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TechRepublic Member | October 06, 2010


Verizon reveals 38 U.S. cities that will get 4G LTE by end of 2010

After months of anticipation, on Wednesday Verizon officially revealed the U.S. metro areas that will get 4G LTE access by the end of 2010. See the list of the lucky cities, and a little surprise as well. Read more

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Security Training Catalog

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Meet Cisco UMI, telepresence in your living room

Pricing for the product, however, is kind of steep - $599 for the set-top box package, along with a $24.99 monthly service fee for unlimited usage. It is available for pre-orders starting today and will be available at Best Buy stores on Nov. 14. Read more

Verizon announces Motorola Droid Pro to take on RIM BlackBerry devices

Front facing QWERTY Android devices are rare and today Verizon and Motorola announced the Droid Pro with some impressive specifications and functionality. RIM better watch their back as Android starts to target the business customer. Read more

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Samsung Galaxy S keeps going global; Galaxy Tab tagging along to Japan

Samsung is so pleased with the sales of the Galaxy S smartphone series that the handhelds are getting one-way tickets to Japan this month, along with the Galaxy Tab in November. Read more

Google Goggles comes to the iPhone to identify that landmark you just don't know

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Nokia N8 set to drop October 15 online, October 22 in stores

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Nokia: Can it afford to avoid Android much longer?

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Research: Biofuels still a mere drop in barrel as fuel alternative

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LEGO creations on display at BrickCon 2010

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Official photos of the Motorola Droid Pro and the Motorola Citrus, both from Verizon Wireless. View on site

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