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Android nabbing more than half of new smartphone buyers

46 min 55 sec ago
Apple sold the most smartphones in Q4 2011, but Android might win the race as it is attracting more first-time buyers than iOS, according to NPD research.
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Apple knocks IBM off top of Davis brands list

47 min 23 sec ago
Apple unseated IBM as the top brand of 2011, according to a new study by Davis Brand Capital. The popular gadget maker came in seventh place in last year's tally.
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3D printer produces new jaw for woman

57 min 34 sec ago
In what's being called a first-of-a-kind operation, surgeons implant an entire titanium jaw made with a precision 3D printing technique.
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Why it pays to shop around for music

58 min 54 sec ago
Though you may prefer to keep all your music downloads in one digital basket, you can save money by checking out different online music stores.
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Steampunk your iPad with phonograph speaker

1 hour 14 min ago
An Instructables project called the iPhonograph adds a powered, Edison-era horn speaker to your iPad.
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Intel 520 Series drive to set new SSD benchmark

1 hour 23 min ago
Intel announces the availability of its 520 Series solid-state drive that's slated to redefine consumer-grade SSD performance.
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Did Opie & Anthony cross line in Tom Green Twitter controversy?

1 hour 31 min ago
Professor Tom Green blames the radio hosts for a flood of vile tweets after they fan the flames over who owns the Twitter account @TomGreen.
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European activists meet with Facebook to discuss privacy concerns

2 hours 4 min ago
Facebook meets with student activists in Europe regarding concerns over how it handles users' personal information.
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Sony, Billabong team up for special-edition Xperia Active

2 hours 6 min ago
If you're a fan of the surfwear company Billabong, then you might want to check out this special edition smartphone from Sony.
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Augmented reality could transform Web browsing (video)

2 hours 22 min ago
What will Web browsing look like in the future? SmartPlanet's Sumi Das explains how augmented reality will help museum paintings turn into talking art teachers and ordinary billboards play movie trailers.
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Google set to give a little backbone to Kansas City high-speed Net

2 hours 32 min ago
It's been two years since Google announced the 1-gigabit-per-second Google Fiber project. Now it's ready to start building it.
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Starbucks' augmented reality app gets all lovey dovey

2 hours 41 min ago
Starbucks expands the usefulness--if you can call it that--of its augmented-reality app beyond the holidays to Valentine's Day.
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Andy Rachleff: With Facebook, Valley unearths lost art of IPO

2 hours 45 min ago
Too many entrepreneurs start companies with the goal of selling them. Former VC Andy Rachleff is hoping Facebook inspires people in Silicon Valley to think bigger.
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Nissan design regains coherence with Invitation concept

2 hours 46 min ago
Nissan's recent vehicles have either been boring or shown off disjointed designs. The Invitation, a small car with a dynamic design, changes all that.
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Brightcove looks to raise $55 million in IPO

2 hours 53 min ago
In an SEC filing today, the online video distribution company sets the price range for shares of its upcoming IPO at $10 to $12.
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The 404 987: Where we get nailed for intentional grounding (podcast)

2 hours 55 min ago
Twitter reports that football fans sent roughly 10,000 tweets in the final 3 minutes of last night's game, but that wasn't enough to overthrow the all-time record for tweets per second. Guess which film roped in 25,088 tweets per second last December? Hint: it wasn't made in America.
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iLuv's slightly different take on a Kindle Fire case

2 hours 58 min ago
iLuv's Portfolio Stand is one of the better Kindle Fire cases we've come across.
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For watching the Super Bowl, my TV beat my iPad

3 hours 50 sec ago
Streaming the big game was a possibility this year, but I didn't use it. Here's why.
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Bone conduction goggles let you ski and speak

3 hours 8 min ago
Trying to connect with friends while hitting the slopes? The Buhel SpeakGoggle G33 lets you do it without the hassle of wires or ambient noise.
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Kissinger: Smooching robot for virtual make-out sessions

3 hours 34 min ago
The Kissinger kissing robot concept from Lovotics lets people virtually smooch with each other. Big silicone lips on each animal-shaped device register and replicate lip movements for long-distance affection.
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