Our recent effort to compile a list of the most popular home theater components owned by Ars staffers and OpenForum users was more popular than we initially thought it would be, and it turned out that most of our audience wanted a chance to nominate their own gear. So today, we’re opening up the nominations process to the general audience: welcome to the Ars Home Theater Guide: Audience Edition.
iTunes 9.2.1 is out via Software Update, which addresses performance issues during syncing and upgrading some iOS 4 devices, among other things.
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Wireless data hotspots are quickly becoming all the rage among travelers and geeks who don’t like to be tied down to their homes and coffee shops. Though 3G USB sticks have been growing in popularity for years, the new WiFi hotspot-type units are picking up steam because they allow users to share their wireless data connections among multiple devices or a group of friends, so long as everyone has WiFi.
Four out of five cell phones will ship with integrated GPS by the end of 2011.
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If you’re dying to get a Nexus One directly from Google, this is your last chance.
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InfoWorld
This last week in Apple news has been intense, with a short-notice Apple press conference, a software update to adjust the iPhone signal display, and disappearing discussion threads on Apple’s support boards. What more is there to say? Read on for the bite-sized summary.
Droid X first impressions: nice hardware, Motorola: With the Droid X launching on Verizon, we wanted to share our first impressions of the device ahead of our full review.
If I were at the Apple press conference today and was called upon during the Q&A session, this is the question I would have asked:
Despite Verizon’s assurances there would be enough Droid X phones to meet launch demand, the wireless carrier has sold out.
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