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MetroPCS takes a shine to the Samsung Admire

Metro PCS and Samsung will launch a new Android 2.3 Gingerbread touch-screen phone aimed at students and smartphone newcomers.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

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Samsung 2.8-pound ‘Sandy Bridge’ laptop hits $619

Samsung’s Series 3 laptop hints at Ultrabooks to come. It’s small, light, and under $700. Those are three metrics the Ultrabook is aiming for in 2012.

Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog

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Early-access app teases Star Wars Blu-ray set

Can’t wait until September 16 for the arrival of “Star Wars: The Complete Saga” on Blu-ray? Fans can now get their most detailed sneak peek yet with a free early-access app for iOS.

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Don’t stop pedaling on bike-powered Ferris wheel

Ferris wheel meister Paul Cesewski is working on another of his pedal-powered marvels.

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Verizon pushes update to Motorola Xoom

The latest update for Verizon’s Motorola Xoom Android tablet includes microSD card support and a screen scaling compatibility mode.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

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Dialed In 185: We go BlackBerry picking (podcast)

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Hands-on with the BlackBerry Bold 9900, BlackBerry Torch 9810 and 9860

RIM gave fans a preview of its upcoming BlackBerry OS 7 devices at a special event in Toronto. CNET was on hand to get a closer look; check out some of our first impressions here.

Originally posted at Dialed In

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AT&T doubles down on BlackBerry with three OS 7 devices

New BlackBerry devices may have been scarce lately, but AT&T is changing that by announcing three new smartphones that feature BlackBerry OS 7 and support its HSPA+ network.

Originally posted at Dialed In

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iPad users finally get Skype app–for a while

More than a month after its expected debut, the iPad-optimized Skype client is made available on Apple’s App Store–and then gets pulled.

Originally posted at News – Apple

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Best Buy unveils Insignia Connected TVs with TiVo interface, Chumby widgets

The long-rumored Insignia Internet-enabled TVs are now official, with Chumby widgets and TiVo interfaces–but no DVRs.

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World’s first ‘printed’ plane snaps together and flies

English engineers used 3D laser printers to build up the unmanned plane layer by layer.

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Friday Poll: Are you ready for hospital palm scans?

A New York hospital is using patients’ palms instead of insurance cards to retrieve records. Would you high-five that?

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Water-walking robot takes cue from insects

New aquatic microrobot out of China can walk and turn freely on the surface of water by mimicking insects that can do the same.

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Mac vs. PC via McDonald’s Wi-Fi guide

In an effort to help customers troubleshoot Wi-Fi connections, McDonald’s has painted a stark portrayal of the Windows experience versus Apple’s Mac.

Originally posted at Nanotech – The Circuits Blog

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