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  FTC files charges against spammers accused of sending 180 million text messages

  By Bryan Bishop on March 7, 2013 07:47 pm + 27 comments

  Last year the Federal Communications Commission put new measures in place to protect consumers from Continue reading…

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  Microsoft's upcoming Xbox 'Karaoke' app to charge singers by the hour

  By Chris Welch on November 19, 2012 12:11 pm + 64 comments

  In the real world, it's not uncommon for karaoke bars to charge customers an hourly rate to use Continue reading…

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  Disney researchers use electrical charge to create virtual textures

  By Louis Goddard on August 9, 2012 05:05 am + 12 comments

  Presenting at international graphics conference SIGGRAPH earlier this week, Disney researchers Continue reading…

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  Chinese scientists develop chemical to make fingerprints glow

  By Louis Goddard on August 4, 2012 02:17 pm + 15 comments

  Chinese scientists have used a specially developed chemical formula in conjunction with an Continue reading…

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  AT&T may charge for FaceTime calls over 3G

  By Sam Byford on July 17, 2012 03:42 am + 189 comments

  Apple's FaceTime video chat service may have been Wi-Fi-only since its inception, but that means Continue reading…

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  Laser charging gives Lockheed Martin's Stalker drone 'practically unlimited' flight time

  By Evan Rodgers on July 12, 2012 12:06 pm + 30 comments

  If the privacy issues surrounding aerial drones have you worried, then Lockheed Martin's recent Continue reading…

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  GoE3 plans for 500 EV chargers on coast-to-coast interstates by 2015

  By Jamie Keene on March 29, 2012 03:07 pm + 14 comments

  Arizona's GoE3 has announced plans to place 500 electric vehicle chargers along major interstates in Continue reading…

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  Sony developing authenticating power outlets: pay-to-charge on the way?

  By Sam Byford on February 14, 2012 03:51 am + 31 comments

  Sony is developing power outlet technology that uses IC chips to determine a user's identity or Continue reading…

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  SolarKindle uses sunlight to power your e-reader, priced at $79.99

  By Bryan Bishop on January 7, 2012 11:30 pm + 24 comments

  The SolarKindle — a case and solar-powered battery charger for the Amazon Kindle — was announced Continue reading…

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  ReaderDock N-Station: a docking station for the Nook Color and Tablet

  By Sam Byford on January 3, 2012 01:34 pm + 17 comments

  Like the Nook Tablet's built-in hook, ReaderDock's N-Station should appeal to fans of versatility. Continue reading…