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First Video of iPhone 5C Proves it Works!

A low-quality video posted to a Chinese website on Monday offers what is purported to be one of the first looks at a working version of Apple's rumored low-cost "iPhone...

Appleinsider

iPad Minis Coming to Flyers, For a Cost Of Course

Hawaiian Airlines this week announced that it will begin offering iPad minis to passengers flying between Hawaii and 14 routes that encompass destinations in the US, Asia, and the South...

Hawaiianairlines

Verizon and Vodafone Finally Breaking Up

Verizon and Vodafone have finally announced a deal that’s at least three years in the making: Verizon is to pay Vodafone $130 billion for the British operator group’s 45 percent stake in...

Gigaom

Talk to Your PS4 and More

According to Sony, the PlayStation 4 will feature a voice command system which will allow users to control the console by speaking to it—much like the Xbox One's Kinect-powered system. The feature...

Gizmodo

Samsung Galaxy Watch is More Than a Shrunk Down GS4

The good ship Galaxy Gear smartwatch is springing multiple leaks ahead of its official reveal this Wednesday, Sept. 4, and there are even leaks about previous leaks vying for attention....

Techcrunch

Lenovo CEO Shares $3.25 Million Bonus(Again)

After helping Lenovo thrive in the wretched PC industry -- while also making it the number oneChinese smartphone maker -- CEO Yang Yuanqing earned a sizeable bonus. And like last year, he's sharing the...

Engadget

Low End Android Phones Don’t Cut it in the US

Low-end Nokia smartphoes have helped Windows Phone grab eight percent of smartphone sales in Europe's five major markets, but the would-be third platform to Android and iOS is struggling to...

Zdnet

High Tech Rifle Does All the Work For You

Austin-based TrackingPoint introduces what they're calling the world's first smart rifle. Armed with a high-tech tracking scope and a guided trigger, it allows hunters and even first shooters to hit...

Cnet

Yes, Microsoft Could Have Invented the iPhone.

Microsoft, in theory, could have produced the iPhone first — not the actual iPhone, of course, but the game-changing device that set the stage for the future where mobile is...

Techland Time

It’s a Myth That Entrepreneurs Drive New Technology

Images of tech entrepreneurs such as Mark Zuckerberg and Steve Jobs are continually thrown at us by politicians, economists, and the media. The message is that innovation is best left...

Slate

The Internet Explained By Prisoners Who Have Never Seen It

It is illegal in the United States for federal prisoners to go on the internet. Most prisoners who have been serving long sentences in prison have never been online. Some...

Buzzfeed

Windows 8 surpasses Vista’s uptake rate — 10 months after launch

Microsoft got some good news Sunday as metrics company Net Applications said Windows 8's user share in August is now larger than Vista's at the same point in the latter's...

Computerworld