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Google and Starbucks Team Up To Boost Wi-Fi

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 08:07 AM PDT

Google, the internet search giant and Starbucks, the king of overpriced coffee, are teaming up to boost WiFi speeds at all 7,000 Starbucks stores in the US. Good news for it’s customers who like to surf the net while sipping down their drink.
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Google Catalogs closing on August 15th

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 07:52 AM PDT

Back in August 2011, Google Catalogs was launched giving iOS and Android users a place to keep digital catalogs. You know, like the Sears catalog of old. This allowed you to access a number of catalogs easily on your smartphone or your tablet.
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BeagleBone GamingCape Transforms BeagleBone Black Into GameBoy Emulator (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:31 AM PDT

Max Thrun has developed the BeagleBone GamingCape, which transforms the small BeagleBone Black developer board that is available to purchase for around $45 into a awesome GameBoy emulator.

The BeagleBone GamingCape is fitted with a 320 x 240 pixel 16-bit color TFT LCD display, gyroscope, accelerometer, and magnetometer, together with analogue joystick and 2 buttons. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the BeagleBone GamingCape project and see it in action.

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Samsung Responds To Galaxy S4 Benchmark Rigging Allegations

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:16 AM PDT

Yesterday AnandTech published a report regarding the Samsung Galaxy S4 smartphone, the handset was apparently uses a slightly faster GPU clock speed when running benchmarks than it does when running normal applications.

This led to quite a bit of speculation that Samsung were rigging a number of benchmarks results on their Galaxy S4 smartphone, Samsung has now published a statement which you can see below.

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Microsoft Office 365 App Arrives On Android Smartphones

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 06:11 AM PDT

Android users waiting for the arrival of Microsoft Office will be pleased to learn that Microsoft has now made available a smartphone version of their Microsoft Office 365 suite of apps.

But unfortunately at the current time no Android tablet version of the Micrsooft Office 365 suite is available to install. The new Microsoft Office 365 Android application provides users with access to Microsoft’s aloud storage service SkyDrive as well as SkyDrive Pro, or SharePoint services.

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Paperdude VR Uses Bike, Oculus Rift, And Kinect To Create Next Gen Paperboy Game (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:49 AM PDT

If you are old enough you might remember the original Paperboy game that launched way back in 1984 and consisted of you riding you bike and delivering paper whilst dodging hazards along the way.

Now Paperdude VR brings the game up to date using next generation virtual reality headset the Oculus Rift combined with a real bike and Microsoft Kinect motion controller. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Paperdude VR project and see it in action.

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Audi S3 Sportback To Feature Built In LTE

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:48 AM PDT

Audi has announced that their new Audi S3 Sportback will come with built in LTE, and the feature will also be added to other Audi models this fall.

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Even More Sony Honami Photos Appear Online

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:28 AM PDT

Sony will launch their new Sony Honami smartphone at IFA in Berlin in September, we have already seen quite a few photos of the handset over the last few weeks, and now some more have appeared online, which confirm the handsets 20 megapixel camera.

The two photos below look like they are from a prototype version of the Sony Honami, the device is rumored to come with a  5 inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, the device will be powered by a quad core Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor clocked at 2.2GHz.

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Samsung Galaxy S2 To Stay On Android 4.1.2

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:15 AM PDT

We had previously heard that the Samsung Galaxy S2 would get updated to Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean, although now it would appear that the handset will not be getting the update after all.

According to a recent report, the Samsung Galaxy S2 will stay on Android 4.1.2, this is apparently due to issues with Samsung’s TouchWiz users interface.

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Grand Theft Auto 4 Mod Lets You Swap Characters Just Like GTA 5 (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:09 AM PDT

A new Grand Theft Auto 4 mod has been developed that allows players of Grand Theft Auto 4 to swap characters in a similar way to the new Grand Theft Auto 5 game which is currently in development and preparing to launch later this year.

Once you have installed the new Grand Theft Auto 4 Char Switch mod it allows you to swap between protagonist Niko Bellic, The Lost and Damned’s Johnny Klebitz, and The Ballad of Gay Tony’s Luis Fernando Lopez at will.

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Motorola Moto X Sized Up Against The Competition

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 05:02 AM PDT

The Motorola Moto X is expected to feature a 4.5 inch display, and now we have some renders comparing the handset next to a number of devices for size.

The photo below shows the iPhone 5, the Motorola Moto X, the Droid RAZR and the Samsung Galaxy S4, so we can get an idea how it will compare in size to other handsets.

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Apple iMessage Spam Reporting Service Launches

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 04:49 AM PDT

In preparation for the launch of their new Apple iOS 7 mobile software to be rolled out in the next couple of months, Apple has today announced the launch of a new Apple iMessage spam reporting service.

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Weye Feye Adds Smartphone Controls And More To Your DSLR Camera

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 04:33 AM PDT

If you are looking for a neat and compact way to add a Wi-Fi boost and smartpone controls to your standard DSLR camera the new Weye Feye might be worth a little more investigation.

The Weye Feye is priced at €250 or $332 and will be arriving in stores during September 2013 and has been designed to provide photographers with remote and wireless control of a DSLR camera via a smartphone application.

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow Arrives On PC August 27th (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 04:11 AM PDT

Gamers and fans of the Castlevania: Lords of Shadow game might be pleased to learn that there is a new PC demo available to download and the full game will be arriving on the PC platform on August 27th 2013.

Originally the Castlevania series was developed by MercurySteam and Kojima Productions and published by Konami and released on to PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 way back in 2010. Watch the video trailer after the jump to see it in action and to whet your appetite if you haven’t already played it.

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Microsoft Has Made $853 Million from Surface Tablets so Far

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 04:05 AM PDT

Microsoft has been rather mum on exactly how many Surface RT and Surface Pro tablets it has sold since the tablets originally launched back in October of last year. However, a new form 10-K was followed by Microsoft with the Securities and Exchanges Commission and it gives us the best direct picture of how Microsoft is doing with its Surface line of tablets we’ve had so far. The form shows that Microsoft has made $853 million in revenue from the Surface tablet line.

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Medion Unveils 10-inch Lifetab E10310 Android Tablet

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:55 AM PDT

Medion has unveiled a new Android-powered tablet called the Lifetab E10310. The tablet features a 10.1-inch screen with HD resolution and supports multitouch capability. It has all the features that you expect to find in a modern Android-powered tablet including a dual core processor, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and cameras on the front and back.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Active Warranty Does Not Cover Water Damage

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:53 AM PDT

The Samsung Galaxy S4 Active was announced back in June, according to Samsung the handset has qualified for dust and water protection to the IP67 standard.

Now an AT&T employee has revealed the the Samsung Galaxy S4 Active may not be fully water resistant, and also that the warranty for the handset does not actually cover water damage, have a look at the section from the handsets warranty below.

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Macbook Air Gaming Upgrade Created Using External GPU (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:43 AM PDT

Apple’s new MacBook Air might be a beautiful looking slim notebook but its gaming prowess is somewhat stunted by its graphics and slim design. However theres are solutions available if you would like to create a more powered gaming system using your MacBook Air.

Larry Gadea at the Tech Inferno forums has detailed a DIY Macbook Air gaming system using the Thunderbolt connection and an external GPU in the form of a PCI Express video card via a combination of two adapters. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action.

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LG Optimus Vu 3 Details Leaked

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:32 AM PDT

It looks like LG is working on a follow up to the LG Optimus Vu 2, the new version of the handset will be called the LG Optimus Vu 3, the device will come with a 5 inch display.

The 5 inch display on the LG Optimus Vu 3 is said to come with a 4:3 aspect ratio and will feature a resolution of 1280 x 960 pixels, so far those are the only specifications available for the device.

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Juke Transforms Your Smartphone Into A Portable Karaoke Machine (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:29 AM PDT

A new device called Juke has been launched on the Kickstarter website this week which has been designed to transform your smartphone into a portable Karaoke machine.

Juke is equipped with a Bluetooth microphone that can be pushed directly into the smartphone headphone jack and has also been designed to connect to your existing home stereo or stand-alone speakers. Watch the video after the jump to learn more about the Juke project and see it in action.

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Nokia RX-114 Tablet Revealed In Benchmarks

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:21 AM PDT

We have been hearing rumors for a while that Nokia are working on a tablet, and now details of a Nokia tablet with Windows in tow have appeared in some benchmarks, the Nokia RX-114.

The Nokia RX-114 turned up in the GFX bench benchmarks, and it looks like the device will feature a display with an apparent resolution of 1371 x 771 pixels, the Microsoft Surface tablet features a 1366 x 768 pixel resolution.

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Intel Minnowboard Bare-bones x86 Mini PC Launches For $199

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:16 AM PDT

Thanks to the popularity of the awesome Raspberry Pi mini PC which has taken the world by storm, Intel has developed their own mini PC in the form of the open source Intel Minnowboard.

The Intel Minnowboard is equipped with a a 1GHz Atom E640 processor with integrated graphics, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, and 4MB of Flash firmware and is priced at a massive $199 when compared to the $35 price of the Raspberry Pi mini PC.

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Xiaomi Red Rice Handset Announced In China

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:09 AM PDT

Xiaomi have announced their latest smartphone in China, the Xiaomi Red Rice which will launch in China on the 12th of August, the handset comes with a 4.7 inch HD display with Gorilla Glass 2 and 312ppi.

The Xiaomi Red Rice is powered by a quad core 1.5GHz MediaTek MT6589T processor, and it features 1GB of RAM and 4GB of built in storage, there is also front and rear facing cameras.

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Nvidia Shield Handheld Gaming Console Now Shipping For $299

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 03:04 AM PDT

Gamers patiently waiting for the launch of the new Nvidia Shield handheld gaming console will be pleased to learn that today is the day the Nvidia Shield console launches and is available to purchase in stores throughout the United States and Canada.

If you have already pre-ordered your Nvidia Shield, Nvidia was busy shipping your new handheld gaming console’s from their warehouses last night for you to enjoy the fun and very shortly.

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Canon Vixia Mini Compact Camcorder With HD Webcam Unveiled

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:49 AM PDT

Canon has this week unveiled a rather unique camcorder that has been added to its range of devices in the form of the Canon Vixia Mini which is equipped with both a flip out screen and HD webcam.

Th new Canon Vixia Mini compact personal camcorder features an ultra wide-angle Canon f/2.8 fisheye lens allowing a little more creativity to be added to your footage.

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Google Glass Users Get To Invite A Friend

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:46 AM PDT

Google is looking to expand its Google Glass project beyond its current users, and it is now letting Google Glass Explorers invite a friend into the Google Glass program.

If you are already a Google Glass Explorer, then you can now invite one of your friends to join the Google Glass project, of course they will have to pay the same $1,500 for the Google Glass hardware.

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MasterCard MasterPass Digital Wallet Arrives In The UK

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:36 AM PDT

This week Mastercard has launched their MasterPass Digital Wallet service in the UK, with hops to roll out the service throughout Europe if all goes well with the UK rollout.

The new Mastercard MasterPass Digital Wallet is already available in the United States, Canada, and Australia and is a free service that enables you to store all your payment, shipping and loyalty information in one place.

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Nintendo Only Sold 160,000 Wii U Consoles In The Second Quarter Of 2013

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:27 AM PDT

This week Nintendo has released it results for the last quarter performance of this year (second quarter of 2013) and they reveal worrying sales figure for their Wii U console, which only managed to sell 160,000 globally in the second quarter of 2013.

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HTC One Google Play Edition In Action (Video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:26 AM PDT

The HTC One Google Play Edition launched earlier this month, and now the guys over at Phandroid have put together a cool video review of the handset which you can see below.

The HTC  One Google Edition comes with a 4.7 inch full HD display with a resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, processing is in the form of a quad core 1.7GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 processor.

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Motorola Moto X To Feature Nano SIM Card

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:18 AM PDT

It looks like we have some more details on the new Motorola Moto X, the following photo of the SIM card tray for the Moto X was posted online buy GSM Insider, and the handset will apparently come with a Nano SIM card slot.

Apple was one of the first companies to use the Nano SIM card with the launch of the iPhone 5, and now it looks like Motorola will also use a Nano SIM card in the Motorola Moto X.

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Microsoft Xbox One Smart Match Player System Detailed

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 02:16 AM PDT

With the launch of their new next-generation Xbox One games console edging ever closer to launch before this year’s holiday season, Microsoft has this week revealed more details about their Xbox One Smart Match player system.

Xbox One Smart Match has been designed which has been designed to be the next generation of matchmaking systems, making it easier for players to find games and players that suit their stats.

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Samsung Galaxy S4 And S4 Mini Dual Mode LTE Handsets Announced

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:53 AM PDT

Samsung has announced new versions of its Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S4 Mini smartphones, the new version of the handsets come with Dual Mode LTE.

Samsung has said that these new variants of the S4 and S4 Mini will offer support for TDD-LTE and FDD-LTE standards, Samsung recently announced a Samsung Galaxy S4 LTE Advanced handset in South Korea.

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Google Views Launches Showcasing User Spheres And Street View Photos

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:52 AM PDT

Google has this week launched a new service called “Views” which has been created to provide a new way to contribute 360 degree photos to Google Maps.

The new Google Views community site has been created to make it easy for Google users to publicly share their photos of locations and places with photo spheres to Google Maps.

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LG G2 To Feature Music From Vienna Boys Choir

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:38 AM PDT

LG are continuing to market their new LG G2 smartphone, before the handset is made official, and now they have announced that the handset will come with music from the Vienna Boys Choir.

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Panasonic KX-PRX120 Android Home Phone Announced

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:30 AM PDT

We have feature a couple of Android powered home phones on the site previously, the latest one is from Panasonic, and it comes with Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, the Panasonic KX-PRX120.

The Panasonic KX-PRX120 comes with a 3.5 inch TFT LCD display with a HVGA resolution, it also features a 0.3 megapixel front facing camera, WiFi, Bluetooth and GPS.

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Goal Zero Lighthouse 250 Lantern And Solar Tent Panel Keep Your Gadgets Powered Off the Grid

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:27 AM PDT

If you spend any extended time away from the grid it’s always a problem trying to keep all your gadgets juiced up with enough power to stay connected.

But if you are venturing away from the grid maybe on a camping trip in the near future you might be interested in a couple of new gadgets which have been designed to specifically help you keep your gadgets powered up.

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Razer Naga MMO Mouse Upgraded With Mechanical 12 Button Thumb Grid (video)

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 01:09 AM PDT

Razer has today announced that they have redesigned their popular Razer Naga MMO Mouse to now include a number of new features including a mechanical 12 button thumb grid.

The new Razer Naga MMO Mouse mechanical thumb grid has been designed and added to the mouse to provide gamers with more tactile and audible feedback and the design of the thumb grid itself has also been enhanced with a concave shape to enable each button to stand out for easy access.

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SkyDrive Update Adds New Photo And Sharing Features

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:57 AM PDT

Microsoft has this week released new updates for its SkyDrive cloud storage service which is either the number of new photo and sharing features for users to enjoy.

The new features added to the SkyDrive service had been specifically designed to provide users with cloud storage for digital media and now supports more file types including animated gifs, new editing features, as well as more ways to share your photos, and new controls for what you've shared.

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HP SlateBook x2 Launches On Time For $479

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:47 AM PDT

As announced late last month by HP their new convertible tablet in the form of the HP SlateBook x2 has now officially launched and is ready to purchase the $479.

The HP SlateBook x2 tablet which has been designed to be used as a notebook computer or as a stand-alone tablet, once the screen has been detached from the keyboard. Is powered by a NVIDIA Tgra 4 ARM Cortex-A15 quad-core processor supported by 2 GB of RAM.

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Sony Xperia Z And ZL Firmware Update Released

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:41 AM PDT

Sony has released a new firmware update of the Sony Xperia Z and Xperia ZL smartphone, the update comes with build number 10.3.1.A.0.244, although there are no details of what is included in the update.

The update is being rolled out as an OTA update, although if you have a rooted device it is recommended that you do not update as the update will cause your handset to loose root.

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The 3D Printed Car

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:25 AM PDT

We have featured a number of 3D printed projects here at Geeky Gadgets, although the latest one from Ivan Sentch who lives in Auckland New Zealand may be one of the most ambitious 3D printed project so far, a 3D printed car.

Ivan is building himself a replica for a 1961 series II Aston Martin DB4, and is using a Solidoodler 3D printer, he started his project in January, have a look at some of the photos below, of this 3D printed car.

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New Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini Gets Bluetooth Certification In South Korea

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:07 AM PDT

A new version of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini has received Bluetooth certification in South Korea, the handset seems to be a variant of the S4 Mini for Korea Telecom, and it comes with support for their LTE network.

The new variant of the Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini comes with the model number SHV-E370K, the rest of the specifications on the handset remain the same.

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BlackBerry 10.1 MR Update Has An SMS Flaw

Posted: 31 Jul 2013 12:02 AM PDT

BlackBerry recently released a new BlackBerrry 10.1 MR (maintenance release) update, and it looks like the update has a flaw relating to SMS messages.

According to the guys over at N4BB, a number of people who have installed the update are reporting issues with SMS on their BlackBerry 10 devices.

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Some users are seeing all their SMS messages disappear, others can still seem some SMS messages, although their history on a thread is no longer there.

There are no details as yet from BlackBerry on when a possible fix for the SMS issue will be released. If you have experienced this problem on your BlackBerry 10 device, leave a comment and let us know.

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HBO “Actively Exploring” Chromecast Streaming Support

Posted: 30 Jul 2013 11:39 PM PDT

Last week Google announced Chromecast and we like what we see so far. It just needs more content. Netflix is already onboard and it was recently reported that HBO was interested in bringing HBO GO streaming support to Chromecast as well.
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Motorola Moto X Camera Specifications Leaked

Posted: 30 Jul 2013 11:38 PM PDT

The Motorola Moto X will be made official at a press event in New York tomorrow, we have already heard a number of specifications on the device, and now we have some more details on the Moto X’s camera.

According to Taylor Wimberly, the Moto X will feature a 10 megapixel Clear Pixel Camera, and it looks like it will come with some interesting features.

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Showtime’s iOS app offers live streaming of East and West Coast feeds

Posted: 30 Jul 2013 11:27 PM PDT

Showtime’s iOS app has been updated and now will allow users of the Showtime Anytime app to view live programming from both the network’s East and West Coast feeds. Before this update, users could only view on-demand streaming of Showtime series like Dexter, movies and its XXX nighttime movies. This update will let you watch Showtime programming as it is fed to customers on both coasts. So you can be among the first to see it.
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