As much as we’re familiar with mobile device torture tests , they’re normally inflicted by us or otherwise not-so-voluntary . Nokia, however, has stepped up to the plate and doled out the abuse to the Lumia 900 itself with a hammer and nail, all based on a wager that the Windows Phone’s use of Gorilla Glass would hold up to Sonim -level punishment.

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As much as we’re familiar with mobile device torture tests , they’re normally inflicted by us or otherwise not-so-voluntary . Nokia, however, has stepped up to the plate and doled out the abuse to the Lumia 900 itself with a hammer and nail, all based on a wager that the Windows Phone’s use of Gorilla Glass would hold up to Sonim -level punishment.

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Think the Wii has the market cornered on gaming rehab ? Think again — neuroscientists at New Castle University are developing a series of motion controlled video games to make stroke rehab more fun and accessible. The team’s first title, dubbed Circus Challenge , lets patients digitally throw pies, tame lions and juggle to help them build strength and regain motor skills

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Neuroscientists develop game for stroke rehabilitation, give the Wii a run for its money
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Verizon’s shared data plan has been known since CFO Andrew Davies announced the news on the company’s call with investors in late April—along with many other rumors that developed over the past year. It will allow Verizon customers to share data between their iPhone, iPad, or with the rest of their family’s devices. Davies said it will be available by mid-summer.

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Internal Sam’s Club listing shows Verizon Shared Data plan still on track for summer
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Posted by wegunsenect | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 20-05-2012
We know you’ve got questions, and if you’re brave enough to ask the world for answers, here’s the outlet to do so.

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Ask Engadget: Electric commuting on the cheap?
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. For a pair of headphones under the $50 mark, we often find ourselves recommending something like the standard $35 Apple earphones

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Review: Tenqa REMXD $39 over-the-ear Bluetooth headphones – Cans this good should cost more
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Posted by frallialm | Posted in Uncategorized | Posted on 20-05-2012
If you find yourself with nothing better to do this weekend, then you might have a bit of fun playing around with Samsung’s soon-to-be-released S Voice application on your rooted Android 4.0 smartphone.

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Samsung Galaxy S III S Voice APK leaked online
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Not all mobile news is destined for the front page, but if you’re like us and really want to know what’s going on, then you’ve come to the right place. This past week, Verizon Wireless brought its LTE service to 28 new markets and expanded its reach in 11 additional areas. We also saw Straight Talk introduce the Samsung Galaxy Proclaim, and it appears that Rogers will soon offer the HTC One S

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Mobile Miscellany: week of May 14th, 2012
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