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Fast Robots, and the New Amazon Kindle Fire HD

Friday, September 7th, 2012 – running time 06:07

Facebook finishes the Instagram acquisition, new Kindles, phones from Nokia and Motorola, faucets that show water temperature, and a robot that runs faster than any human.

Facebook finishes the Instagram acquisition, new Kindles, phones from Nokia and Motorola, faucets that show water temperature, and a robot that runs faster than any human.

Facebook Completes Instagram Acquisition

The deal is now done and Facebook says nothing will change - just keep a close eye on those privacy settings.

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New Kindle and Kindle Fires

Amazon refreshed their Kindle line with three new tablets (one an upsized Fire) and a new Kindle called the Paperwhite that features an illuminated eInk screen.

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Nokia Windows 8 Phones

Despite Windows 8 not yet being available, Nokia is showing off their new Windows handsets, the Lumia 820 and 920.

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Motorola Razr Phones

New Motorola Razr phones are due out September 10th, offering both bigger and smaller models - whatever your hands desire.

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T-Mobile Brings Unlimited 4G

T-Mobile is rolling out unlimited 4G data plans in the U.S., free of throttling, bandwidth caps and overage fees.

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Faucets That Show Water Temperature

The industrial design trend in faucets is toward fixtures that indicate water temperature with colored LEDs.

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Robot Runs Faster Than a Human

A robot called the Cheetah has been clocked on a treadmill running 28.3 miles per hour; the human record is 27.8 miles per hour.

04:47 | Play

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