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3 hrs ago | Engadget

Switched On: One box to rule them all

When Microsoft introduced the original Xbox, the company had a lot to prove. The console newcomer promised that it was laser-focused on building a great system for games.

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Related Topix: Video Games, The, Activision, Call of Duty , Deep Silver, X360, Microsoft Xbox, Digital Video Recorders

6 hrs ago | KMIZ

Defense: Trayvon Martin texts relevant

Text messages sent from Trayvon Martin's cell phone the day he was killed show he had been arguing with someone on the phone and was "hostile," attorneys for George Zimmerman wrote in a recent court filing.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Sanford, FL, Drugs

6 hrs ago | KIII

Zimmerman attorneys: Texts show Trayvon Martin 'hostile' day of shooting

Text messages sent from Trayvon Martin's cell phone the day he was killed show he had been arguing with someone on the phone and was "hostile," attorneys for George Zimmerman wrote in a recent court filing.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Cell Phones, Sanford, FL, Drugs

10 hrs ago | HipHopDx

[Singles] The Underachievers - "May's Patience"

Get ringtones from your favorite artists sent directly to your cell phone. Choose from 1000's of the best names in Hip Hop! Having just completed the Beast Coastal Tour with Flatbush Zombies and Pro Era, The Underachievers drop a loose cut to hold us over until "Chapter 23" arrives.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

14 hrs ago | AdelaideNow...

Free web messages choke SMS

The 1990s era SMS message is on its way out, with free intenet-based messaging services overtaking the service in numbers of messages sent for the first time.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

18 hrs ago | Journal Gazette

Companies put up dukes in royalty claims

Nintendo didn't infringe Copper Innovations Group's patent for a method of interaction between a computer and a device such as a joystick, the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington ruled last week.

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Related Topix: Nintendo Co, Electronics, Video Games, us Travel, Travel, The, Deep Silver, WII, Computers

Sat May 25, 2013

Washington Times

Boxing: Carl Froch gives British fans a thrill, beats Mikkel Kessler

SAN DIEGO, May 25, 2013 From the ring walk to the anthems to the opening bell, it sounded more like a major soccer match than boxing at London's O2 arena for the rematch between super middleweights Carl Froch of Britain and Mikkel Kessler of Denmark.

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Related Topix: Digital Video Recorders

Customer Interaction Solutions

Netflix looks to hook subscribers with 'Arrested'

SAN FRANCISCO Netflix is hoping this weekend's release of the resurrected TV series "Arrested Development" will draw more subscribers to its Internet video service.

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Related Topix: Netflix, Startups, Emmy Awards, Entertainment, Television, Hip-Hop, Arrested Development, Comedy

Examiner.com

Six months later: Wii U

Nintendo's Wii U home console, the first of the eighth generation systems to see a release, hasn't had the easiest time since its launch.

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Related Topix: Nintendo Co, Electronics, Nintendo, Super Mario, Mario Kart, Video Games, The Legend of Zelda, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Wii U

Boca News Now

Number Called: Boca PD Nabs T-Mobile Armed Robbery Suspects

We reported several months ago on a violent robbery at a Boca Raton T-Mobile store where store employees were pepper sprayed and locked in a back room.

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Related Topix: Boca Raton, FL, Cell Phones, Criminal Defense Law, Law

International Business Times

Samsung Galaxy S4 Outscores iPhone 5 in Mobile Camera Test; Nokia 808 Pureview Stays on Top

5 is placed just below it with a score of 72. iPhone 5 may claim to be the number one mobile phone opted for taking pictures , but it may not be the best choice if we are to go by the scores.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Nokia, Cell Phones, Cellphones, iPhone, Wireless, Symbian Foundation, Software

Click Orlando

High-Tech Cell Phone Spying

Since the FBI was founded over 100 years ago in 1908, the Federal Bureau of Investigation has always used the highest forms of technology to track down prospective criminals.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Cell Phones, US News, US Federal Bureau of Investigation, Criminal Defense Law, Law, ACLU

Fri May 24, 2013

Customer Interaction Solutions

Photo Advisory: Nintendo and Donkey Kong Visit the L.a. Zoo During Memorial Day Weekend

In this photo provided by Nintendo of America, 26-year-old Silverback Gorilla named Kelly of the Los Angeles Zoo's Campo Gorilla Reserve celebrates today's launch of Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D on Nintendo 3DS, Friday, May 24, 2013 in Los Angeles.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Nintendo of America, Nintendo, Donkey Kong Country Returns 3D, Monster Games Inc., Video Games

Ogdensburg Courier-Observer/Journal

Teens face obscenity charges in nude-texting case

Three Norfolk-area teens face obscenity charges after they allegedly transmitted nude photos via mobile phone messages, state police at Massena said Friday.

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Related Topix: Norfolk, NY, Cell Phones, Massena, NY, Raymondville, NY, Norwood, NY

The Kansas City Star

Obama: Sexual assault threatens trust in military

Sseven girls from Heartland Elementary School in the Blue Valley School District, now mostly middle-schoolers at Harmony or Aubry Bend, for a few years had been competing in an international problem-solving educational program, Odyssey of the Mind.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, United States Naval Academy

13WHAM

Man Arrested For Robbery, Grand Larceny

Charles J. Jenkins, 29, has been arrested for robbery and grand Larceny, according to the Monroe County Sheriff's Office.

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Related Topix: Monroe County, NY, Cell Phones, Pittsford, NY

WCTV Tallahassee

Salvation Army Giving and Donation Guide for Oklahoma Tornado

The following provides guidance on how people can help in the wake of the devastating tornadoes that hit Oklahoma.

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Related Topix: Oklahoma City, OK, Cell Phones

Thu May 23, 2013

Bangkok Post

3G sells phones

A record-high 25 million mobiles and tablets are expected to be sold this year on the back of faster wireless broadband and a tremendous shift in demand to third-generation smartphones.

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Related Topix: Cell Phones, Cellphones

WTLV

Parents set children's 'media diet'

Researchers are still debating the effects of technology on young children, but while they debate how much is too much, parents seem to have it figured out.

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Related Topix: Cherry Hill, NJ, Family, Kids, Marlton, NJ, Ipad, Science / Technology, TV

KMIZ

Guns, drugs in new Trayvon Martin evidence

Items taken from Trayvon Martin's cell phone -- including a text-message discussion of drug use and pictures of a gun and marijuana plants -- are among new details released Thursday by attorneys for the neighborhood watch volunteer accused of killing him without provocation 14 months ago.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Cell Phones, Violent Crime