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Giant Gundam comes to life in Tokyo; Sony unveils its first netbook PC
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Hate the iPod? Try a Zune or SlotRadio

If you own an iPod and love it, stop reading. This column isn't for you. But if you're still in the market for a digital audio player, I've got two other options that present digital music offerings differently than the Apple/iPod/iTunes ecosystem. Read full story

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If you have an HTC smartphone running Windows Mobile 6 or Windows Mobile 6.1, you may want to think twice before connecting to an untrusted device using Bluetooth. A vulnerability in an HTC driver installed on these phones can allow an attacker to access any file on the phone or upload malicious code using Bluetooth, a Spanish security researcher warned Tuesday.

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July Giveaways
Cisco Subnet is giving away 15 copies each of books on Enterprise Web 2.0 and Building a Greener Data Center; Microsoft Subnet is giving away training from New Horizons to one lucky reader and 15 copies of Microsoft SQL Server 2008 Reporting Services Unleashed. Entry forms can be found on the Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet home pages. Deadline for entries July 31.

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July 16, 2009

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