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2010-06-01
it's Tuesday June first on Marcus and it's time to get loaded the dell streak is a new android touchscreen tablet that goes on sale this friday in the UK it's priced at 429 british pounds or 630 dollars but you can get it for free through UK retailer the carphone warehouse if you sign up for a monthly data plan the plans start at 25 pounds a month from mobile broadband and 35 pounds for voice and unlimited data the all-electric nissan leaf is sold out for this year it received 19,000 pre-orders and nissan says they may have to stop taking reservations the hundred mile range car sells for thirty-three thousand dollars which gets reduced to around twenty five thousand dollars after the federal tax credit not bad the sony ps3 firmware update for 3d is hitting systems in japan on jun 10th this will go live in Japan next Monday and other markets including the US are expected to follow shortly although no date has been confirmed the company will offer 3d support to three downloadable games sony also plans to add blu-ray 3d support to the ps3 by end of year and Google is getting rid of all of its staff desktops running Windows to switch to either apple's mac OS 10 or linux the company says they can't afford the security risks of using microsoft windows google also blamed windows as being a factor in the Chinese hacking incident earlier this year new hires have the option of a mac or pc running linux and are encouraged to use the company's Chrome OS when possible that's your news for today we will be back tomorrow with more thanks for watching a mark littell with cnet TV and you've just been loaded
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