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Although Blackberry maker Research in Motion faced threats from India of a nationwide service disruption, the country's government has decided to extend its deadline for another 60 days.

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AMD has finally bidden a grand adieu to its ATI co-branding of graphics cards.

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The folks at Carrypad have put Nvidia's Tegra 2 through its processor paces. The result? This tricked-out chip kicks some serious mobile ass.

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A long-awaited report into the Intergovernmetal Panel on Climate Change has concluded that the panel, which manages research into climate change, needs changes at the top.

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Nintendo issued a press release that basically says, "Nobody should buy a Nintendo DSi or DSi XL for the next 13 days!" That's because on September 12, they'll be $20 cheaper.

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Intel has acquired Infineon's Wireless Solutions (WLS) business for a cool $1.4 billion. The unit - which is expected to operate as a "standalone" entity - will allow Intel to significantly accelerate its embedded and mobile road maps.

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While it's still the age group with the lowest concentration of social network users, the senior citizen crowd is starting to realize how fun Facebook is.

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Thanks to a slick marketing campaign and a growing relationship between Samsung and Google, Samsung has managed to bring its newest line of high-end smartphones to a million customers.

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With Wikipedia, Dictionary.com, and, well, the rest of the entire Internet, who needs a physical dictionary anymore? Apparently not enough people to actually make the next version of the Oxford English Dictionary go to the printers.

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Social news site Reddit has rejected calls from parent company Conde Nast to stop carrying ads in favour of the legalization of cannabis, and has vowed to run them for free.

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Japanese researchers have created a 3D TV system that allows viewers to manipulate the image with their hands.

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Foursquare works in conjunction with social networking services and allows users to "check in" at restaurants, stores, landmarks, movie theaters, etc, from their mobile phone. It taps into the phone's built-in location data and then broadcasts that information for the world to see.

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Google has confirmed that the Department of Justice is to expand its investigation into its proposed acquisition of flight information software provider ITA Software.

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Apple appears to have fixed its supply problems for the iPad, after struggling to fulfil orders since the device's launch in April.

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YouTube is said to be negotiating with major Hollywood studios to offer streamed, pay-per-view movies by the end of the year.

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The arduous process of rolling out the new Android operating system to all compatible phones is taking another step forward. HTC's Droid Incredible is now beginning to offer users the updated platform.

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What's being described as one of the most complex space scientific instruments ever built is on its way to the International Space Station to seek out the 'dark universe'.

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There is no questioning Google's eagerness to catapult into the social networking arena. It has just pulled out its wallet to add another company to its growing social portfolio.

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A company owned by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has filed a patent lawsuit against 11 companies, including Google, Apple and Facebook.

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