IT'S WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2.
I'M NATALI MORRIS, AND IT'S TIME TO GET LOADED.
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GENERATION IPAD.
WE ARE FILMING THIS BROADCAST BEFORE THE EVEN
AND VIDEOS OF THE DEVICE.
AND WE'LL BRING YOU A WRAP UP HERE ON
LOADED TOMORROW.
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GOOD TO BE TRUE.
VERIZON HAS SAID THAT THE PLAN WILL END THIS SUMMER.
THIS WAS THE PLAN THAT GAVE YOU UNLIMITED DATA FOR 29.99 PER MONTH.
AT&T ENDED THEIR UNLIMITED DATA PLAN A LONG TIME AGO BUT LIKE
VERIZON, THOSE WHO SIGNED UP WITH THOSE PLANS GET TO KEEP THEM EVEN
WHEN THAT IS NO LONGER AN OPTION FOR NEW SUBSCRIBERS.
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MESSAGING FOR MOBILE.
THE NOTABLE PART OF THIS PURCHASE IS THAT
SITE.
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PRIZE THIS YEAR.
OF COURSE HE IS AMONG 240 OTHER NOMINEES, ONE OF
WHICH INCLUDES THE INTERNET, NOMINATED AGAIN THIS YEAR.
THIS MUST BE
THE HIGHLIGHT OF ASSANGE'S WEEK GIVEN HE IS ALSO FACING EXTRADITION
TO SWEDEN ON A SEX-RELATED CHARGE, WHICH HE REFUTES.
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ANGRY BIRDS ST PATRICK'S EDITION IS ON ITS WAY OUT.
THE GAME LAUNCHES
ON MARCH 22, WHICH IS OF COURSE AFTER ST.
PATRICK'S DAY.
SO NOW WE'VE
HALLOWEEN, CHRISTMAS, AND VALENTINE'S DAY.
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AMAZON IS IN A TAX BATTLE WITH THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
THE COMPANY IS
FROM STATE RESIDENTS.
AMAZON SAYS THAT THIS BILL IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL
COLLECT TAX FROM ITS RESIDENTS.
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LENOVO IS SHOWING OFF AN EYE-BALL CONTROLLED LAPTOP.
THIS IS A
PROTOTYPE SO NOT SOMETHING YOU'LL GET FOR CHRISTMAS.
IT LETS YOU
POINT, SELECT, AND SCROLL WITH YOUR EYES ALONE.
IF YOU WANT YOUR
CURSOR TO APPEAR, YOU STARE AT IT.
IF YOU WANT TO ZOOM IN ON PHOTOS OR
MAPS OR SWITCH WINDOWS, YOU STARE HARDER I GUESS.
THE MACHINE
TRACKS EYE MOVEMENT BY SHINING INFRARED LIGHT INTO THE USERS EYES.
CAN THAT BE GOOD FOR YOU?
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THAT IS YOUR NEWS FOR THE DAY.
SEE YOU TOMORROW.
I'M NATALI MORRIS
FOR CNET AND YOU'VE JUST BEEN LOADED.
