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Do you ever feel like you need a complete tech do-over? Your ancient laptop is grindingly slow, you still have an embarrassingly bulky monitor and none of your gear works together the way it should? Best Buy makes it easy to hit the reset button with a one-stop-shop PC Home Makeover. ...
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Hewlett-Packard
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NetGear
Grab your tinfoil hat and rip the coaxial out of your TiVo privacy-freaks. Search giant Google has setup strategic partnerships with TiVo and DISH Network to analyze customer DVR data in a move billed to better “align advertisers with viewers.” Google TV will do what Google does ...
Home Theater
TiVo
For us to say that RIM has a good track record when it comes to pushing out desktop software would be something of a lie, but over the past few months things have gotten steadily better (it was only two months ago BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac was finally released). The latest software ...
Mobile
BlackBerry
Windows Media Player
PC
iTunes
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Nokia has announced two new entry level 3G
sliders, the Nokia 6700 slide and Nokia 7230. Both
are set to launch in Q1 2010. The Symbian-powered Nokia 6700 slide features a 5 megapixel camera with dual LED flash and Carl zeiss optics, 2.2 inch QVGA ...
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Nokia unveils the 6700 and 7230, two new sliders
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As if waiting weeks to receive a custom
ordered Core i7 iMac wasn’t bad enough, Apple forums
the world wide web over are filling up with reports of computers showing up with broken displays an/or simply not booting up. Giz seems to think ...
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Reports of dead and damaged Core i7 iMacs on the rise
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How about some holiday discounts? Yes, please. T-Mobile
is offering some Black Friday weekend deals for new
and existing customers. What are these magical deals you ask? Well, the Motorola CLIQ will set you back $149, the BlackBerry Bold 9700 ...
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T-Mobile holiday deals: $50 off handsets — gift phones, ...
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If you’re currently using every other Android device
besides the Motorola DROID, you might have thought that
Google was holding out on that navigation love. Luckily, and just in time for your holiday travels, Google Maps Navigation has just ...
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Google Maps Navigation officially hits Android 1.6 and ...
AT&T has been trying to pick up the pieces after Verizon launched an incredibly aggressive ad campaign against the former’s network. We’ve all seen the commercials , the lawsuits and just about everything else in between . Surprisingly, but appropriately, Apple is jumping ...
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Apple
Verizon
iPhone
EV-DO
One of our favorite set-top boxes, Roku, has just announced that it is launching the Roku Channel Store. The good news for you couch potatoes is that the first 10 channels are free. The open platform for sharing content on TV will allow you to share pictures and video, and listen to ...
Online
Pandora
Flickr
Netflix
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Apple’s Black Friday brochure leaked? One more time…
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Apple’s Black Friday brochure leaked? One more time…
All of you Verizon Windows Mobile fanatics who are suffering from Android envy can cheer up. Verizon Wireless has just announced that it will be releasing the Samsung Omnia II, on December 2nd for $200 on contract (after $100 mail-in-rebate). Let’s review some of the specs, shall we? ...
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Samsung
Windows Mobile
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Android
wifi
Thanks to a China Mobile press release, the details that we leaked back in August about Dell’s Android-powered Mini 3i are now confirmed. According to both sources, the Mini 3i will pack a 3.5” nHD (640×360) display, Quadband GSM/EDGE, 3 megapixel camera with zoom, auto-focus, flash, ...
Mobile
Android
Oh yes, we’re back at it! To show our appreciation for making BGR a part of your daily lives, we’re giving away (5) AT&T BlackBerry Bold 9700s. They will be retail units in AT&T boxes but will also be unlocked. We’ll also keep this short and simple: drop in a ...
Mobile
BlackBerry Bold
BlackBerry
What’s that sound we hear in the distance? It’s probably cash registers at AT&T going wild as today, the new BlackBerry Bold 9700 is publicly available for sale. The device was offered up to Premiere customers starting at the top of the week, but since general availability is ...
Mobile
BlackBerry Bold
T-Mobile
BlackBerry
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Mac aficionados that also enjoy a pack of
Marlboros every now and then might want to keep
their smoke as far away from their computer as possible for it appears Apple doesn’t take kindly to the habit. Yesterday, Consumerist ran a story ...
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Some healthy advice: Don’t smoke near your Mac
Anyone that happened to look at Bell’s monthly rate plans in the past few days might have noticed something a little odd — each plan is now $5 more expensive. The reason for this isn’t greed (well, it is, sort of) but because Bell made like Rogers and TELUS and killed off the ...
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This is just too weird not to post. CNET UK has reported that the Internet has a weight, and by taking the sum total of all peripherals, computers, etc. you can actually formulate a number. So what do the intertubes weight? 498,438,559,990 kilograms to be exact. About 570,937,778 computers ...
iPhone
iPhone
BlackBerry
Motorola has announced that its brand new handset, the Crush, is available as of this week from U.S. Cellular. Going for $79.95 after a $50 mail-in rebate on a 2-year contract, Motorola is positioning the Crush as an affordable phone with a high-end design. Having said that, we can’t ...
Mobile
Motorola
Bluetooth
EV-DO
It might not be fancy or scream “look at me”, but Verizon’s now-available BlackBerry Curve 8530 is a smartphone that gets the job done. Kitted out with a 2.5″ display, 2 megapixel camera, Wi-Fi, GPS and 256MB of flash memory, the Curve 8530 is also the first ...
Mobile
Verizon
BlackBerry
BlackBerry Curve
QWERTY
Bluetooth
So far, all of the Black Friday leaks we’ve seen haven’t been all that friendly to smartphone lovers, but according to our sources, Wirefly will be picking up the slack come Friday with the following deals:
Verizon BlackBerry Storm2: $0.99 for new subs / $29.99 for existing ...
