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• Mobile users tend to distrust their phones
• Pinterest gives legal punch to 'serial cybersquatter'
• Nokia admits it 'simulated' Lumia camera demonstration
• Twitter introduces embeddable tweet-stream tool
• Rumors of an Amazon smartphone grow louder
• Voyager 1, NASA's 1977 iPod, turns 35
• All hope lost as Cheetah robot outruns Usain Bolt
• Hey, Nokia: Time to give your phones real names
• The pacemaker is about to get a whole lot smaller
• Campaign aims to turn Kansas town into real Smallville

Mobile users tend to distrust their phones Posted: 05 Sep 2012 08:11 PM PDT A new survey shows that more than half of U.S. cell phone owners are concerned about apps leeching their private and personal information. [Read more]

Pinterest gives legal punch to 'serial cybersquatter' Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:26 PM PDT Sick of a Chinese cybersquatter allegedly snatching dozens of domain names similar to Pinterest, the company files a lawsuit on charges of cyberpiracy, trademark infringement, and more. [Read more]

Nokia admits it 'simulated' Lumia camera demonstration Posted: 05 Sep 2012 07:18 PM PDT One of the first ads for the new smartphone purported to compare its image stabilization with video shot with a regular smartphone. Problem is that the superior Lumia video was shot with a regular camera. [Read more]

Twitter introduces embeddable tweet-stream tool Posted: 05 Sep 2012 06:10 PM PDT The social network launches a new interactive feature that lets users embed real-time customizable streams of tweets on their Web pages. [Read more]

Rumors of an Amazon smartphone grow louder Posted: 05 Sep 2012 05:09 PM PDT Internet retailer may offer a peek of the long-rumored device running an Android variant at tomorrow's press event, according to a report. [Read more]

Voyager 1, NASA's 1977 iPod, turns 35 Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:47 PM PDT Carrying the Sounds of Earth record to the distant stars, Voyager 1 is approaching the cusp of our solar system in search of alien civilizations that can play 8-track tapes. [Read more]

All hope lost as Cheetah robot outruns Usain Bolt Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:37 PM PDT Clocking a new speed record for legged robots, DARPA's robo-cheetah can hunt you down at more than 28 mph. You'll be safe if you never leave your car. [Read more]

Hey, Nokia: Time to give your phones real names Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:23 PM PDT With the Lumia 920 and 820, Nokia is still blowing its chance to brand its smartphones in a meaningful way. [Read more]

The pacemaker is about to get a whole lot smaller Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:22 PM PDT A team of engineers at Stanford says it's possible to power a tiny, implantable cardiac device using radio waves instead of batteries. [Read more]

Campaign aims to turn Kansas town into real Smallville Posted: 05 Sep 2012 04:13 PM PDT Hutchinson, Kan., has so many similarities to Superman's Smallville that a dedicated group of comics fans are trying to change the town's name. [Read more]

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