Verizon strikes back with Droid R2-D2 smartphone

Verizon Wireless will launch its Motorola Droid R2-D2 smartphone Sept. 30 for $250. This Star Wars-themed version of the Android 2.2- and QWERTY-enabled Droid 2 adds a Star Wars media dock and wired stereo headset, plus preloaded content such as R2-D2 notification sounds and ringtones, says Verizon.
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Zeus Malware Purveyors Target Symbian, BlackBerry Devices

Cyber-crooks are targeting Symbian and BlackBerry devices in an attempt to beat multi-factor authentication schemes used by some banks.
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Commonwealth Games: England chief expects more athletes to pull out

Fate of the Games in the balance as chairman of England team says it remains 'very concerned' over state of facilities The fate of the Commonwealth Games in India is hanging in the balance after leading nations expressed concern over the state of facilities. Sir Andrew Foster, chairman of the England team, said it remained "very concerned" over the state of facilities, while the Scotland team ...
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Jabra Go 660 Bluetooth headset 'solution' pairs an Extreme with a USB adapter

Jabra certainly loves to trumpet the noise cancellation abilities of its Bluetooth headsets, and while our own experiences haven't quite lived up to the hype , we always look forward to the company's latest name for its noise cancellation tech. Disappointing, then, that the new Jabra Go 660 "headset solution" (with its Extreme ear jewelry) is said to be the company's "first Bluetooth headset ...
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