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The Daily Engadget: New iPods Nano and Touch?

by Tim Stevens on September 4, 2009 at 08:23 AM

The Daily Engadget: New iPod Nano and iPod Touch Cases Spotted, Microsoft Allowed to Keep Selling Word
Our friends over at Engadget obsessively cover everything new in gadgets and consumer electronics, which is why we compile this daily roundup of their top stuff (or, at least, what we think is tops). For more details on any of these stories, click on the Engadget links in each story below.

Cases for New iPods Nano and Touch Spotted
We've been wondering what Apple has in store for its big iPod event next week. These pre-release cases give us a good idea.

Microsoft Allowed to Keep Selling Word
When Microsoft first began waiting for its appeal of a Texas judge's intellectual property ruling, the company was banned from selling its Word software. Naturally, the company protested and, not surprisingly, has been allowed to resume sales.


Boeing's Airborne Laser Finally Blows Something Up
After a series of tests that dragged on so long that even the Defense Department lost interest, Boeing has finally managed to blow up something with its Advanced Tactical Laser.

First Officially Licensed iPhone Solar Chargers Released
If you have lots of sun and an iPod or iPhone, then you may be interested in this $70 solar-powered charger.

Android Market Gets Updated, Adds Screenshots
The Android Market is Google's answer to Apple's App Store -- a rather less popular alternative. It's finally getting a much-needed update to include, among other things, screenshots of applications.

iPhone Battery Pack Sports Dual SIM Cards
If you're the globe-trotting type, you may have one cellular plan for domestic calls and another one for when you're overseas. This 3-in-1 External Battery adapter lets you quickly switch between two SIM cards, so you won't have to keep yanking one out of the phone and replacing it with another. Plus, you'll get some extra battery life out of the deal.

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