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    Apple's iPhone Continues its Worldwide March (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - The iPhone's reach is expanding. Orange, France Telecom's flagship brand, announced that it will sell Apple's phone in additional countries in Europe, as well as the Middle East and Africa. -- read full article
    Fri, 16 May 2008 20:35:58 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    GhostReader assistive software adds new voices (Macworld.com)
    Macworld.com - ConvenienceWare/AssistiveWare on Wednesday announced the release of GhostReader 1.5, a significant update to their text-to-speech software for Mac OS X. It costs US$39.95, and the update is free for registered users. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 11:30:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Xbox 360 sales surpass Wii, PS3 (Reuters)

    Visitors play with Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game consoles during the opening day of Madrid's International Data Processing, Multimedia and Communications SIMO Fair November 7, 2006. (Victor Fraile/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday its Xbox 360 game machine beat Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) Wii and Sony Corp's (6758.T) PlayStation 3 to reach 10 million units in U.S. sales.


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    Thu, 15 May 2008 12:15:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Asus pins future on small but mighty laptop (USATODAY.com)
    USATODAY.com - FREMONT, Calif. - The company has helped create a new type of computer - a laptop that's both small and inexpensive, says tech analyst Bob O'Donnell at researcher IDC. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 12:21:35 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Designer Miyamoto makes video games pulse with life (USATODAY.com)
    USATODAY.com - NEW YORK - Shigeru Miyamoto, the father of iconic Nintendo mascot Mario, among many others, doesn't just bring characters to life in his video games. He injects his life into his creations. That's why his latest project, Wii Fit, which arrives in stores Wednesday, is not really a game at all. It's a $90 software-and-gadget fitness package for Nintendo's revolutionary Wii, reflecting Miyamoto's interest in his own physical health. Wii Fit, which comes with a balance board, has a built-in virtual trainer that helps players with yoga, aerobics and muscle toning. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 12:21:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Phone-wallets still years away (Reuters)

    A model shows Vodafone KK's 3G handsets 703SHf, the company's first model mobile phone embedded with a Mobile FeliCa smartcard, over a card reader, demonstrating how the handset can be used at a reader-equipped cash register to make payments, during an unveiling in Tokyo September 20, 2005. (Issei Kato/Reuters)Reuters - The new technology which enables small payments from mobile phones by just flashing the handset is likely to reach masses only around 2012, when one phone from five sold will be equipped with the technology.


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    Thu, 15 May 2008 12:54:30 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    AT&T limits iPhone, one per customer (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Apple's U.S. network partner AT&T is now limiting iPhone sales to one unit per customer. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 15:25:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Microsoft Is First to Sell 10 Million Game Consoles (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - On Wednesday, Microsoft announced that its Xbox 360 video-game and entertainment system has sold more than 10 million units in the U.S., making it the first current-generation gaming console to break that mark. The U.S. installed base contributes to global sales of more than 19 million. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 16:47:44 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Deutsche Telekom says iPhone meeting expectations (AP)
    AP - Deutsche Telekom chief executive Rene Obermann said Thursday the company has so far sold more than 100,000 of Apple Inc.'s iPhones since the device's November debut in Germany. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 17:32:50 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    AT&T Reportedly Limits iPhone Sales To One Per Customer (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Many believe Apple is reducing inventories before releasing a new version of the smartphone next month. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 19:37:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    RIM will launch touch-screen BlackBerry in Q3: report (Reuters)

    A Research in Motion Blackberry is shown in Toronto October 26, 2007. (Mark Blinch/Reuters)Reuters - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion Ltd plans to launch a touch-screen version of the wireless e-mail device in the third quarter as an answer to Apple Inc's iPhone, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.


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    Thu, 15 May 2008 20:20:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Nintendo Loses $21 Million Patent-Infringement Lawsuit (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - Nintendo of America was hit with a judgment for $21 million in a patent-infringement case brought by a company that claims to be a small Texas game developer. A U.S. District Court jury found that Nintendo's designs for its Wii, WaveBird and GameCube controllers infringed on patents held by Anascape Ltd. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 20:43:36 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    AT&T Reverses Course On iPhone Sales Limit (TechWeb)
    TechWeb - InformationWeek - Questions about a one-per-customer policy may suggest Apple is reducing inventories to make way for a new version of a 3G iPhone. -- read full article
    Thu, 15 May 2008 21:25:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    U.S. game sales jump 47 percent in April on GTA4 (Reuters)

    An advertisement for the 'Grand Theft Auto 4' video game sits on display at a store in New York April 28, 2008. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)Reuters - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 47 percent from a year earlier, as Take-Two Interactive Software Inc's "Grand Theft Auto 4" and Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console stole the show.


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    Fri, 16 May 2008 00:41:55 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
    Windows to run on One Laptop Per Child computer (Reuters)

    Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates speaks during a news conference in Tokyo May 7, 2008. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - Microsoft Corp reached an agreement to make available its Windows operating system software for the One Laptop Per Child Foundation's XO Laptop, the company said on Thursday.


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    Fri, 16 May 2008 01:08:32 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
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