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29 min ago | Tacoma News Tribune

Netbooks now being sold like cell phones

SAN JOSE, Calif. If you walked into the right RadioShack store last weekend, you could get an Acer Aspire "netbook" computer for free.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, San Francisco Metro, San Jose Metro, Laptops/Notebooks, Computers

4 hrs ago | Sky News

Phone Hacking: News Of The World Hits Back

The tabloid newspaper at the centre of a row over phone hacking says the allegations against it are "irresponsible and unsubstantiated". Newspaper denies claims its reporters hacked phones of high profile individuals News International has put out a statement denying The Guardian's claims about the actions of News of the World reporters.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Entertainment

Sat Jul 11, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Met investigates phone hacking

Commissioner to 'establish the facts' about claims News of the World journalists used criminal methods to get stories The Metropolitan police is to examine allegations that journalists from the News of the World and other newspapers repeatedly used criminal methods to get stories through mobile phone hacking.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Electronics

The Hindu

Man arrested for credit card frauds

NEW DELHI: A 23-year-old graduate having previously worked as assistant manager in two private banks has been arrested in Sarojini Nagar here for allegedly duping over 75 people by procuring their credit cards through fraudulent means and making purchases with them.

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Related Topix: World News, India, TV, Electronics

InformationWeek

AT&T Defends Exclusive Wireless Deals

Apple iPhone 3GS AT&T is defending itself as it is facing increased scrutiny from the government.

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Related Topix: iPhone, US Politics, Herb Kohl, US Senate, Democrat, Cellphones, Electronics

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Dinner and a movie or... an iPhone?

It was inevitable. One day the iPhone was going to turn into an impulse purchase.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Electronics

ComputerWorld RFID News

Android, Chrome OS differ over voice communications

As soon as Google Inc. announced it was working on the new Chrome operating system , questions arose over how the new OS will differ from the Android mobile OS, and whether it might spell the end of Android.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

CBC News

Lawyer says victims of phone hacking could sue for invasion of privacy

Celebrities and politicians who have had their mobile phones hacked by a British tabloid can sue for invasion of privacy but are unikely to get much money in damages, a leading media lawyer said Friday.

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Related Topix: Electronics, Public Relations, Pop/Rock, George Michael, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Entertainment

Fri Jul 10, 2009

BreakingNews.ie

4,000 children under nine have mobile phones

A new survey has revealed that more than 4,000 children under the age of nine living in Ireland have a mobile phone.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

Penticton Herald

Wireless carriers start to offer netbooks with subsidies and contracts

As wireless carriers look for more customers, they're starting to offer netbooks with contracts and subsidies just like they sell mobile phones.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, Laptops/Notebooks, Wireless, Science / Technology, Wi-Fi, Emerging Technology, CPU

News.com.au

Obama at Vatican for meeting with Pope

US President Barack Obama has arrived at the Vatican for his first meeting with Pope Benedict and what the White House says will be frank discussions on issues they agree and disagree on.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Cellphones, Electronics, George Bush

Small Times

Analyst: Accelerometers in 1/3 of mobile phones in 2010

July 9, 2009: Spurred by the two hottest devices -- Apple's iPhone and the Palm Pre -- accelerometers will be shipped in one out of every three phones in 2010, up from out of five phones this year and just one out of 10 phones in 2008, according to a new analysis from iSuppli Corp.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, iPhone

Gadgetell

Amazon launches AmazonWireless, a new place to purchase cell phones

Today, Amazon launched a new website called "AmazonWireless" that aims to sell cell phones at affordable and competitive prices.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

New York Times

Sprint Taps Ericsson to Run Its Network

In its latest move to cut spending and stem continued declines in subscribers to its cellphone services, Sprint Nextel announced on Thursday that it would transfer operation of its networks to Ericsson , a Swedish telecommunications equipment maker.

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Related Topix: Sprint, Telecom, IT Services, Cellphones, Overland Park, KS, Outsourcing, Electronics, Business News

Thu Jul 09, 2009

NewsChannel 8

MTA Adopts Zero-tolerance Policy

The Maryland Transit Administration says it will adopt a zero-tolerance policy for any operator found using a cell phone or text-messaging device on the job.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Amazon hooks up wireless store

If you want to quickly buy a phone, or just check out what AT&T and Verizon Wireless have to offer, it just got a little more convenient.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, iPhone

SlashGear.com

Nokia 3720 classic rugged cellphone announced, abused on video

Nokia have announced a new, rugged cellphone, the 3720 classic, and to celebrate they've been kicking it around a little.A Entirely leak-proof, shock-resistant andA dust-sealed, the Nokia 3720 classic still squeezes in a 2-megapixel camera, Nokia Maps and Bluetooth 2.1. A Videos of the Nokia 3720 being mistreated after the cut There's also a media ...

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Cameras, Bluetooth, Electronics

WTOP

Report: UK tabloid hacked into voicemails

Britain's most senior policeman ordered an inquiry Thursday into claims that journalists from a tabloid owned by media mogul Rupert Murdoch illegally hacked into the mobile phones of hundreds of celebrities and politicians.

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Related Topix: Conservatives (UK), Computer Security, Science / Technology, Journalism, Electronics

The Irish Times

Murdoch papers paid over 1m to silence phone-tap victims

RUPERT MURDOCH'S News Group newspapers in Britain have paid out more than 1 million to settle legal cases that threatened to reveal evidence of his journalists' repeated involvement in the use of criminal methods to get stories.

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Related Topix: Journalism, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Computer Security, Science / Technology, Electronics, Social Security, Personal Finance

Customer Interaction Solutions

ARM Mali-SVG-t Software for 2D Graphics Rendering is Incorporated Into Range of Samsung Mobile Phones

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a leading mobile handset provider, has licensed ARM Mali-SVG-t software for use in a wide range of mobile handsets, enabling clear graphical rendering of 2D objects and easy scaling for different display resolutions and zoom factors.

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Related Topix: Cellphones, Electronics, CPU, Science / Technology

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