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5. Major Xbox 360 news –the Halo Reach bundle is $399, new slim console with 4Gb storage $199, and Kinect with console package for $299. More »


No smartphone is free from Apple’s “death grip.” The hottest new piece of hardware on the market now, Motorola’s scrumptious Droid X has been added to Apple’s “antenna” web page. More »


From Microsoft’s beaming quarterly revenue reports is a nasty line that will have many executives within the Redmond company cringing for years: the discontinuation of the KIN cell phones has cost $240 million, a figure that does not take research and development into consideration. More »


Apple is giving free bumper cases to every iPhone 4 buyer, but the present offer extends only until September 30th. When Steve Jobs was asked why the freebies end on the 30th of September, he replied, “”We will re-examine this in September and decide whether to keep going, or maybe we will have a better idea.” Is Apple going to release the iPhone 5 in October? Improbable. More »


5. According to a UK study, Nokia could be in serious trouble when time arrives for buyers to purchase another smartphone, as most are going for the iPhone 4, an Android, or a BlackBerry. More »


By now, you have probably read that Apple is not going to recall the iPhone 4 when it hosts a press conference this morning. The New York Times is citing a source who says that the iPhone 4’s antenna problems could still potentially be fixed through software. More »


Perhaps to break out of its denial and general silence, Apple will be holding a press conference on Friday at 10 AM Pacific to address the iPhone 4. Could this be a recall that most analysts believe is unlikely, or is Apple giving away free bumpers? More »


The ongoing story of the iPhone 4 antenna continues. Consumer Reports once said not to worry about the signal loss issues widely voiced by owners. Today, the firm, after thorough testing, has changed its stance and states that it “can’t recommend the iPhone 4.” More »


Boy Genius Report had little proof that the Steve Jobs e-mails, which it received from a source called “Tom” (now known to be Jason Burford), were real. E-mail headers can be faked easily, and before the blog was called out on sloppy journalism, after Apple PR had denied that e-mail exchange was genuine, BGR did not even bother to post photographs of the headers. Today, the site is uneqiuvocally stating that the e-mails are real, and that Apple PR has apparently lied to the public. More »


ceoSteveJobs,” a “parody” of Steve Jobs on Twitter, Tweeted that the iPhone 4 might have to be recalled due to the device’s antenna problems. Writer Richard Ashmore for the Daily Mail (UK) did not do proper research (despite spending enough time to write a somewhat lengthy article) and took the fake Twitter personality for the real Jobs and published the article entitled “Apple boss Steve Jobs reveals iPhone 4 may be recalled.” More »


5. Google Android smartphones are rather fast sellers, moving at 2 per second. Samsung’s Galaxy S is being renamed the Vibrant for T-Mobile. More »


When Apple employee Gray was field-testing the prototype iPhone 4, he had the unit inside of a case, which kept his skin from making direct contact with the twin antennae around the iPhone’s steel rim. More »


A recent European study has shown that people who listen frequently to music from their mobile players are at serious risk of permanent hearing loss. The situation is so dire that the European Commission is now suggesting that all MP3 music players have volume limits with an 85db maximum output. Research reveals that in some cases, people are cranking their music up to 120db, which is akin to hearing an airplane take off! More »


Looks like Microsoft might actually be able to recover most of the Sidekick data that was lost over the weekend. It seems the cause wasn’t sabotage like previously thought. Here is Microsoft’s official explanation: More »


We all know about the disaster at Danger that resulted in the loss of all 400,00 Sidekick users’ data. One thing we don’t know is the official explanation. Neither Microsoft (owner of Danger) nor T-Mobile have released an official explanation.

Gizmodo thinks they know the reason of the data loss. Here is something a tipster sent to them: More »


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