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Android and T-Mobile G1’s Five Most Obnoxious Flaws

While I was more impressed by the T-Mobile G1 than I thought I’d be, the list of catches for Android and the phone are quickly piling up
—some that might very well be dealbreakers. Topping the list, it’s tightly integrated with your Google account—so tightly that you can only use one Google account with the phone .

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uTorrent’s Mac Client Leaked

An early Alpha release of the long awaited Mac version of the popular BitTorrent client uTorrent has leaked to the public. The application is still in development, but most features seem to work just fine. As expected, the application looks very Mac-like, and better than its Windows counterpart.

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Need a reason to jailbreak your iPhone? Here’s ten of them

A jailbroken device can provide much more functionality than a standard iPhone. There is a number of exceptional Apps that are not available through the iTunes App Store, but through Cydia and Installer, both of which are accessible through jailbroken iPhones.
Below are ten Apps we think are worth jailbreakng your iPhone for.

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iPhone Developer Made $250K From Apple Store In Two Months

Steve Demeter developed the iPhone puzzle game Trism as a side project, but now he’s quitting his day job. Why? Because he says he’s generated $250,000 in profits since he started selling the $4.99 game on iTunes this summer. That’s after Apple (AAPL) has taken its 30% cut of total sales, and after subtracting his initial investment of about $5,000

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IEs4Linux lets you install Internet Explorer under Linux

Because a large portion of end user machines attached to the Internet are Windows machines, Web developers have no choice but to develop Web applications that, while they don’t necessarily rely on Microsoft technology, do have to work properly with Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser. That usually means developers require a Windows installation a

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First look: Firefox 3.1 alpha 2 officially released

Mozilla has officially announced the availability of the second Firefox 3.1 alpha. This release includes support for the highly-anticipated HTML 5 “video” element and a handful of other features that move the browser forward.

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iPhone Might Be Able To Replace All Your Remotes

The iPhone makes for a great universal touchscreen remote for everything from your AC to your living room blinds to your music collection.

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EA Announces SimCity and the Sims 3 for the iPhone

EA has announced that nine new titles are currently in development for the iPhone: Yahtzee Adventures, EA Mini Golf, Lemonade Tycoon, Mahjong, Monopoly: Here & Now The World Edition, SimCity, Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 09, Need for Speed Undercover, and The Sims 3. Spore Origins on will be released September 7th

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7 Really Awesome Things About Google Chrome

After playing with it for a while, it’s too early to say that I’m blown away, but I must admit that I’ve stumbled onto some impressive feats which show that the team that built Chrome was intelligent, mature and forward-thinking. Here they are, in no particular order.

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New Firefox JavaScript engine is faster than Chrome’s V8

Mozilla CTO and JavaScript creator Brendan Eich has posted the results of benchmarks which indicate that Firefox’s new TraceMonkey JavaScript engine outperforms Google’s new V8.

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