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  • Nation in danger from millions of gamers not yet exposed to CoD:Modern Warfare 3

    Posted November 10, 2011 - 6:37 pm

    The day before Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 was released armed men hijacked two vans filled with copies of the game. The release itself prompted at least one attempt at armed robbery and a bomb threat.

  • Good news hidden in dumb story: cops don't routinely track people via cell GPS

    Posted August 24, 2011 - 1:43 pm

    If you're ever robbed or hoping the police will help you out of a jam, you kind of hope they'd be willing to break the rules, just for you. Better if they don't, especially if it means the rest of us don't have to worry about them watching us drive around all day using cell phone GPS data.

  • BlackBerry Bold: Just a Name

    Posted November 5, 2008 - 3:39 pm

    The long awaited (read: delayed) Blackberry Bold went on sale Tuesday from AT&T, but I've been testing one of these phones for three weeks now. And, while RIM's toy is certainly shiny, overall, I'm just not that impressed

  • Transfer data between BlackBerry devices

    Posted October 20, 2008 - 10:02 am

    Getting a brand new Research In Motion (RIM) BlackBerry smartphone can be a life-changing experience. But how do you transfer the loads of personal information on your old device to that shiny new Pearl Flip? Fortunately, you can complete the process quickly.

  • Teen burglar nabbed via SMS

    Posted July 28, 2008 - 9:12 am

    The 17-year-old burglar sent a text message to his partner, asking him if he'd been caught, and got a "No" response back, so they arranged a rendezvous. Little did he know that his accomplice had been captured -- and that "No" came from the cop holding his friend's cell phone.
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