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CNET Analysis: Samsung has only just released their Galaxy Note 2 device, but we’re already seeing evidence that the company are looking to the future with another new Note device, which possibly could be a larger device between 6-8 inches or even early signs that work on the Galaxy Note 3 has already begun. The Note 2 is now considered to be one of the best Android handsets available on the smartphone market, if not the best Android handset period. The Galaxy Nexus and Galaxy S3 now seem to be drifting away, with the focus having shifted to the Galaxy Note 2, with its huge 5.5-inch display which consumers seem to have no qualms about putting inside their pocket. The latest whispers are suggesting that a new Note product has been discovered, identified in a recent DLNA certification listing as the GT-N5100 model. It’s worth mentioning that Samsung has used the GT-N tag at the start of both the Galaxy Note and Note 2 products, so it looks like t...

Reported by Maryum Razzaq CNews World: Washington – A huge storm pounded the north-eastern United States and pushed record-high tides into some coastal areas, leaving two dead as 60 million people hunkered down for the night late Monday amid powerful winds and heavy rains.

Reported by Maryum Razzaq CNews World Many consumers have still not bought Skyrim yet, in the hope that Bethesda would release a GOTY edition before the end of the year, that would come included with the two DLC expansion packs, Dawnguard and Hearthfire that have already been released on some platforms. However, that isn’t going to be the case though unfortunately. There will not be a Game of the Year Edition of Skyrim in 2011, but we can confirm that Bethesda are releasing a Premium Edition of the game instead. You may be surprised to hear though, that it doesn’t look like it will ship with any of the existing or new DLC packs. As unveiled by Amazon , the Premium Edition is going to be available for all platforms, PS3 included, for 60 Euros and will release in the UK on December 7th. Bethesda has confirmed the existence of a Premium Edition, but for the moment they haven’t given a release date for when the Premium version will be out in the US and o...

CNETAnalysis: Apple and Samsung have been bitter rivals in a $1 billion lawsuit , but the two companies have also combined for a much more lucrative 106 percent of the smartphone market profits. This overshare of the third quarter worldwide smartphone revenue has Apple accounting for 59 percent of the profits and Samsung taking home 47 percent. That’s a total of 106 percent, according to calculations in a report by Canaccord Genuity analyst Michael Walkley. The reason that Apple and Samsung were able to surpass 100 percent of the industry’s profits is because of losses by rivals RIM, Nokia, and Motorola in the same quarter. Previously, Apple and Samsung dominated the second quarter, posting a combined 108 percent of the smartphone market revenue. Apple, Samsung sales trend to continue The trend is set to continue in Apple and Samsung’s fourth quarter, Walkley said in his report. “We believe Apple will gain smartphone share during ...

CNETAnalysis: Any would-be Linux gamers in the house? Valve, as promised , issued a casting call of sorts on Monday for 1,000 “experienced Linux users” to help test out the OS version of Steam. Steam, a digital distribution and social gaming platform, has been instrumental in the revitalization of PC gaming that’s occurred over the last several years. Bellevue, Wash.-based Valve worked hard to port the platform to Linux ever since Valve CEO and beloved gamer icon Gabe Newell famously called Windows 8 ” a catastrophe ” in July. The rise of Linux “We’re looking for Linux gamers to install and test our new Steam for Linux client,” read a new page at valvesoftware.com, though the note added that only experienced Linux users need apply. One has to wonder whether there is any other kind. Linux holds a distant third place behind OS X and Windows 8, coming in at five percent of total PC users as of August 2012,...

Reported by Maryum Razzaq CNews World: All United States stock and options markets will close on Monday as Hurricane Sandy approaches, a decision made late Sunday night as Wall Street braced for the storm to barrel through the heart of the country's financial center.

CNETAnalysis: Asus has confirmed that the 32GB Google Nexus 7 is real and will offer 3G as an option alongside the bigger storage. The tablet-only pricing is now set at £159/ $199 for the 16GB model, £199/ $249 for the 32GB model with Wi-Fi only, and £239/ $299 for the 3G version (32GB). Available around the middle of November, the Nexus 7 with 32GB storage and 3G connectivity will be available from Three in the UK, set to unveil its tariffs in the coming weeks. Out now If you don’t need that HSPA+ data connection though, the Nexus 7 with 32GB will is available today from a range of retailers. The original Google Nexus 7 came with 16GB of storage but word recently began to trickle out that it was getting a 2x upgrade. The 3G-enabled 7-inch slate should land around the same time as Android 4.2 hits existing Nexus 7 tablets, and also when the newly announced Google Nexus 4 and Google Nexus 10 will be available to buy. Related Stories iPad mini pre-or...