HP fans will be happy to know that HP’s Pavilion G6 and G7 series notebooks will be available with the 3rd generation quad-core Intel “Ivy Bridge” processors.
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It is hard to imagine, but a former Apple engineer is saying that the original iPhone almost had a physical keyboard. Previously we had heard that there were prototypes which included physical keyboards, but that Steve Jobs quickly vetoed that idea in favor of a higher tech solution.
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It’s funny how many businesses are starting to realize that our gadgets can be used for much more. They can be used to make our daily activities much easier and more efficient. That’s why the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is going to start a program this fall that will allow commuter rail riders to buy tickets on their smartphones.
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After apple acquired Chomp, we knew it was just a matter of time before the app would be removed from Android and now it has happened. The app search service had been on Android for a while and was pretty useful, but not anymore.
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A Reddit user named DroidTosser claims to know Verizon’s Android update schedule and has posted the images to prove it. The photos show that the HTC Rezound is scheduled to receive an update to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich on May 9th, followed by the DROID RAZR and RAZR MAXX on May 21st.
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Nintendo has never been a big fan of digital content for its platforms, though they have improved over the lifetime of the Wii and with the introduction of the 3DS. However they still have a long way to go. For instance, with the launch of the PS Vita, Sony promised to release every game in digital form day-and-date with the retail version.
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Users of the HTC One S have been experiencing problems with the battery during Wi-Fi calling. Users of the device have complained that the battery drains more quickly when using the Wi-Fi calling feature. One user said, “After 5 hours and 32 minutes on battery, screen on 66%, Internet 7%, cell standby 7%, and Wi-Fi running 3 hours and 43 minutes, I’m at a low 35% battery left,”
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According to a “trusted source” from Neowin.net, the image above is a mockup of an upcoming business tablet from HP called the Slate 8. That would be a Windows 8 tablet focused on business use.
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This miniature N64 controller is pretty cute and it sure beats that bulky N64 stock controller. It’s not a straight up mod, but an original construction built around a PIC microcontroller. Playing games on the system is likely to be a whole new experience with this one.
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It looks like the sexy Acer Aspire V3 is headed for Japan. And it has almost everything you want. A 2.1GHz Ivy Bridge Core i7 is nice, but the screen is just 1366 x 768. Though it does have a Blu-ray player and Dolby Theater v4. That might be a deal-breaker for some, but there’s still a lot to like here.
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Best Buy has announced that it is discontinuing its branded 4G wireless Internet service. The service operated under the Best Buy Connect name. The service has stopped taking new registrations.

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Sony has announced it is working on a new title for the PlayStation 3 called All-stars Battle Royale. The game will feature characters from multiple PlayStation 3 games including some third-party games in addition to Sony developed first party titles. This game will be a fighting game apparently only for the PS3.

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