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Acer Aspire S3 Gets Intel Core i7 Upgrade & SSD

Acer Aspire S3 Ultrabook Now Available With Intel Core i7 & Solid State Drive; More Power, But Less Battery Life
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

Acer has recently released its S3 Ultrabook computer amid mixed reviews. The company now also has an upgraded Core i7-powered variant of its MacBook Air challenger to include a better processor and a solid state drive.

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AT&T Confirms Discussion With Nokia For a Windows Phone 7 Offer in 2012

AT&T In Talks With Nokia to Offer WP7 Handsets in Time for CES 2012
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

AT&T has confirmed that the network is in discussions with Nokia to possibly offer a Windows Phone 7 powered Nokia device to be announced by CES in 2012. What smartphone, device or other tablet could Nokia and AT&T be pursuing?

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BLACK FRIDAY: Sprint Sales Include Cheaper HTC EVO 3D & EVO View 4G, Samsung Nexus S & Others

Sprint’s 2011 Black Friday Deals Get Leaked A Week Ahead of Thanksgiving]
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

While there’s just over a week to go until this year’s Black Friday shopping spree, we have already shown you the most important Black Friday deals so far, but that doesn’t mean we’re quite done.

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Samsung Galaxy Nexus Pre-order Starting on November 21 in Canada

Galaxy Nexus Ice Cream Sandwich Smartphone Ready to Go on Pre-order in Canada But Release Date Not Mentioned Yet
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

A few days ago we told you that the Galaxy Nexus is heading to Canada in the following months and it looks like starting with next Monday, November 21, interested buyers will be able to pre-order the device.

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Google Checkout to Be Integrated With Google Wallet

Google Integrates Checkout Into Wallet; Google Wallet Can Now Be Use to Pay Market Apps, Google+ Games, Retail Items
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

Google is gearing up for online, mobile and retail purchases this holiday season, and is rolling two payment processor products into one single brand. Google Checkout will now be integrated into Google Wallet for a more seamless paying experience.

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Saints Row 3 Online Pass Gets You A Free Copy Of Saints Row 2 On PS3

Redeem Your Saints Row: The Third Online Pass On PS3, Get Saints Row 2 For Free
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

Remember when THQ and Sony promised PS3 owners and prospective Saints Row: The Third purchasers that the PS3 version of the game would be getting a platform exclusive game mode? Then, remember when that PS3 exclusive game mode never showed up? That was a fun time, right?

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Galaxy Tab 10.1N vs iPad 2: Samsung Tweaks Android Tablet for Germany

Samsung Adapts Galaxy Tab 10.1 Design to Comply with German Court Ruling; Galaxy Tab 10.1N Release Date Not Known
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

Samsung is not willing to accept the fact that it can’t sell its flagship Android tablet, the Galaxy Tab 10.1, in Germany, following various court rulings that sided with Apple and awarded the company an injunction against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sales in the region.

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Android Malware Grew 472% Since July 2011

Low Barrier to Entry for Android Apps Makes the Android Market Easy Target for Virus & Trojan Horse Authors
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

One of the main dangers of an open app ecosystem is the likelihood of malware infiltrating the marketplace. Security experts report that Android malware has grown by an alarming rate of 472% since July this year.

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Is Skyrim The Best RPG Ever Made?

With Skyrim Mania In Full Swing, We Ask If The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Is The Best RPG, Period?
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

I remember that day back in 2006 like it was yesterday: one of my friends had just bought The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion for his Xbox 360, and I had gone over to his place to check it out. When I got there, he was most of the way through [...]

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T-Mobile Becomes Official Google Music Partner

T-Mobile Carrier Billing Available for Google Music Purchases, Extra Free Music Available to T-Mobile Android Smartphone Owners]
By on Wednesday, 16. November 2011

Google launched its full Google Music service today complete with its own Android Market music store but that was not the only announcement made on stage during the “These Go To Eleven” event.

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