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Flagship Sony Ericsson Phone May Have 8.1MP Camera

The Unofficial Sony Ericcson Blog is reporting that the forthcoming C905 camera phone fron Sony Ericsson [NYSE: SNE] will be the company's premier offering, thanks in part to a fully featured digital camera embedded in the handset. Usually, "fully featured" is a relative term concerning camera phones, but the C905 cam is no joke: an 8.1 megapixel camera, with auto-focus, face recognition, image stabilization, red-eye reduction and a big ole xenon flash.

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New Details on iRiver Spinn Multimedia Device

Back in January of 2008, iRiver [KDQ: 060570] demonstrated a little doohicky they called the Spinn. It was a flashy-looking, big screen mobile media player that was long on style and short on, well, details. Now the company has released more information about the upcoming device. It's probably the most promising device in iRiver's lineup; here's the dirt. Read more

Stranger Than Fiction

I’m looking for comments on a fictitious ad that was run in several newspapers and their online sites by Philadelphia Media Holdings. The ad’s ran in papers such as The Inquirer, Daily News and on Philly.com and were used as a way to test the papers ad reach in print and online.

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Nokia Leaks New Smartphones

The folks over at the Talk About Nseries blog have discovered some leaked photos of new Nokia [NYSE: NOK] Nseries phones in a pretty unlikely place: a Flickr photostream. A user has uploaded detailed images of new N79, N85 and 5800 XpressMedia phones that are detailed and numerous enough to be deemed legitimate, according to several Nokia-specific technology blogs.

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Mac OS X "Snow Leopard" Revealed at WWDC '08

Fulfilling the many rumors of a Mac OS-related announcement at WWDC in San Fransisco today, Apple [NASDAQ: APPL] unveiled a new version of its OS X "Leopard" operating system, dubbed "Snow Leopard," that is big on pragmatic improvements but rather lacking in glamor.

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Asus Intros Two Powerful Gaming Notebooks

Taipei-based Asus [TPE: 2357] is expanding its consumer electronics line so quickly that it almost doesn't do justice to the impressiveness of each device's individual specs. Case in point: two large-screen portables they were quietly demonstrating at Computex, both of which look like a gamer's dream come true. Those two machines are the 15.6-inch G50V and 17-inch G71V, and while they took a back seat to Asus's Eee subnotebooks amongst all the hubbub, they're packing serious power.

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Asus Reveals More Laptops; Large-Screen, Gaming-Oriented

Taipei-based Asus [TPE: 2357] is expanding its consumer electronics line so quickly that it almost doesn't do justice to the impressiveness of each device's individual specs. Case in point: two large-screen portables they were quietly demonstrating at Computex, both of which look like a gamer's dream come true. Those two machines are the 15.6-inch G50V and 17-inch G71V, and while they took a back seat to Asus's Eee subnotebooks amongst all the hubbub, they're packing serious power.

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Samsung Debuts "Omnia" Smartphone

In the tech world, today is a red-letter day: Apple's [NASDAQ: AAPL] WWDC is set to kick off this morning (PST) in San Fransisco, and it's presumed that a new, 3G iPhone will be the life of the party. So it's curious that Samsung [SEO: 005930] chose such an auspicious day to announce what may be its most qualified iPhone competitor yet, the Omnia.

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