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Jawbone ERA a smart fit for mobile lifestyles
Jawbone on Thursday introduced ERA headsets designed for people who want to get the best out of their smart gadgets as Internet lifestyles go increasingly mobile. The San Francisco company is infusing traditionally dumb wireless earpieces with brains in an ERA line that blends fashion with high-definition audio, motion sensors, and computer applications.
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Apple tightens the screws on iPhone 4: sources
Apple Inc is giving a whole new meaning to locking your phone with its new screws. In line with its infamous philosophy of maintaining absolute control over its products, sources said U.S. Apple stores are replacing screws on iPhone 4s brought for servicing with tamper-proof screws to prevent anyone else from opening the device.
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Robot attends Russian school to help sick schoolboy
A very special student is attending a lesson at Moscow’s school number 166: Stepan, a plastic robot, is in the classroom to help a little boy with leukaemia to follow the lesson through his eyes. In the meantime, the real Stepan, a 12-year-old boy with big blue eyes and brown hair, sits in front of a computer at his home and takes an active part in the lesson with help of his plastic friend.
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Blackberry blocks porn in Indonesia
Blackberry has started blocking pornographic websites ahead of its Friday deadlien.
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Japan firm unveils high-strength gadget glass
Japan’s Asahi Glass Co. on Thursday unveiled a highly durable cover glass for smartphones and tablet computers and said it aimed to grab a 30 percent global share in the highly competitive market.
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Pay for a latte with your cellphone at Starbucks
US coffee chain Starbucks on Wednesday began allowing customers in its US stores to keep their cash and credit cards in their wallets and pay for their drinks with mobile phones.
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It's the end of the PC world As we know it
For the first time, the majority of computing products sold worldwide this year won't really be computers at all, but rather smartphones and tablets, according to Deloitte Canada's 2011 TMT (Technology, Media, Telecom) Predictions report.
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Making Hay on coast is fine
The Vancouver Giants' bench boss makes no apologies for the fact that he has found a home on the major-junior stage. It's simply a matter of choice for Hay, who has been there and done that in terms of NHL jobs and has no interest in blindly jumping at the next offer that comes along.
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