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N-Trig puts a supercap in its stylus, makes it rechargeable

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With Windows 8 just over a week away, large touchscreens are the talk of tech town. However, N-Trig believes that some of you will want to purchase a stylus as well. Like its well-known competitor Wacom, the company's been providing active digital pens for a while now, with many levels of pressure sensitivity and the ability to hover over the screen, but there have always been a number of...

Huawei Ascend W1 Windows Phone 8 pics and specs leak ahead of official announcement

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Purported images of the upcoming Huawei Ascend W1 have leaked, along with rumored specs from Sina Weibo user @zh_en. According to these rumors, the mid-range Windows Phone 8 device will have a 4-inch WVGA screen, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, and a 5-megapixel camera. The device will also contain 512 MB of RAM, 4GB of on board storage, and a 2000 mAh battery. Though pictured above in cyan, the Ascend W1 is expected to be available in a range of colors. Huawei will be among the first manufacturers releasing a Windows Phone 8 device, and based on the company's comments earlier this year, the Ascend W1 will likely be available before the end of the year in Europe, China, and the US.

Looks a bit like Hal 9000 or Hal 9000 looks friendlier in cyan

Nokia Lumia 920 reportedly exclusive to AT&T; for six months

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AT&T announced its exclusivity on Nokia's latest Lumia 920 Windows Phone 8 handset earlier this month, but it wasn't clear for how long this deal would last. WPCentral reports that AT&T has six months of exclusivity on the Lumia 920, meaning that this particular model won't be available on networks like Verizon or T-Mobile until May at the earliest.

This doesn't necessarily mean that Verizon won't stock a Lumia 920 variant though. We've seen leaked photos of a rumored Lumia 822 handset that...


Internet Explorer 10 preview for Windows 7 due in mid-November

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Microsoft says it will provide a preview version of Internet Explorer 10 for Windows 7 users in mid-November. The software maker has been suspiciously quiet about its Internet Explorer plans for Windows 7, always promising that the latest version, available in Windows 8, would make its way to the operating system.

In a company blog post, Microsoft's Rob Mauceri explains that a final version will follow after the company has collected...

Good Deal

Good Deal: Amazon offering Windows 8 Pro with $30 promotional credit (update)

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While Microsoft plans to offer $39.99 digital upgrades for Windows 8 Pro, a physical copy will set you back bit more. $69.99 is the suggested retail price for the full package, but Amazon is essentially cancelling out the difference for those who pre-order by throwing in $30 of promotional credit that can be used throughout its online store. There are some exceptions: you won't be able to put the bonus cash toward digital items like Kindle...