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Samsung Series 9 Ultrabooks To Join The Ivy Bridge Community

Samsung Further Augments Its Laptop Line By Bringing Ivy Bridge Power To The Super Slim Ultrabook
By on Thursday, 3. May 2012

Samsung has been busy lately, especially since the first appearance of the Ivy Bridge processor line. And now, they’ve brought in an update to their Series 9 ultrabook line, adding the potent new Ivy Bridge processor to the slim ultrabook.

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Boingo Wireless Partners With Transit Wireless, Means Wi-Fi Will Be Coming To The NYC Subway System

Boingo Wireless Announces A Five-Year Plan To Get Wi-Fi Into The NYC Subway System
By on Thursday, 3. May 2012

Those who find themselves riding the NYC subway system wishing they had some available wireless connectivity may soon find themselves in luck. Well, maybe not immediately, however thanks to a recently announced partnership agreement between Boingo Wireless and Transit Wireless — Wi-Fi is coming.

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Slacker Radio Makes Good After Recent Service Outage

Slacker Radio Had Some Downtime Recently, As A Result All Users Are Being Given One Month Of Premium Radio For Free
By on Thursday, 3. May 2012

There is plenty of competition in the streaming music market. After all, you have players such as Rdio, MOG and Spotify as well as Pandora and Slacker Radio. And well, with competition so high, these services need to be both spot on and also take care of their customers.

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Lenovo ThinkPad Edge E430 & E530 Notebooks Now Available

Lenovo Releases The ThinkPad Edge E430 & E530 Notebooks, Has Them Priced From $549
By on Thursday, 3. May 2012

Lenovo may have offered up details and an announcement on the ThinkPad Edge E430 and E530 notebooks back in January during CES, however it seems they have just recently come available for sale. But announcement to release time aside, those who may have been interested — now may be the [...]

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2012 MacBook Pro & New iPhone Not Coming With Liquidmetal Technology on Board

Liquidmetal Inventor Says Apple Is Years Away from Launching Devices Built Using the Technology
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

We have seen several Liquidmetal-related rumors lately saying that Apple is interested in launching various gadgets that would incorporate various parts built using the new technology, but it looks like that won’t happen this year.

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FortressCraft Has Sold Over 750k Copies

Minecraft Clone Is Extremely Popular On Xbox Live, Developer Says His Game Is Not Like Minecraft
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

The controversial “FortressCraft” is back in the news today. The Minecraft clone that appeared on Xbox Live some months ago has now sold over 750,000 copies, according to the creator’s Twitter account. Developer Adam Sawkins revealed that his game is closing in on 1 million copies sold, and meanwhile gave [...]

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Disney May Have Plans For iPad

Reports Emerge Suggesting That The Theme Park Chain May Be Looking To iPads To Help Replace The Fastpass System
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

Given that it’s getting close to summer in the Northern Hemisphere, plenty of people are starting to look at their calendars, calculate their available vacation days, and wonder if they’ve got the wherewithal to pull off that trip to a Disney park this year with the kids, or maybe, not [...]

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New iPad Ship Times Drop Once Again

A New iPad Can Be In Your Hands Much Sooner Than Even The Last Update, As Supply & Demand Further Regulate
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

The demand for the new iPad, having launched a few weeks ago, may finally be wearing off as ship dates on the new tablet have fallen to much more reasonable levels. New reports from the Apple Stores suggest that getting a new iPad is about the same as waiting for [...]

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BlackBerry World: LTE PlayBook Coming Soon, Says RIM CEO

A BlackBerry PlayBook Packing 4G LTE Access Has Been Rumored For Some Time, But New Reports Suggest It May Be Hitting Soon
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

The idea of a BlackBerry PlayBook packing 4G LTE isn’t exactly a new one. We last got an update on this one via our own Kevin Schram, who found out more about this one coming soon after it passed the FCC gauntlet. But just because it clears the FCC doesn’t [...]

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Target Makes It Official, Will Begin Phasing Out The Kindle

The Amazon Kindle Along With Kindle Accessories Will Soon Be Dropped From Target
By on Wednesday, 2. May 2012

Recently some rumors dealing with the Amazon Kindle and Target began appearing online. Those rumors were suggesting that the Amazon Kindle would soon be pushed out of Target. And well, it looks like Target has stepped up and offered an official statement on the subject.

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