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Film shot entirely on iPhone 4 camera
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SEOUL, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- South Korean director Park Chan-wook said he has completed a 30-minute film shot entirely on the video camera of an Apple iPhone 4.
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At trade show: A magic kitchen
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- A future can of soup could be heated just by placing it on a counter, a creative Michigan firm revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show this week.
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Philippines tops India in call-center jobs
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CEBU CITY, Philippines, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The Philippines has surpassed India as a hub of call-center jobs, an industry group says.
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Film directors ponder new technology
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. film director Oliver Stone said the progression of technology was not necessarily a friend to those who tell stories on film.
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Netflix plans to go global
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- In Las Vegas, Netflix Chief Executive Officer Reed Hastings said he plans to take the company's online video streaming and video rental service global.
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Verizon nabs deal to sell iPhones
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NEW YORK, Jan. 8 (UPI) -- U.S. telecommunications giant Verizon Wireless has finally broken AT&T's grip on the iPhone, a source told The Wall Street Journal.
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Ford introduces new Focus Electric
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- Ford Motor Co. introduced its first all-electric passenger car Friday, not at an automotive show but at the giant Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
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600 credit-card numbers stolen at gas pump
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MELBOURNE, Fla., Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Six hundred credit-card numbers were stolen at a Florida gasoline station by an operation that used a credit-card skimmer hidden inside a gas pump, police said.
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Match.com sued for alleged bogus come-ons
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DALLAS, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- U.S. online dating giant Match.com uses bogus romantic come-ons by phony or inactive members to get subscribers to renew, a lawsuit alleges.
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Apple's Mac App Store open for business
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LAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Apple has announced its Mac App Store is now open for business with more than 1,000 free and paid applications available for download.
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245 texting-while-driving tickets in Mass.
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BOSTON, Jan. 6 (UPI) -- Massachusetts cited 245 people for texting while driving in the first 90 days of a distracted-driving law -- a figure some politicians said was appallingly low.
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'Angry Birds' hits 50 million downloads
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ESPOO, Finland, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- The Finnish company behind "Angry Birds" said ahead of a planned PlayStation release the puzzle game has surpassed the 50 million download mark.
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Pilot's coffee spill forces plane down
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TORONTO, Jan. 5 (UPI) -- A Chicago-Frankfurt flight had to land in Toronto after the pilot spilled coffee on his communications gear, Canadian authorities said.
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12.5 million install Bible app
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EDMOND, Okla., Jan. 4 (UPI) -- An Oklahoma church said 12.5 million people have downloaded its Bible application for cellphones.
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Apple: iPhone alarm glitch will be fixed
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CUPERTINO, Calif., Jan. 2 (UPI) -- Apple says a glitch on its iPhone 4 that stopped its built-in alarm clock from going off will be fixed.
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