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It’s easy to get songs on to an iPhone; it’s notoriously hard to get them off. Whenever you plug someone else’s iPhone or iPod into a computer, iTunes wants to erase everything on that player. Here’s an easy way to get your songs and videos off your iPhone.

Acer has provided a teaser about its lineup for the second half of 2009. The four upcoming products are codenamed F1, L1, C1 and E1 and will all run on Microsoft’s latest WM6.5 operating system.

If you needed any further proof that Apple’s App Store approval process is horrifyingly out of whack, consider one of the latest additions to the App Store: Baby Shaker.

It might be pricey and limited to the US and Europe, but the Roadster is an exciting glimpse into our, potentially, electric car future. Battery technology sure has come a long way since GM’s ill-fated EV1.

Bluetooth 3.0+High Speed has been officially confirmed, with faster data transfer on the cards by the end of this year.

Will Mitsubishi’s new plug-in electric car gain acceptance from Aussie motorists who have only known petrol-powered transport?

Olympus updates firmware for the FE-35 and FE-45 digital cameras. According to the text of this firmware update, the version 1.1 should improve the compatibility of NiMH batteries. This somewhat crypic description probably means that the “Low battery indicator” for NiMH batteries has been adjusted, as this is the text that accompanies the version 1.1 firmware update for the model FE-25…

Beauty is much more than skin deep. Samsung’s Bluetooth speaker won’t visually impress, but it’s a great in-car speaker otherwise.

LG’s touchscreen features class-leading multimedia support, but we’re not convinced it makes an excellent phone. Its flashy new interface looks great but tends to make things slower and more difficult.

Next month digital radio will be rolled out in most Australian capital cities. But is it too little, too late? Is the real future for radio moving online?

We never thought that we’d describe a camera as cute, but we were wrong - the S220 is quite possibly the cutest little compact you can buy, with striking good looks for a relatively low asking price. It’s letdown by the lens quality though, which detracts from the overall prettiness of the package.

During people searches, Google will begin showing a special extra 11th search result with links to people’s Google profiles.

Acrobat Reader is garnering the lion’s share of certain types of attacks this year so a security researcher says use another PDF reader.

An open-source browser plug-in gives games and other web applications the ability to take advantage of a computer’s graphics chip.

Adobe has created a new version of its Flash multimedia player that can be embedded in TVs and set-top boxes.

Hybrids aren’t the only way to improve fuel efficiency. Scuderi Group unveiled a cutaway of its Split-Cycle Engine prototype at the Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) 2009 World Congress in Detroit. The new design is the first major change in engine dynamics since its creation 130 years ago, says Bill Wren, representative for the family-run start-up.

Apple is counting us down to the one billionth app download, when some lucky punter will win shed-loads of Mac stuff and a US$10,000 iTunes gift card.

Australian company IceTV has won a long-running court battle against the Nine Network in which the television station had claimed IceTV’s electronic program guide infringed its copyright.

RIM has released the latest edition of Facebook for BlackBerry, version 1.5. In it, the BlackBerry-maker loads on new features to integrate your BlackBerry contact information with that contact’s Facebook photo.

There’s a million good reason for not having read those dusty old tomes, but not having a library card is no longer one of them. Classics on the iPhone brings 20 truly classic titles in their entirety.