Information Technology
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Moto's Backflip bending over backward with AndroidJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - As promised, Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. introduced another handset in its Google Android lineup this week. This one is called Backflip with a reverse flip-up design ...
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Comcast, FCC take net neutrality dispute to courtJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Communications Commission staked out new ground nearly three months ago when it began drafting rules that would require Internet providers to g...
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Palm Pre, Pixi coming to Verizon WirelessJan 07, 2010 10:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Palm Inc. said Thursday that two upgraded versions its Pre and Pixi smart phones will come to Verizon Wireless on Jan. 25. The announcement at the Internati...
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TV makers ready to test depths of market for 3-DJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- This is supposedly the year 3-D television becomes the hot new thing: Updated sets and disc players are coming out, and 3-D cable channels are in the works....
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Microsoft to unveil HP tablet PC at gadget showJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will demonstrate a new touch-screen, tablet-style computer from Hewlett-Packard Co. on Wednesday night, the first of several such devices exp...
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Electric cars go on sale this year; What you should knowJan 06, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Electric cars have long been more of an idea than a reality. They've been hailed as the future of driving yet they're hard to find on car dealership lots. ...
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AT&T brings iPhone rivals into the foldJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - AT&T, which has its Midwest headquarters in Hoffman Estates, said today that it will launch five more devices using the Google Android platform from Schaumburg-based Mot...
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Google, Apple spar in high-tech heavyweight battleJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- The once-cuddly relationship between Google Inc. and Apple Inc. is morphing into a prickly power struggle as the ambitions and ideas of the tech...
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Skype to offer HD video calling on some new TVsJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Skype says its voice and video calling technology will be embedded in upcoming high-definition televisions with Internet capabilities. Skype said Tuesd...
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Google poised to take wraps off new mobile phoneJan 04, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc.'s vision for how a mobile phone should be made and sold will likely raise the stakes in the Internet search leader's bid to gain more contr...