Google Under Fire After Failing To Delete Street View Data
Google admitted that the company had mistakenly not deleted all of the data it collected from users throughout the UK, and as a result it…
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Nokia Closes Finnish Plant As Part Of Restructuring Effort
Cash-strapped Finnish cellphone maker Nokia has decided to close its Salo handset factory plant in Finland as part of its restructuring effort that was announced…
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Total Recall Game Available For Android And iOS
The Total Recall Game just launched on Android and iOS to mark the upcoming feature film based on a remake of the 1990 movie with…
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Zuckerberg Says Facebook Phone "Wouldn't Make Much Sense"
Earlier this week we mentioned rumors of Facebook and HTC were reportedly working on a smartphone to debut sometime next year. Neither Facebook nor HTC…
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Samsung NX1000 WiFi Camera Now Available
Back in April, Samsung had revealed three of its new WiFi-enabled digital cameras, and now the cheapest of of the three—the Samsung NX1000—is finally now…
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Rovio Hints At Potential Level Editor Coming To Angry Birds
Rovio recently gave us a big hint on the Angry Birds Facebook page that a level editor could be coming soon to the game. The…
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Google Earth App Update Brings 3D Imagery To iOS
The race is on between Apple and Google for best maps or realistic view solution, and today Google beat Apple to it with its new…
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Facebook Expands Security Bug Bounty Program To Corporate Network
Facebook is widening its “bug bounty” program, which was introduced last year as a way to reward researchers who find flaws in its public-facing systems.…
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Nokia Cancels Meltemi OS Project In Effort To Cut Costs
Nokia has dropped the software project it had been working on that would be designed to compete with Google Android smartphones, according to Reuters. There…
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NFC Gumball Machine Sells Digital Content Instead Of Candy
Marketing agency Razorfish has taken the idea of a regular gumball machine and transformed it into an NFC-enabled prototype that takes quarters and spits out digital…
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New York Times Pulls The Plug On Its BlackBerry App
Well, RIM really just can’t catch a break these days. The latest setback for the struggling company involves The New York Times’ decision to completely…
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Russian Cargo Ship Fails In Docking Attempt With Space Station
A robotic Russian cargo ship, Progress 47, was scheduled to dock at the International Space Station earlier this week, but failed to do so in…
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MakerBot Introduces MixTape Kit To Be Used With 3D Printer
Best known for its 3D printers, it almost seems as if MakerBot is going in the opposite direction of technology with the introduction of its…
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Rock Band For iOS To Be Pulled From App Store On July 31
EA confirmed yesterday that it would be pulling its two Rock Band games from the iTunes App Store by July 31, 2012. Although gamers will…
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LG Renames Quick Voice To Q Voice With English Version To Launch In 2013
LG recently launched its Quick Voice service in Korea to challenge Apple's Siri and Samsung's S Voice. About a month after launch, the company is…
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Kinect-Controlled Trashcan Catches Trash Tossed In The Air
Playing a game of real life paper toss just got way simpler, all thanks to a new trash that can swiftly move across a room…
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NASA Tests Inflatable Heat Shield Prototype
NASA tested a large inflatable heat shield prototype on Monday that will help spacecraft slow down as soon as they enter a planet’s atmosphere. The…
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Zynga And Hasbro Take Farmville Offline With New Card Game
Last month, Zynga released Farmville 2 after being wildly successful with the initial Facebook-based version. Now, the company has taken the highly addictive farming game…
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Project Holodeck Aims To Bring Full 3D Virtual Reality To Gaming
A team from the University of Southern California have started Project Holodeck and are working to create full-body 360-degree virtual reality simulator in an accessible…
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3M Launches Tablet Screen Protectors That Make Fingerprints Fade Away
Last week we told you that scientists were working on a way develop a smudge-free solution for touchscreens for all our gadgets, and now technology company…
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Downloading Free Apps Won't Require Passwords In iOS 6
Users won’t have to plug in a password anymore for downloading free apps once iOS 6 hits. Developers working with the latest beta have reported…
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Longest-Running Continuous View Of Earth From Space Turns 40
It was exactly 40 years ago today when the first Landsat satellite—the ERTS-1—was launched into orbit by NASA to provide global coverage of large-scale human…
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iGills Waterproof Case Lets You Go Diving With Your iPhone
People who have a fear of being separated from their iPhones can pretty much rest easy with the iGills SE-35 waterproof case, for those moments…
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Fox Films Now Available Through iTunes In The Cloud
Following the big international roll out of iTunes movies in the Cloud, it looks like Apple and Twentieth Century Fox have finally made films available…
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Zite News App Moves To Windows Phone
It was a bit of a rough day for Microsoft and even Nokia following the earnings announcements from Thursday, but Zite CEO Mark Johnson is a…
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Scientists Try To Develop Smudge-Free Touchscreens
Anyone who owns a smartphone almost certainly has smudges all over its touchscreen. Most of us have learned to live with it, but scientists are…
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Astronomers Make Sharpest Observation Ever Of Distant Galaxy
Astronomers just captured the sharpest and most direct look at a faraway galaxy, the bright quasar 3C 279, containing a supermassive black whole with a…
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