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If you’re not a fan of grocery shopping, recent technology may make it a bit easier when you have to go out and get the cupcake mix.  A chain of German supermarkets are utilizing new technology that, when fully implemented, will allow shoppers to purchase their items via cell phone.  Essentially, you pick your items, [...]

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In a new attempt to appeal to the rugged market, Asus has launched the B51E, a semi-rugged laptop aiming for those markets that are rough on their computers. The B51E offers a magnesium-alloy chassis that is sturdy enough to survive strong pressure and is braced by rubber edges that lowers the impact from a [...]

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It’s official - Mozilla has been given the record for the most software downloads in a 24 hour period for its Firefox 3 web browser by the Guinness Book of World Records.
Coming in a tad over 8 million, 8,002,530 to be exact, the company will now receive a certificate of honor stating they are the [...]

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Apple Mac Book Air

As we reported on earlier, the price of flash memory and solid state drives (SSDs) is steadily declining and with that drop in hardware costs comes a drop in the price of Apple’s MacBook Air notebooks.  Apple is now selling its 1.8GHz model with a 64GB SSD for $2598, down from $3098 [...]

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UKs Virgin Media

Richard Branson’s Virgin Media is an up and coming force within the UK’s entertainment scene. As well as providing Cable TV with TiVo style capabilities and on-demand movies, they offer an assortment of home broadband packages to capture all ends of the market. Known for its controversial adverts and (generally legal) slating of [...]

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We all heard from Dan Hesse at the beginning of the year that Sprint would launch a new BlackBerry on the Nextel side by the end of the year.  Engadget Mobile is reporting that the new device will be an iDEN variant of the Curve (8350), and is on track to arrive in late 2008 [...]

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Schools in Cyprus are prepared to put some new legislation into motion and punish anyone that does not adhere.  The new proposed rules from the island’s education ministry is hoping that any student found carrying a mobile phone will be reprimanded and those found with a phone turned on could be suspended.  Taking it one [...]

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eBay has been ordered to pay 38.6 million euros to LVMH (Louis Vuitton’s parent company) for allowing customers to bid on and purchase fake products online.  According to LVMH, 90% of the LVMH goods for sale on eBay were fake in 2006. The company had originally asked for 50 million euros, as they didn’t believe that [...]

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Lenovo IdeaCentre K210

Lenovo has launched its first consumer desktop for the U.S. market, the IdeaCentre K210. The new PC is the company’s first desktop to be available outside of China and follows on the heels of the company’s announcement of its IdeaPad line of notebooks.
Designed for novices, the new K210 offers face recognition technology [...]

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UTStarcom announced today that it is selling its handset business to a group of private investors for $240 million.  The investors plan to take the company and form a new one under the name ‘Personal Communications Devices.’  The newly formed company will continue to manufacture cellular phones, and will retain most of the leadership; they [...]

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