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Tablet, Smartphone, or Phablet: What Would You Buy?

Consumers continue to desire combined features of a smartphone and a tablet in a device. This yearning has given rise to the 'phablet'. By enticing smartphone and tablet users with a syndicate of features, will phablets be able to steal tablets' or smartphones' thunder?

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    The battle between Google and Apple is heating up as Google's Motorola unit filed a new patent lawsuit against Apple, according to Bloomberg. The company is seeking to ban Apple iPhone, iPad, and Mac devices from selling in the United States.

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    Microsoft Surface RT vs. Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1: The Better Buy

    In the battle of tablets, Samsung's recently launched Galaxy 10.1 faces stiff rivalry from Apple's iPad, while Microsoft is set to drop a bomb on the tech world with the launch of its Surface tablets.

  • OnLive Not Shutting Down, but Fires Staff & Sells Assets to New Backer

    OnLive, the online cloud gaming startup founded by Web pioneer Steve Perlman to bring a console experience to mobile devices, laid off its entire staff on Friday, Aug. 17. The company acknowledged that its assets have been acquired "into a newly formed company" which will provide the necessary funding to keep the service running.

  • Kenny the Clown Caught with 64GB iPad Lifted from Jobs’ Home

    An iPad stolen from the house of the late Steve Jobs ended up as a jukebox in the hands of a clown, literally. Kenny the Clown, who was found in possession of the stolen iPad, said he had no idea the device was lifted from Jobs' home.

  • Grifball Creators Ask 343 Industries About Forge

    Grifball is an e-sport in Halo 4 where players have to carry a ball - in the form of a bomb - and score by detonating said bomb. Forge spawned the sport, and the creators interviewed developers 343 Industries on the map creator.

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    Showyou Rolls Out Update, Turns iPad into an Improved Apple TV Remote

    iPads will now function as better remote controls for Apple TV. The new version 3.4 of the Showyou iPad app includes Retina Display support released on Aug. 16. Users can now play a movie using their iPad as a remote while also checking social media sites, weather updates, or e-mail.

  • 8 Things To Expect From Nokia And Microsoft Event In September

    Nokia and Microsoft are gearing up to unleash the first devices running the Windows Phone 8 operating system on September 5, 2012. Nokia needs this event to be successful if its Window Phone 8 devices are to compete successfully with the likes of Samsung Galaxy S3 or Apple's new iPhone.

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    5 Flaws in iPhone 4S that Should Be Fixed in iPhone 5

    The purported release of the next-gen Apple offering - the iPhone 5 - is barely few weeks away and speculations of various new features and design of the iPhone 5 have already clouded the tech market. Will the smartphone giant address the reported problems of the iPhone 4S and present a flawless iPhone 5 to iFans?

  • HTC Memo Urges Employees to Ignore Market Negativity

    HTC admitted that it needs to be innovative to regain ground from Apple and Android smartphone manufacturers. An internal memo seen by The Wall Street Journal calls on the company's more than 16,700 employees to ignore the negativity from the market.

  • Halo 4: War Games Map Pack Season Pass to Cost 2,000 Microsoft Points

    Halo 4's Limited Edition includes the War Games Map Pass, a season pass-esque subscription to map packs released for the shooter. The War Games Map Pack Access includes 9 maps and "three future competitive multiplayer maps" which players cannot download immediately, Microsoft said. War Games refers to the umbrella covering Halo's multiplayer modes: Spartan Ops and traditional multiplayer.

  • Third Hacking Incident for Reuters in a Month

    Reuters.com hacked yet again. The hacking incident – the third in a month – raises concerns regarding Reuters’ security system

  • Nokia's Credit Rating Dips Lower, Should Microsoft Prepare To Buy The Company?

    Nokia, once the top dog in the mobile phone industry, faces a bleak future if the company fails to turn itself around. Recently, Nokia's credit rating was downgraded from BB+ to BB-. This means Nokia will find it more difficult to borrow cash, and the expense of doing so will likely be greater.