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2 hrs ago | Metro Radio

Toronto Mayor Denies Cocaine Video Claims

Rob Ford called the claims "ridiculous" as he addressed a swarm of reporters outside his house in Canada's biggest city.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cell Phones, Cellphones

6 hrs ago | Digital Video Editing

Sony to name Chugai Pharma's CEO as chairman: Nikkei

Sony Corp plans to appoint Chugai Pharmaceutical Co Chief Executive Osamu Nagayama as chairman, the Nikkei reported.

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Related Topix: Sony, Electronics, Sony Online Entertainment, Media, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Pictures Television, Arista Records, Television, Video Games, Software, Music

9 hrs ago | Electronic House

Bang & Olufsen Packs Style into Surround System

By now, we're kind of used to Bang & Olufsen putting out some pretty crazy AV products.

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Related Topix: Speakers, Audio and Video

Fri May 17, 2013

Iol.co.za

Pakistan mosque blasts kill eight

Twin bomb attacks on Friday killed at least eight people outside mosques in north-west Pakistan, where the party of cricket star Imran Khan is forming a coalition government, officials said.

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Related Topix: Imran Khan, Cell Phones

HipHopDx

[Singles] Jay Sean f. Rick Ross - "Mars"

Get ringtones from your favorite artists sent directly to your cell phone. Choose from 1000's of the best names in Hip Hop! Rozay racks up another guest credit on the most recent single off Jay Sean's forthcoming "Neon" dropping June 25th via Cash Money.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

The Imaging Resource

Olympus to kill off V-series point-and-shoot camera line

In a move that probably surprises very few, Olympus says it will axe its low-priced, point-and-shoot digital camera line.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Digital Cameras

WebWire

Diagnosing heart attacks: There's an app for that

American Heart Association Meeting Report - Abstract 218 - Embargoed until 9:45 a.m. CT/10:45 a.m. ET Friday, May 17, 2013 BALTIMORE, May 17, 2013 An experimental, inexpensive iPhone application transmitted diagnostic heart images faster and more reliably than emailing photo images, according to a research study presented at the American Heart ... (more)

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Related Topix: Heart Attack, Health, Cell Phones

Ubergizmo

LG Optimus GJ Headed For Taiwan

It seems that waterproof smartphones are all the rage these days, and not only that, these special kind of devices have become more and more sleek in terms of design, where it is getting more and more difficult to tell whether that particular smartphone is capable of sleeping with the fishes, at least for up to a certain depth and time before its ... (more)

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, LG Electronics, Electronics, Gadgets

X-bit labs

True Stereo-3D Will Require 330MP - 3.3GP Resolutions, Says Developer of 8K Video Format

A number of consumer electronics giants, including Sony Corp., Samsung Electronics, LG and others have invested heavily into development of current stereo-3D tech as well as 4K ultra-high-definition format.

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Related Topix: TV

TG Daily

Android the top dog in smartphone market share

Together, Android and iOS make up a staggering 92.3 percent of all smartphone shipments for Q1 2013, at least according to IDC's latest worldwide quarterly mobile phone tracker.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Google, Startups, iPhone

Thu May 16, 2013

Reuters

Telefonica Mexico chief sees quick move to loosen Slim's grip

In the last decade since entering Mexico, Telefonica has battled Slim's firms - the country's dominant fixed-line, Internet and mobile providers - while struggling to convince regulators to level the playing field.

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Related Topix: Carlos Slim Helu, Cell Phones, Cellphones

The Miami Herald

Warplanes, troops in NE Nigeria; mobile phones cut

Mobile phone service was cut off Thursday in areas of northeast Nigeria as jet fighters streaked through the sky and more soldiers were deployed to fight Islamic extremists waging a brutal insurgency.

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Related Topix: Nigeria, World News, Africa, Cell Phones, Goodluck Jonathan, Journalism,

Shiny shiny

Bang & Olufsen launch BeoLab 14 5.1 surround sound system: Retro chic for home cinema fanatics

High-end audio manufacturers Bang & Olufsen have launched their first dedicated 5.1 surround sound system, the BeoLab 14.

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Related Topix: TV

NewsBlaze

Photos Leaked: Philips W8510 Quad Core Mobile Phone

Since the announcement of Philips' first quad core Xenium W8510 mobile phone last week, sample photos have been leaked.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Science / Technology, CPU

Business Times

Samsung soars in Android market

SEOUL: World's largest smartphone maker Samsung Electronics Co. captured a whopping 95 percent of all Android smartphone profits in the first quarter of the year, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported.

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Related Topix: South Korea, World News, Semiconductors, Samsung Electronics Co, Electronics, Marketing, LG Electronics

Engadget

TCL announces MoVo UD 4K television with Google TV coming later this year

Google just announced it will be upgrading Google TV units to Android 4.2 Jelly Bean , and China's TCL has announced it will have the first 4K TV built on the platform.

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Related Topix: TV, Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Gadgets

Wed May 15, 2013

The Peninsula

Cabbie gets a month in jail for overcharging

DOHA: A lower criminal court here has sentenced a taxi driver to a month in jail after finding him guilty of overcharging passengers.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones

Abc13.com

Four suspects arrested in cell phone store robbery in N Harris Co

Harris County Sheriff's deputies have arrested four men believed to be responsible for an armed robbery at a mobile phone store Tuesday in north Harris County.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones

FarmingUK

Fisher German hunts for 'not spots'

The government has just announced that Arqiva has won the A 150 million contract to improve mobile coverage in "not spots" across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones, Agriculture, Science

HipHopDx

[Singles] Estelle f. Common - "Victorious [Prod. No I.D.]"

Get ringtones from your favorite artists sent directly to your cell phone. Choose from 1000's of the best names in Hip Hop! Two years after it was scheduled to appear on Estelle's "All Of Me," the Common collaboration "Victorious" surfaces in its finished form.

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Related Topix: Common, Estelle, Hip-Hop, Cell Phones, Cellphones