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ARM Cortex-M0+ claimed to be world's most energy-efficient microprocessor architecture

By Andrew Webster on March 13, 2012 01:29 pm + 19 comments

ARM has announced the latest entry in its Cortex-M line, which it claims is the world's most energy Continue reading…
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Walmart to offer in-store 'disc-to-digital' conversions, powered by Vudu and UltraViolet: $2 for SD, $5 for HD

By Nathan Ingraham on March 13, 2012 01:08 pm + 91 comments

The rumors are true: Walmart has just announced that it is launching an in-store "disc-to-digital" Continue reading…
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Rdio takes Spotify head on, revamps web and apps for speed and social

By Thomas Houston on March 13, 2012 12:54 pm + 76 comments

Today at an event in Austin at SXSW, subscription music streaming service Rdio showed off a Continue reading…
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Official BlackBerry PlayBook Mini Keyboard has a trackpad, 30 days of battery life for $119.99

By Dante D'Orazio on March 13, 2012 12:45 pm + 44 comments

Now that the BlackBerry PlayBook has a native email client and Documents to Go with update 2.0, Continue reading…
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Gap 'geofencing' campaign puts super-localized ads on your phone

By Adi Robertson on March 13, 2012 12:23 pm + 6 comments

A recent location-based campaign has tied physical ads to virtual ones. People waiting for the bus Continue reading…
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T-Mobile joins Rural Cellular Association

By Chris Ziegler on March 13, 2012 12:13 pm + 3 comments

Just as Sprint did last year, T-Mobile USA has joined the Rural Cellular Association, an Continue reading…
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A closer look at Yahoo's patent case against Facebook

By Matt Macari on March 13, 2012 11:41 am + 33 comments

Yahoo's patent infringement suit against Facebook didn't take many by surprise, but the focus of the Continue reading…
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Verizon's LTE network experiencing sporadic outages, yet again

By Nathan Ingraham on March 13, 2012 11:33 am + 80 comments

It sounds like Verizon is continuing to struggle with reliability problems surrounding its LTE Continue reading…
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Acer launches iF Design Award-winning S235HL monitor in the US

By Jamie Keene on March 13, 2012 11:19 am + 13 comments

Acer is bringing its iF Product Design Award-winning S235HL monitor to the USA, with its distinctive Continue reading…
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Nokia Maps now offers voice directions via the web for iOS and Android

By Andrew Webster on March 13, 2012 10:51 am + 28 comments

The mobile site for Nokia Maps now supports voice directions on the iPhone, iPad, and Android Continue reading…