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Android 4.1’s voice search not the same as Google Now

Over the last few weeks of covering Android 4.1 Jelly Bean and Google’s new Voice Actions interface, it’s become clear to me that there’s great confusion about what exactly Google Now is, and what it isn’t. So let’s start with the central thesis of what it’s not and go from there. Android 4.1’s Google Search App with Google Now. Screenshot …

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iSkin ships new Aura and Vibes cases for Samsung Galaxy S3

The Samsung Galaxy S3 accessories keep rolling out, and iSkin’s getting in on the GS3 action with its Aura and Vibes lines of cases. For its Vibes line ($29.99), which comes in multiple colors, iSkin touts its Microban antimicrobial protection, which “helps prevent the growth of bacteria that can cause stains and odors.” I’m not sure I’ve ever had a …

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