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Bill Gates addresses the crowd at a launch party for the Zune media player in downtown Seattle. The 4-year-old mp3 player will be discontinued, according to Microsoft.

Microsoft Zune Discontinued (2006-2011)

Microsoft has killed off its mp3 music player the Zune to focus on its Windows Phone offering. Microsoft folded the Zune on the eve of Apple's big iPhone announcement.

iOS 5 and iCloud: What Are They and Will They Beat Android?

iPhone 5 may come with iOS 5
Recent heat over the iPhone 5 is spiraling out of control as the Oct. 4 press conference draws closer. But why is iPhone 5 the most desired smartphone? Taking a closer look at two major reasons, the iOS 5 upgrade and iCloud features, may help us understand what the craze is about.

The Top 9 Features the iPhone 5 Won't Have ... But You Want

Removable Battery
Apple is slated to announce its next flagship smartphone -- the iPhone 5 -- on Tuesday, capping months of speculation and anticipation with a roll-out that's expected to define the industry. But no one smartphone can deliver everything.
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iPhone 5: Time for iOS 5 and iCloud?

With Apple Inc. having made the call for its Let's Talk iPhone event Tuesday, consumers are expecting the company to showcase its highly anticipated iPhone5.
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iPhone5 Release: Top 5 Contenders Apple Should Worry About

By now, news of Apple's invitation to a specifically iPhone-related event, on Tuesday at its Cupertino campus in California is old news. However, it is still unclear whether this event will see the release of the highly-anticipated iPhone5.
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The Most Anticipated iPhone 5 Features for 2011

Apple will finally unveil the iPhone 5 next week, or so it is expected, during an Oct. 4 meeting at its Cupertino, Calif. campus, and everyone is wondering what features the new smartphone will come with.
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iPhone5 Release: Flurry of New Case Leaks Shows Form Factor

While the tech world is eagerly awaiting the launch of Apple Inc.'s next-generation iPhone, the rumors around the much-anticipated smartphone has been set on fire by several sightings of iPhone4S/5 cases on AT&T's databases and inventory.
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iPhone 5 Release: 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB Capacities Are Anticipated

The new iPhone expected to be unveiled by Apple Inc. at its media event Oct. 4 is supposed to come with 16GB, 32GB, and 64GB storage capacities, according to 9to5Mac. Rumor has it Apple will either reveal an updated iPhone4 called the 4S or a completely new iPhone5.
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iPhone 5 Release: Cases Appear in AT&T Inventory

Cases of iPhone 5 have reportedly appeared in AT&T’s inventory list which is adding more hopes that the next generation Apple smartphone can be a more radically revamped iPhone 5 instead of the minor iPhone 4S upgrade.
Report: Kindle Success Creates Big Room for Amazon Smartphone Next Year

Amazon Kindle Fire Threatens Netflix Too

Amazon rolled out its much anticipated Kindle Fire on Wednesday, its first fully fledged tablet computer posing a threat to Apple's iPad empire. But other players may also need to watch out.

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