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Can Apple’s 8-inch iPad Smother Amazon Kindle Fire’s Success?

Apple is reportedly buying up 7.1-inch screen components and with component suppliers to test a new tablet computer with a smaller screen. People are speculating about whether the company willbe producing what many are calling the iPad Mini in order to compete with low-budget Android devices such as the Amazon Kindle Fire.
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Four-legged Cheetah robot sets new speed record

A four-legged robot known as the Cheetah lived up to its name on Monday, setting a new land speed record for legged robots by running at 18 mph on a treadmill at a laboratory in Massachusetts, its developer said.
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When Will iPad 3 Come Out? Who Cares! 10 Other Tablet Computer Alternatives [PHOTOS]

The world is just days away from another Apple revolution with the release of the highly anticipated iPad 3 and its rumored features, specs and price $80 more expensive than the iPad 2. But maybe you don’t have that much cash to shell out for the next biggest Apple tablet. View the slideshow to see photos of some other tablet computer alternatives to consider as the world goes mad for the Apple iPad 3.
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Client exodus to push BlackBerry fees down: analyst

Research In Motion will be forced to slash the fees it charges carriers for BlackBerry service this year, an analyst said on Monday as another U.S. government customer edged away from the service, cutting into a pillar of the struggling smartphone company's business model.
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Senator Schumer asks FTC to probe Apple, Android

A U.S. senator has urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate reports that applications on the Apple Inc and Google Inc mobile systems steal private photos and contacts and post them online without consent.
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iPhone 5 Release Date 2012: Why Apple's Smartphone May Cost More for Verizon Users

The iPad 3 isn't the only Apple product creating a buzz. Hype about the iPhone 5 has also begun to surface, and some 4S owners may be out of luck in terms of upgrades from cellphone carriers. No official release date has been set yet for the next generation smartphone, but rumors have said that the iPhone will be seeing a summer or fall 2012 launch.
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No clear future for Mexican private broadband plan

A lack of agreement between media company MVS and the Mexican government over how to unlock a private broadband project is threatening to shelve the plan for several more years as growing court appeals cloud the case.
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iPad 3 Rumors: 'Leaked' Parts Assembled, First Glimpse at Purported Design [VIDEO]

As Apple's special media event on March 7 approaches--where many expect the company to reveal the iPad 3--techies around the world are speculating what a new Apple tablet device might look like. One Chinese tech blog, M.I.C. Gadget, claims to have specific details about the design of a new Apple device just days before the company's special event. The blog has partially constructed what it purports to be the iPad 3 using what it claims to be authentic supplier parts.
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DeltaWing Track Test Video Revealed

The experimental DeltaWing race car makes a turn on a test track in a recently released video. The car is slated to race in the 24 Heures du Mans 2012 race in a slot designated for a “Car displaying new technologies” and will be driven by Marino Franchitti.
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Regulators seek input on cell phone interruptions

The deliberate disruption of mobile phone service last year by transit police in San Francisco has prompted federal communications regulators to consider rules for similar situations in the future.
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FCC denies Dish request on wireless plans

The Federal Communications Commission said on Friday it was delaying its decision on whether Dish Network Corp can build a wireless cellular network, a move that could hurt the value of the satellite television company's newly acquired wireless assets.
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NASA says was hacked 13 times last year

NASA said hackers stole employee credentials and gained access to mission-critical projects last year in 13 major network breaches that could compromise U.S. national security.
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Trade panel to review Microsoft, Motorola decision

A U.S. trade panel, which hears patent infringement cases, said on Friday that it would undertake a wide-ranging review of its preliminary decision over whether Motorola Mobility violated Microsoft patents.
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Trade panel to rethink Microsoft, Motorola decision

A U.S. trade panel which hears patent infringement cases said on Friday that it would undertake a wide-ranging review of its preliminary decision over whether Motorola Mobility violated Microsoft patents.
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Hackers winning security war: executives

Technology security professionals seeking wisdom from industry leaders in San Francisco this week saw more of the dark side than they had expected: a procession of CEO speakers whose companies have been hacked.
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Jersusalem Snow Storm 2012: Twitter Reactions [VIDEO] [PHOTO]

Heavy snowfall covered Jerusalem on Friday, March 2 for the first time in four years. Three centimeters of snow were reported, turning parts of Israel’s capital white and also blanketing Ramot, Givat Ze’ev and Har Gilo. Snow also fell in the Golan Heights, a hilly region that borders with Syria. Check out the best reactions on Twitter.
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NASA says it was hacked 13 times last year

NASA said hackers broke into its computer systems 13 times last year, stealing employee credentials and gaining access to mission-critical projects in breaches that could compromise U.S. national security.

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