
Starting today, Nexus One users will begin to receive an over-the-air software update on their phones. This update provides some great new features, and fixes a few problems that some users might have experienced, including:
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Google Adding Direct Phone Support for Nexus One Customers
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The initial reviews of the Nexus One device were largely positive but one area where Google certainly faced issues was customer support. Unlike most other companies in the hardware business, Google doesn’t offer any phone support for Android / Nexus One. Customers can either report problems on public forums or, for more specific issues, ...
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Google Nexus One Gets Multitouch, 3G Fix
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Google Feb. 2 said it is adding a multitouch mechanism and a software fix to improve 3G connectivity on its Nexus One smartphone. Users may now pinch-to-zoom on the smartphone's core browser, gallery and Google Maps applications. Also, Google Maps will be updated to version 3.4, which includes starred items synchronized with the desktop version ...
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Google has clarified that it will not index publishers against their wishes, in response to Rupert Murdoch's threat to block the search engine from his newspapers’ websites.
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Google discontinuing FTP support for Blogger blogs
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Filed under: News , Blogging , Google , Freeware Love it or hate it, Blogger was the tool that really brought blogging into the mainstream. Once upon a time, the only way to have your blog hosted on your own domain was to use Blogger as the content management system, but then have it use FTP to push HTML pages to your web host. Fast forward to ...
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Google Toolbar
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The Google Toolbar is a popular browser add-on for Internet Explorer � and now Firefox as well ‐ that makes it possible to quickly perform Google Web searches, prevent annoying pop-up ads from appearing (IE version only), and fill in Web forms with one simple click.
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The Web made faster, safer, and easier via the search engine titan's new Google technology-powered Web browser
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Google Focused Research Awards
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On Tuesday February 2nd, we announced the first-ever round of Google Focused Research Awards. These awards are for research in areas of study that are of key interest to Google as well as the research community.
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For the protection of our customers, Apple does not disclose, discuss, or confirm security issues until a full investigation has occurred and any necessary patches or releases are available. To learn more about Apple Product Security, see the Apple Product Security website.
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IPhone OS 3.1.3 now live on iTunes
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Before you start scrambling for your phone, laptop and data cable, just relax for a second. The latest update to the iPhone software, version 3.1.3, is a minor one. A quick glance at the changelog shows that the update will improve accuracy on the reported battery level on the 3GS, which is a huge help [...]
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PKI Flaws Open Apple iPhone to Attack
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PC Magazine - An anonymous entry on the CryptoPath blog describes how flaws in the iPhone OS's "chain of trust" management could allow an attacker to install their own trusted root certificate in the phone's certificate store.
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Love your jailbroken iPhone? Don’t update to 3.1.3
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Consider this a PSA from one person with a jailbroken iPhone to another: Don’t upgrade to the just released iPhone OS 3.1.3. The iPhone dev team — the guys who make all of this jailbreaking stuff possible — have just confirmed that the PwnageTool and redsn0w jailbreak/unlock tools do not work with iPhone OS 3.1.3. [...]
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Buoyed by “Avatar,” the highest-grossing movie to date, News Corporation’s adjusted second-quarter earnings were 25 cents a share, a nickel above the average expectations of analysts.

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A new Steven Brill endeavor enables news outlets to charge their online readers. The tattered news industry may be ready to give it a whirl.
 
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As you’ve probably realized, local news is undergoing a massive transformation. The rapid demise of “old media” has resulted in fewer local publications, and it’s likely that in a few months your local paper may no longer exist. As “new media” takes over, users will be faced with a plethora of choices to ...
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Apple's iPad, its upcoming tablet PC, may contain a built-in camera, at least according to an Apple product repair company that posted photos of an alleged iPad frame with a space for a camera module. Other sources have posted photos from the device's Jan. 27 launch event showing what could be a camera hole on an iPad held by Apple CEO Steve Jobs.
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Sleuthing for an iPad Camera
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PC World - After Steve Jobs' unveiling of the iPad last week, the chatter about the product didnât go away. Instead, it just shifted: instead of questions of âwhatâs it going to be?â blogs and media outlets all over started asking, âwhatâs it missing?â
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Generation, Purification and Transplantation of Photoreceptors Derived from Human Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Inherited and acquired retinal degenerations are frequent causes of visual impairment and photoreceptor cell replacement therapy may restore visual function to these individuals. To provide a source of new retinal neurons for cell ...
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Magnetic nanoparticles target human cancer cells
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In 2008, scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology and the Ovarian Cancer Institute developed a potential treatment to fight cancer using magnetic nanoparticles designed to attach themselves to cancer cells. They found in their groundbreaking tests on mice that the particles not only attached to cancer cells, but they also moved those ...
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The compact, interchangeable-lens Olympus Pen E-PL1 could be the perfect fit for any photographer. Here's why.

Multi-protocol chat client Trillian follows up its resurgence last year with a long-rumored Mac version. Trillian for Mac is an unstable alpha, lacking many of the features that make Trillian Astra appealing on Windows, but even so it offers users a good idea of what's to come from Cerulean Studios.
 
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America’s top intelligence official said he was “highly certain” that Al Qaeda or one of its affiliates would attempt a large-scale attack on American soil within the next six months.

That's what Lady Bunny says that PETA's Dan Matthews said that Rue said that Betty said to her. Rue, of course, is still recuperating in the hospital after her November stroke, but was "tickled" when she received a card from Betty saying words to the effect of "Dear Rue, I hope you hurry up and die so I can be the last Golden Girl ...
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Loan guarantees in the 2011 federal budget could help revive the nuclear power industry. President Obama's proposed 2011 budget could provide a significant boost to the U.S. nuclear power industry, which has been stalled for decades. If approved by Congress, the budget would provide $36 billion in loan guarantees for nuclear power plants , ...

The producers of HBO’s Big Love and the composers who brought us “Spring Awakening are bringing Bret Easton Ellis’ American Psycho to the New York stage.

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp's 10-month-old search engine Bing, which has struggled to make headway against Google, can be a viable runner-up and make money online eventually, according to one of its top executives.
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Microsoft Hurries Out IE Patch
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The time-honored idea of "Patch Tuesday" has gone out the window (no pun intended, promise) in response to an Internet Explorer vulnerability Microsoft's classified as critical. A patch will be issued today, Thursday the 21st, in response to the threat, instead. Microsoft Hurries Out IE Patch This ties in to a couple of recent news stories. ...
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This post is the latest in an ongoing series about how we harness the data we collect to improve our products and services for our users. - Ed. We've learned that when performing a search on Google, people sometimes forget to separate words with spaces. Moreover, people often mistakenly repeat a letter within a single word. For instance, when ...
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The Keyboard Dock combines a dock for charging your iPad with a full-size keyboard. The dock has a rear 30-pin connector, which lets you connect to an electrical outlet using the USB Power Adapter, sync to your computer, and use accessories like the Camera Connection Kit. An audio jack lets you connect to a stereo or powered speakers.
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Grey’s Anatomy’s Ellen Pompeo showed off the first public picture of infant daughter Stella Luna – cradled by proud papa Chris Ivery — on The Ellen DeGeneres Show Tuesday.

British model Katie Price has wed boyfriend Alex Reid….less than a year after ending her Posh n’ Becks-like marriage to ex-husband Peter Andre.
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