its penetration of the 5bn-plus global mobile phone market with the acquisition of the UK/Israeli company Snaptu. Snaptu offers a service that makes social
Facebook Acquires Snaptu, Creator of non-Smartphone Facebook AppPC Magazine
Israel acquisition reflects Facebook's new strategyGlobes
Facebook Acquires Snaptu to Bring Social Networking to Feature PhonesMashable
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AT&T CEO Makes His Boldest Move With T-Mobile Deal – Wall Street Journal

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Telegraph.co.uk
AT&T CEO Makes His Boldest Move With T-Mobile Deal
Wall Street Journal
When it comes to running AT&T Inc. (T), Chief Executive Randall Stephenson isn't afraid to make the high-stakes wager, and his $39 billion bid to acquire T-Mobile USA from Deutsche Telekom AG (DTEGY) marks his
AT&T To Buy T-Mobile For $39 BillionInformationWeek
What AT&T-T-Mobile Deal Could Mean for CustomersABC News
AT&T's takeover of T-Mobile creates largest US carrierComputerworld
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Mercury messenger goes into orbit – Albuquerque Express

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Mercury messenger goes into orbit
Albuquerque Express
Eastern time on Thursday night, NASA's Messenger spacecraft finally settled into orbit around the small, scorched planet Mercury. Other space probes have flown by Mercury in the past, hastily snapping pictures and taking measurements as they've gone
Messenger took these images of Earth during its travels towards MercuryNPR (blog)
Mercury nets spacecraft companionUSA Today
NASA'S MESSENGER Spacecraft Begins Historic Orbit Around MercuryNewDesignWorld (press release)

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Security Firm Is Vague on Its Compromised Devices – New York Times

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Sydney Morning Herald
Security Firm Is Vague on Its Compromised Devices
New York Times
SAN FRANCISCO — More than a day after RSA security posted an “urgent” alert warning that a sophisticated intruder might be able to initiate a “broad attack” on a password device used by millions of customers, the announcement and its
RSA: Cyberattack could put customers at riskCNET
RSA SecurID Customers Fear Fallout From Targeted Attack On Security FirmInformationWeek
After RSA Breach, Are SecurID Tokens in Jeopardy?PCWorld
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NASA in a sticky situation over meteorite alien life report – International Business Times

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ABC News
NASA in a sticky situation over meteorite alien life report
International Business Times
By IBTimes Staff Reporter | March 8, 2011 4:19 AM EST NASA finds itself in a sticky situation over the meteorite alien life report from one of its own. The report that claims that alien life was detected in three meteorites has sent shock waves across
Alien Life in Meteorites: 'Remarkable Achievement' or 'Garbage'?Fox News
Scientists dismiss alien life reportLos Angeles Times
Strange life signs found on meteorites: NASA scientistReuters
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Of Mice and Boiling Bubbles: Weird Science Rides Space Shuttle – Space.com

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CTV.ca
Of Mice and Boiling Bubbles: Weird Science Rides Space Shuttle
Space.com
NASA's space shuttle Discovery left the International Space Station today (March 7), after delivering not just supplies and equipment, but dozens of scientific experiments. The space science projects run the gamut of topics, from biomedical studies to
Space Shuttle Discovery heads home from final missionWashington Post
Discovery heads toward its final landingStraits Times
After final good-bye at space station, Discovery heads homeComputerworld
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YouTube buys Next New Networks to help improve content quality – TG Daily

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France24
YouTube buys Next New Networks to help improve content quality
TG Daily
YouTube's hoping to improve the quality of its content with the acquisition of web video production startup Next New Networks. The idea is to help budding film-makers up their game. The company is setting up a new team, called YouTube Next,
YouTube Buys Next New Networks; Launches YouTube NextInternational Business Times
YouTube Acquires A Producer Of VideosNew York Times
Google Buys Web Video Start-UpWall Street Journal
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Tablet Market To Grow To 185 Million By End Of 2014 – ITProPortal

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Telegraph.co.uk
Tablet Market To Grow To 185 Million By End Of 2014
ITProPortal
The global tablet market is set to grow to more than $70 billion by 2014 as revenues from that segment almost double every year and Apple's dominance on the segment is gradually loosened. BGR reports that RBC Capital Markets General Manager Mike
Motorola Xoom vs. Apple iPad 2: 10 Reasons to Pick XoomeWeek
So Far Rivals Can't Beat iPad's PriceNew York Times
Apple iPad 2: 10 Big QuestionsPC Magazine
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Mobile gaming dominates Game Developers Conference – BusinessWeek

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USA Today
Mobile gaming dominates Game Developers Conference
BusinessWeek
With retail video game sales smacked down by the rough economy and ever-growing competition in the crowded social and mobile game marketplace, it seemed like attendees at this week's annual Game Developers Conference were more
Q&A: Nintendo's Satoru IwataUSA Today
Hawkins: Apple and Nintendo changed business, for worseGamesIndustry.biz
Video: Hot products from the Game Developers Conference 2011Macworld
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How to survive CIO regime change – Computerworld

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How to survive CIO regime change
Computerworld
The average CIO stays on the job around four years. So chances are you'll live through at least one changeover. Here's how to make sure it doesn't derail your career. By Minda Zetlin Computerworld – How long does the average CIO stay on the job?
Senator requests GAO review of CIO roleFCW.com
Gartner survey identifies business continuity as one of the top two priorities Continuity Central (press release)
Time to update the federal CIO law?FederalNewsRadio.com
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Android Overtakes BlackBerry As the Top US Smartphone Platform [REPORT] – Mashable

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France24
Android Overtakes BlackBerry As the Top US Smartphone Platform [REPORT]
Mashable
The trend was obvious for quite some time, and now it finally happened: Android is the most popular smartphone platform among US subscribers. According to comScore's data, Google's Android rose from 23.5% market share in October 2010 to 31.2% in
Android tops BlackBerry, iPhone for first time in comScore surveyComputerworld
Android tops RIM in US smartphone market share, Apple's iPhone thirdApple Insider
ComScore: Android Is Now Highest-Selling Smartphone OSPC Magazine
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Google Android Market kills Droid Dream malware in Trojans – Computerworld (blog)

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ZDNet UK
Google Android Market kills Droid Dream malware in Trojans
Computerworld (blog)
Here comes Google with its remote kill switch. The company's using its great power to remove Trojans from users' Android devices. If you downloaded a rogue Trojan from the Android Market last week, expect email from la GOOG explaining how it's murdered
Google Goes Big Brother with the Android 'Kill Switch'PC Magazine
Google confirms it pulled malicious Android appsCNET
Google Targets Android Malware Using Kill SwitchInformationWeek
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Best Buy denies rumors of iPad handout to all staff, considers multiple devices – Apple Insider

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Best Buy denies rumors of iPad handout to all staff, considers multiple devices
Apple Insider
By AppleInsider Staff A Best Buy spokesperson has gone on record denying a recent rumor that the electronics retailer plans to distribute iPads to all of its sales staff, while admitting that it is still deciding which handheld devices to use in a
Best Buy Considers Tablets for SalespeopleWall Street Journal (blog)
Best Buy: Yes, Floor Staff Get Tablets, But Not Necessarily iPadsCrunchGear
Australian college to give free iPads to students, Best Buy to on-floor staffIntoMobile
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Dragon Age 2 gets free high-resolution texture pack – PC Gamer Magazine

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Sydney Morning Herald (blog)
Dragon Age 2 gets free high-resolution texture pack
PC Gamer Magazine
Dragon Age 2 can look a lot prettier on PC, and here's the first step. Developers Bioware have posted a one gigabyte extended texture pack that should upgrade the “level art” in the game. You can download it from the Bioware patch database.
Canadian doctors operate on BioWare video gamesUSA Today
Dragon Age II DirectX 11 features detailed, picturedNeoseeker
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Repairs Delay Discovery Launch as Shuttle Program Winds Down – TechNewsWorld

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CTV.ca
Repairs Delay Discovery Launch as Shuttle Program Winds Down
TechNewsWorld
The space shuttle Discovery is scheduled for at least one — possibly two — more missions to deliver cargo to the International Space Station, but it's having a hard time getting off the ground. The latest delay was necessitated by
Space shuttle Discovery's mission delayed againWashington Post
Brevard County Shuttle Workers Volunteer To Get Pink SlipsWKMG Orlando
Discovery Launch Delayed AgainRedOrbit
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CES: Samsung eyes Smart TV as center of ‘digital hub’ as it takes on Apple – Apple Insider

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Moneycontrol.com
CES: Samsung eyes Smart TV as center of 'digital hub' as it takes on Apple
Apple Insider
Following its weakest profits outlook in six quarters, South Korean electronics giant Samsung is banking on copying Apple's strategy from ten years ago, albeit positioning its TVs in place of the Mac as the center of a digital hub
Samsung pipes Comcast, Time Warner to Galaxy Tab, TVsElectronista
Hands on: Samsung Smart Hub and TwinView TV remote reviewTechRadar UK
CES: Samsung, TWC, Comcast team up on streaming live TVCED Magazine
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Will the Verizon iPhone Be Announced Next Week? – Fox News

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Washington Post
Will the Verizon iPhone Be Announced Next Week?
Fox News
With the world's biggest consumer electronics event in full swing, it's hard to make an announcement that makes serious waves. Verizon Wireless just did. The wireless communications company just sent out a bright red invitation that has the tech world
Verizon media event on Jan. 11 fuels Apple iPhone speculationApple Insider
Verizon Wireless Plans Tuesday Event; IPhone SpeculationWall Street Journal
Verizon event set for January 11: Could it be the iPhone?USA Today
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Hands on: Software updates through the Mac App Store – Macworld

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Reuters
Hands on: Software updates through the Mac App Store
Macworld
How do software updates for purchased apps work? That's among the many questions users have about the Mac App Store. With the Mac App Store just over a day old, updates for purchased apps are already appearing in the Store. In our Mac App Store FAQ,
'Installed' Apps, the Mac App Store, and YouPC World
The Circuit: Piracy plagues Mac App Store, Skype buys QikWashington Post
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Hands-On With the BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet – Wired News

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Globe and Mail
Hands-On With the BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet
Wired News
LAS VEGAS — With dozens of companies looking to gain tablet PC market share away from Apple and Samsung, it's going to take a special kind of product to succeed, one that offers consumers fast performance and expanded options on the
RIM gives us PlayBook hands-on, alludes to sync with iPhoneElectronista
RIM Still in Talks With India for Security FixWall Street Journal
RIM seeks 2 years to address India email security: reportReuters
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CES Count the Tablets 3 & 4: Android/Windows from Toshiba – The Mac Observer

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CBC.ca
CES Count the Tablets 3 & 4: Android/Windows from Toshiba
The Mac Observer
LAS VEGAS – Continuing our “Count the Tablets” coverage of CES, we bring you tablets #3 and #4, which are essentially the same devices, but one runs Android OS and the other runs Windows 7. The devices don't yet have a name, Toshiba hasn't announced
CES 2011: Seven tablets you should know aboutBetaNews
Tablets Crowd Gadget Show, Chasing iPad's TailABC News
CES: Analysts grow skeptical of iPad competitors due to iTunesApple Insider
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Camera makers slash prices on new point-and-shoots – The Associated Press

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Seattle Post Intelligencer
Camera makers slash prices on new point-and-shoots
The Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) — To fight dwindling camera sales, manufacturers are slashing prices for point-and-shoots — often below $100 — and offering more features for the money. Camera makers unveiled dozens of models this week at the International Consumer
Summary Box: Camera Makers Slash Prices Below $100ABC News
Forecast: Phones to reverse camera market growthCNET (blog)

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