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Keepin’ it real fake: the Shanshui P72 is the oversized, XP-running iPhone you’ve always secretly wanted

A true iPhone KIRF running Windows XP may still be the stuff of dreams — crazy, fevered dreams — but it looks like we now have the next best thing: the iPhone-ish Shanshui P72. Boasting a 7-inch WVGA screen, this MID-sized device packs a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M processor, 1GB of RAM, 16GB or 32GB of storage, WiFi and 3G connectivity, built-in GPS, and no less than three USB ports, which will let you attach a keyboard and mouse for an authentic Windows XP experience. Sadly, there’s no indication of pricing or availability, but you can check it out in action in the video after the break, and get an extensive look at the device at the source link below.

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Microsoft joins the party, adds free turn-by-turn Voice Navigation to Bing for Windows Mobile

GPS makers, commence shaking in your boots. Yet another party has come along with hopes of destroying your business model.

The first hit came from Google, who announced back in October that they were adding free turn-by-turn functionality to Android. Nokia followed up with a massive haymaker in January, bringing free voice navigation to over a dozen of their most popular handsets. This time, it’s Microsoft.

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The iPhone Becomes a Laser, Fan and Flashlight (Video)

It’s going to be a hot summer, if weather experts are to be believed and thankfully, the iPhone comes into play yet again. German company HMB TEC has created a bunch of pretty nifty peripherals for your iPhone, that can be plugged into the headphone jack and require special apps. Here’s the iPhone fan and [...]

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How Mad Scientists and Their Inventions Will Kill Malaria [Mosquitos]

Remember that amazing mosquito-zapping laser we saw a while back? Here is a better look at it and other tech which will hopefully kill malaria and those annoying buzzing beasts which spread it. More »







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O2′s UK network hung up, just like the Parliament — were you affected?

So word has it that O2′s network’s been a bit dodgy in some parts of the UK this evening. Did Gordon Brown’s resignation cause such an outage? Did all the texts about David Cameron’s shiny forehead lead to this network overload? We don’t know, but our own phone’s been running just fine all evening in Central London. Anyhow, let us know if you were affected — just don’t say it’s Nick Clegg’s fault.

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