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Google+ Hangouts get new phone and video broadcast features

By Adi Robertson on December 15, 2011 12:24 am + 18 comments

After adding several major updates to Google+ earlier this year, Google has expanded the Hangouts Continue reading…
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Hipstamatic D-Series group photography app hits iOS tomorrow

By Chris Welch on December 14, 2011 11:36 pm + 16 comments

Synthetic is an iOS developer that has experienced a fair bit of success on the platform. You're no Continue reading…
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Club Nintendo overhaul offers Wii and 3DS game downloads as rewards

By Nathan Ingraham on December 14, 2011 10:43 pm + 7 comments

Just as we heard earlier, Nintendo's overhauling its loyalty program, Club Nintendo, offering users Continue reading…
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Asterisk robot learns to climb, carry, and cartwheel

By Jamie Keene on December 14, 2011 09:52 pm + 3 comments

We've seen the Asterisk robot a few times before — it's been in development since 2005 — but the Continue reading…
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Lenovo U300s now available for web buyers, already backordered

By Chris Welch on December 14, 2011 09:27 pm + 39 comments

Lenovo has put its IdeaPad U300s ultrabook up for preorders on its website, and though initial Continue reading…
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Universal has 'Tech News Today' episode yanked from YouTube for reporting on MegaUpload promo video

By Nilay Patel on December 14, 2011 08:49 pm + 79 comments

We're still not sure what to make of the strange war that's erupted between file sharing service Continue reading…
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Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 used by American Airlines for in-flight entertainment

By Nathan Ingraham on December 14, 2011 08:23 pm + 32 comments

Starting today, the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be available to first- and business-class Continue reading…
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TeleNav launches free navigation web app, wants to put maps everywhere

By Eddie Fu on December 14, 2011 07:51 pm + 7 comments

TeleNav's making a bigger push into location services with its free GPS navigation HTML5 Continue reading…
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NEC developing 'super-resolution' camera technologies

By Nathan Ingraham on December 14, 2011 07:20 pm + 4 comments

NEC is developing "super-resolution" technologies that might help make the "zoom and enhance" trope Continue reading…
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Samsung: Apple's lawsuit made the Galaxy Tab a household name

By David Pierce on December 14, 2011 06:51 pm + 86 comments

Apple and Samsung may be embroiled in a long, wide-ranging lawsuit regarding whether or not Samsung Continue reading…