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Newt Gingrich: cyber attacks from foreign nations are 'the equivalent of acts of war'

By Vlad Savov on January 25, 2012 08:44 am + 125 comments

Newt Gingrich, the current leader in the race for the Republican Party's nomination for US Continue reading…
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Nokia announces 1.5 billion S40 handset sales on eve of earnings call

By Thomas Ricker on January 25, 2012 08:16 am + 48 comments

Nokia chose today to announce the 1.5 billionth sale of a handset running the company's Series 40 Continue reading…
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LG Optimus LTE reaches one million sales mark

By Jamie Keene on January 25, 2012 07:51 am + 22 comments

LG's Optimus LTE has passed the million sales milestone, having been launched at the beginning of Continue reading…
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Razorfish's 5D Retail Experience Platform is a love letter to Microsoft technology

By Sam Byford on January 25, 2012 07:20 am + 12 comments

Microsoft sold Razorfish a while back, but it seems the marketing agency just can't quit Redmond. Continue reading…
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Magnetic soap may aid oil cleanups

By Dante D'Orazio on January 25, 2012 06:40 am + 14 comments

Scientists at Bristol University say they've made a new soap that's magnetic. Why would you want Continue reading…
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'Command & Conquer' turned into an HTML5 game for your browser

By Vlad Savov on January 25, 2012 06:15 am + 18 comments

Do you like your gaming old school with a dash of open web standards thrown in? The original C Continue reading…
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Is DuPont's low-cost 'spray-printed' panel technology at the heart of Samsung's 55-inch OLED TV?

By Sam Byford on January 25, 2012 05:48 am + 12 comments

Samsung and LG both introduced 55-inch OLED TVs at CES 2012, and while there's no word on pricing Continue reading…
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'Tiny Tower' creators rail against Zynga's 'Dream Heights' clone

By Vlad Savov on January 25, 2012 05:04 am + 63 comments

A new game from Zynga, dubbed Dream Heights, has caused some consternation over at Nimblebit, the Continue reading…
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O2 accused of sharing customer phone numbers with every visited website

By Tom Warren on January 25, 2012 04:41 am + 30 comments

British cellphone carrier O2 appears to be sending customers' cellphone numbers in HTTP header Continue reading…
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Google hopes to speed up the web with SPDY and TCP proposals

By Dieter Bohn on January 25, 2012 04:16 am + 9 comments

Not everything that keeps you waiting on web pages to load comes from a slow connection or poor Continue reading…