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This week we cover all things Pre!

Gizmodo has us covered with what everybody's saying about the Palm Pre.

This week on the 1SRC Podcast, we cover all of the latest Pre and Palm webOS news as we head toward Pre's launch next week.

The complete review is now out.

The Boy Genius gets a Palm Pre.

More details surface in the form of a leaked Sprint Pre launch guide.

Sprint has announced today that the Palm Pre will be available on June 6.

This week we cover the latest Palm rumors: Pre pricing, the Eos smartphone, and the possibility of Foleo II.

Pre abuse? Blurry photos? Smack talk from AT&T? Yep, we've got it all on this week's 1SRC Podcast!

A California company has released software that detects people in surveillance footage recorded by common Web cameras.

Palm tried to reinvent itself with the release of the stylish Pre and Pixi smart phones last year. Now, it's hoping to woo more consumers with updated versions of the handsets, the Pre and Pixi Plus.

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The software, created by three former Palm executives, lets people use an ordinary Webcam as a security system using artificial intelligence technology.

Coming from Austria, yours truly has a healthy dislike of government agencies – wherever the government gets involved, idiocy and bloat usually follow suite.

Travelers and gadget heads in the USA will soon enjoy even more of the above-mentioned. PCWorld reports the following:

Buying your next laptop computer or smartphone online could suddenly get a lot more expensive if a little-known U.S. Department of Transportation proposal to tighten rules around the shipment of small, battery-powered devices by air goes through, says an industry group opposing the move.

Airline passengers would be affected too, as rules banning spare lithium-ion batteries in checked-in luggage would also be extended to alkaline and nickel metal-hydride batteries, argues George Kerchner, executive director of the Washington D.C.-based Portable Rechargeable Battery Association.

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For air travelers, this means that you are no longer allowed to put batteries or accumulators into checked luggage – which is just insane. More on that can be had at the URL above.

P.S. This is a non-political blog. However, I think that the Terrorists have already won their “war” with us – air travel is such a hassle nowadays that many evaluate taking the train more and more. One can always circumvent security measures if one really wants to.

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