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Amazon Announces Kindle 3G and (Lower-Priced) Kindle Wi-Fi

Savvy eReader fanatics noticed that the Kindle 2 was listed as unavailable on Amazon’s site earlier today, leading many to surmise that a new Kindle was on the way. Not surprising since a new DX just landed with an improved screen and new features.

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Philippine Exchange’s New President to Go ‘Full Blast’ on REITs

Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. will go “full blast” in pushing for the listing of property trusts to boost trading in one of Asia’s smallest stock markets, said Val Suarez, who was named the bourse’s president yesterday.

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For Sale : Bumper for Apple iPhone 4 in Black

Got a Brand new Apple iPhone 4 bumper looking for £15 delivered for this! :smashin: Location: Halifax I have read the trading rules and agree to abide by them at all times until the transaction is concluded to the satisfaction of all parties involved : Yes.

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Hack makes ATM vomit cash: Black Hat

Barnaby Jack, director of security testing at Seattle-based IOActive, hauled two ATMs onto the stage at the Black Hat conference and demonstrated to a rapt audience the fond daydream of teenage hackers everywhere: pressing a button and having an automated teller machine spew out its cash until a pile of paper lay on the ground.

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Amazon’s new Kindle: Thinner, smaller, faster, cheaper

Amid growing competition from Apple’s iPad and other e-readers, Amazon.com is launching a redesigned Kindle that’s smaller, faster and has WiFi and twice the battery life. The $189 price and 6-inch screen size are the same, but the new version has an improved navigation system that replaces the Kindle’s quirky joystick with a more standard control pad. It also has the higher-contrast display that debuted last month on the larger Kindle DX

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Video: Amazon’s Kindle boss demos new model

Here’s a video of Ian Freed, vice president of Kindle at Amazon.com, demonstrating the new version of the e-reader the company’s announcing Thursday. He showed it yesterday at the company’s new South Lake Union headquarters.

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Download India Theme for Windows 7

Windows 7 Personalization has another awesome theme pack, Colour of India, which features wallpapers taken in Indian and there are many aspects reflected like Bangles, the Thar Desert of Rajasthan , sea-coast, the small fans like toy sold in India.  Download Colours of India Via Vasudev

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Safari 5.0.1. released, activates browser extensions

Hello all, Safari 5.0.1. is now available through Software Update, first impressions, pretty nice and a tad more reliable for me Also new feature, new website extensions feature, more on that here: Apple Safari Update Activates New Browser Extensions (And It’s Pretty Sweet)

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Conroy supposedly backs NBN opt-out

Communications Minister Stephen Conroy appears to have backed a so-called ‘opt-out’ model for the National Broadband Network where Australians would be required to choose not to have fibre internet connected to their premises – as opposed to the current model where they must opt-in.

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Find the actualy signal strength of BlackBerry In Numbers

Ever wondered what those signal bars will look like when converted to numbers ? I know you wont like to see numbers because they give you a feeling not as good as bars which are more averaged but honestly they are the real strength of your BlackBerry Phone

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What speakers (fronts) best value for £200 or less to pair with a Marantz NR1501

Hi, I have just picked a marantz nr 1501 and looking to eventually get up to a 5.1 setup, but need to get a decent set of Front speakers & centers.

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Sezmi TV service coming to Seattle Aug. 2

Sezmi , an ambitious TV startup led by veterans of Sony and Clearwire, is finally launching its service in Seattle next month. The company offers an alternative to cable and satellite TV services, using special hardware that receives TV content over-the-air and via broadband Internet connections. Sezmi tested its service in Seattle in 2008, in part because of the region’s challenging topography.

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How to stop BlackBerry from auomatically downloading entire email

In BlackBerry every time you check an email, it starts downloading the complete message and it keeps on the more you scroll. This happens because of the Auto More feature of the BlackBerry which makes Blackberry start downloading as soon as you open the email.

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NOTE: Not a Piracy Thread. R4 Cards Declared Illegal in UK

Just been surfing The Register and came across this: UK bans Nintendo DS homebrew code installer • reghardware It appears that it is now illegal to sell or import R4 cards. This is unfortunate as these can be used for playing legitimate legal homebrew games and legally purchased MP3s on a DS Lite. Just to make things clear: I am not a pirate and I do not condone piracy

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Awesome Geek Fashion – Raptor Hoodies

Geekettes watch out – guys will score with this hoodie … if you want it or not. You just won’t be able to resist! 100% polyester hoodie is green. Front of hoodie features Deinonychus looking over his shoulder, as if to say, “Is that thing following me edible?” When arms are folded across the chest, the image changes to reveal the raptor’s toothy maw.

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Coby CX-CD248 Portable Boombox with CD Player, Cassette Deck, and AM/FM Tuner

MODEL- CX-CD248 VENDOR- COBY ELECTRONICS Portable CD/Radio/Stereo Cassette Player/Recorder * Top Loading Compact Disc Player * 1-Bit D/A Converter * Play/Pause, Search, Repeat (One or All) Functions * 2 Digit LED Display * AM/FM Stereo Tuner * Telescopic FM Antenna * Full Auto Stop Cassette Player/Recorder * 2-Way Cassette Recording (CD & Radio) * One-Touch Automatic Level Control Recording * Soft Eject Cassette Door * Rotary Volume Control * Wide Range Speaker System * 3.5mm Stereo Headphone Jack * Battery Operation Requires 8 “D” Size Batteries * 110V/220V Dual Voltage Size- 5 1/2″w x 1 1/20″h x 5 3/4″d cobyusa.com Technical Details: Portable boombox with CD player, AM/FM tuner, and cassette deck Includes play/pause, search, and repeat functions 1-bit digital-to-analog converter and 1-touch automatic recording level 2-digit LED display is easy to read Includes 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack; runs on 8 D-size batteries At the time of publishing this review, the price for this item is $ 27.57 For more information or updates about the price of this product, click here

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PSP 3000 Limited Edition Hannah Montana Entertainment Pack

Bundle includes limited edition “Lilac” PSP-3000 system, Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show UMD game, Hannah Montana UMD video, 2GB Memory Stick Pro Duo, and PSP vinyl stickers. Design and star in the show in the new Hannah Montana: Rock Out The Show video game. Travel to seven amazing locations around the world and customize your concerts.

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Sound Perfection With The X41 « Whipps’s Blog

Are you serious about gaming then you need to try the Turtle Beach X41 headphones? The Ear Force X41 headphones must be the the best Xbox 360 headphones I don’t think you will be able to find much better then these headphones and I can tell you this from my own personal experience.

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First look: Samsung’s Galaxy S phones look like star performers

Front and back views of the Samsung Vibrant, a Google Android-powered smart phone available on T-Mobile. Photo: Samsung Samsung’s Vibrant and Captivate, the first two of five Galaxy S line of phones that run on the 2.1 version of Google’s Android operating system , have recently launched

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Daily Dispatch: Amazon connects to Facebook; B-Schools embrace social media

Combing through hundreds of blog posts and news articles daily, Dirk Klingner, our technology-trend watcher, sifts through the noise to bring you the tech news most important to consumers. If you have a tip on a story you want to share, leave a comment below

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