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  • iPhone 4 vs. iPhone 3GS: the tale of the tape

    iPhone 4 vs. iPhone 3GS: the tale of the tape

    Digg this! Apple's claiming that the iPhone 4 represents the platform's biggest advance since the original model's intro back in 2007 -- but does the argument hold water? Follow the break for a comprehensive rundown of the key differences between the newest member of the iPhone model and last year's king of the hill, the 3GS!

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    iPhone 4 vs. iPhone 3GS: the tale of the tape originally appeared on Engadget on Mon, 07 Jun 2010 15:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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  • Dell stumbles, almost drops to #3 in the top PC manufacturers

    Dell stumbles, almost drops to #3 in the top PC manufacturers

    Bad news for Dell. Despite the fact that it's looking like IT spending is increasing, Dell is still suffering from lackluster sales. iSuppli, the company that tracks worldwide PC shipping, reports that in the ongoing battle for dominance in the PC marketshare, Dell has staggered, and almost slipped down to number three.

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  • Mobile phone sales down, smartphone sales up

    Mobile phone sales down, smartphone sales up

    no cellphones!According to Gartner, worldwide mobile phone sales are down about 6% from the same time last year; yet the volume of smartphone sales has increased almost 30% in the same time frame. No doubt the uptick in smartphone sales is due to the release of cool new devices like the iPhone 3GS, the Palm Pre, and the various Android phones coming to market. As expected, Nokia remains king of the hill in terms of both regular and smart phones, though sales of their fancy new N97 have been extremely weak. Compare that with sales of Apple's iPhone which enjoyed 500% growth in shipments! RIM is number two, yadda yadda yadda.

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  • Fox is recasting Futurama!

    Fox is recasting Futurama!

    I am blind with fury. Fox is about to fuck up again. I can’t believe this is happening. Casting calls have been put out for everyone on Futurama! E-mail the casting director and tell him how much of an asshole he is, FUTURAMA@SCOTTMULLERCASTING.COM. As excited as I was about the return of Futurama, FOX has once [...]

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  • Sansa Sits Satisfied At Second

    Sansa Sits Satisfied At Second

    It's officially official: the iPod is the number one media player in the known universe. The number two media player is the entire Sansa line from flash maker SanDisk. Eli Harari, CEO of SanDisk, admits that he's content to sit at the number two spot. And why shouldn't he?

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