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Best of the Week: Battle of the Smartphones, World's Fastest Vehicles

by Thomas Houston on June 14, 2009 at 04:27 PM



Is it too much to say that last week was the week of the smartphone? The Palm Pre finally hit stores late last week, and just days later, Apple announced the new iPhone 3G S (and laptop upgrades) at WWDC. Is Apple's latest phone worth the upgrade? In other news, a new element (still unnamed) was added to the periodic table, "Web 2.0" became (arguably) the millionth word in the English language, and Facebook caused a 21st century landrush by promising to offer vanity URLs this Saturday.

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