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Facebook Timeline rolls out worldwide

By Vlad Savov on December 15, 2011 07:41 am + 42 comments

The big change to the way Facebook presents its user profiles and data is rolling out globally Continue reading…
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Asus reports Transformer Prime delay for Italy — end of January, no 3G, Android 4 pre-installed

By Jeff Blagdon on December 15, 2011 07:17 am + 10 comments

Asus Italy has reported on its Facebook page that the Transformer Prime won't be making it in time Continue reading…
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Google donates £550,000 to help restore site of Turing's codebreaking project

By Adi Robertson on December 15, 2011 06:46 am + 10 comments

Bletchley Park, site of the Allied codebreaking program during World War II and current home of the Continue reading…
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Tablets responsible for the rebirth of reading, says The Economist

By Jamie Keene on December 15, 2011 06:06 am + 30 comments

We're living in the age of "Lean Back 2.0," according to The Economist. A presentation by Andrew Continue reading…
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Video streaming on game consoles up seven percent over last year

By Dieter Bohn on December 15, 2011 04:52 am + 9 comments

Nielsen has released numbers showing that a very large number of consumers have realized that the X Continue reading…
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LG Cinema 3D Smart TVs will be first to integrate Intel WiDi wireless streaming

By Vlad Savov on December 15, 2011 04:05 am + 5 comments

Intel's Wireless Display media streaming solution has been a firm favorite of ours, but the one Continue reading…
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Acer shrinking product portfolio by two-thirds in 2012, bets growth on $699 ultrabooks

By Thomas Ricker on December 15, 2011 03:49 am + 12 comments

Acer Chairman and acting CEO J.T. Wang says that the company's product lineup will shrink by Continue reading…
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Good Deal: Verizon Galaxy Nexus for $154.99 with new contract from LetsTalk

By Vlad Savov on December 15, 2011 03:17 am + 50 comments

The long-awaited Galaxy Nexus US launch is finally taking place today and online retailer LetsTalk Continue reading…
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Microsoft Lync available for Windows Phone and Android, iOS version coming soon

By Dieter Bohn on December 15, 2011 02:23 am + 18 comments

Microsoft has shown a real penchant for developing and offering apps on competing platforms lately, Continue reading…
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Galaxy Nexus now on sale from Verizon for $299.99 with next day shipping

By Thomas Ricker on December 15, 2011 01:16 am + 112 comments

It's December 15th in parts of the US which means that the Galaxy Nexus is now available to Continue reading…