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HDHomeRun for iPad records and streams live TV

The HDHomeRun Prime is a new CableCARD TV tuner that plugs into your home network router. The HDHomeRun app piggybacks on that, letting you watch, pause, replay, and even record live TV right on your iPad. It’s pricey, limited, and a little buggy, but it works. Just to clarify, the app requires an HDHomeRun Prime, which sells for $249.99. I’m …

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Rumor: HTC to unveil new Windows Phone devices Sept. 1

Last week, my colleague at CNET News, Stephen Shankland, tweeted that HTC had sent out a Facebook invitation for an event September 1 in England, France, Spain, and Germany. The company often holds fan meetups in different cities around the world to give customers a chance to check out its current portfolio of devices and to sometimes showcase some of …

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iPhone 5 coming in October, says US network exec

Pin back your ears, phone fans: we’re hearing perhaps the most credible rumour yet about the release of the iPhone 5. No less a personage than a vice president of US phone network AT&T has reportedly told employees the next-generation iPhone will launch in early October. The top AT&T wonk told managers, “Expect things to get really, really busy in …

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