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Nokia Thinks it Can Climb to #1 Using Symbian and Linux MeeGo

The struggling company is hoping that using the Linux based MeeGo OS will help them move back into the top spot.

T-Mobile Dropping Sidekick LX and Sidekick 2008

Current hardware failures could have caused T-Mobile to pull the Sidekick LX and Sidekick 2008 from their lineup - indefinitely.

Video Game Sales Sink 5 Percent in May

Software sales see a 4 percent rise, while console sales plunge a staggering 20 percent for the month of May.

IBM Will Use FireFox as Default Company Browser

IBM is asking their employees to use Firefox as their default browser, citing it as a better more compliant web browser.

Say Goodbye to Verizon FiOS and Hello to Frontier Communications

Frontier Communications has formally completed its acquisition of Verizon FiOS business in 14 states.

Solar Plane Grounded After Small Technical Glitch

The Swiss based flight-crew and solar plane were stuck on the ground as a last minute glitch with the plane was found.

Feds Shutdown Nine Sites for Movie Piracy

Nine websites were shutdown today by the government for movie piracy, including the popular site Planetmoviez.com

Sony Recalls 500K Laptops for Major Heat Problems

Sony is warning customers that purchased VAIO C and F series laptops of significant overheating issues that can cause burning.

Sprint is Reporting Supply Problems With HTC Evo 4G

Sprint is having a tough time keeping up with demand for their popular HTC Evo 4G phone.

Hulu Plus Subscription Service is Here

Hulu Plus has gone live offering users premium content for a $10 monthly fee.

Sprint Update Could Render HTC Evo 4G Unresponsive

The latest Sprint update has reportedly caused a number of HTC Evo 4G's to be frozen forcing a hard reset.

Foxconn Will Move Some Apple Production to Other Factories

Foxconn will move some Apple production to other factories located throughout the country.

iTunes Top 10 Singles and Albums Week Ending June 28th

Here is a list of the best selling singles and albums on iTunes this week.

Google’s Chrome Now More Popular than Apple’s Safari

The Google Chrome web browser is now ranked as the third most used browser in the United States.
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Google 1, Viacom 0 – Google Wins Massive Court Case Against Viacom

A New York judge is taking YouTube's side in a $1 billion lawsuit by Viacom claiming copyright infringement.

Retailers in SF Now Required to Post Cell Phone Radiation Emissions

Retailers in San Francisco will soon be required to notify consumers of the radiation emissions produced by cell phones they sell.
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How Apple is Beating Microsoft and Leading the Market

Apple is outsmarting Microsoft and their competitors in a number of ways proving they are the CE company of tomorrow.

Barnes and Noble Nook firmware version 1.4 now available

Barnes & Noble has updated their Nook with firmware version 4 which adds a number of new features.

Amazon Responds to Barnes & Noble, Cuts Price of Kindle to $189

Amazon quickly responds to the Nook price drop by lowering the price of their Kindle to below $200.

Barnes & Noble’s Nook Gets a Price Cut to Compete with Kindle

In a race to win the eReader race, Barnes & Noble has lowered the price on their original Nook, while also offering a new WiFi version for users.

Adults Just as Likely as Teens to Text While Driving

A new study says that Adults are just as bad as teens at texting while driving, and adults talk more on their phones than teens while driving too.

Bye, Bye Bebo – AOL Dumps the Popular Social Site

Hoping to put a little more cash into their coffers, AOL will sell the large social media site they bought for $850 million just a couple years ago.

Microsoft Kinect Available November 4th, Will Launch with 15 Games

Gamers can expect the Microsoft Kinect to be available this November, before the holiday season.

Skiff e-Reader Heads to News Corp

The Skiff e-Reader has a new home in News Corp today. Murdoch has purchased the company which was started by media competitor Hearst.

HP Printers to Get Own E-Mail Address, Internet Features

Soon you will be able to send pictures directly to your HP printer as the company plans on incorporating internet capabilities in all printers $99 and up.

Hulu Likely Coming to iPad and Xbox

New sources have today revealed that Hulu is shaping up to hit the Xbox and possibly the Apple iPad in the following months.

Conference WiFi Congestion Messes up Jobs Demo

Too many press personnel were using the conference WiFi, causing congestion and thwarting Steve Jobs demonstration on stage.

Apple Expected to Announce Apple iPhone HD Monday

Steve Jobs is expected to confirm the new Apple iPhone Monday at the WWDC.

Michael Jordan Makes Cover of NBA 2K11

Michael Jordan will be helping Take-Two games develop the upcoming 2K11 game, and will also be featured on the game cover.

Foxconn Gives in, Increases Worker pay 30 pct After Suicides

After originally discussing a 20% pay raise for Foxconn employees, the company has decided to raise wages by 30%.

AT&T’s New Data Plans Explained

AT&T will be getting rid of their older unlimited data plan, and will be replacing it with the following new plans instead.

Foxconn Retracts Letter Asking Employees Not to Kill Themselves

Foxconn is retracting a little asking employees to promise they will not kill themselves, under pressure from U.S. companies.

Facebook Responds to User Complaints, Will fix Privacy Controls

Facebook CEO today acknowledged that they will be making changes to their privacy controls so they are easier and better for users to use.
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T-Mobile CEO Leaves While Company Continues to Struggle

The CEO of T-Mobile will be resigning next year as the nations 4th largest carrier see's its revenues declining amongst a competitive struggle with Verizon and AT&T.
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