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http://www.gimundo.com/ Saw a link to an article on this site on Digg.  What's up with the URL?  Do they report on quality products like Magnetbox and Sorny?

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BenQ Mobile Internet Device Running Linux


BenQ was hitting the floors of IDF showing off a new UMPC (although they call it a 'mobile internet device'). While it may look like just a poor attempt to capture iPhone/iPod touch hype, it was surprisingly running Linux. Could we be moving towards a non-Microsoft based ultra-mobile future? [JKKMobile]


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Nokia N800 Wants iPhone's "Kinetic Scrolling"


It seems that Nokia N800 users have a bad case of you-know-what envy. First they recreated the iPhone's virtual keyboard (sans predictive text) and now they're after the iconic kinetic scrolling method. Written in Python, the code is due out "soonish" for N800 users. [JKOntheRun]