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Verizon Re-Confirms Palm Pre

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Verizon Re-Confirms Palm Pre Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review

The saga of the Palm Pre and Verizon has been long and confusing. After rumors of Verizon denial and months of waiting, we have confirmation from Big Red itself that the Pre is coming to town. And this is the sort of confirmation that doesn't just rely on advertising leaks and inventory screenshots. Verizon's Twitter feed, VZWOffers (via Boy Genius) told us almost everything we needed to know.

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Posted on Sat, 17 Oct 2009 13:17:12 CDT | by Robert Evans

T-Mobile Project Dark Is Even More And Even More Plus

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T-Mobile Project Dark Is Even More And Even More Plus Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Something new surfaced in the T-Mobile Project Dark rumor mill. TmoNews (via BGR) published what is supposed to be a leaked T-Mobile ad that is related to Project Dark aka Project Black.
The Ad has two big arrows with the text Even More and Even More Plus. "It also says Coverage you need Price you want & The Handset you Crave". The last line says: "Most Affordable Unlimited Rate Plans". Read more

Posted on Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:55:10 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Nokia N920 Rumors Appear

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Nokia N920 Rumors Appear Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review The new Nokia N900 Linux phone is not even shipping yet, but rumors about its successor are already surfacing. The Nokia N920 could be released with Mameo 6 Linux next year.

The details are still very thin. The leaked photo (if legit) above doesn't tell much either. The specifications of the N920 are all speculations at this point. Read more

Posted on Thu, 15 Oct 2009 03:27:37 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Photos Of Barnes & Noble eBook Reader Leak

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Photos Of Barnes & Noble eBook Reader Leak Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Barnes & Noble has invited the press for an event next week October 20th. The event is obviously about the new eBook reader.
Today Gizmodo published a set of photos supposedly showing the new B&N eBook reader. The new Barnes & Noble eBook reader would actually have two displays. A large e-ink grey scale display would be used for text and a second color touchscreen below for the user interface. Read more

Posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2009 10:36:32 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

BlackBerry Strom 2 Comes Already This Week

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BlackBerry Strom 2 Comes Already This Week Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Earlier this month we reported about a rumored October 25th launch date for the new BlackBerry Storm 2.
The NY Times runs a story today about the Storm 2 that says Verizon Wireless and RIM will unveil the Storm 2 already this week.
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Posted on Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:55:16 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

T-Mobile Project Dark Is $50 Everything Unlimited Plan?

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T-Mobile Project Dark Is $50 Everything Unlimited Plan? Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Yesterday we reported about a rumor that T-Mobile USA has something big coming up on October 25th called Project Black. Apparently it is really called Project Dark inside T-Mobile.
BoyGenius got some info from a Tipster that cannot be verified, but it sounds interesting. Read more

Posted on Sat, 10 Oct 2009 04:59:33 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Very In-depth Details About Alleged Microsoft Pink Phone Crisis

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Very In-depth Details About Alleged Microsoft Pink Phone Crisis Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Yesterday a rumor appeared that Microsoft's Project Pink will be scrapped. Today AppleInsider published an in-depth story fueled with information from an insider on what is apparentely really going on behind the scenes at Microsoft.

This report is trying to put everything into perspective from the beginning. It tries to show the dynamics between Danger, Microsoft, Android and the iPhone in the battle for smartphone OS dominance. Read more

Posted on Fri, 9 Oct 2009 02:26:53 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Barnes & Noble eBook Reader Rumored For A November Release

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Barnes & Noble eBook Reader Rumored For A November Release Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Barnes & Noble already sells eBooks and you can read these for instance already on the iPhone with the B&N eReader.
Barnes & Noble already announced in July a partnership with eReader maker Plastic Logic. The WSJ reports now that Barnes & Noble is according to sources ready to launch their eBook reader in November. Read more

Posted on Thu, 8 Oct 2009 01:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Microsoft Windows 8 And Windows 9 Going 128-Bit Architecture

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Microsoft Windows 8 And Windows 9 Going 128-Bit Architecture Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Windows 7 has not even launched yet, but of course the developers at Microsoft are already busy cooking up the next versions of Windows.
Arstechnica published a report about what is known of Windows 8 and even Windows 9.
Apparently Microsoft is thinking about supporting 128-bit architectures on the next generation Windows operating systems. Read more

Posted on Thu, 8 Oct 2009 04:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Dell Android Phone Rumored For AT&T

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Dell Android Phone Rumored For AT&T Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Dell has developed an Android Smartphone for the Chinese market. Yesterday we already reported about a rumor that Dell is trying to enter the U.S. market with their Android phones over the next month.
The Wall Street Journal (Subscription) tops this rumor saying that Dell is building an Android phone for AT&T. Read more

Posted on Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:43:05 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

ATI HD 5750 and HD 5770 Photos And Details Leaked

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ATI HD 5750 and HD 5770 Photos And Details Leaked Technology News, Electronics Buy Guide and Gadget Review Pretty much the full details of the new upcoming mainstream graphics card line from AMD's ATI have leaked. The new ATI HD 5750 and ATI HD 5770 cards are supposed to launch in a couple of days. Spanish language MadBoxPC has published shiny photos, specifications and price ranges for the new ATI HD 5750 and ATI HD 5770 cards. Read more

Posted on Thu, 8 Oct 2009 00:24:29 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr