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Samsung i5801 makes a cameo, script reads ‘entry-level Android 2.1 device’

INT. APARTMENT – DAYTIME An unseemly Samsung touchscreen device opens the scene, being held by one HOWARD CHUI. Its size is comparable to the Galaxy Spica but something doesn’t feel as momentous here.

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Samsung i5801 makes a cameo, script reads ‘entry-level Android 2.1 device’

Panasonic Toughbook 31 packs Core i3, i5 processors, tough inside and out

You know what we could always go for? A really good rugged laptop drop , and that’s exactly what we got tonight at the launch of the Toughbook 31. Panasonic not only flung its newest 13.1-inch fully-rugged portable off the stage, but also off the deck of the USS Intrepid.

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Archos 7 Home Tablet ships to Android lovers in June

So you go and pre-order the Archos 7 Home Tablet , thinking it would ship by the end of April. Our deepest apologizes, but according to the official press release below, the 7-inch, Android 1.6 tablet won’t be shipping in the US until early June — though an Archos spokesperson told us that those who pre-ordered may get units before the end of May if they count their lucky stars. The rest of the release doesn’t reveal much, but does confirms that the resistive touchscreen device won’t have access to the Android Marketplace.

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Archos Vision 3 with VGA cam arriving this summer

Oh, we see what you’re doing here with the updated Vision 3 , Archos — going straight for the $149 iPod Nano’s jugular by pricing the 8GB, VGA cam-toting player under $100. Pretty clever, and after spending a few minutes with the small PMP, we have reason to believe that Archos may just have better luck than ever before. The 3-inch touchscreen on the Vision A30VC is responsive and the interface easy to navigate, and though the 640?480-resolution camera won’t capture award-winning footage, you can tap to record video and snap some stills

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Archos Vision 3 with VGA cam arriving this summer

Nokia Ovi Maps let you do navigation instructions with your Own Voice

Yo TomTom , wake up and smell the competition. While the original gangster of navigation devices is still mulling over an app store, Nokia has raised the smartphone pathfinding bar a little higher by letting people record (and share) their own voice instructions.

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