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2.5 Million Kinect for Xbox 360 Sold in 25 Days: Microsoft

November 30, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

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According to the latest data supplied by the Redmond company, Kinect for Xbox 360 still enjoys strong momentum even as it approaches the first month after launch. Points for style, Microsoft, crossing the 2.5 million Kinect sensors sold mark a convenient 25 days into your global sales of that ever-so-hackable / sometimes-cool-for-gaming item. Kinect for [...]

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“Black Friday” : Apple resellers launch early Black Friday sales

November 26, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

A pair of leading Apple Authorized Resellers launched early Black Friday sales overnight, offering up to $400 off new Macs, including $150 off white MacBooks, up to $270 off MacBook Pros, up to $180 off iMacs, and up to $100 off new Mac minis and MacBook Airs. Apple Black Friday 2010 Deals: Apple announces “special [...]

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“Genuin software checker” for Windows Phone 7;complicates custom ROMs

November 23, 2010 By Jerry 3 Comments

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The first big roadblock to Windows Phone 7 modding has been found. According to Conflipper, a former Windows Mobile hacker, Windows Phone 7 devices ship with a “Genuine Software” checker which gives you the screen below if you try to access Xbox Live, Marketplace, Windows Live, or Zune from a device running an OS version [...]

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Verizon claims fastest 4G network in America-is it true?!

November 18, 2010 By Jerry Leave a Comment

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It seems that the cellular carriers can now boast about having the largest or fastest 4G networks even without a phone that customers can buy to use that speedy pipeline. While Verizon is expected to have 38 markets loaded up with LTE by the end of this year, signs in the stores now proclaim that [...]

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