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TallTalesOrTrue

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    Comment #3463959

    "and it has an XBox with a camera connected to internet with closed source software which updates itself, on millions of houses across the globe" :)

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    Comment #3463920

    The guy talking to businesses wasn't talking on his own behalf. He was representing Google and acting on Google's behalf. It's stupid to suggest that he was doing this for his own …

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    Comment #3463918

    Google not only makes money off of Apple products but pretty much any product from where one can search. That includes all the android devices as well. Which makes you wonder why a…

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    Comment #3157769

    Probably was necessary to keep the beautiful hardware intact to change the guts completely in less than a year. Look at iPhone 4S. Almost no visual changes in exterior in a year an…

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    Comment #3157752

    Here: see for yourself. http://www.nokia.co.uk/gb-en/products/phone/lumia800/ The 710 looks ok but the 800 is pretty nice imo.

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    Comment #3157748

    The 800 basically looks like N9 with Windows Phone OS on it. Hope the OS has met its match in this hardware. The pictures sure look stunning.

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    Comment #3141030

    I love how they copied the people UI and the addressbook from Windows Phone. Good ideas are to be copied. Thanks for bringing them to android.

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    Comment #3110373

    Somebody teach him how to preorder.

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    Comment #3110368

    If only this gets integrated with the windows phone, I will be so happy. With the FB chat integration I have already dropped my sms plan as most of my messaging is now via FB. If I…

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    Comment #3079177

    Here we go again. Last time we saw a similar headline, it did not end well for either comany. Hope the rumor dies away soon.

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    Comment #3079172

    What india badly needs is giving its village dweling population access to good basic education. I hope this computer facilitates that need. I have visited rural parts and have seen…

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    Comment #3076753

    I don't think any of the content owners will provide free access to the content. What is cool here is ability to search, social experiences built around it and other nice things su…

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    Comment #3074361

    Service packs have been there before and even after 00s.

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    Comment #3074352

    Exactly. I think Windows will have to do an awesome job at finding the tool for me. Because my mom and dad won't remember that the program that they use to view pictures is called …

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    Comment #3074345

    Exactly another company that is known more for the chatter their CEO makes than the Chatter it sells.

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    Comment #3072893

    How about windows phone then? Better UI than android more capabilities than iPhone. Comparable low return rates. Its another thing that People don't know about it because of Micros…

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    Comment #3071974

    I doubt that is the case. With employment at record highs and good jobs not available I don't think people would rather sit idle than take up a job in .Net. The article can also be…

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    Comment #3071944

    Saw this on Engadget: 1:26PM That got applause. People seem desperate to clap for something. That was it. Pretty much sums up what we have seen so far

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    Comment #3064064

    Windows Phone is an infant platform as compared to Apple and Android. But yet look at how fast they learnt after the NoDo delays. Have you gotten the Mango update yet? It rolled ou…

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    Comment #3063309

    Thats why I love the Windows Phone and Apple model rather than android. Windows Phone has had more and frequent updates and they are delivered more consistently across carriers. Sa…

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    Comment #3063246

    And the consumer demand is very directly influenced by the job market. With so many people out of work. Many of us who do have jobs are cautious to not spend beyond our means. Its …

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    Comment #3063240

    You never know it may be built but just not released. I think its perfectly fair to patent it even though it sounds creepy. The expectation of privacy are changing in people's mind…

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    Comment #3037605

    In fact Google copied this from Bing. But the difference is that Google is a search monopoly whereas bing is just a distant second or third depending how you look at it.