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HTC launch Mango handsets: Titan, Radar

HTC held a swanky launch event in London overnight to celebrate the company’s next batch of Windows Phone handsets, a duo named Titan and Radar. The new 4.7-inch Titan beside the 3.7-inch Radar. (Credit: HTC/CBSi) Titan, reminiscent in name to the popular TyTN II, will live up to its lofty moniker with a 4.7-inch WVGA …

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Samsung 60D8000 TV keeps you fit, plays YouTube 3D

The 55-inch Samsung D8000 is without question, almost certainly probably the best 3D TV in the world, but if you’ve bought one recently, prepare to kick yourself in your own head. Why? Because Samsung’s just busted out a new model with a bigger screen and even more features — the 60D8000. As you may have guessed from the name, the …

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Bonkers Sony HMZ

Those mental prototype 3D glasses we brought you back at CES in January? You know, the ones that were straight out of a sci-fi flick? The ones that had everyone saying, “Sure, they look great, but get real”? Well it looks like you could be using them to watch movies in the next few months, as Sony has unveiled a …

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Report: Apple readies Web

Apple Apple has reportedly completed a diagnostics solution for iOS that will enable users to send reports to Apple about their device remotely, obtaining useful tips and repair information when needed. French Web site Hardmac reports that Apple has made the announcement of this new tool internally. According to Hardmac, the iOS device will connect to Apple via a special …

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Madden NFL 12 goes long for Android and iOS

It’s a sign of the smartphone/tablet times that on the same day EA released Madden NFL 12 for Xbox 360, PS3, and other game consoles (read CNET’s First Take), you could also buy it for your Android or iOS phone or tablet–for considerably less money, I might add. Indeed, with price tags of just $6.99 for iPhone, $7.97 for Android, …

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Future Nokia Symbian phones to all support NFC

Nokia is jumping even further onto the NFC bandwagon with plans to support the mobile payments technology in its latest Symbian phones and all future phones. Nokia The Finish phone maker’s current C7 handset and its new 700, 701, and 600 phones already include the NFC hardware and will fully support it by the first half of 2012, according to …

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Samsung ChatON to tussle with BBM and iMessage

BlackBerry Messenger has been in the news for all the wrong reasons recently, but when it isn’t being used as a “looting facilitator” it makes headlines for being a hugely successful mobile IM service. Samsung is taking it on with ChatON, a similar service that isn’t restricted to a single platform. And it’s free too. Samsung says ChatON works across …

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What DOJ’s decision means for AT&T

Since late March of this year, AT&T’s proposed $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile has dominated the U.S. wireless industry. Customers, outside interest groups, and government officials were quick to choose sides, but once AT&T filed its initial papers with the Federal Communications Commission and the U.S. Department of Justice in April, the deal was put in the hands of federal …

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Why the DOJ means business on AT&T and T

The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in federal court today that could end the $39 billion merger between AT&T and T-Mobile USA. The Justice Department said in its filing that the proposed $39 billion transaction would substantially lessen competition in the wireless market, resulting in higher prices, poorer quality services, fewer choices, and fewer innovative products. The agency …

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Motorola Pro+ wants to give businessmen a buzz

It was only in February that we laid our elegant hands on the Motorola Pro, but Moto has already updated the handset and given us the Pro+, a Qwerty keyboard Android phone hoping to sit sharply in a businessman’s briefcase. The Pro+ — not to be confused with the CNET UK fuel caffeine tablets of the same name — offers …

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