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On World Tech Update this week the HP scandal continues to unfold, Dell begins to ship its Streak tablet, more rumors about the iPhone coming to Verizon, Samsung starts selling a portable 3D Blu-Ray player and more.

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World Tech Update, August 12, 2010

August 10, 2010 – Cloud music services and iPad controllers are part of the future of in-home audio streaming. These are a few of the trends discussed during a recent visit to Sonos, a leader in wireless multi-room systems.

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Sonos sees cloud, iPad in future of in-home audio

August 9, 2010 – Former actress Jodie Fisher named herself as the person who made the sexual harassment claim against former HP Chairman and CEO Mark Hurd.

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Actress in HP scandal sorry Hurd lost his job

The MIT Media Lab has started employing RFID technology to help guide and track visitors to different exhibits while they’re in the building.

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RFID helps suggest exhibits at MIT Media Lab

On World Tech Update this week RIM introduces a new BlackBerry and OS, Acer unveils a netbook that runs both Android and Windows XP, Intel and US Federal Trade Commission reach a settlement, Apple’s iPad may be coming to China and more!

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World Tech Update, August 8, 2010

The Acer Aspire One AOD255 netbook uses Android as a quick-booting operating system and then Windows as the main operating system. Acer software on the device, called Acer Configuration Manager for Android, controls which OS will boot.

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Acer netbook dual-boots Android and XP

Aug. 4, 2010 – Research in Motion and AT&T announced the latest Blackberry on Tuesday, the Torch 9800.

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RIM unveils BlackBerry Torch 9800 with touch screen and keyboard

Robonaut 2, also known as R2, will ride aboard Space Shuttle Discovery up to the International Space Station. During its stay, R2 will be tested for functionality in zero gravity and assist astronauts with tasks.

NASA robot to tweet experiences from space

A recent study shows that Android-based phones are more popular than the iPhone. But RIM BlackBerry beats them both.

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Android phones more popular than iPhone for first time

Tracking service GigaTweet marks the moment, at 3:44pm GMT on July 31, 2010, that the 20 billionth tweet was sent.

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Raw video: Twitter hits 20 billion tweets

July 30, 2010 – Nuance’s new version of its speech-recognition software improves accuracy and has an easier user interface to appeal to its broader base of end users.

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Dragon Naturally Speaking Goes to 11

July 29, 2010 – Need a primer on some IT terminology? Join I.T. Jinglehopper (aka Neal) and Jackson as they discuss the term botnet.

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B is for Botnet [ABCs of IT]

Amazon announced a new Kindle this week with dramatic improvements over its predecessors.

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Amazon’s new Kindle rachets up e-reader price battle

On World Tech Update this week we show you exclusive video of the Defcon badge, Amazon announces a new Kindle, Panasonic shows off a 3D camcorder for consumers, General Motors announces pricing for the Chevrolet Volt hybrid electric car and more!

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World Tech Update, July 29, 2010

July 29, 2010 – At Black Hat 2010, Tim Greene talks with researcher Anthony Lineberry about their presentation on the ability for hackers to attack Android phones.

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Black Hat: Android phones can be hacked