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Surprise! Cellphone Overcharges No More

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Ever get your cellphone bill in the mail only to find tons of surcharges? Well, on Monday the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) managed to make wireless carriers to agree to give customers an alert when they are approaching their plan limits.
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Sunday Oct. 16 Officially Declared “Steve Jobs Day”

Sunday, Oct. 16, was officially declared to be Steve Jobs Day by California Governor Jerry Brown. The governor tweeted an update on Saturday commending the Apple genius's brilliance in shaping powerful technologies today.
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Apple iPhone 4S Lines Stretch Toward 4 Million Sales

Apple iPhone 4S Goes on Sale: Top 5 Reasons Why it Will Smash Previous Debut Weekend Sales Records

If you haven't tripped over an eager Apple fan stationed on the sidewalk outside of a store yet on Friday, you'll still have noticed a certain percentage of pedestrian traffic staring at their iPhones with more avidity than usual. That's because these individuals - whom you will have to swerve to avoid walking into- were probably among the nearly 4 million people worldwide that are expected to purchase an iPhone 4S this weekend.
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iPhone 4S Unleashed: Should Rivals be Afraid?

The day has finally come. The next generation iPhone became officially available in stores on Friday, and we're probably all wondering the same thing. How does this change the playing field of smartphones?
iPhone 4S Hits Stores Today

Waiting in Line for an iPhone 4S? Forget It, Just Buy a Spot

Here in San Francisco's downtown Stockton location, eager buyers came out as early as 4PM on Thursday. What may sound even more preposterous is that you can instead buy your spot in line if you don't want to wait. That is, if you make a high enough offer, anyway.
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NASA Books First Private Space Flight With Virgin Galactic

Virgin Galactic has confirmed an order from NASA for up to three charter flights on its privately-built spacecraft to provide opportunities for engineers, technologists, and scientific researchers to conduct cutting-edge experiments in suborbital space. One flight is scheduled and two more are optional.
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Fans queue for iPhone, despite criticism

Apple Inc's new iPhone went on sale in stores across the globe on Friday, prompting thousands to queue around city blocks to snap up the final gadget unveiled during Steve Jobs' life.
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Early Human Paint Studio Discovered in South Africa

Off the South African coast, a tiny cave has been discovered with evidence of paint being mixed. This is believed to be the earliest trace of prehistoric humans producing their own paint with self-made tools.
Hubble image of the planet Uranus.

Next NASA Mission to Uranus?

Space science has helped us understand more about our solar system, but there's still a lot to learn about the mysteriously tilted planet of Uranus. Talks of sending a mission to the ice giant are being discussed by the European Space Agency (ESA) with NASA.
iOS 5.1 Beta Seeded to Developers

iOS 5 Jailbreak Now Available

Sound the alarm - iOS 5 has already been jailbroken. The guys over at iPhone Dev-Team have put out a tethered jailbreak of Apple's latest offering. Hackers started working on the seventh beta version when it was released Sept. 12, a full month prior to Wednesday's official release date. This jailbreak requires Redsn0w to reboot and doesn't work with the latest devices - the iPhone 4S and the iPad 2 - but it does work on both versions of the iPod Touch, iPhone 3GS and 4
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iPhone 4S Goes on Sale Today: How, When, Where and Why You Should Buy Apple's Best Ever Smartphone (PHOTOS)

Apple's latest smartphone iPhone 4S, which was unveiled on Oct. 4, smashed previous pre-order records after receiving 1 million iPhone 4S preorders, and sold out in the form of preorders on AT&T, Verizon and Sprint, will hit the shelves of the three major carriers on Friday. Many people on Thursday have been in line to get their hands on the iPhone 4S, which will go on sale on Friday at 8 a.m nationwide. You can buy iPhone 4S at these 6 places:

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