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Moto X teardown: X8 tech gets marquee billing under the hood

Google’s, er, Motorola’s new smartphone hit retail Friday and iFixit has wasted no time in taking it apart and revealing the X8 splendor inside. Over the past few weeks, Motorola has made sure the media knows that the Moto X does not have a stock smartphone chip. And the company won’t let you forget that even if you pop off …

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Star Wars Episode VII to be shot on film, not digital

Never mind about Baffman, this is the best geek news of the day. The new Star Wars movie, Episode VII, will be shot on good old-fashioned film, like the originals — not the digital cameras used in Episodes I-III. Cinematographer Dan Mindel, who worked with new Star Wars director JJ Abrams on the recent Star Trek flicks, confirmed he’d be …

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