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Posted on 20120103

The Swift Rise And Sad Fall Of The Asus Transformer Prime Android Tablet

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The Asus Transformer Prime was the latest tablet to wear the title of iPad killer. It was supposed to rise up, powered by the … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120103

The SiriusXM Lynx Is A Portable Satellite Radio… With A Twist!

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You may have forgotten that there was such a thing as “satellite radio,” what with all the streaming services available now, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120103

Steve Jobs action figure

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The Next Web predicts this unauthorized Steve Jobs action figure will get the kibosh before it goes on sale in February. … Read More >>

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Ancient Greek punishments: the 8-bit Flashgame edition

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“Let’s Play: Ancient Greek Punishment” is a series of 8-bit Flash games based on the punishments visited by the gods on various … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120103

ClockworkMod Tether serves free Android USB tethering, no root required

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Not content to provide us with ClockworkMod Recovery and other fine hacks, Koush just made a free USB tethering app … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120103

Old services meet new media: a tweeting cabbie’s growing business

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“Can you pick me up at my place in 15 minutes? Text me when you get here.” No, … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120103

Researchers hack silkworm genome to get spidery silk

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By a number of measures, spider silk is one of the toughest materials around. … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120102

RIM puts BlackBerry Playbook on massive sale; Android Market shoehorned onto rooted units

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Research in Motion may not have found itself in a coveted spot as 2011 ended, but if it’s learned anything from HP, there’s … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120102

Sleep Buster: Japanese Company Develops Anti-Sleep Driver Seat Sheet

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There are quite a few systems and gadgets on the market already that prevent people from falling asleep whilst driving, but … Read More >>

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Posted on 20120102

Palm Software Director: “We Just Weren’t Able To Execute”

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Hindsight, as they say, is 20/20 and Brian X Chen has a great tick-tock detailing the initial fall – and continuing fall – of … Read More >>

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