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September 3rd, 2010
The money people in tech love check-in companies. VCs are funneling funds into Foursquare, Gowalla, Loopt, and other apps that let users check-in and then broadcast their locations to friends and businesses. Why? On the Roundtable today we discuss these start-ups, as well as Facebook’s entry into this market, with Claire Cain Miller of the
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September 3rd, 2010
Watch our hands-on video of Apple’s fourth-generation iPod touch music player
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September 3rd, 2010
Section: Communications, Cellular Providers, Smartphones, Mobile
Those looking to make a purchase direct with Verizon and save a few bucks as compared to the regular 9.99 purchase price of the Droid X can now opt to go pre-owned. Yup, Verizon is now offering (still with a two-year agreement), the Droid X for 9.99. Granted, as of
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September 3rd, 2010
Section: Gadgets / Other
It’s never been much of a secret, but now it’s finally official: Samsung has announced the Galaxy Tab, and has confirmed the final specs. The announcement happened at IFA in Berlin, so we haven’t had a chance to actually touch it yet, but we at least have final specs.
The Galaxy Tab is
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September 3rd, 2010
Android users can relax again, in the knowledge that the Android OS is just as safe today as ever; despite yesterday’s incorrect reports of a malicious app that was on millions of Android users devices!
Yesterday, the blogosphere was full of stories about an Android wallpaper app, which was reportedly collecting sensitive user data and
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September 3rd, 2010
Nvidia is announced today a new family of laptop graphics chips that will balance good 3D performance and battery life. The new Nvidia GeForce 400M series of graphics chips will be used in a number of new notebook computers coming from major computer makers including Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung and Toshiba.
Those computer makers will
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