Sharp Announces free e-Book Reader for their latest Android powered smartphone along with Widget for music & video. http://bit.ly/ajeTv1

Record companies are in talks with Google about developing an online music service, with the hopes that the Internet search giant can take on Apple's dominance over the digital music market.

The RNS510's high-res screen, pleasing design, ease of use and balanced integration of entertainment and navigation, make it an excellent upgrade for any VW buyer. Shame Bluetooth, USB and iPod connectivity are on the options list.

Time Warner Cable (NYSE: TWC) and the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) stepped to the precipice of blackout Armageddon—and wisely took a giant step back. Instead of risking their standing with subscribers and viewers, they put away the harsh rhetoric, kept working through the midnight deadline Wednesday and made a deal that keeps ABC owned-and-operated stations, ESPN and a host of Disney cable nets on Time Warner (NYSE: TWX) Cable and Bright House Networks without a blip.

The new deal, described in the announcement as Disney’s “most expansive content agreement to date,” moves beyond broadcast and cable to broadband, gaining berths for ESPN3 and creating a “TV Everywhere” option for ESPN, ESPN2 and ESPNU.

While perusing the IFA show floor in Berlin, Germany, we stumbled across a device that resembles early shots of the Windows Phone 7 powered LG Optimus 7 (GW910). We're not sure if it's the device, but we do know that it's powered by Windows Phone 7 and was mighty speedy during our DLNA demo with a TV product spokesperson. Could this be the NVIDIA Tegra 2 powered Windows Phone 7 device we've been waiting for?
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More American adults have taken to texting in the past year, but teens still take the crown when it comes to using their phones for text-messaging, with 87 percent of them doing so, a new study says.



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