Simon Saavedra

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  Aug 17, 2011

  Apple Being Sued by 27,000 iPhone Users?

  In a class action suit against Apple Inc., 26,691 South Korean iPhone owners seek 1 million won in damages. The group claims that Apple breached their privacy

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  Aug 17, 2011

  Sony PS3 Price Slashed $50; Will You Buy One?

  Sony announced on Tuesday that it will slash the price of its 5-year-old Play Station 3 console $50 to $249 for the 160GB model, and to $299 for the 320GB model.

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  Aug 16, 2011

  New Yorkers Should Be Cautious of Mosquito Bites

  State Health Commissioner Nirav R. Shah urged all New Yorkers to be cautious of mosquito bites after detecting mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus and Easter Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in various regions of the state.

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  Aug 16, 2011

  Many Americans Use Cell Phones to Text, Entertain Themselves

  According to a survey conducted by the Pew Internet & American Life Project, American adults use their cell phones mostly to text and take pictures, but also to avoid interacting with people and to stave off boredom.

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  Aug 15, 2011

  Google to Acquire Motorola Mobility for 12.5 Billion

  In a statement posted on its website and also made through a conference call, Google announced that it would be buying Motorola Mobility for $40.00 a share or $12.5 billion in cash.

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  Aug 15, 2011

  Android Tablets Market Share Reach 20 or 30 Percent?

  Android tablets in the past 12 months have taken 20% market share away from the iPad according to a recent posting by ABI Research.

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  Aug 14, 2011

  More Renderings of 'Apple Campus 2' Provided by City of Cupertino

  Apple's new headquarters in the city of Cupertino, Calif., will not only expand office space to fit 13,000 employees, but will also include a 1,000 seat corporate auditorium, a corporate fitness center, as well as a central power plant.

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  Aug 13, 2011

  Air Bag for Your Smartphone?

  Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon, teamed up with Greg Hart, VP of Amazon, to file a patent application for what could soon come to be: an air-bag deploying smartphone

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  Aug 13, 2011

  Bing Beats Google on Effectiveness; Can It Topple the Juggernaut?

  Has "Bing vs. Google" evolved to become a David versus Goliath battle, with one side having small but valid chances to overcome the other?

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  Aug 12, 2011

  Blackest Planet Ever Found While Searching for Other 'Earths'

  Astronomers have discovered a planet some 750 light years away (one light-year is about 6 trillion miles) so dark it reflects only one percent of all the sunlight that falls on it.