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Google optimistic about Android in China

Despite Google's problems with the Chinese government, the company's CFO expects Android smartphones to "flourish" in China. Source: CNET Full story

Body surfing

Twitter launches @Anywhere platform, PayPal lets you send mobile payments by bumping your phone with someone else's, and your arm can transmit broadband data at some pretty impressive speeds. Source: CNET Full story

GigaPan panorama robots now for SLRs, too

The $895 device automates the process of taking multiple photos that can be joined into a single panoramic view. This model is geared for people with SLR cameras. Source: CNET Full story

Twitter’s @Anywhere ID registered in late 2007

It might not mean anything, but a check revealed that the account ID associated with Twitter's newly announced platform was registered on Oct. 21, 2007. Source: CNET Full story

Canon SLR video upgrade: New feature or new era?

The 5D Mark II gets video modes professionals have been craving. Is this a one-off fix or part of a shift to products that are continuously improved? Source: CNET Full story

Opera Mini 5, Opera Mobile 10 graduate to stable

Operas mobile Web browsers shed their beta status and stand in as the new stable versions. Source: CNET Full story

Toyota challenges ‘runaway’ Prius driver’s account

Toyota's findings call into question a driver's account of his "runaway" Toyota Prius in San Diego last week. Source: CNET Full story

Windows Phone 7 and Zune HD: Some differences

At Mix, we learn that Zune HD's wireless sync to home networks continues, but operators will be able to bill customers, and the Zune Pass might be changing. Source: CNET Full story

Should Microsoft employees openly use iPhones?

A report in The Wall Street Journal suggests there is tension in Redmond over the love some employees have for the iPhone. Are some people at Microsoft overreacting? Source: CNET Full story

Multitasking on Windows Phone: a mixed bag

The answer to whether one can do multiple things at once in Windows Mobile 7 Series is not a simple one. In short, the phone and its underlying operating system support multi-tasking, but that doesn't mean developers will have free reign. Source: CNET Full story
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