Apple said today that it will replace iPads with failing batteries with brand new iPads for $99 plus a $6.95 in shipping fees, providing that the device needs service “due to the battery’s diminished ability to hold an electrical charge.” Any data stored on the iPad will be lost. Apple’s iPod and iPhone products also offer hard-to-replace batteries, and it has similar programs in place for those devices.

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Apple will replace iPads with dead batteries for $99

Part 1 of our 2 part video look at the unique Motorola BACKFLIP for AT&T, an Android-powered smartphone for AT&T that features Motorola’s MOTOBLUR social networking software as well as a reverse-folding full QWERTY keyboard.

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Part 1 of our 2 part video look at the unique Motorola BACKFLIP for AT&T, an Android-powered smartphone for AT&T that features Motorola’s MOTOBLUR social networking software as well as a reverse-folding full QWERTY keyboard.

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Verizon Wireless has been testing its fourth generation long term evolution (LTE) network in Boston and Seattle. Today, it revealed a few of its real-world data speeds that are significantly faster than current 3G networks.

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Verizon Wireless reveals its 4G LTE network real-world speeds

Today LG announced the GS290 Cookie Fresh, a new feature phone with LG’s “cartoon user interface” that will be sold in Europe beginning this month.

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