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• Apple Confirms Verizon iPad 2 3G Snafu - ITProPortal
• No More Microsoft Stores, Thanks - PCWorld
• Gartner's iPhone, Android predictions radically revised in a year and a half - Apple Insider
• Mozilla Switches Firefox to 18-Week Development Cycle; Firefox 5 Expected June 21 - PC Magazine
• Are Android Tablets Never Going To Be As Successful As The iPad? - Tablets Planet
• The Week in iPad Cases: Mix and match - Macworld
• 'Anonymous' Plans Sony Boycott on April 16 - PC Magazine
• Gabe Newell Sends Out Portal 2 ARG Email Blast - Escapist Magazine
• New Particle, If Proved, Could Be A 'Huge Revolution' - NPR

Apple Confirms Verizon iPad 2 3G Snafu - ITProPortal Posted: 09 Apr 2011 01:40 PM PDT TechRadar UK Apple Confirms Verizon iPad 2 3G Snafu ITProPortal Apple has confirmed yesterday to a US-based online website that it is aware that some iPad 2 owners that are on Verizon have been hit by a problem that requires them to reboot their devices to re-enable 3G after turning it off. ... Apple investigating Verizon iPad 2 3G issueCNET Apple investigating Verizon iPad 2 connection issuesApple Insider Verizon iPad 2s suffer 3G blindnessRegister San Jose Mercury News -Mobile Burn -The Mac Observer all 65 news articles »

No More Microsoft Stores, Thanks - PCWorld Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:36 AM PDT Social Barrel No More Microsoft Stores, Thanks PCWorld 5 reasons why Microsoft shouldn't copy Apple's retail model with (more of) its own brick-and-mortar outlets. By Harry McCracken, Technologizer Microsoft StoreAgreeing with me is not a prerequisite for Technologizer contributors. ... Apple execs may sign lease for Moscow store; 2nd Utah store confirmedApple Insider Microsoft Could Lose More Than Consumer Market To TabletsInformationWeek Report: Apple Pegs Moscow for First Russian StorePC Magazine Tom's Hardware Guide -BetaNews -The Mac Observer all 56 news articles »

Gartner's iPhone, Android predictions radically revised in a year and a half - Apple Insider Posted: 09 Apr 2011 12:35 PM PDT Social Barrel Gartner's iPhone, Android predictions radically revised in a year and a half Apple Insider Gartner recently issued a new prediction of the direction of the smartphone industry, but its last one from 2009 doesn't suggest the company has very accurate foresight. This week, Gartner said it believes that Google's Android ... D7 Google Reader is a prettier, faster Google Reader app for AndroidMobiputing SlashGear 101: What is Android?SlashGear Android's Mobile Market Domination Has Only Just BeguneWeek MacVideo.tv -Register -Bizjournals.com all 45 news articles »

Mozilla Switches Firefox to 18-Week Development Cycle; Firefox 5 Expected June 21 - PC Magazine Posted: 09 Apr 2011 12:30 PM PDT USA Today Mozilla Switches Firefox to 18-Week Development Cycle; Firefox 5 Expected June 21 PC Magazine Mozilla is borrowing a page from Google Chrome and speeding up the development cycle for Firefox releases, setting new iterations of the browser for fixed time periods and bulldozing over features that just aren't ready to make it into ... Mozilla wants to release Firefox 5 before June 21stAfterdawn.com Review: Best Web browser? Google's Chrome outshines packUSA Today Mozilla shoots for June 21 release of Firefox 5Computerworld PCWorld -TIME -ConceivablyTech all 40 news articles »

Are Android Tablets Never Going To Be As Successful As The iPad? - Tablets Planet Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:22 AM PDT Globe and Mail Are Android Tablets Never Going To Be As Successful As The iPad? Tablets Planet After having massive growth in the cell phone market Google's Android platform should have made an easy transition into popularity in tablets too, right? Wrong Android powered tablets have yet to have a sales superstar that could possibly compare to ... Chrome OS Bound for Tablets -- Why?PCWorld Google Defends Android HandlingWall Street Journal Android Fragmentation: FUD and FactsPC Magazine Los Angeles Times -Ars Technica -Mashable all 76 news articles »

The Week in iPad Cases: Mix and match - Macworld Posted: 09 Apr 2011 06:52 AM PDT Chip Chick The Week in iPad Cases: Mix and match Macworld Welcome to another edition of our iPad case roundup, where we scour the deepest recesses of the Internet to bring you the latest protective accessories for your beloved tablet! This week's batch includes some cases that are definitely off the beaten ... One Month Later with the iPad 2 Smart Cover and It Isn't PrettyChip Chick XGearlive iPad 2 'Cover Enhancer' upgrades Apple Smart Cover with back protectionDigitaltrends.com Dumb Cover: Beware the Smart Cover KnockoffiSmashPhone CrunchGear -Online Social Media -wireless goodness all 11 news articles »

'Anonymous' Plans Sony Boycott on April 16 - PC Magazine Posted: 09 Apr 2011 11:02 AM PDT myce.com 'Anonymous' Plans Sony Boycott on April 16 PC Magazine Say you're a hacker trying to cripple a major electronics company for suing its own users: how do you launch a cyberattack without harming the people you're trying to protect? In the case of hactivist group 'Anonymous,' which has spent the ... Week in tech: Anonymous vs. Sony editionArs Technica 'Anonymous' to boycott Sony stores next weekAfterdawn.com DDoS Attacks Grow In SophisticationInternational Business Times Video Gaming Pros -Techzone360 -The Consumerist all 18 news articles »

Gabe Newell Sends Out Portal 2 ARG Email Blast - Escapist Magazine Posted: 09 Apr 2011 08:13 AM PDT Ology Gabe Newell Sends Out Portal 2 ARG Email Blast Escapist Magazine Gabe Newell recently emailed out a series of nine photos that are likely related to Portal 2. Valve sure loves its ARGs. With the impending release of Portal 2 on April 19 (NA), that hasn't ever been more true. After invading various Steam titles with ... Gabe Newell and Valve's Possibly Portal-Related ARG1UP.com Top Story: What does this Valve pic mean?GamePro.com Valve Potato Sack bundle hides possible Portal 2 ARGGame Daily Cult of Mac -Joystiq -Attack of the Fanboy all 20 news articles »

New Particle, If Proved, Could Be A 'Huge Revolution' - NPR Posted: 09 Apr 2011 02:28 PM PDT BBC News New Particle, If Proved, Could Be A 'Huge Revolution' NPR by NPR Staff Audio for this story from All Things Considered will be available at approx. 7:00 pm ET Scientists at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory said this week a "bump" in their data may be evidence of a new subatomic particle — one that ... New subatomic particle: real or anomaly?msnbc.com Fermilab Particle Discovery Could Lead to New PhysicsPC Magazine Is it a new particle, or just a fluke?CNN BBC News -Ars Technica -The Guardian all 189 news articles »

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